A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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<p>Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most common cause of death in the UK accounti
<p>In the 1960s, nurses in the United States were used to perform medical tasks to f
<p>The growing demands being placed upon emergency care require the NHS to think of
<p>Status epilepticus has been defined as a ‘life threatening emergency’, with the p
<p>This study will explore the ways in which children appear to be harmed by witness
<p>Snake bite is an uncommon cause of presentation to hospital in the UK.
<p>Telemedicine is seen as an exciting new technology and like many others before it
<p>Imagine coming into work and within minutes finding yourself the target of a pers
<p>Methaemoglobin is a form of altered haemoglobin, which can be acquired or congeni
<p>The purpose of this study is to review the number of paediatric alcohol related a
<p>The rise in A&E attendances, combined with the shortfall in medical staff
<p>The current Department of Health NHS Guidance (1998) states that every acute hosp
<p>Although the general population may be exposed to lead from numerous environmental or occupational sources, acute lead poisoning, especially seen in the A&E setting, is rare.
<p>In many A&E units, patient care is divided between acute, minor and resuscitation cases. The content of this paper was generated in response to a specific incident in which I mentored a student in the acute cubicle’s area.
<p>There are national and local concerns regarding the increase in A&E attendance for people with suicidal behaviour.
<p>As public expectations of the health service progressively increase, there will be greater pressure to increase the staffing of A&E departments. An additional expectation is that the public wants the provision of local services. An option is to ask ENPs to do review clinics.
<p>Digoxin is a digitalis glycoside extracted from the leaves of the plant Digitalis lanata, more commonly known as Grecian foxglove.
<p>This is the first of a two-part research paper which sought to establish what the general public expect from an A&E service, so that gaps in staff training could be identified and the public’s opinions could be taken into account in strategic service planning.
