Petra Brysiewicz

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
176 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

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Petra Brysiewicz is a scholar working on Emergency Medicine, General Health Professions and Radiological and Ultrasound Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Petra Brysiewicz has authored 176 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Emergency Medicine, 52 papers in General Health Professions and 47 papers in Radiological and Ultrasound Technology. Recurrent topics in Petra Brysiewicz's work include Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units (47 papers), Trauma and Emergency Care Studies (31 papers) and Emergency and Acute Care Studies (28 papers). Petra Brysiewicz is often cited by papers focused on Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units (47 papers), Trauma and Emergency Care Studies (31 papers) and Emergency and Acute Care Studies (28 papers). Petra Brysiewicz collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United States and Rwanda. Petra Brysiewicz's co-authors include Christen Erlingsson, Jennifer Chipps, Jennifer de Beer, Donatilla Mukamana, Maurice Mars, Damian Clarke, Grant Laing, Victor Kong, John Bruce and Sebalda Leshabari and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

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Petra Brysiewicz

160 papers receiving 3.3k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Petra Brysiewicz South Africa	24	853	667	631	550	497	176	3.5k
Elizabeth Kendall Australia	41	2.3k 2.7×	882 1.3×	638 1.0×	445 0.8×	807 1.6×	276	6.3k
Owen Doody Ireland	30	1.3k 1.5×	1.1k 1.6×	1.1k 1.8×	168 0.3×	541 1.1×	162	4.3k
Craig Lockwood Australia	31	2.3k 2.7×	869 1.3×	1.3k 2.1×	282 0.5×	699 1.4×	180	6.8k
Belinda Nicolau Canada	29	1.5k 1.7×	786 1.2×	1.2k 1.8×	195 0.4×	439 0.9×	119	5.8k
Reema Harrison Australia	30	1.9k 2.2×	671 1.0×	921 1.5×	207 0.4×	408 0.8×	139	4.2k
Isabelle Vedel Canada	30	2.3k 2.7×	807 1.2×	1.2k 1.9×	273 0.5×	573 1.2×	164	5.9k
Kylie Porritt Australia	19	1.2k 1.4×	607 0.9×	730 1.2×	114 0.2×	444 0.9×	78	3.8k
Gillian Bartlett Canada	28	2.2k 2.6×	1000 1.5×	1.4k 2.1×	262 0.5×	609 1.2×	95	6.9k
Casey Marnie Australia	6	1.5k 1.7×	674 1.0×	999 1.6×	160 0.3×	532 1.1×	17	5.2k
Lyndsay Alexander United Kingdom	13	1.7k 2.0×	821 1.2×	1.1k 1.8×	168 0.3×	643 1.3×	46	6.0k

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Smith, Lindsay, Barbara K. Giambra, Michele Polfuss, et al.. (2025). Nurses’ Engagement in Healthcare Policy Development: An Umbrella Review. International Nursing Review. 72(4). e70109–e70109.

Brysiewicz, Petra, et al.. (2024). Antimicrobial infusion practices within intensive care units: Carbapenem infusion preparation and administration process errors. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing. 86. 103786–103786.

Brysiewicz, Petra, et al.. (2024). Management of residual volumes in intermittent medication infusions in hospitals: a scoping review protocol. British Journal of Nursing. 33(21). S16–S22.

Jarvis, Mary Ann, et al.. (2024). Experiences of families with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder in World Health Organization Afro‐Regions: A scoping review. Nursing and Health Sciences. 26(2). e13123–e13123. 4 indexed citations

Meiers, Sonja J., Lorraine M. Thirsk, Kristen Abbott‐Anderson, et al.. (2024). Nursing strategies to mitigate separation between hospitalized acute and critical care patients and families: A scoping review. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing. 84. 103773–103773.

Chironda, Geldine & Petra Brysiewicz. (2024). Student nurse perceptions of family nursing practices in South Africa: A descriptive survey. Health SA Gesondheid. 29. 2321–2321. 1 indexed citations

Chironda, Geldine, et al.. (2024). Mapping the evidence of emergency nursing research in WHO Afro-region states: A Scoping Review. African Journal of Emergency Medicine. 14(3). 193–211.

Lutge, Elizabeth, et al.. (2023). Tracking the Trauma Epidemic in KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa. World Journal of Surgery. 47(8). 1940–1945. 4 indexed citations

George, Gavin, et al.. (2023). Examining the uptake of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses among healthcare workers in South Africa: A mixed-methods study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(11). e0002639–e0002639. 4 indexed citations

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George, Gavin, et al.. (2023). Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy among Healthcare Workers in South Africa. Vaccines. 11(2). 414–414. 12 indexed citations

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Price, Ann M., et al.. (2022). Factors influencing critical care nurses' family engagement practices: An international perspective. Nursing in Critical Care. 28(6). 1031–1044. 10 indexed citations

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Brysiewicz, Petra, et al.. (2018). Reflections on Palliative Care, Transformative Education and Mezirow's Transformative Learning Theory. Africa Journal of Nursing and Midwifery. 19(3). 1 indexed citations

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Beer, Jennifer de & Petra Brysiewicz. (2017). The needs of family members of intensive care unit patients: A grounded theory study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations

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Brysiewicz, Petra, et al.. (2017). Lived experiences of Rwandan ICU nurses caring for patients with a donotresuscitate order. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5 indexed citations

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Chipps, Jennifer & Petra Brysiewicz. (2012). A systematic review of the experiences of videoconference telepsychiatry for health professionals and adult mental health care users in public mental health services.. The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports. 10(Supplement). 1–10. 1 indexed citations

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Beer, Jennifer de, et al.. (2011). Intensive care nursing in South Africa. 27(1). 6–10. 36 indexed citations

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Brysiewicz, Petra, et al.. (2010). Exploring secondary traumatic stress in mental health nurses working in Kigali, Rwanda. Africa Journal of Nursing and Midwifery. 12(2). 96–106. 2 indexed citations

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Brysiewicz, Petra & Busisiwe Bhengu. (2010). The experiences of nurses in providing psychosocial support to families of critically ill trauma patients in intensive care units - a study in the Durban metropolitan area. 26(2). 42–51. 7 indexed citations

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Brysiewicz, Petra, et al.. (2008). Knowledge and practice regarding smoking among staff members of a hospital in Kigali, Rwanda. 12(6). 27–29. 2 indexed citations

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Brysiewicz, Petra & Jennifer Chipps. (2006). The effectiveness of in-hospital psychosocial intervention programmes for families of critically ill patients - a systematic review. 22(2). 68–76. 5 indexed citations

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