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Emergency Nurses Week 2017

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Emergency Nursing Week 2017 Throughout human existence, a need for 'emergency nursing' has always existed. Nor can any generally trained nurse deal with the spectrum of emergency care without specialized education and training. 1997) The Emergency Nursing FAQ and Emergency Nursing World !

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The Nexus of Violence, Law Enforcement, and Nursing

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Yet, it must be noted that Nurses are compelled to be in the middle. Both occupations, it must be said, are creatures of law whose licensed/appointed employment is created, regulated, and disciplined by operation of law; and those with high professional tenets swear an oath to perform at awesome ethical levels. September 1, 2017.

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Organizing First Aid Services for Public Events

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If it is a large public event, with foreseeable risks, and admission is charged of other value exchanged, then it may be wise to contract for needed services from licensed and insured providers: Venue operators, Security firm; event medical crews or EMS stand-by providers; to provide some shielding to your group as to liability.

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??I would have been thankful for, in days of yore …

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All of The Editors, The Publisher, and Staff of Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal wish you a very happy time of thanksgiving and holiday celebration. Sincerely, Tom Trimble, RN All opinions are solely those of the author. Readers must verify validity to their own practice.

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Having problems with your PAPR-work? (When an N95 mask simply won’t do … )

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It would be kept in an anteroom of an Isolation Room (the only one with a private bathroom for the patient) which had cabinetry and sink, and an electric outlet to operate the battery charger. They are costly, too. I was to store, charge, retrieve, and order resupply for it.

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Assume the position … ??Awkward Airway Positions

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They may be entrapped; have limited access; may be midway in an operating position that can’t be changed; may need to be sitting due to pulmonary edema, morbid obesity, aspiration prevention or for awake intubation. Pediatric Laryngospasm. Pediatric Airway Management. Most training is likewise done with the patient on a table.

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Ballistic Follies

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ET Hostile Fire Environments Murphy’s Law of Combat Operations [includes coarse military humor] Firearms in the Entertainment Industry International Movie Firearms Database Horman, GS. Spinal Cord (2014) 52, 504–510; doi:10.1038/sc.2014.56; 8, 2012 12:12 a.m.