A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
Clinical
<p>Early pregnancy loss can be a cause of immense distress for the women who experie
<p>About one million people with head injuries attend emergency departments (EDs) ev
<p>Infection control is vital in all areas of nursing, but it is especially so in em
<p>Patients with subungual haematoma usually present in emergency departments, eithe
<p>Emergency care staff are responsible for assessing suicidal intent in patients wh
<p>Although collecting wild plants to eat is usually undertaken for pleasure in the
<p>During the past decade, the nursing profession has helped to plan and shape the f
<p>Patients present to emergency departments (EDs) for many different reasons, one o
<p>Teleconsultation may soon become the fastest evolving branch of telemedicine, pro
<p>This article examines the management of children who present with subluxation of
<p>This article focuses on the development of a new intravenous (IV) therapy service
<p>The Department of Health (2006) identifies that almost 18 million people attend A
<p>Emergency nurse practitioners (ENPs) are beginning to overcome the barriers that have confined their practice, and now see and assess patients who present with conditions whose treatment was once solely the domain of A&E doctors.</p>
<p>The following emergency nurse practitioner (ENP) case report describes the management of paraphimosis.</p>
<p>Ophthalmic conditions account for more than 5 per cent of all minor injury unit and emergency department (ED) presentations in the UK (Ezra et al 2005).</p>
<p>Chest pain is one of the most common clinical presentations to emergency departments (EDs) in the UK (Jones and Raghuram 1999), and establishing its cause depends on accurate history taking and appropriate diagnostic investigations.</p>
<p>Research suggests that most patients who attend emergency departments (EDs) experience some degree of pain (Loveridge 2000).</p>
<p>Following recent reforms in emergency care, there has been a rapid expansion of both patient services and new roles for practitioners (Department of Health 2001, 2004).</p>
