Mr Brendan Schultz
Higher Degree by Research Candidate
School of Public Health
College of Health
Brendan is a registered paramedic, researcher and clinical guideline developer with the Queensland Ambulance Service. In his current role, he is oversees the development and implementation of all clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) used by ambulance clinicians in Queensland. Brendan is a current PhD candidate with JBI in the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. His research aims to determine the current quality of out-of-hospital CPGs and explore approaches that can be implemented to sure these documents are evidence-based and trustworthy.
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 - 2018 | Queensland University of Technology | Australia | Masters of Public Health (Epidemiology & Research Methods) |
| 2011 - 2013 | Queensland Univeristy of Technology | Australia | Bachelor of Health Science (Paramedic) |
| Date | Title | Institution name | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | INGUIDE Level 1 - Certified Guideline Panel Member | McMaster University | Canada |
| 2025 | INGUIDE Level 2 - Certified Guideline Methodologist | McMaster University | Canada |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Doan, T. N., Ley Greaves, R., Bodnar, D., Schultz, B. V., & Rashford, S. (2026). Paramedic-Administered Fibrinolysis in Older Patients with Prehospital ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Prehospital Emergency Care, 30(2), 219-226. WoS1 |
| 2026 | Schultz, B. V., Barker, T. H., Bosley, E., Keir, A., Martin‐Gill, C., Pollock, D., . . . Munn, Z. (2026). Development of a GIN-McMaster Checklist Extension for Out-of-Hospital Health Guidelines: A Research Protocol. Clinical and Public Health Guidelines, 3(2), e70060-1-e70060-7. |
| 2026 | Doan, T. N., Rashford, S., Rolley, A., Schultz, B., & Bosley, E. (2026). Vascular access by paramedics during cardiopulmonary resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A retrospective study of insertion success rates and survival outcomes of intravenous versus intraosseous route. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 103, 73-78. |
| 2026 | Schultz, B. V., Barker, T. H., Bosley, E., & Munn, Z. (2026). Methods used by guideline developers to create out-of-hospital health guidelines: a cross-sectional survey. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 197, 112385-1-112385-9. |
| 2026 | Day-Sharman, A. M., Pollock, D., Barker, T. H., van der Lee, J. H., Merlin, T., Klein Haneveld, M. J., . . . Munn, Z. (2026). Identifying methodological guidance used for systematic reviews, clinical practice guidelines, and health technology assessment for rare diseases: a scoping review protocol.. JBI Evid Synth. |
| 2025 | Schultz, B. V., Barker, T. H., Bosley, E., & Munn, Z. (2025). Determining the methodological rigor and overall quality of out-of-hospital clinical practice guidelines: a scoping review. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 33(1), 32-1-32-10. Scopus1 WoS1 Europe PMC1 |
| 2025 | Hartley, R., Nehme, Z., Schultz, B., & Nehme, E. (2025). Out-of-hospital neck of femur injury: An eight-year observational analysis. Prehospital Emergency Care, 30(4), 453-459. |
| 2024 | Schultz, B. V., Barker, T. H., Bosley, E., & Munn, Z. (2024). Determining the methodological rigor and overall quality of out-of-hospital clinical practice guidelines: A scoping review protocol. JBI Evidence Synthesis, 23(1), 173-180. Scopus1 WoS1 Europe PMC1 |
| 2023 | Schultz, B., Bertenshaw, C., & Parker, L. (2023). Out-of-hospital intravenous catheter insertion: Now is not the time to sit idle. American Journal of Infection Control, 51(11), 1292-1293. |
| 2023 | Schultz, B. V., Watt, K., Rashford, S., Wylie, J., & Bosley, E. (2023). Epidemiology of open limb fractures attended by ambulance clinicians in the out-of-hospital setting: A retrospective analysis. Australasian Emergency Care, 26(3), 216-220. Scopus3 WoS2 Europe PMC2 |
| 2023 | Schultz, B. V., Rolley, A., Doan, T. N., Bodnar, D., & Isoardi, K. (2023). Epidemiology and survival outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest following volatile substance use in Queensland, Australia. Clinical Toxicology, 61(9), 649-655. Scopus3 WoS3 Europe PMC3 |
| 2022 | Schultz, B. V., Rolley, A., Doan, T. N., & Isoardi, K. (2022). Epidemiology of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests that occur secondary to chemical asphyxiants: A retrospective series. Resuscitation, 175, 113-119. Scopus5 WoS6 Europe PMC3 |
| 2021 | Rashford, S., & Schultz, B. V. (2021). Is it finally time we stick our neck out?. EMA Emergency Medicine Australasia, 33(1), 4-5. Scopus3 WoS3 |
| 2021 | Doan, T. N., Wilson, K., Schultz, B. V., Rogers, B., Vollbon, W., Prior, M., . . . Bosley, E. (2021). Survival in Patients with Paramedic-Identified ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Prehospital Emergency Care, 25(4), 487-495. Scopus6 WoS6 Europe PMC2 |
| 2021 | Schultz, B. V., Doan, T. N., Bosley, E., Rogers, B., & Rashford, S. (2021). Prehospital study of survival outcomes from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in ST-elevation myocardial infarction in Queensland, Australia (the PRAISE study). European Heart Journal Acute Cardiovascular Care, 10(6), 616-623. Scopus7 WoS11 Europe PMC6 |
| 2021 | Wissa, J., Schultz, B. V., Wilson, D., Rashford, S., Bosley, E., & Doan, T. N. (2021). Time to amiodarone administration and survival outcomes in refractory ventricular fibrillation. EMA Emergency Medicine Australasia, 33(6), 1088-1094. Scopus10 WoS9 Europe PMC9 |
| 2020 | Doan, T. N., Adams, L., Schultz, B. V., Bunting, D., Parker, L., Rashford, S., & Bosley, E. (2020). Insights into the epidemiology of cardiopulmonary resuscitation-induced consciousness in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. EMA Emergency Medicine Australasia, 32(5), 769-776. Scopus26 WoS22 Europe PMC18 |
| 2020 | Doan, T. N., Schultz, B. V., Rashford, S., & Bosley, E. (2020). Surviving out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: The important role of bystander interventions. Australasian Emergency Care, 23(1), 47-54. Scopus38 WoS34 Europe PMC30 |
| 2020 | Doan, T. N., Schultz, B. V., Rashford, S., Rogers, B., Prior, M., Vollbon, W., & Bosley, E. (2020). Prehospital ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) in Queensland, Australia: Findings from 11 Years of the Statewide Prehospital Reperfusion Strategy. Prehospital Emergency Care, 24(3), 326-334. Scopus13 WoS14 Europe PMC8 |
| 2020 | Schultz, B. V., Hall, S., Parker, L., Rashford, S., & Bosley, E. (2020). Epidemiology of Oxytocin Administration in Out-of-Hospital Births Attended by Paramedics. Prehospital Emergency Care, 25(3), 1-6. Scopus8 WoS8 Europe PMC4 |
| Date | Role | Committee | Institution | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 - ongoing | Member | Queensland Commitee | Australasian College of Paramedicine | Australia |
| Date | Role | Membership | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 - ongoing | Member | GRADE Working Group | Italy |
| 2026 - ongoing | Member | ANZCOR ACS Guideline Development Group | Australia |
| 2026 - ongoing | Member | Cochrane Acute and Emergency Care Thematic Group | France |
| 2024 - ongoing | Member | JBI Adelaide GRADE Centre | Australia |
| 2024 - ongoing | Member | Guidelines International Network (GIN) | United Kingdom |
| 2021 - ongoing | Member | Australasian College of Paramedicine | Australia |
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