A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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Widespread alcohol misuse has implications for the physical, mental a
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Mistakes made in healthcare settings and the challenges to staff that arise from them can
<p>Aim This article examines levels of burnout experienced by emergency nurses and t
Hydrofluoric acid is an ingredient of many co
<p>Aim The aim of the study discussed in this article was to understand the views of
An audit of the ability of emergency nurse pr
<p>There is little doubt among healthcare professionals and ministers that the organ
<p>People over the age of 65 make up about 20 per cent of the population of Scotland
<p>Venous thromboembolism (VTE) can be defined as the blocking of a blood vessel by
<p>Comprehensive pain management remains an elusive goal for healthcare practitioner
<p>At the Royal Gwent Hospital, which is part of Gwent Healthcare NHS Trust, the ser
<p>Atypical healthcare consultation involves gathering information, inferring a diag
<p>A 26-year-old nurse presented to the emergency department (ED) after an accidental injection of 0.3ml of 1:1,000 adrenaline into her thumb. She had been attempting to dispose of an auto-injector that had expired.</p>
<p>Trauma is the second leading cause of death in civilian settings and the first in military settings(Pusateri et al 2006).
<p>Over the past two years, the UK media have focused increasingly on knife crime and there has been a widespread perception that the incidence of this type of assault is growing.</p>
<p>A 15-year-old girl, accompanied by her mother, presented to triage about 30 minutes after falling off a 60cm-high wall while attending a party. She landed on her left arm, which had twisted under her.</p>
<p>Emergency department (ED) professionals often appear in the media as heroic individ uals capable of saving people from death.</p>
<p>Fracture injuries in children account for up to 20 per cent all of paediatric attendances to emergency departments (EDs) (Hart et al 2006).
