Jonathan Knott

Screening major trauma patients for prevalence of illicit drugs.

Jonathan Knott, Celene Yap, Biswadev Mitra, Marie Gerdtz, Catherine Daniel, George Braitberg

Journal article  |  2021  |  Drug Alcohol Rev

INTRODUCTION: Australasian emergency departments (ED) routinely test patient alcohol levels following major trauma, but assessment..

Threat of COVID-19 impacting on a quaternary healthcare service: a retrospective cohort study of administrative data

Elissa McNamara, Leanne Saxon, Katherine Bond, Bruce Cv Campbell, Jo Douglass, Martin J Dutch, Leeanne Grigg, Douglas Johnson, Jonathan C Knott, Digsu N Koye, Mark Putland, David J Read, Benjamin Smith, Benjamin Nj Thomson, Deborah A Williamson, Steven Yc Tong, Timothy N Fazio

Journal article  |  2021  |  BMJ Open

OBJECTIVES: The threat of a pandemic, over and above the disease itself, may have significant and broad effects on a healthcare sy..

Epidemiology and clinical features of emergency department patients with suspected COVID-19: Insights from Australia's 'second wave' (COVED-4)

Gerard M O'Reilly, Robert D Mitchell, Biswadev Mitra, Hamed Akhlaghi, Viet Tran, Jeremy S Furyk, Paul Buntine, Anselm Wong, Vinay Gangathimmaiah, Jonathan Knott, Max Raos, Erica Chatterton, Carolyne Sevior, Sophie Parker, Samuel Baker, Ashley Loughman, Nicole Lowry, Dylan Freeman, Muhuntha Sri-Ganeshan, Nicole Chapman, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  EMERGENCY MEDICINE AUSTRALASIA

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to describe the epidemiology and clinical features of patients presenting to the ED wi..

Intramuscular midazolam, olanzapine, or haloperidol for the management of acute agitation: A multi-centre, double-blind, randomised clinical trial

Esther W Chan, Kim SJ Lao, Lam Lam, Sik-Hon Tsui, Chun-Tat Lui, Chi-Pang Wong, Colin A Graham, Chi-Hung Cheng, Tong-Shun Chung, Hiu-Fung Lam, Soo-Moi Ting, Jonathan C Knott, David M Taylor, David CM Kong, Ling-Pong Leung, Ian CK Wong

Journal article  |  2021  |  ECLINICALMEDICINE

Background: The safety and effectiveness of intramuscular olanzapine or haloperidol compared to midazolam as the initial pharmacol..

Characteristics and clinical outcomes for mental health patients admitted to a behavioural assessment unit: Implications for model of care and practice

Catherine Daniel, Violet Mukaro, Celene YL Yap, Jonathan C Knott, Peter Kelly, Andrew Innes, George Braitberg, Marie Gerdtz

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

Behavioural assessment units (BAU) have been established in emergency departments (EDs) to provide short‐term observation, treatme..

Development of a Self-Harm Monitoring System for Victoria

Jo Robinson, Katrina Witt, Michelle Lamblin, Matthew J Spittal, Greg Carter, Karin Verspoor, Andrew Page, Gowri Rajaram, Vlada Rozova, Nicole TM Hill, Jane Pirkis, Caitlin Bleeker, Alex Pleban, Jonathan C Knott

Journal article  |  2020  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH

The prevention of suicide and suicide-related behaviour are key policy priorities in Australia and internationally. The World Heal..

Clinical effectiveness of a silicone foam dressing for the prevention of heel pressure ulcers in critically ill patients: Border II Trial

N Santamaria, M Gerdtz, W Liu, S Rakis, S Sage, AW Ng, H Tudor, J McCann, T Vassiliou, F Morrow, K Smith, J Knott, D Liew

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF WOUND CARE

Objective: Critically ill patients are at high risk of developing pressure ulcers (PU), with the sacrum and heels being highly sus..

Outcomes of laceration suture repair in the emergency department

James Majer, Safire Valentine, Jaimee Warren, Nicole Grant, Muhuntha Sri-Ganeshan, Anton Jermakoff, Blake Cooper, Jonathan C Knott, David McD Taylor

Journal article  |  2020  |  EMERGENCY MEDICINE AUSTRALASIA

OBJECTIVE: To assess patient satisfaction with laceration management, post-ED care, cosmesis and complication rates. METHODS: We u..

Patients presenting for hospital-based screening for the coronavirus disease 2019: Risk of disease, and healthcare access preferences

Amanda Rojek, Martin Dutch, Daniel Peyton, Rachel Pelly, Mark Putland, Harriet Hiscock, Jonathan Knott

Journal article  |  2020  |  EMERGENCY MEDICINE AUSTRALASIA

OBJECTIVE: Early during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, Australian EDs experienced an unprecedented surge in pat..

In Response to "The Novel Use of Home Pulse Oximetry": An Australian Offer of Support

Martin Dutch, Jonathan Knott

Journal article  |  2020  |  ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE