Journal profile · NURSING
Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal
ISSN 1931-4485 · eISSN 1931-4493 · Wolters Kluwer Health
Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.6 (journal website); JCR Q4 (journal website); subscription journal; median 77 days to acceptance (15 articles, last 24 months); 51 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal is published by Wolters Kluwer Health and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Emergency and Acute Care Studies, Nursing Roles and Practices and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation, together about 38.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Emergency Medicine. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): NURSING
Editor-in-chief K. Sue HoytPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Emergency and Acute Care StudiesMedicine18.2%
- Nursing Roles and PracticesHealth Professions13.4%
- Cardiac Arrest and ResuscitationMedicine6.6%
- Trauma and Emergency Care StudiesMedicine5.3%
- Disaster Response and ManagementHealth Professions4.3%
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesMedicine3.4%
- Pediatric Pain Management TechniquesMedicine3.1%
- Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Nursing | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Nursing | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
JCR / CiteScore quartiles on the journal's website
- JCR Q4 · NURSING · rank 175/194
Publisher-reported: JCR figures are Clarivate's and CiteScore figures Scopus's to confirm; both are a different system from the CAS zones.Publisher website
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 0.6Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- h-index
- 31OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 168OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.87OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 1.71%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 42LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 971 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 37 | 6 | 3 |
| 2025 | 51 | 3 | 16 |
| 2024 | 60 | 3 | 110 |
| 2023 | 54 | 3 | 77 |
| 2022 | 55 | 3 | 305 |
| 2021 | 53 | 8 | 241 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
77 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 30 days – 87 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 131 days (11 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 184 days
- Sample
- 15 articles with submission and acceptance dates (109 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer Health
- ISSN
- 1931-4485
- Electronic ISSN
- 1931-4493
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 48, Issue 3 (September 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal
What CAS zone is Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Nursing. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 0.6; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 1.3, h-index 31.
How long does peer review take at Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal?
Based on the dates recorded on 15 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 77 days (interquartile range 30–87 days). Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What JCR quartile is Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal in?
The journal's website gives JCR Q4; by category, NURSING Q4 (175/194). JCR quartiles are Clarivate's to confirm and a different system from the CAS zones; in the CAS ranking the journal is in Zone 4 of Medicine.
Which databases index Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .