Blunt mechanism chest wall injury: initial patient assessment and acute care priorities
A prognostic model predicting complications helps nurses to asses risk and level of care required
Our continuing professional development (CPD) articles are designed to assist with your nursing skills and practice.
A prognostic model predicting complications helps nurses to asses risk and level of care required
How nurses can manage patients' expectations in a busy and unpredictable environment
The unique challenges of having to care for patients in non-clinical areas
Nurses working in EDs can help ensure that the care needs of dying patients and their families are addressed
Overview of epidemiological perspectives including the nurse’s role in antibiotic stewardship
Familiarise yourself with frailty screening tools often used in emergency care settings
This can be achieved by nurses developing cultural knowledge and interpersonal skills
Understand how to assess and manage patients with vaso-occlusive crisis in the ED
Preparing autonomous practitioners to break news of serious and new diagnoses
Concept of health promotion and its relevance to nurses working in the emergency department
Featuring a successful small-scale trial of body-worn cameras at an East London ED
To get care and treatment right it is essential to ‘ask and engage’ people