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Annals of B Pod: Social EM Corner- Suicide Related Behaviors

Taming the SRU

Suicide-related behavior (SRB) accounts for 1% of all Emergency Department (ED) visits; additionally, greater than 8% of patients visiting emergency departments are likely experiencing suicidal ideation at the time of the encounter.[3-5] Suicides - United States, 2005-2009. Journal of Emergency Nursing. MMWR Suppl.

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Milestones of Modern Progress in Emergency Care

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

As Advanced Practice Nursing grew, at first in family practice, then into other specialties, emergency care became an area of interest. A natural one, and especially suited for increasing capability without regard to physician residency program output of graduates, and in less-well-served rural areas. EDNA->ENA. 10/20/2013.

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Emergencies of the Third Trimester

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

All went well. .") Another crew did have the prolapsed cord case, and resolved the issue by carrying Mom's stretcher down the stairs head-first providing steep reverse Trendelenburg's position (not clear if genupectoral position was used) to take pressure off the cord. Not in the textbook, but it worked. Airway problems in pregnancy.

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Mouth-to-Airway (adjunct)

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

The idea of placing one's mouth on the mouth of an apparently dead victim, particularly where the mouth may be covered with foam, mucus or blood, as often the case in asphyxia victims, as well as the fear of possible transmittal of disease is revolting to the average person and is difficult to overcome." Bauer, Robert O.

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Is there a role for Hypnosis in Emergency Care?

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

" Well, then, what to do? 2005, April). When we say to a colleague, "Say, you did a great job in talking that patient down!" " … we are saying that "You did a nice job in establishing rapport and communicating ideas, possibilities, and understandings." Find a continuing education course in hypnotherapy.

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"The crowner hath sat on her and finds it Christian burial." [Hamlet]

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

All efforts to identify the decedent by hospital staff, law enforcement agencies or social service agencies should be well documented in the medical records. " United States: New Law Permits Registered Nurses To Sign Death Certificates When They Are Authorized To Pronounce Death. " Weaver, Maureen. "

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Oxygen Powered Resuscitators

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

It was extremely well-liked by field personnel, but virtually unknown in hospitals. However, they could be used easily and well with the assist of head-straps which were never sold as part of the complete “kit” but only as an uncataloged “spare part.” Filbrun, T., Augustin, C., & Nick, T. Southern medical journal, 98(10), 970-976.