Mr Evan Alexandrou

Mr Evan Alexandrou

LECTURER,
School of Nursing and Midwifery

Personal

Qualifications

  • MPubHlth University of New South Wales
  • CertIVAssWrkTrn South Western Sydney Institute of TAFE
  • CertIntensCareNur South Western Sydney Health Service
  • BHlth University of Western Sydney, Macarthur
  • DipHlthSci University of Western Sydney, Macarthur

UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • School of Nursing and Midwifery

Contact

Email:E.Alexandrou@uws.edu.au
Extension:9506
Mobile:0418453650
Location:EB.LG.48
Parramatta
Website:

Publications

Journal Articles

  • Frost, S. and Alexandrou, E. (2013), 'Higher nurse staffing levels associated with reductions in unplanned readmissions to intensive care or operating theatre, and in postoperative in-hospital mortality in heart surgery patients', Evidenced Based Nursing, .
  • Frost, S. and Alexandrou, E. (2013), 'Importance of predictors of rehospitalisation in heart failure : a survey of heart failure experts', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 5.
  • Alexandrou, E., Murgo, M., Calabria, E., Spencer, T., Carpen, H., Brennan, K., Frost, S., Davidson, P. and Hillman, K. (2012), 'Nurse-led central venous catheter insertion-procedural characteristics and outcomes of three intensive care based catheter placement services', International Journal of Nursing Studies, 7.
  • Hunt, L., Leanne, L., Van Luenen, H., Alexandrou, E., Frost, S., Davidson, P., Hillman, K. and D'Amours, S. (2012), 'A comparison of fluid instillation volumes to assess intra-abdominal pressure using Kron's methods', The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 4.
  • Betihavas, V., Newton, P., Frost, S., Alexandrou, E., Macdonald, P. and Davidson, P. (2012), 'Importance of Predictors of Rehospitalisation in Heart Failure: A Survey of Heart Failure Experts', Heart Lung Circ, 1.
  • Alexandrou, E., Ramjan, L., Murphy, J., Murphy, J., Hunt, L., Betihavas, V. and Frost, S. (2012), 'Training of Undergraduate Clinicians in Vascular Access: An Integrative Review', The Journal of the Association for Vascular Access (JAVA), 13.
  • Alexandrou, E., Murgo, M., Calabria, E., Spencer, T., Carpen, H., Brennan, K., Frost, S., Davidson, P. and Hillman, K. (2012), 'Nurse-led central venous catheter insertion-Procedural characteristics and outcomes of three intensive care based catheter placement services', International Journal of Nursing Studies, 7.
  • Alexandrou, E., Murphy, J., Hunt, L., Betihavas, V. and Frost, S. (2012), 'Training of undergraduate clinicians in vascular access : an integrative review', The Journal of the Association for Vascular Access (JAVA), 13.
  • Hunt, L., Van Luenen, H., Alexandrou, E., Frost, S., Davidson, P., Hillman, K. and D'Amours, S. (2012), 'A comparison of fluid instillation volumes to assess intra-abdominal pressure using Kron's methods', Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 4.
  • Alexandrou, E., Ramjan, L., Spencer, T., Frost, S., Salamonson, Y., Davidson, P. and Hillman, K. (2011), 'The Use of Midline Catheters in the Adult Acute Care Setting - Clinical Implications and Recommendations for Practice', Journal of the Association for Vascular Access (JAVA), 6.
  • Alexandrou, E., Spencer, T., Frost, S., Parr, M., Davidson, P. and Hillman, K. (2010), 'Establishing a Nurse-Led Central Venous Catheter Insertion Service', JAVA: The Journal of The Association for Vascular Access, 7.
  • Frost, S., Tam, V., Alexandrou, E., Hunt, L., Salamonson, Y., Davidson, P., Parr, M. and Hillman, K. (2010), 'Readmission to intensive care: development of a nomogram for individualising risk', Critical Care Resuscitation, 7.
  • Yacopetti, N., Alexandrou, E., Spencer, T., Frost, S., Davidson, P., O'Sullivan, G. and Hillman, K. (2010), 'Central venous catheter insertion by a clinical nurse consultant or anaesthetic medical staff: a single-centre observational study', Critical care and resuscitation, 6.
  • Frost, S., Davidson, P., Alexandrou, E., Hunt, L., Salamonson, Y., Tam, V., Parr, M., Aneman, A. and Hillman, K. (2010), 'Unplanned admission to the intensive care unit in the very elderly and risk of in-hospital mortality', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 6.
  • Frost, S., Alexandrou, E., Bogdanovski, T., Salamonson, Y., Parr, M. and Hillman, K. (2009), 'Unplanned admission to intensive care after emergency hospitalisation: Risk factors and development of a nomogram for individualising risk', Resuscitation, 7.
  • Frost, S., Alexandrou, E., Bogdanovski, T., Salamonson, Y., Davidson, P., Parr, M. and Hillman, K. (2009), 'Severity of Illness and Risk of Readmission to Intensive Care: A Meta-analysis', Resuscitation, 6.
  • Alexandrou, E., Spencer, T., Frost, S., Parr, M., Davidson, P. and Hillman, K. (2009), 'A review of the nursing role in central venous cannulation: implications for practice policy and research', Journal of clinical nursing, 10.
  • Alexandrou, E., Spencer, T. and Davidson, P. (2008), 'Nursing Central Line Service Prevents Catheter Related Infections', Australian Nursing Journal, 1.
  • Alexandrou, E., Murphy, J., Nguyen, T. and Hillman, K. (2001), 'Adverse events in critical care transfers: Incidence, clinical characteristics, and outcomes', Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 1.

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