Abstract:
:The care of the psychiatric patient in the emergency department offers yet another opportunity for emergency nurses to draw on specialty nursing resources or to create expanded roles for emergency practitioners themselves. As our emergency departments continue to encounter increasing numbers of patients, the need for concise and expeditious psychiatric consultation protocols becomes even more clear.
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J Emerg Nursjournal_title
Journal of emergency nursingauthors
Snyder JAkeywords:
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1992-12-01 00:00:00pages
535-6issue
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0099-1767issn
1527-2966journal_volume
18pub_type
杂志文章abstract::The diagnosis of cancer or its recurrence is often emotionally devastating for patients and those close to them. People may have a great deal of difficulty accepting the diagnosis and may seek others' opinions about the best course of treatment. When a physician projects that there is no hope, or if a cure is no longe...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1991-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Contracting the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a genuine concern for sexually assaulted patients. Emergency departments are a place where sexually assaulted patients seek care, including treatment to prevent HIV. Prompt administration of nonoccupational postexposure prophylaxis is essential because ...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2017.10.014
更新日期:2018-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Evidence suggests that a significant number of patients discharged from the hospital with a diagnosis of ischemic stroke are not identified as having a stroke on admission. Those presenting with "nontraditional" stroke symptoms may be less likely to be diagnosed correctly. We aimed to establish whether the...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2012.02.011
更新日期:2013-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::HBO is the definitive treatment for carbon monoxide poisoning, air or gas embolism, and decompression sickness. It is an important adjunct to other treatment modalities in the management of patients with cyanide poisoning, exceptional blood loss (anemia), crush injury, and gas gangrene. In addition, HBO has many inves...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1989-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:UNLABELLED:More than 6 million people present to emergency departments across the United States annually with symptoms of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Of the 1 million patients with AMI, 350,000 die during the acute phase. Accurate ED triage can reduce mortality and morbidity, yet accuracy rates are low. In this ...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2015.12.011
更新日期:2016-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Up to 20% of pregnancies end in miscarriage, which can be a significant life event for women with psychological implications. Because the only preventative measure for a miscarriage is risk factor modification, the treatment focuses on confirming the miscarriage has occurred and medical management of sympt...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2016.05.011
更新日期:2016-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The illicit manufacturing and use of methamphetamine continues to be a significant and growing problem in the United States. Children are often found in homes where this activity is occurring and are affected by it on many levels. This article will provide background information on the manufacturing of methamphetamine...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2006.12.003
更新日期:2007-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:The primary purpose of this study was to compare the rate of hemolysis in blood samples obtained by an i.v. catheter versus the rate in samples obtained by venipuncture (Vacutainer tubes and needles; Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems, Franklin Lakes, N.J.). Subsequently, variance in i.v. catheter diameter w...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/s0099-1767(96)80213-3
更新日期:1996-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:UNLABELLED:Caring is a universal phenomenon. However, as a result of higher patient acuity and staff shortages within the chaotic ED environment, caring behaviors may be in peril. The purpose of this study was to gain insight into the meaning of caring from the perspective of emergency nurses. Exploring nurses' perspec...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2015.12.003
更新日期:2016-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Agitated patients may come to the emergency department because of flares of a psychiatric illness, drug withdrawal, or reaction to a medical condition or trauma. Pharmacologic agents such as lorazepam may offer benefits to these patients, regardless of the cause of their symptoms. It is important to be familiar with t...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1993-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Care of the patient with MI who receives thrombolytic therapy is an exciting challenge for the emergency nurse. By interrupting the process of cellular ischemia and necrosis, thrombolysis can salvage jeopardized myocardial tissue and lead to better patient outcome. Nursing interventions can help prevent possible compl...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1989-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is commonly used in Comprehensive Stroke Centers, but it has not been easily implemented in smaller centers. The aim of this study was to assess whether nurse providers who were naive to stroke assessment scales could obtain accurate stroke severity scores using o...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2016.09.002
更新日期:2017-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:The breath-actuated nebulizer (BAN) and the handheld nebulizer (HHN) are 2 nebulizers used in the ED of Cooper University Hospital. The purpose of this study was to compare the nebulizers to identify which device resulted in a resolution of symptoms with fewer treatments. The primary hypothesis was that ad...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2012.10.006
更新日期:2014-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Workplace violence is a significant occupational hazard in health care. As the largest group of employees in health care, nurses are particularly vulnerable to workplace violence, with those who work in emergency departments being especially at risk. The purpose of this research was to study the phenomenon...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2005.07.008
更新日期:2005-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:This study aimed to develop a new model on the basis of the National Early Warning Score to predict intensive care unit admission and the mortality of patients with acute pancreatitis. METHODS:Patients diagnosed with acute pancreatitis in the emergency department were enrolled. The values of the National ...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2019.11.003
更新日期:2020-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::People who are emotionally distraught or mentally ill are rarely predictable. A calm, reassuring, but firm and decisive manner is most effective in dealing with out-of-control patients. Staff members should be careful to never position themselves with a potentially violent or distraught patient between them and the do...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1991-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Handoff in the emergency department is considered a high-risk period for medical errors to occur. In response to concerns about the effectiveness of the nursing handoff in the emergency department of a Midwestern trauma center, a practice improvement project was implemented. The process change required nur...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2018.09.007
更新日期:2019-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:UNLABELLED:Indwelling urinary catheters (IUCs) are placed frequently in older adults in the emergency department (ED). Though often a critical intervention, IUCs carry significant risks. Our objective was to examine current knowledge, attitudes, and practice of emergency nurses and other providers regarding IUC placeme...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2015.02.013
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Our DMAT pulled together with the energy, flexibility, and adaptability necessary to make things work. Sally Coan expressed it best, saying, "I was with a group of people who would do anything [that was] needed." Dedication and trust within the DMAT helped create lasting friendships. The islanders were appreciative an...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1991-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Nurses, by the nature of their practice, are in a unique position to help patients complete advance directives (ADs). This article focuses on an open-ended question that was part of a larger quantitative survey, "What do emergency nurses need to increase their ability to assist patients with ADs?" METHODS...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2005.02.001
更新日期:2005-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Today the proportion of acute patients entering the health care system through emergency departments continues to grow, the number of uninsured patients relying primarily on treatment in the emergency department is increasing, and patients' average acuities are rising. At the same time, support resources a...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2009.11.027
更新日期:2010-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Testicular torsion is a surgical emergency and requires prompt recognition and treatment. Health care personnel often forget this differential diagnosis in males who present with abdominal pain as their only complaint. There is a 4- to 6-hour window from the onset of symptoms to the surgical intervention to salvage th...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2020.09.006
更新日期:2021-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:There are significant and negative psychological effects that can occur in nursing staff caring for pediatric patients experiencing critical incidents. Debriefings can provide relief from the stressors caused by critical incidents. Adapting a pre-existing critical incident stress debriefing (CISD) process ...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2018.11.009
更新日期:2019-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Family violence is common with significant long-term negative health effects. Health professionals are recognised as key providers of family violence intervention. In 2002, the Hawke's Bay District Health Board launched a Family Violence Intervention Programme in its emergency department. The intervention ...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2008.05.004
更新日期:2009-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The rise in ED utilization among older adults is a nursing concern, because emergency nurses are uniquely positioned to have a positive impact on the care of older adults. Symptoms have been associated with ED utilization; however, it remains unclear whether symptoms are the primary reason for ED utilization. The purp...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2016.10.001
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:This study examined the efficacy and feasibility of a collaborative iontophoresis procedure for dermal anesthesia prior to lumbar puncture (LP) in adult ED patients. METHODS:Patients were randomized to receive lidocaine by iontophoresis or needle infiltration. Emergency nurses and physicians completed a c...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2004.08.010
更新日期:2004-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:ED crowding is a public health crisis, limiting quality and access to lifesaving care. The purpose of this study was to (1) evaluate the feasibility of radio-frequency identification tags to measure clinician-patient contact and (2) to test the relationship between ED occupancy and clinician-patient contac...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2018.03.005
更新日期:2018-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:For children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and sensory-processing disorder (SPD), an unexpected visit to the emergency department can be an overwhelming experience that creates intensifying behaviors and an unsafe clinical interaction for the child, nurses, and providers. Although resources exist to ...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2018.12.002
更新日期:2019-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Abuse experiences can have negative health consequences for women. Many women present to the emergency department for episodic, nonemergent care and may have unique needs as survivors of abuse. The purpose of this study was to describe child sexual abuse experiences, intimate partner violence, substance us...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2011.09.011
更新日期:2013-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::ED volume and acuity were anticipated to increase at an inner-city hospital. A strategy to mitigate the impact was needed. METHODS:A multidisciplinary team facilitated a workflow modification project implementing a Super Track to treat low-acuity patients. A literature review led to the creation of an evidence-based ...
journal_title:Journal of emergency nursing
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2016.03.029
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00