Dr Matthew O'Meara

Dr Matthew O'Meara is a Conjoint Senior Lecturer with the School of Women's & Children's Health.

Matthew specialises in paediatric emergency medicine. His research interests include resuscitation, education and health systems.

Phone

9382 1962

Location

Sydney Children's Hospital High Street Randwick NSW 2031

Publications

Books | 2012

2012, Advanced Paediatric Life Support: The Practical Approach, O''meara M; Watton DJ, (ed.), 5, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, http://books.google.com.au/books/about/Advanced_Paediatric_Life_Support.html?id=L5pf9RLGsNsC
Journal articles | 2016

O'Meara M; Trethewie S, 2016, 'Managing paediatric death in the emergency department', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 52, pp. 164 - 167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12957

Journal articles | 2015

Vedi A; Pennington V; O’Meara M; Stark K; Senner A; Hunstead P; Adnum K; Londall W; Maurice L; Wakefield C; Cohn RJ, 2015, 'Management of fever and neutropenia in children with cancer', Supportive Care in Cancer, 23, pp. 2079 - 2087, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-014-2572-x

Journal articles | 2013

Duncan C; Williams K; Nathanson D; Thomas S; Cottier C; O'Meara M; Zwi K, 2013, 'Emergency department presentations by Aboriginal children: Issues for consideration for appropriate health services', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12225

Journal articles | 2011

Pain CH; Hughes CF; Festa M; Ekholm J; O'Meara M, 2011, 'Using the CEC paediatric calling criteria in emergency department triage', Medical Journal of Australia, 194, pp. 210 - 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2011.tb03784.x

Journal articles | 2010

Cichero J; Rodgers Z; Williams L; Wulf S; Carpenter C; Watterson L; O’Meara M, 2010, 'Developing a sustainable mobile paediatric simulation training program', Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal, 13, pp. 155 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aenj.2010.08.308

Journal articles | 2009

Ahern TL; Miller GA, 2009, 'Tension pyothorax causing cardiac arrest.', West J Emerg Med, 10, pp. 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1442-2026.1998.tb00494.x

Journal articles | 2007

Neville KA; Verge C; Rosenberg A; O'Meara M; Walker J, 2007, 'Is hyperchloraemic acidosis a problem in children with gastroenteritis rehydrated with normal saline? Authors' reply [1]', Archives of Disease in Childhood, 92, pp. 466 - 467, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2006.114876

Journal articles | 2007

Neville KA; Verge CF; Rosenberg AR; O'Meara MW; Walker JL, 2007, 'Authors' response [6]', Archives of Disease in Childhood, 92, pp. 278, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2006.109967

Journal articles | 2006

Neville KA; Verge CF; Rosenberg AR; O'Meara MW; Walker JL, 2006, 'Isotonic is better than hypotonic saline for intravenous rehydration of children with gastroenteritis: a prospective randomised study', ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD, 91, pp. 226 - 232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2005.084103

Journal articles | 2005

Neville KA; Verge CF; O Meara M; Walker JL, 2005, 'High antidiuretic hormone levels and hyponatremia in children with gastroenteritis', Pediatrics, 116, pp. 1401 - 1407

Journal articles | 2005

Neville KA; Verge CF; Rosenberg A; O Meara M; Walker JL, 2005, 'Isotonic is better than hypotonic saline for intravenous rehydration of children with gastroenteritis: A prospective randomised study', Archives of Disease in Childhood, 91, pp. 226 - 232

Journal articles | 2004

Khan MS; O Meara M; Stevermuer T; Henry RL, 2004, 'Randomized controlled trial of asthma education after discharge from an emergency department', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), 40, pp. 674 - 677

Journal articles | 2004

Taitz JM; Moran K; O Meara M, 2004, 'Long bone fractures in children under 3 years of age: Is abuse being missed in Emergency Department presentations?', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), 40, pp. 170 - 174

Journal articles | 2004

Taitz JM; Moran K; O'Meara M, 2004, '122 Long Bone Fractures in Children Under Three Years Old; Is Abuse Being Missed in the Emergency Department?', Paediatrics & Child Health, 9, pp. 57A - 57A, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pch/9.suppl_a.57a

Journal articles | 2004

Zwi K; Moran K; Tzioumi D; O'Meara M, 2004, 'Erratum: (Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (August 2003) 39:6 (A5))', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 40, pp. 242

Journal articles | 2004

Zwi K; Moran K; Tzioumi D; O'Meara M, 2004, 'Falls in young children presenting at Sydney Children's Hospital Emergency Department (vol 39, pg A5, 2003)', JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH, 40, pp. 242 - 242, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000220068500020&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Journal articles | 2003

Khan MSR; O'Meara M; Henry RL, 2003, 'Background severity of asthma in children discharged from the emergency department', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 39, pp. 432 - 435, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1754.2003.00183.x

Journal articles | 2002

Cotterell EM; Gazarian M; Henry RL; O Meara M; Wales S, 2002, 'Child and Parent Satisfaction with the Use of Spacer Devices in Acute Asthma', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), 38, pp. 604 - 607

Journal articles | 2002

Durojaiye L; O'Meara M, 2002, 'A study of triage of paediatric patients in Australia', Emergency Medicine, 14, pp. 67 - 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1442-2026.2002.00261.x

Journal articles | 2002

O Meara M; Durojaiye L, 2002, 'Improvement in resuscitation knowledge after a one-day paediatric life-support course', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), 38, pp. 241 - 245

Journal articles | 2002

O'Meara M, 2002, 'Pediatric Emergency Medicine Secrets', Emergency Medicine Australasia, 14, pp. 113 - 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1442-2026.2002.00297.x

Journal articles | 2001

Chapman ; Webber CF; O Meara M, 2001, 'Scooter Injuries in Children', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), pp. 567 - 570

Journal articles | 2001

Gazarian M; Henry RL; Wales S; Micallef B; Rood EM; O Meara M; Numa AH, 2001, 'Evaluating the effectiveness of evidence-based guidelines for the use of spacer devices in children with acute asthma', Medical Journal of Australia, 174, pp. 394 - 397

Journal articles | 1995

O Meara M; Bye AM; Flanagan D, 1995, 'Clinical features of neonatal seizures', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), pp. 237 - 240
Conference Papers | 2013

Vedi A; Cohn RJ; Pennington V; O'Meara M; Stark K; Hunstead P; Londal W; Adnum K; Senner A; Maurice L; James A, 2013, 'Timely management of febrile neutropenia in children with cancer.', in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, AMER SOC CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, CA, San Diego, presented at ASCO's Quality Care Symposium, CA, San Diego, 01 November 2013 - 02 November 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/jco.2013.31.31_suppl.220

Conference Papers | 2003

Neville KA; O'Meara MW; Verge CF; Walker JL, 2003, 'Hyponatraemia in gastroenteritis (GE) may be associated with antidiuretic hormone (ADH) dysregulation', in PEDIATRIC RESEARCH, INT PEDIATRIC RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC, WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, pp. 152A - 152A, presented at Annual Meeting of the Pediatric-Academic-Society, WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, 03 May 2003 - 06 May 2003, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000181897900866&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Conference Papers | 2003

Neville KA; O'Meara MW; Verge CF; Walker JL, 2003, 'Normal saline (NS) is better than half normal saline (N/2) for rehydration of children with gastroenteritis (GE)', in PEDIATRIC RESEARCH, INT PEDIATRIC RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC, WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, pp. 152A - 152A, presented at Annual Meeting of the Pediatric-Academic-Society, WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, 03 May 2003 - 06 May 2003, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000181897900867&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

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