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The Dunning-Kruger Effect

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

An example would be the recent ACLS graduate who tells the airway manager, who is ventilating the patient well without a leak, that he/she is holding the mask “upside-down”. This deliberate choice is known to the expert, but not well-published in basic literature. —David Dunning ” (as cited in Wikipedia article, below).

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Erratum in Mouth-to-Airway [adjunct]

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

The reference that I had ordered arrived well after the posting. In the last blog entry, I expressed my belief that the Venti-Breather® was perhaps the commercial version of the Roswell Park Rescue Breathing Mask (sic) designed by James O. I was wrong. I worked from a contemporary faulty memory.

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Ballistic Follies

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

If you think your patient is the perpetrator, he may well be an innocent, or even an off-duty or undercover officer. Spinal Cord (2014) 52, 504–510; doi:10.1038/sc.2014.56; New CPRC Report: Errors in Bloomberg’s latest report on Mass Shootings October 2, 2014 Crime Prevention Research Center Lott, John R., de Barros Filho, T.

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Assume the position … ??Awkward Airway Positions

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Flexibility of mind and skill bodes well. Wiget, Urs & Torres, Eric. Video] Sep 15, 2014. Mar 27, 2014. Video] Feb 11, 2014. Your self-assigned goal is be prepared by forethought and practice to deal with any awkward circumstance. Your team is prepared, and camaraderie is shared. Before} 19 May 01. YouTube.com.

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Is there a role for Hypnosis in Emergency Care?

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

" Well, then, what to do? An hypnotic suggestion: review of hypnosis for clinical emergency care. The Journal of emergency medicine, 46(4), 588-596. When we say to a colleague, "Say, you did a great job in talking that patient down!" Find a continuing education course in hypnotherapy. Erickson, M.D. (an

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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] Geneva: World Health Organization; 2014. Journal of Emergency Nursing.

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The Pause- a recognition of a life

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Definitive emotional support is critical to our emotional and psychological well-being. The Pause Jonathon Bartels worked as an Emergency Nurse in America in 2009. After the death of a young person in the Emergency Department, he initiated ‘ The Pause.’ . & Psychological harm occurs. & MacNeil, G. 2 (57-68).