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Sally McCarthy
Researcher at University of New South Wales
Publications - 63
Citations - 1543
Sally McCarthy is an academic researcher from University of New South Wales. The author has contributed to research in topics: Emergency department & Intubation. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 57 publications receiving 1175 citations. Previous affiliations of Sally McCarthy include Australasian College for Emergency Medicine.
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Application of four-dimension criteria to assess rigour of qualitative research in emergency medicine
Roberto Forero,Shizar Nahidi,Josephine De Costa,Mohammed Mohsin,Mohammed Mohsin,Gerry FitzGerald,Gerry FitzGerald,Nick Gibson,Sally McCarthy,Patrick Aboagye-Sarfo +9 more
TL;DR: An integrated mixed-methodology framework to identify different perspectives and experiences of emergency department staff during the implementation of a time target government policy satisfied the four-dimension criteria and generated potential qualitative research applications to emergency medicine research.
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Access block and emergency department overcrowding.
TL;DR: This work uses the analogy of parallel universes to illustrate both the complexity and the severity of the access block affecting the emergency department.
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Access block and ED overcrowding
Roberto Forero,Ken Hillman,Sally McCarthy,Daniel M Fatovich,Anthony Joseph,Drew B Richardson +5 more
TL;DR: Prospective and retrospective access block hospital intervention studies from 1998 to 2008 were reviewed to assess the evidence for interventions around access block and ED overcrowding, including over 220 documents reported in Medline and data extracted from The State of the Public Hospitals Reports.
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A Literature Review on Care at the End-of-Life in the Emergency Department
Roberto Forero,Geoff McDonnell,Blanca Gallego,Sally McCarthy,Mohammed Mohsin,Christopher Shanley,Frank Formby,Ken Hillman,Ken Hillman +8 more
TL;DR: The paper identified six main areas where there is lack of research and/or suboptimal policy implementation for managing patients dying in the emergency department; quality of life issues, costs, ethical and social issues, interaction between ED and other health services, and strategies for out of hospital care.
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Quantifying the proportion of general practice and low-acuity patients in the emergency department.
Yusuf Nagree,Yusuf Nagree,Vanessa J Camarda,Daniel M Fatovich,Daniel M Fatovich,Peter Cameron,Ian Dey,Andrew Gosbell,Sally McCarthy,David Mountain,David Mountain +10 more
TL;DR: To accurately estimate the proportion of patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) who may have been suitable to be seen in general practice, a large sample of patients from across the country are studied.