A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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Compassion is a topical issue in clinical nursing practi
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Peripheral venous access is the most common invasive pro
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Digit hair tourniquets are relatively uncommon.
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The aim of this study is to determine emergency nurses’
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Emergency care settings in Ireland have struggled with a high volume
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To deliver a patient-centred service, emergency departments (EDs) mus
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Children with acute onset non-traumatic limp often present to emergen
Emergency care settings in Ireland have strugg
Children with acute onset non-traumatic limp o
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Emergency department (ED) attendances are continuing to rise, and med
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Aim Patient redirection can help reduce service demand b
Adrenaline containing lidocaine preparations such as lignospan are routinely used in ear, nose and throat (ENT) care. Despite this, textbooks and internet resources warn against their use in peripheries, including the nose and ear.
Emergency department (ED) attendances are continuing to rise, and medical and nursing teams are working under considerable strain.
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Patient redirection can help reduce service demand by providing information about more appropriate services. There is, however, no evidence about the effect of nurse-led patient redirection in urgent care centre settings.
Adrenaline containing lidocaine preparations such as lignospan are routinely used in ear, nose and throat (ENT) care. Despite this, textbooks and internet resources warn against their use in peripheries, including the nose and ear.
This article is an account of the experiences of two newly qualified military graduates who became preceptees in an emergency department (ED). It considers the emotions felt, the benefits of previous nursing experience, and the importance of reflection and support from colleagues.
Hospitals and emergency departments (EDs) are caring for increasing numbers of patients who present with underlying mental health issues.
