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Emergency Nurse
Journal Prestige (SJR): 0.133

Number of Followers: 17

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ISSN (Print) 1354-5752
Published by RCNi

[10 journals]

Role of prophylactic antibiotics in treating patients presenting to
emergency care with dog bites
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  Abstract: Dog bites account for 250,000 attendances for urgent and emergency care each year. They pose risks including infections with potentially life-threatening complications. This article scrutinises the evidence underpinning the use of prophylactic antibiotics in dog bite wounds. A focused literature review involving four databases specialising in peer-reviewed healthcare literature was
  PubDate: 2025-03-04
How to take a comprehensive patient history
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  Abstract: Rationale and key points A significant proportion of diagnoses are made based on history taking, often alongside physical assessments and laboratory investigations. Taking a thorough patient history is fundamental for the accurate diagnosis and effective management of health conditions. This article outlines a step-by-step process for taking a comprehensive patient
  PubDate: 2025-03-04
Exploring the benefits and limitations of using telemedicine in
unscheduled care
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  Abstract: Telemedicine is increasingly used in healthcare settings, including in unscheduled care. This article details the findings of a literature review that aimed to determine the benefits and limitations of using telemedicine in unscheduled care. The findings suggest that the use of telemedicine can be cost-effective for patients and healthcare providers
  PubDate: 2025-03-04
Recognising and managing hypoglycaemia in adults with diabetes in the
emergency department
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  Abstract: Hypoglycaemia is a common cause of presentation to the emergency department (ED) for people with diabetes mellitus. Patients experiencing a hypoglycaemic episode require prompt treatment with fast-acting glucose to prevent brain fuel deprivation and functional brain failure, therefore it is vital that ED nurses can recognise the signs and symptoms
  PubDate: 2025-03-04
How to organise healthy eating around shiftwork
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  Abstract: Shiftwork is known to be associated with health risks, including a higher chance of developing cardiovascular disease, gastrointestinal disorders and metabolic disorders, such as obesity and type 2 diabetes.
  PubDate: 2025-03-04
Feeling rusty about some skills' Time for a refresh
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  Abstract: Keeping up to date is enshrined in nursing, with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) code stating that all registrants must maintain the knowledge and skills needed for safe and effective practice.
  PubDate: 2025-03-04
Write an abstract that grabs your reader’s attention
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  Abstract: If you are writing an article for the peer-reviewed section of an RCNi journal, you’ll need an abstract – essentially a summary of your article.
  PubDate: 2025-03-04
Is the government now prepared to tackle the issue of corridor care'
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  Abstract: I recently caught an interview between the secretary of state for health and social care Wes Streeting and presenter Sheila Fogerty on LBC radio. Ms Fogerty asked the health secretary how he would know if his government had been successful at the end of its term, and would this include
  PubDate: 2025-03-04
Nurses share harrowing stories of corridor shifts in RCN report
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  Abstract: Nurses are able to book ‘corridor shifts’ on bank and have described harrowing experiences delivering patient care in toilets, storage cupboards and even hospital car parks on a daily basis.
  PubDate: 2025-03-04
How has corridor nursing affected your role'
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  Abstract: What’s happening in nursing across the globe
  PubDate: 2025-03-04
How emergency department nurses can spot signs of sepsis in adults and
children
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  Abstract: What’s happening in nursing across the globe
  PubDate: 2025-01-07
Can a switch from IV to oral antibiotics save time'
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  Abstract: Intravenous (IV) antibiotics are widely used in secondary care to treat infections. But often oral antibiotics could be used instead – saving substantial time for nursing staff and helping in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR). NHS England has incentivised improvements in clinical practice through a prompt IV to oral
  PubDate: 2025-01-07
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  Abstract: If you are writing an article for the peer-reviewed section of an RCNi journal, you’ll need an abstract – essentially a summary of your article.
  PubDate: 2025-01-07
Urgent and emergency care system is in crisis, but nursing staff shine
through
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  Abstract: The biennial Care Quality Commission report, Urgent and Emergency Care Survey 2024, holds no surprises about the situation nurses working in these settings find themselves in daily.
  PubDate: 2025-01-07
How to ensure the safety of people living with dementia
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  Abstract: There is no one for whom an emergency department (ED) is a calm, predictable or quiet setting. But for people living with dementia, it can constitute a particularly unsettling environment.
  PubDate: 2025-01-07
Why giving paracetamol to treat fever is not always appropriate
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  Abstract: Fever, or pyrexia, is something nurses are familiar with – but how to manage it is not always clear.
  PubDate: 2025-01-07
Understanding body fluid balance, dehydration and intravenous fluid
therapy
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  Abstract: This article examines the role of water in the body, the balance of fluids in the body and the provision of intravenous (IV) fluids to patients who are dehydrated, providing a comprehensive overview of these topics for nurses. The author details various aspects of practice in IV fluid therapy, including
  PubDate: 2025-01-07
Understanding the demographics, training experiences and decision-making
practices of UK triage nurses
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  Abstract: Background: International research suggests that triage nurses’ decision-making practices and training experiences vary significantly across emergency departments (EDs). However, there does not appear to be similar research published in the UK. Understanding factors, such as demographics, training and decision-making could provide a picture of triage nurses working in UK EDs,
  PubDate: 2025-01-07
Characteristics and outcomes of people in suicidal crisis at two emergency
departments: a service evaluation
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  Abstract: Emergency departments (EDs) provide critical opportunities for nurses to support suicide prevention. This article details a service evaluation that was undertaken to explore the characteristics and outcomes of people in suicidal crisis at two EDs in the East of England during June 2023. Data routinely collected by the ED mental
  PubDate: 2025-01-07

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