Journal Articles
Pulver, Lisa K., Oliver, Kate and Tett, Susan E. (2012) Innovation in hospital quality improvement activities — Acute Postoperative Pain Management (APOP) self-help toolkit audits as an example. Journal for Healthcare Quality, 34 4: 45-59. doi:10.1111/j.1945-1474.2012.00207.x.
Wai, Angela, Pulver, Lisa K., Oliver, Kate and Thompson, Angus (2012) Current discharge management of acute coronary syndromes: Baseline results from a national quality improvement initiative. Internal Medicine Journal, 42 5: e53-e59. doi:10.1111/j.1445-5994.2010.02308.x
Peterson, Gregory M., Thompson, Angus, Pulver, Lisa K., Robertson, Marion B., Brieger, David, Wai, Angela and Tett, Susan E. (2012) Management of acute coronary syndromes at hospital discharge: Do targeted educational interventions improve practice quality?. Journal for Healthcare Quality, 34 1: 26-34. doi:10.1111/j.1945-1474.2011.00137.x
Pulver, Lisa, Wai, Angela, Maxwell, David J., Robertson, Marion B. and Riddell, Steven (2011) Implementation and evaluation of a multisite drug usage evaluation program across Australian hospitals: A quality improvement initiative. BMC Health Services Research, 11 206: 206. doi:10.1186/1472-6963-11-206
Mcintosh, Kylie A., Maxwell, David J., Pulver, Lisa K., Horn, Fiona, Robertson, Marion B., Kaye, Karen I., Peterson, Gregory M., Dollman, William B., Wai, Angela and Tett, Susan E. (2011) A quality improvement initiative to improve adherence to national guidelines for empiric management of community-acquired pneumonia in emergency departments. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 23 2: 142-150. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzq077
Wai, Angela and Pulver, Lisa k. (2010) Drug use evaluation - A quality improvement tool. Australian Pharmacist, 29 12: 1040-1043.
Pattanaworasate, Wararat, Emmerton, Lynne M., Pulver, Lisa and Winckel, Karl H. (2010) Comparison of prescribing criteria in hospitalised Australian elderly. Pharmacy Practice, 8 2: 132-138. doi:10.4321/S1886-36552010000200008
Taylor, Donna R., Loh, Shwu Fen, Mulligan, Kathleen T., Pulver, Lisa K., Tompson, Anna J. and Wai, Angela (2010) Management of acute postoperative pain in Australian hospitals: Room for improvement. Journal of the Australasian Association for Quality in Health Care, 20 2: 29-36.
Pulver, Lisa K., Tett, Susan E. and Coombes, Judith (2009) The Queensland experience of participation in a national drug use evaluation project - Community-Acquired Pneumonia-Towards Improving Outcomes Nationally (CAPTION). BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 9 1-6. doi:10.1186/1471-2466-9-38
Pulver, Lisa K. and Tett, Susan E. (2006) Drug utilization review across jurisdictions – a reality or still a distant dream?. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 62 2: 97-106. doi:10.1007/s00228-005-0087-6
Maxwell, D. J., McIntosh, K. A., Pulver, L. K., Easton, K. L., CAPTION Study Grp and Tett, S. E. (2005) Empiric management of community-acquired pneumonia in Australian emergency departments. Medical Journal of Australia, 183 10: 520-524.
McIntosh, K.A., Jamshidi, N., Maxwell, D.J., Kaye, K.I., Easton, K.L. and Pulver, L. (2005) Letter to the Editor: Optimising community-acquired pneumonia management. Fiji Medical Journal, 24 1: 31-34.
Jones, D. A., Pulver, L., Tai, B. and Nourse, C. (2001) Glycopeptide prescribing in an Australian tertiary paediatric hospital.. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 37 4: 342-347. doi:10.1046/j.1440-1754.2001.00662.x
Pulver, L. K. and Tett, S. E. (1999) An Australian PharmD: Doctor of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Queensland. Australian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 29 5: 284-286.
Conference Papers
Smith, Alesha, Pulver, Lisa, Coombes, Judith and Tett, Susan E. (2012). Visualising communication networks to improve use of medicines in elderly residents across care sites. In: National Medicines Symposium 2012, Sydneay, Australia, (). 24-25 May 2012.
Pulver, Lisa, Oliver, Kate and Tett, Susan (2012). The discharge management of acute coronary syndromes (DMACS) toolkit experience. In: National Medicines Symposium 2012, Sydney, Australia, (). 24-25 May 2012.
Pulver, Lisa, Tett, Susan E. and Oliver, K (2011). Sustainability in hospital quality improvement activities - the Acute PostOperative Pain management (APOP) toolkit experience. In: Medicines Management 2011, the 37th SHPA National Conference, Hobart, Australia, (). 10-13 November 2011.
Pulver, Lisa, Wai, Angela, Mulligan, Kathleen, Robertson, Marion, Taylor, Donna, Oliver, Kate, Loh, Shwu Fen and Thompson, Angus (2011). The Discharge Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes (DMACS) - A national quality improvement initiative. In: Heart Foundation Conference 2011, Melbourne, Australia, (). 17-19 March 2011.
Thompson, A., Nash, R., Peterson. G., Pulver, L., Robertson, M. and Mangan, G. (2011). Provision of chest pain action plans and warning signs information after acute coronary syndromes. In: Heart Foundation Conference 2011, Melbourne, Australia, (). 17-19 March 2011.
Wai, A., Mulligan, K., Robertson, M., Pulver, L., Taylor, D., Maxwell, D., Oliver, K., Loh, S. F., Nash, R. and Thompson, A. (2010). Can quality improvement interventions optimise practice? The Discharge Management of Acute Coronary syndromes (DMACS) initiative. In: Abstract of the National Medicines Sympsium 2010: Medicines in people’s lives.. National Medicines Symposium 2010, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, (95-95). 26-28 May, 2010.
Pulver, Lisa, Wai, Angela, Mulligan, Kathleen, Robertson, Marion, McIntosh, Kylie, Taylor, Donna, Maxwell, David, Loh, Shwu Fen, Nash, Rosie and Thompson, Angus (2010). Can quality improvement interventions optimise practice? The Discharge Management of Acute Coronary syndromes (DMACS) initiative. In: Alice Kochman and Andrew Harding, Conference handbook and book of abstracts. Staying Alive 2010. Staying Alive 2010, Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia, 36th National Medicines Management Conference, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, (116-116). 11-14 November, 2010.
Thompson, A., Nash, R., Peterson, G., Pulver, L., Roberston, M. and Mangan, G. (2010). Provision of chest pain action plans and warning signs information after acute coronary syndromes. In: Abstract of the National Medicines Sympsium 2010: Medicines in people’s lives.. National Medicine Symposium, 2010, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, (268-268). 26-28 May, 2010.
Markocic, S., Oliver, K., Pulver, L. and Muecke, K. (2010). A painless approach to measuring and monitoring the quality of patient care in acute postoperative pain management. In: Abstract of the National Medicines Sympsium 2010: Medicines in people’s lives.. National Medicine Symposium, 2010, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, (177-177). 26-28 May, 2010.
Pulver, Lisa, Maxwell, David, Roberston, Marion and Wai, Angela (2010). Delivering national messages regarding safe and effective use of medicines in Australian hospitals and across the continuum. In: Alice Kochman and Andrew Harding, Conference handbook and book of abstract. Staying Alive 2010. Staying Alive 2010, Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia, 36th National Medicines Management Conference, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, (115-115). 11-14 November, 2010.
Pulver, L., Loh, S.F. and Nash, R. (2010). Patient adherence with Acute Coronary Syndromes Guideline-recommended medications in Discharge Management of ACS (DMACS). In: Abstract of the National Medicines Sympsium 2010: Medicines in people’s lives.. National Medicine Symposium 2010, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, (259-259). 26-28 May, 2010.
Pulver, L., Maxwell, D.J., Robertson, M. B. and Wai, A. (2010). Delivering national messages regarding safe and effective use of medicines in Australian hospitals and across the continuum. In: Abstract of the National Medicines Sympsium 2010: Medicines in people’s lives.. National Medicine Symposium 2010, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, (215-215). 26-28 May, 2010.
McIntosh, K. A., Wai, A., Mackson, J. M., Robertson, M. B., Maxwell, D. J., Kaye, K. I., Pulver, L. K., Taylor, D., Tett, S. E., Tompson, A., Peterson, G. M., Reeves, A., Loh, S. F. and Weekes, L. (2009). The acute postoperative pain (APOP) project: An Australian quality improvement initiative. In: The International Society for Quality in Health Care ISQua 26th International Conference: Designing for Quality. Abstract Book. 26th International Conference: The International Society for Quality in Health Care. Dublin 2009: Designing for Quality, Dublin, Ireland, (11-11). 11-14 October 2009.
Wai, A., Mulligan, K., Mackson, J., McIntosh, K., Robertson, M., Pulver, L., Taylor, D., Maxwell, D., Loh, S., Tompson, A. and Peterson, G. (2009). Discharge management of acute coronary syndromes (DMACS): A national quality improvement initiative. In: Conference Program and Abstract Book. Heart Foundation Conference 2009, Brisbane, Queensland, (). 14 -16 May 2009.
Wai, A., Maxwell, D., Kaye, K., McIntosh, K., Robertson, M., Tompson, A., Peterson, G., Reeves, A., Pulver, L., Tett, S. and Mackson, J. (2008). Optimising hospital management of acute postoperative pain: A national quality improvement initiative. In: National Medicines Symposium, Canberra, Australia, (). 14-16 May 2008.
Gleeson, P. E., Proper, M., Goodyear, P. D., Collins, K., Pulver, L. K. and Wai, A. (2008). Improving management of acute postoperative pain through evaluation of practice followed by education of clinicians & patients. In: International Association for the Study of Pain 12th World Congress on Pain, Glasgow, U.K., (). 17-22 August, 2008.
Wai, A., Mackson, J. M., Kaye, K. I., Maxwell, D. J., McIntosh, K. A., Robertson, M. B., Tompson, A., Loh, S. F., Reeves, A., Pulver, L. K., Taylor, D. and Tett, S. E. (2008). Optimising acute postoperative pain management: Making a difference. In: 6th Australasian Conference on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Christchurch, NZ, (). 1-3 September 2008.
Pulver, L. K., Taylor, D. R., Tett, S. E., Rowett, D. and Wai, A. (2008). Taking academic detailing to hospitals: The APOP experience. In: National Medicines Symposium 2008, Canberra, Australia, (). 14-16 May 2008.
Coombes, J. A., Pulver, L. K., Taylor, D. R. and Tett, S. E. (2008). Involvement in a national multicentre DUE: An evaluation by participating Queensland hospitals. In: 2008 National Medicines Symposium, Canberra, Australia, (). 14-16 May 2008.
Emmerton, Lynne, Pattanaworasate, Nancy, Pulver, Lisa and Winckel, Karl (2007). Comparison of three prescribing criteria in the Australian elderly. In: Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association Annual Conference 2007 : Program and Abstracts.. Annual Conference of the Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association, Sydney, NSW, Australia, (). 8 - 11 December, 2007.
Wai , A., Mackson, J. M., McIntosh, K. A ., Robertson, M., Reeves, A., Pulver, L. K., Taylor, D., Maxwell, D. J., Kaye, K. I., Tompson, A. and Peterson, G. A. (2007). Analgesic use in the postoperative period and at discharge: A quality improvement initiative.. In: Proceedings of 66th Annual National Scientific Congress of the ASA and the 9th Biennial Congress of the AOSRA-PM. 66th Annual National Scientific Congress of the ASA and the 9th Biennial Congress of the AOSRA-PM, Burswood International Resort , Perth, Western Australia, (). 14 - 18 September, 2007.
Wai, A., McIntosh, K. A., Robertson, M., Reeves, A., Pulver, L. K., Tett, S. E., Maxwell, D. J., Kaye, K. I., Tompson, A., Peterson, G. A. and Loukas, K. (2007). Analgesic use and communication at discharge in postoperative patients: APOP initiative.. In: Proceedings of SHPA 28th Federal Conference: Integration Putting It All Together. SHPA 28th Federal Conference 2007, Convention Centre, Sydney Australia, (96). 8 - 11 November 2007.
McIntosh, K. A., Maxwell, D. J., Pulver, L. K., Thompson, A., Reeves, A. and Wai, A. (2007). A national initiative to optimise acute postoperative pain management: The APOP Project. In: Abstracts of the 5th Australasian Conference on Safety and Quality in Health Care. 5th Australasian Conference on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Brisbane, Australia, (). 5-8 August, 2007.
Pulver, L., Taylor, D. and Tett, S. (2007). Pain Assessment - Not Just A Score. In: Proceedings of SHPA 28th Federal Conference: Integration Putting It All Together. SHPA 28th Federal Conference 2007, Convention Centre, Sydney Australia, (96-186). 8 - 11 November 2007.
Maxwell, D., Kaye, K. I., McIntosh, K., Robertson, M. B., Stanton, L .A., Peterson, G. M., Marwood, A. C., Dollman, W. B., Pulver, L., Tett, S. E., Coombes, J., Petrie, A. F., Wai, A., Horn, F., Mackson, J. and Weekes, L. M. (2006). Community-acquired pneumonia: Towards improving outcomes nationally. A national quality improvement initiative 'Down Under'. In: Conference proceedings: The 23rd international conference of the international society for quality in health care. The 23rd International Conference of the International Society for Quality in Health Care, London / QE11 Centre, (253-253). 22-25 October 2006.
Wai, A., Horn, F., Mackson, J. M., Maxwell, D. J., Kaye, K. I., McIntosh, K. A., Robertson, M. B., Stanton, L. A., Peterson, G. M., Marwood, A. C., Dollman, W. B., Pulver, L. K., Tett, S. E., Coombes, J., Petrie, A. and Weekes, L. (2006). National quality improvement initiatives - CAPTION and beyond. In: Proceedings of the 4th Australasian Conference on Safety and Quality in Health Care. 4th Australasian Conference on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Melbourne, Australia, (xx-xx). 21st - 23rd August, 2006.
Maxwell, D. J., Kaye, K. I., MacIntosh, K. A., Robertson, M. B., Stanton, L. A., Peterson, G. M., Marwood, A. C., Dollman, W. B., Pulver, L., Tett, S. E., Wai, A. and Mackson, J. (2006). Influencing emergency department prescribing in the management of community acquired pneumonia - the CAPTION project. In: Proceedings of the Australian Society for Antimicrobials Meeting. Australian Society for Antimicrobials 7th Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney / Crowne Plaza, Coogee Beach, (). 23-25 February 2006.
Wai, A, Horn, F., Mackson, J., Maxwell, D, McIntosh, K, Stanton, L, Pulver, L and Marwood, A. (2006). Influencing antibiotic prescribing in the management of community-acquired pneumonia in hospital emergency departments - The CAPTION project. In: National Medicines Symposium 2006: Final Program & Abstract book. Quality Use of Medicines: Balancing Beliefs, Benefits and Harms, National Convention Centre, Canberrra, (51-51). 7-9 June 2006.
Pulver, L., Coombes, J., Petrie, A. F. and Tett, S. E. (2006). Spin-offs and bonanzas from Queensland participating in CAPTION. In: Final program and abstract book: National Medicines Symposium 2006. Quality Use of Medicines: Balancing Beliefs, Benefits and Harms, Canberra / National Convention Centre, (54-54). 7-9 June 2006.
Pulver, L, McIntosh, K.A., Maxwell, D and Wai, A (2006). The CAPTION Project: Implementation of guidelines for management of community-acquired pneumonia in hospital emergency departments. In: Using Evidence Using Guidelines Symposium. Using Evidence Using Guidelines Symposium, Melbourne / Langham Hotel, (57-57). 19-20 October, 2006.
Maxwell, D. J., Easton, K. L., Mackson, J. M., Stanton, L. A, Peterson, G. M., Kaye, K. I., McIntosh, K.A., Jamshidi, N., Kirsa, S. W., Dollman, W. B., O'Connor, P. J., Pulver, L. and Robertson, M. B. (2005). Community-acquired pneumonia: Towards improving outcomes nationally (the CAPTION Project). In: Antimicrobials 2005 - 6th Annual Scientific Meeting. Australian Society for Antimicrobials 6th Annual Scientific Meeting, Lorne, Victoria, (P1). 24-26 Feb. 2005.
McIntosh, K. A., Jamshidi, N., Maxwell, D. J., Kaye, K. I., Kirsa, S. W., Easton, K. L., Stanton, L. A. and Pulver, L. (2005). Management of community-acquired pneumonia in emergency departments: The CAPTION Project. In: Antimicrobials 2005 - 6th Annual Scientific Meeting. Australian Society for Antimicrobials 6th Annual Scientific Meeting, Lorne, Victoria, (). 24-26 Feb. 2005.
Maxwell, D.J., Kaye, K.I., McIntosh, K.A., Pulver, L., Stanton, L.A., Marwood, A. and Wai, A. (2005). For starters: The NSW/ACT arm of CAPTION. A taste of things to come. In: Medicines managers: The next generation - SHPA 27th Federal Conference. The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia 27th Federal Conference, Brisbane, (217). 10-13 Nov. 2005.
Pulver, L. and Henderson, C. (2005). Monitoring of tobramycin in children with cystic fibrosis. In: Medicines managers: The next generation - SHPA 27th Federal Conference. The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia 27th Federal Conference, Brisbane, (227). 10-13 Nov. 2005.
Ogilvie, M. and Pulver, L. (2005). The capture of CAPTION at a local hospital. In: Medicines managers: The next generation - SHPA 27th Federal Conference. The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia 27th Federal Conference, Brisbane, (310). 10-13 Nov. 2005.
Pulver, L. and Tett, S.E. (2005). Drug utilisation review across jurisdictions: A reality or still a distant dream?. In: Medicines managers: The next generation - SHPA 27th Federal Conference. The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia 27th Federal Conference, Brisbane, (226-226). 10-13 Nov. 2005.
Pulver, L. K. and Tai, B. (2002). Follow up of glycopeptide use in a paediatric population. In: SHPA Qld Proceedings of State Conference 2002. SHPA Qld State Conference 2002 - Reducing risk: the cornerstone of hospital pharmacy, Brisbane, (26-26). 1st - 3rd November, 2002.
Burrows, J., Pulver, L., Stacey, S., Casey, J., Stoddart, J. and Tai, B. (2002). Ticarcillin-induced haemorrhagic cystitis: A rare reaction?. In: SHPA Qld Proceedings of State Conference 2002. SHPA Qld State Conference 2002 - Reducing risk: the cornerstone of hospital pharmacy, Brisbane, (26-26). 1-3 Nov. 2002.
Pulver, L. K. and Tett, S. E. (1999). An Australian PharmD: Doctor of Clinical Pharmacy. University of Queensland. In: Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia Conference. SHPA Conference, Perth, (119). Dec, 1999.
Research Reports
Tett, Susan, Coombes, Judith and Pulver, Lisa (2011) Multicentre drug use evaluation in hospitals. QUM in hospitals: Queensland St. Lucia, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland
Tett, Susan, Coombes, Judith, Pulver, Lisa and Taylor, Donna (2009) Discharge management of acute coronary syndromes project (DMACS) Queensland Arm St. Lucia, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland