A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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<p>Last month’s Emergency Nurse article by Wild (2003) presented literature concerni
<p>Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is most familiar in its metallic fo
<p>The Department of Health documents, The NHS Plan (DoH 2000) and Reforming Emergen
<p>During the Gulf War (GW) 1991, many NHS hospitals were placed on standby to recei
<p>Since the terrorist attack on the US on September 11 2001 and the increasing prev
<p>This paper reports on a study undertaken to obtain a ‘snapshot’ of ENP education
<p>The first paper in this two-part series on the faculty of emergency nursing (FEN)
<p>The National Service Framework for Coronary Heart Disease (DoH 2000a) has emphasi
<p>Acute upper respiratory infection, also known as the common cold, remains one of
<p>This article focuses on emergency nurse practitioners (ENPs) and the streaming of
<p>The RCN A&E Nursing Association initiated and developed the concept of a
<p>Bleeding in early pregnancy is a traumatic experience for women who are expecting
<p>Home improvement is an increasingly popular pastime and there is a wide range of decorating DIY products available to the general public.
<p>This article describes how an A&E department has responded to increasing service pressures to manage A&E patient throughput more effectively, and considers the impact these changes have had on A&E nursing.
<p>As a mental health development nurse working at Ipswich Hospital’s A&E department, my role involves assessing patients with mental health problems, providing bereavement support, staff support, and teaching and developing policies related to mental health.
<p>NICOLA BATES highlights the dangers associated with the management of diabetes</p>
<p>Thousands of people in the UK sustain injuries every day. The lay public can manage most of these and indeed most parents become quite expert, especially with toddlers.
<p>Early defibrillation is accepted as essential to revert potential life threatening ventricular arrhythmia of ventricular fibrillation (VF) and pulseless ventricular tachycardia (VT) (Bardy et al 1996).
