Journal profile

Australian critical care : official journal of the Confederation of Australian Critical Care Nurses

Publisher: Confederation of Australian Critical Care Nurses
ISSN1036-7314 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.24
Citation rate 2.38 828 total citations
h5-index 33 h5 depth signal
Cited share 55.8% 211 of 378
Total citations 828 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.98 External metric anchor
Self-citation 6.9% 57 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

Australia 772
China 110
United Kingdom 78
United States 65
New Zealand 49

Citing Fields of Research

Respiratory Support 1,093
Patient Care 479
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine 203
Palliative Care 182
Cardiology 114

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 3,814 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 378 211 cited publications
Last 12 months 209 17.4 publications/month
Open access share 44.0% 92 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country Australia 772 citing publications
Leading citing field Respiratory Support 1,093 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 16 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v5n1, 1992-
PubMed
v5n1, 1992-
International nursing index
v5n1, 1992-v12n3,Sept. 1999

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Respiratory Support

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Confederation of Australian Critical Care Nurses
Contributor
Australian College of Critical Care Nurses

Broad Categories

Critical Care Nursing Respiratory Support

MeSH Descriptors

Critical Care Critical Illness Nursing

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Preceded by a "Special edition" issue released Sept. 1991.

Also issued online.

Continues: Confederation of Australian Critical Care Nurses journal.