Caring for families during critical illness: a reflective case study
Unexpected life threatening injury or illness requiring emergency admission can...
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Unexpected life threatening injury or illness requiring emergency admission can...
Suicide rates in the Republic of Ireland (ROI) have increased from 7 per cent in...
Paracetamol is prescribed regularly by emergency nurse practitioners (ENPs) and...
In 1999, the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) was established to...
A 21-year-old male presented to the emergency department (ED) with a history of...
It is estimated that, around the world, cardiac arrest occurs once in every 30,000...
The term anaphylaxis is derived from the ancient Greek words ‘ana’, meaning ‘up’,...
Drug overdose is responsible for between 6 and 10 per cent of the deaths among...
Hand infections are common presentations to minor injury services and emergency...
Accurate monitoring of critically ill patients in emergency departments (EDs) is...
Shoulder dislocation is one of the most common types of dislocation seen in...
Sepsis claims thousands of lives every day throughout the world (Kieft et al 1993...
In November 2000, the 11-month-old son of one of the authors developed a small...
Emergency intubation is typically performed in Clinically unstable patients, and in...
The emergency care nurse (ECN) role was introduced in the emergency department (ED...
Reflection helps nurses to evaluate themselves in order to identify their training...
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) defines emergency nurse practitioners (ENPs...
Many patients are seen and discharged from emergency departments (EDs) every day,...