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ED Boarding

ACEP Now

It was submitted in 2008 to the National Quality Forum (NQF), which convenes external groups to endorse measures. For example, EMS personnel, certified nursing assistants, and medical assistants could reduce the nursing work burden for tasks such as drawing blood, hanging simple fluids, placing IVs, and other tasks. CMS website.

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ED Airway Control —When Two Lives Are At Stake!

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

In rural Critical Access Hospitals, or austere conditions, you may be all that is available. Annals of emergency medicine, 59(3), 165-175. [ Successful simplicity trumps a precarious triumph over adversity that results in a damaged airway or mother or child. Kodali, B. Chandrasekhar, S., Bulich, L. Topulos, G.