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  1. International recommendations for a vascular access minimum dataset: a Delphi consensus-building study

    Article • BMJ Quality & Safety, September 2020, BMJ

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  2. Prevention of occlusion of cEnTral lInes for children with cancer: An implementation study

    Article • Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, August 2020, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman, Honorary Professor Sonya Ranee Osborne

  3. Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Thrombosis After Placement via Electrocardiography vs Traditional Methods

    Article • The American Journal of Medicine, July 2020, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  4. Development of a paediatric central venous access device database: A retrospective cohort study of practice evolution and risk factors for device failure

    Article • Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, August 2019, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  5. Methods for microbial needleless connector decontamination: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • American Journal of Infection Control, August 2019, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  6. Peripheral intravenous catheter dressing and securement practice is associated with site complications and suboptimal dressing integrity: A secondary analysis of 40,637 catheters

    Article • International Journal of Nursing Studies, August 2019, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  7. Nurses' decision‐making about intravenous administration set replacement: A qualitative study

    Article • Journal of Clinical Nursing, July 2019, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  8. Insertion, management, and complications associated with arterial catheters in paediatric intensive care: A clinical audit

    Article • Australian Critical Care, June 2019, Elsevier

    Jessica Schults, Ms Amanda J Ullman

  9. Impact of paediatric tonsillectomy perioperative management on pain, nausea and recovery: A prospective cohort study

    Article • Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, May 2019, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  10. Skin Complications Associated With Pediatric Central Venous Access Devices: Prevalence, Incidence, and Risk

    Article • Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, May 2019, SAGE Publications

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  11. Peripheral intravenous catheter practices in Australian and New Zealand neonatal units: A cross-sectional survey

    Article • Journal of Neonatal Nursing, March 2019, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  12. Implementation of a paediatric peripheral intravenous catheter care bundle: A quality improvement initiative

    Article • Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, January 2019, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  13. Building a Global, Pediatric Vascular Access Registry: A Scoping Review of Trial Outcomes and Quality Indicators to Inform Evidence‐Based Practice

    Article • Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, January 2019, Wiley

    Jessica Schults, Ms Amanda J Ullman

  14. Taurolidine–Citrate Line Locks Prevent Recurrent Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infection in Pediatric Patients

    Article • The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, January 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  15. Antithrombogenic peripherally inserted central catheters: overview of efficacy and safety

    Article • Expert Review of Medical Devices, December 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  16. Skin complications associated with vascular access devices: A secondary analysis of 13 studies involving 10,859 devices

    Article • International Journal of Nursing Studies, December 2018, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  17. Complication and Failures of Central Vascular Access Device in Adult Critical Care Settings*

    Article • Critical Care Medicine, December 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Jessica Schults, Ms Amanda J Ullman

  18. Remembering the Unforgettable

    Article • Critical Care Medicine, December 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  19. A novel integrated dressing to secure peripheral intravenous catheters in an adult acute hospital: a pilot randomised controlled trial

    Article • Trials, October 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  20. Tissue adhesive and chlorhexidine gluconate interaction: Implications for vascular access device securement

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, September 2018, SAGE Publications

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  21. Bloodstream infection and occlusion of central venous catheters in children

    Article • The Lancet Infectious Diseases, August 2018, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  22. Dressings and securement devices to prevent complications for peripheral arterial catheters

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, May 2018, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  23. Hydrocolloid dressings for treating pressure ulcers

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, April 2018, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  24. Not "just" an intravenous line: Consumer perspectives on peripheral intravenous cannulation (PIVC). An international cross-sectional survey of 25 countries

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2018, PLOS

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  25. How Does Your PICCOMPARE? A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Various PICC Materials in Pediatrics

    Article • Journal of Hospital Medicine, February 2018, Frontline Medical Communications, Inc.

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  26. A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Novel Dressing and Securement Techniques in 101 Pediatric Patients

    Article • Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, November 2017, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  27. Tissue adhesive for vascular access devices: who, what, where and when?

    Article • British Journal of Nursing, October 2017, Mark Allen Group

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  28. Central venous Access device SeCurement And Dressing Effectiveness for peripherally inserted central catheters in adult acute hospital patients (CASCADE): a pilot randomised controlled trial

    Article • Trials, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  29. Innovative dressing and securement of tunneled central venous access devices in pediatrics: a pilot randomized controlled trial

    Article • BMC Cancer, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  30. Substantial harm associated with failure of chronic paediatric central venous access devices

    Article • BMJ Case Reports, July 2017, BMJ

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  31. Clinical audits to improve critical care: Part 2: Analyse, benchmark and feedback

    Article • Australian Critical Care, June 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Gillian Ray-Barruel, Ms Amanda J Ullman

  32. Peripherally InSerted CEntral catheter dressing and securement in patients with cancer: the PISCES trial. Protocol for a 2x2 factorial, superiority randomised controlled trial

    Article • BMJ Open, June 2017, BMJ

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  33. Clinical audits to improve critical care: Part 1 Prepare and collect data

    Article • Australian Critical Care, May 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Gillian Ray-Barruel, Ms Amanda J Ullman

  34. Securement for vascular access devices: looking to the future

    Article • British Journal of Nursing, April 2017, Mark Allen Group

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  35. Perspectives of patients and family members regarding psychological support using intensive care diaries: An exploratory mixed methods study

    Article • Journal of Critical Care, April 2017, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  36. Randomized controlled trials in central vascular access devices: A scoping review

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2017, PLOS

    Dr Gillian Ray-Barruel, Ms Amanda J Ullman

  37. Sleep assessment by patients and nurses in the intensive care: An exploratory descriptive study

    Article • Australian Critical Care, March 2017, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  38. Management of Central Venous Access Device-Associated Skin Impairment

    Article • Journal of Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing, January 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Ms Amanda J Ullman, Dr. Nancy L Moureau

  39. Road map for improvement: Point prevalence audit and survey of central venous access devices in paediatric acute care

    Article • Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, October 2016, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  40. Dressing and securement for central venous access devices (CVADs): A Cochrane systematic review

    Article • International Journal of Nursing Studies, July 2016, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  41. Central venous Access device SeCurement And Dressing Effectiveness (CASCADE) in paediatrics: protocol for pilot randomised controlled trials

    Article • BMJ Open, June 2016, BMJ

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  42. What is the relationship between elements of ICU treatment and memories after discharge in adult ICU survivors?

    Article • Australian Critical Care, February 2016, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  43. Complications of Central Venous Access Devices: A Systematic Review

    Article • PEDIATRICS, October 2015, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  44. Dressings and securement devices for central venous catheters (CVC)

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, September 2015, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  45. Intensive care diaries to promote recovery for patients and families after critical illness: A Cochrane Systematic Review

    Article • International Journal of Nursing Studies, July 2015, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  46. Improving the central venous access devices maintenance process to reduce associated infections in paediatrics: evaluation of a practical, multi-faceted quality-improvement initiative

    Article • Healthcare Infection, June 2015, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  47. ‘True Blood’ The Critical Care Story: An audit of blood sampling practice across three adult, paediatric and neonatal intensive care settings

    Article • Australian Critical Care, June 2015, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  48. Examining the Role of Securement and Dressing Products to Prevent Central Venous Access Device Failure: A Narrative Review

    Article • Journal of the Association for Vascular Access, June 2015, Association for Vascular Access

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  49. Central Venous Access Devices Site Care Practices: An International Survey of 34 Countries

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, March 2015, SAGE Publications

    Ms Amanda J Ullman, Dr. Nancy L Moureau

  50. Routine versus clinically indicated replacement of peripheral catheters

    Article • British Journal of Nursing, January 2015, Mark Allen Group

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  51. Diaries for recovery from critical illness

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, December 2014, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  52. Peripheral intravenous catheter duration and failure in paediatric acute care: A prospective cohort study

    Article • Emergency Medicine Australasia, October 2014, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  53. Paediatric ICU nurses: preventing central venous device infections

    Article • British Journal of Nursing, April 2014, Mark Allen Group

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  54. Prevention of central venous catheter infections: A survey of paediatric ICU nurses' knowledge and practice

    Article • Nurse Education Today, February 2014, Elsevier

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  55. Optimal timing for intravascular administration set replacement

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, September 2013, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  56. Diaries for recovery from critical illness

    Article • April 2013, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  57. Dressings and securement devices for central venous catheters (CVC)

    Article • February 2013, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  58. Hydrocolloid dressings for treating pressure ulcers

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, February 2013, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  59. The use of diaries in psychological recovery from intensive care

    Article • Critical Care, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  60. The KIDS SAFE Checklist for Pediatric Intensive Care Units

    Article • American Journal of Critical Care, January 2013, AACN Publishing

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  61. A randomised controlled trial of Hartmann's solution versus half normal saline in postoperative paediatric spinal instrumentation and craniotomy patients

    Article • Archives of Disease in Childhood, January 2012, BMJ

    Ms Amanda J Ullman

  62. The oral health of critically ill children: an observational cohort study

    Article • Journal of Clinical Nursing, August 2011, Wiley

    Ms Amanda J Ullman