Miscarriage in A&E: a review of the literature
Julien Standing Staff Nurse, A&E Department, St. James’s University Hospital, Leeds.
How the A&E nurse can help meet the needs of women responding to miscarriage
‘SHE WAS CRYING and complaining that her emergency care had been cold and inappropriate. She said that… nothing was done to save her baby, and that she was sent home bleeding. Our medical director explained to her that… she had received appropriate care according to standards’ (Dougherty 1994).
Emergency Nurse.
5, 5, 25-29.
doi: 10.7748/en.5.5.25.s22
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