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Review

Nurse-Led Randomized Controlled Trials in the Perioperative Setting: A Scoping Review

Judy Munday1 Centre for Healthcare Transformation, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;2 School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;3 Department of Health and Nursing Science, University of Agder, Grimstad, 4879, Norway;4 Mater Research Institute-UQ, South Brisbane, QLD4101, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Niall Higgins1 Centre for Healthcare Transformation, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;2 School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;5 Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, QLD4029, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3260-1711View further author information
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Saira Mathew1 Centre for Healthcare Transformation, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;2 School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2497-1349View further author information
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Lizanne Dalgleish1 Centre for Healthcare Transformation, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;2 School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;5 Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, QLD4029, AustraliaView further author information
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Anthony S Batterbury1 Centre for Healthcare Transformation, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;2 School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;5 Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, QLD4029, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7221-9461View further author information
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Luke Burgess1 Centre for Healthcare Transformation, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;2 School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;4 Mater Research Institute-UQ, South Brisbane, QLD4101, AustraliaView further author information
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Jill Campbell1 Centre for Healthcare Transformation, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;2 School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;5 Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, QLD4029, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1253-8831View further author information
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Lori J Delaney1 Centre for Healthcare Transformation, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;2 School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;6 Colleges of Health and Medicine, Australian National University, Acton, ACT2601, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3316-1049View further author information
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Bronwyn R Griffin1 Centre for Healthcare Transformation, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;2 School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6182-9125View further author information
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James A Hughes1 Centre for Healthcare Transformation, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;2 School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;5 Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, QLD4029, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9387-2489View further author information
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Jessica Ingleman1 Centre for Healthcare Transformation, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;2 School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7260-0695View further author information
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Samantha Keogh1 Centre for Healthcare Transformation, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;2 School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;5 Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, QLD4029, Australia;7 Alliance for Vascular Access Teaching and Research, Griffith University, Brisbane, QLD, 4111, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2797-4388View further author information
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Fiona Coyer1 Centre for Healthcare Transformation, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;2 School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD, Australia;5 Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, QLD4029, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8467-0081View further author information
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