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Appropriate categorisation of mild pain at triage: a diagnostic study

01 April 2005

Emergency Nurse

Clinical

The Manchester Triage System (MTS) offers emergency department practitioners a structure for decision making at triage and for providing urgent care to patients with...

epilepsy awareness and the administration of rectal diazepam

01 February 2007

Learning Disability Practice

A&S Science

Epilepsy has a lifetime prevalence of 2.5 per cent in the general population (Sander and Hart 1999). The incidence of epilepsy is in the region of 80 cases per...

Pre-hospital trauma training in the Falkland Islands

03 January 2007

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article explores the development of a new model of trauma training for nursing and other emergency staff in the Falkland Islands, an isolated group of islands...

Emotional rescue: deliberate self harmers and A&E departments

01 June 2004

Mental Health Practice

General

Accident and Emergency (A&E) departments across the UK are a frontline service, dealing with trauma in the population regardless of age or culture. Staff are...

a diversionary tactic? social work in an emergency assessment unit

01 November 2002

Nursing Older People

General

Perhaps the most acute point of tension between NHS hospital trusts and social services departments (SSD) in recent years has been the belief that social services’...

Fast-tracking older people through A&E

03 January 2001

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article explores the concept and feasibility of fast-tracking older people through A&E services to enable appropriate admission and quality responsive patient...

Providing pain relief for patients in the emergency department

07 November 2007

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article examines literature on pain relief in the emergency department (ED). The term ‘emergency department’ has been substituted for ‘accident and emergency’...

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