Paediatric Fever Management Practices and Antipyretic Use Among Doctors and Nurses in Australian Emergency Departments
Fewer than 10% of Australian ED clinicians self-report practice consistent with international consensus recommendations for paediatric fever management.
Authors
- Natalie T Phillips (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7616-5712)
- Meredith Louise Borland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5326-5008)
- Michael Fahey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0811-4785)
- Stuart R. Dalziel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0522-9579)
- Rose Tan
- Libby Haskell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8706-3674)
- Simon S. Craig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2594-1643)
- Jeremy Furyk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9503-0928)
- Jane E. Bourke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7314-9234)
- Emily Joy Callander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7233-6804)
- Shane S. George (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8880-1245)
- Eunicia Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6296-3545)
- Anastasia Mutic
- Naomi Loftus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4322-0179)
Institutions
- University of Technology Sydney (AU)
- Griffith University (AU)
- Barwon Health (AU)
- Deakin University (AU)
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- The University of Western Australia (AU)
- Discovery Institute (US)
- Geelong Hospital (AU)
- Gold Coast Hospital (AU)
- Middlemore Hospital (NZ)
- Princess Margaret Hospital for Children (AU)
- Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute (AU)
- Monash Medical Centre (AU)
- Monash Health (AU)
- Starship Children's Health (NZ)
- Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service (AU)
- Perth Children's Hospital
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Emergency Medicine Australasia
- Published
- 2025-11-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.70165
- Primary Topic
- Thermal Regulation in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Cure Kids
- Medical Research Council
- National Health and Medical Research Council
- Health Research Council of New Zealand