Tag: Emergency Care
Emergency are is a critical role that ensures the most vulnerable and critically ill patients receive treatment in a timely manner. Emergency care involves looking after patients with often life changing injuries.
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Emergency Pain Management Lecture
Nursing Lectures
Pain occurs in all clinical settings, but it is a particular problem in the emergency care settings; indeed, nearly every condition......
Last modified: 19th Oct 2021
Burns and Shock Lecture
Nursing Lectures
This chapter introduces the emergency assessment and management of patients with burn injuries and shock. Burn injuries and shock......
Last modified: 19th Oct 2021
Other Medical / Surgical Emergencies Lecture
Nursing Lectures
As you saw in the previous chapter of this module, respiratory, cardiovascular and neurologic conditions are the most common types......
Last modified: 19th Oct 2021
Other Trauma Lecture
Nursing Lectures
Traumatic injuries are a significant problem in emergency care settings in the United Kingdom (UK). The previous chapter of this......
Last modified: 19th Oct 2021
Head, Neurologic, Orthopaedic and Spinal Trauma Lecture
Nursing Lectures
Head, neurologic, orthopaedic and spinal injuries are the most common types of traumatic injuries encountered in emergency care......
Last modified: 19th Oct 2021
Emergency Resuscitation Lecture
Nursing Lectures
This chapter introduces the principles and processes of emergency resuscitation. It begins with a brief discussion of the purpose......
Last modified: 19th Oct 2021
Emergency Triage and Rapid Assessment Lecture
Nursing Lectures
This chapter begins by defining the concept and purpose of triage in emergency care settings. It then considers the system of triage...
Last modified: 19th Oct 2021
Burnout and Stress, Violence and Aggression Lecture
Nursing Lectures
Emergency care settings are physically- and emotionally-demanding environments, both for the nurses who work within them and for......
Last modified: 19th Oct 2021
Introduction to Emergency Nursing Practice Lecture
Nursing Lectures
This chapter provides a broad introduction to emergency nursing as a practice speciality in the United Kingdom (UK)....
Last modified: 19th Oct 2021
Respiratory and Cardiovascular Emergencies Lecture
Nursing Lectures
Respiratory, cardiovascular and neurologic conditions are the most common types of medical emergencies encountered in emergency care...
Last modified: 19th Oct 2021
Reflection for Development of Resilience in Emergency Care Role
Reflective Essays
This essay will focus on an emergency situation using the critical reflection of an incident encountered in practice. This will be achieved using Drisdol’s (2007) model of reflection....
Last modified: 15th Dec 2020
Role of Triage in Emergency Care
Nursing Essays
There is a consensus on the fact that there has been a significant increase in traffic to emergency rooms which has resulted in rapidly growing demand on the limited resources of emergency rooms worldwide. ...
Last modified: 2nd Oct 2020
Peer Recovery Coaches in the Emergency Department: A New Resource
Nursing Literature Reviews
Introduction Peer recovery coaching in the emergency department is critical in supporting patients with substance abuse disorders. They facilitate recovery through development of individualized ...
Last modified: 15th Jun 2020
Emergency Care And First Aid
Nursing Essays
Emergencies always strike suddenly, without warning. One moment everything is fine; the next, someone is involved in a serious accident. Victims include all ages, from tiny children to elderly folk. C...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Ocular Trauma Causes and Effects
Nursing Essays
Ocular trauma is a debilitating condition and is emerging as a leading cause of blindness. Ocular trauma remains challenging not only for ophthalmologists but also for emergency physician, anaesthesi...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
The Effect of Different Antibiotics on Bacteria
Nursing Essays
Antibiotics are medicines that kill bacteria. Bacteria can cause infections such as strep throat, ear infections, urinary tract infections, and sinus infections (sinusitis). There are many types of an...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
HIV & AIDS Education in the Emergency Services
Nursing Essays
HIV & AIDS Education, counseling & support services in the emergency medical service environment Introduction Our presentation is about historical ground and theories of origin of human i...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
