Dr Rahul Khanna

Diagnostic Agreement and Concordance Between Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry and Non-Psychiatric (Medical and Surgical) Doctors: Changes Within Junior Doctor’s Terms

Rahul Khanna published on 28 Jan 2022 included in Publications

Summary

This study explores how well junior doctors agree with psychiatric teams on diagnosing mental health conditions in hospital settings. While there was improvement in diagnosing depression as junior doctors gained experience, overall agreement remained low. Delirium, however, was consistently diagnosed well. The findings suggest the need for continued education and collaboration between psychiatric and non-psychiatric teams to improve patient care.

Advice for Doctors Working or Planning to Work in Intensive Care

Rahul Khanna published on 17 Jan 2022 included in Publications

The Nature and Sources of the Emotional Distress Felt by Intensivists and the Burdens That Are Carried

Rahul Khanna published on 28 Dec 2021 included in Publications

Summary

This study explores the emotional toll of working in intensive care units. Doctors reported distress from witnessing catastrophic patient outcomes, navigating complex interpersonal dynamics, and dealing with systemic challenges. The findings highlight the need for emotional resilience training and support systems to help ICU doctors manage these burdens effectively.

Computational Psychophysiology for Psychological Trauma Research

Rahul Khanna published on 16 Dec 2021 included in Research Presentations

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Citation

Khanna, R., Viejo, CG., Felmingham, K., Fuentes, S., Hopwood, M., Varker, T., Kanaan, R., O’Donnell, M. (2021). Computational psychophysiology for psychological trauma research. Poster presentation at the Australasian Conference on Traumatic Stress 14-28 September 2021.