Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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American-based research finds more people who have CT scans in the emergency department didn't have a primary care provider
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An Australian study looks at whether intravenous or oral paracetamol is more effective at reducing pain
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A study has found that using an antistatic spacer with an inhaler gave patients better asthma control
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A recent study looking into emergency departments’ (EDs) current practices regarding alcohol identification has found that there is an increase in their access to clinical nurse sp
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Risk factors, such as a fever, are associated with failures in the management of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) in emergency department observation u
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Emergency department (ED) sepsis screening algorithms should incorporate a serum lactate cut off of ≥2mmol/L as a threshold for the initiation of intervention
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Attending an emergency department may cause anxiety and distress for some older adults, but can music reduce the stress they experience?
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The opinions of frontline staff have often been ignored in research into frequent attenders of emergency departments, according to the authors of this study.
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Introducing priority standards for emergency care in hospitals in England has failed to curb excess deaths at weekends, say researchers who call for the rules
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The impact of terrorist attacks and disasters that cause multiple casualties can be felt by local health services for many months after the event
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Researchers examine nursing participants' performance in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
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Regional research looks at use of primary care service in EDs in a bid to reduce patient burden in emergency departments.
Nurses perceive the quality of care to be higher for children in paediatric emergency departments (EDs) than in general EDs, according to a study.
A Chinese study examines the relationship between satisfaction and burnout in the emergency department, and the implications this has on staying in their role.
A study has found almost perfect interrater reliability between triage nurses and emergency physicians in interpreting the C-3PO rule when evaluating children with head trauma.
The clinical situations in which stress and anxiety are more likely to contribute to paediatric patient safety events are trauma, respiratory distress and cardiac issues, a study has revealed.
A quasi-experimental simulation trial was conducted in Tenerife in the Canary Islands to determine whether good-quality CPR can be delivered on a moving rescue boat.
A study has revealed how emergency department (ED) staff across all roles experienced verbal abuse from patients
