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Violence in the Accident and Emergency Department
Medicine, Science and the Law, 1992Crimes of violence are recorded increasingly frequently, including those involving health professionals. We reviewed records of violent incidents kept for a major Accident and Emergency Department over a ten-year period. Details were recorded in a Violent Incident Book by all grades of A/E staff, and separate records were kept by hospital security ...
S P, Cembrowicz, J P, Shepherd
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Gastric lavage in accident and emergency
Nursing Standard, 1993There are few specific treatments available to neutralise the effect of ingested toxic agents. For most overdose patients presenting to accident and emergency (A&E) departments, therefore, the aim of treatment is to limit the systemic absorption of the drug or drugs taken. Gastric lavage is a traditional intervention for managing overdose patients in A&
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Ophthalmic trauma in accident and emergency
Accident and Emergency Nursing, 1996Many nurses and doctors have little ophthalmic experience and this leads, inevitably, to a lack of confidence when presented with patients with ophthalmic problems. Six per cent of all trauma presenting to the Accident & Emergency (A & E) department is ophthalmic and this, combined with a knowledge gap, can lead to potential management problems for a ...
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Children and the accident and emergency department
Accident and Emergency Nursing, 1994It is not unusual for children to come into the Accident and Emergency (A & E) department unaccompanied by their parents and alone or with other children. At the one extreme there might be a child who is bleeding from a cut which requires urgent stitching, at the other extreme, there may be a road traffic accident where the child is unconscious and no ...
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Accident and Emergency care in motorsport
Accident and Emergency Nursing, 1994Many nurses who work in accident units are also interested in pre-hospital care. They may enjoy the challenge of the occasional flying squad request from the ambulance service. Recent history has shown that sporting events can turn from enjoyment to tragedy.
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Accident and Emergency Nursing Accident and Emergency Nursing
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A beacon in the storm: competencies of healthcare chaplains in the accident and emergency department
Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy, 2021Anja Visser
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