abstract：INTRODUCTION:New Zealand has an ethnically diverse population and continues to host immigrants from different countries. The present study aimed to examine the factors associated with ED use among new Asian immigrants in New Zealand. METHODS:A secondary analysis of 2016-2017 New Zealand Health Survey database. Univari...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Montayre J,Ho MH

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrofluoric acid is a caustic compound found in a wide variety of items for household and industrial uses. Dermal exposures can be visually unimpressive on presentation but still have fatal complications. This case review includes a description of a patient presenting with a dermal hydrofluoric acid burn that was eff...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Hoffmann S,Parikh P,Bohnenberger K

更新日期：2021-01-01 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

authors： Martin HA,Noble M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this facility-level case report was to describe our facility's leadership process of applying the Donabedian model to structure an early response to the coronavirus disease pandemic relative to emergency care. Using the Donabedian model as a guide, both structure and process changes were implemented to ...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Binder C,Torres RE,Elwell D

更新日期：2020-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The objective of this study was to examine the effect of a novel mindfulness-based time-out intervention on state of mindfulness among emergency nurses and, accordingly, on patient satisfaction. METHODS:A pre-post intervention design among nurses in the emergency department was used with a between-subject...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Saban M,Dagan E,Drach-Zahavy A

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Trauma is a leading cause of death in South Korea. This study aimed to identify the factors associated with secondary traumatic stress of nurses working at regional trauma centers. METHODS:A survey-based cross-sectional design was utilized. Data were collected through a structured questionnaire consisting...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Woo MJ,Kim DH

更新日期：2020-11-20 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

authors： Tan JW,Zhang XQ,Geng CM,Peng LL

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pediatric emergency nurses who are directly involved in clinical care are in key positions to identify the needs and concerns of patients and their families. The 2010 Institute of Medicine report on the future of nursing supports the active participation of nurses in the design and implementation of soluti...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Frankenberger WD,Pasmann A,Noll J,Abbadessa MK,Sandhu R,Brodecki D,Ely E

更新日期：2019-11-01 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

authors： Clark PR,Polivka B,Zwart M,Sanders R

更新日期：2019-07-01 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

authors： Wood EB,Halverson A,Harrison G,Rosenkranz A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports 136.9 million ED visits in 2015, of which 21.4 million (15.6%) were by patients who were 65 or older. This US population demographic is expected to grow by 112% over the next 40 years, becoming just below 25% of the total US population. Emergency...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Wolf LA,Delao AM,Malsch AJ,Moon MD,Perry A,Zavotsky KE

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PROBLEM:Nursing burnout and high levels of nursing turnover contribute to negative work environments, diminished patient care, and increased health care costs. There is a gap in literature regarding cost-effective, easily implemented interventions to address burnout and turnover. The purpose of this project was to dete...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Adams A,Hollingsworth A,Osman A

更新日期：2019-07-01 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

authors： Campbell D,Dontje K

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ED boarding is a major issue in many hospitals. ED boarding occurs when there is insufficient hospital capacity to supply inpatient beds for admitted patients. ED boarding is not only a problem because of increased wait times for patients but also because it results in delays in administration of medication,...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Stankiewicz S,Larsen C,Sullivan F,Zullo C,Pugh SC,Kopp M

更新日期：2019-03-01 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

authors： Castner J,Suffoletto H

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patient experience ratings are important to health care organizations from both a clinical and financial perspective. Studies examining the relationship between patient experience and nurse staffing are prevalent in the inpatient setting, but not as much is known about how staffing affects these ratings in...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Nelson D,Hearld LR,Wein D

更新日期：2018-07-01 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

authors： Scannell M,MacDonald AE,Berger A,Boyer N

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The primary purpose of this study was to assess relationships between opioid prescribing practices, patient and ED attributes, and patient satisfaction ratings of nursing and physician care among patients with high utilization of the emergency department for pain relief. METHODS:A retrospective cohort stu...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Newcomb P,Wilson M,Baine R,McCarthy T,Penny N,Nixon C,Orren J

更新日期：2017-11-01 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

authors： Dancer S,Brown AJ,Yanase LR

更新日期：2017-05-01 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

authors： Bonalumi NM,Bhattacharya A,Edwards C,Fasnacht A,Mazzone L,Stephens K,Whiteman K,Swanson-Bierman B

更新日期：2017-03-01 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

authors： Dermody G,Sawyer P,Kennedy R,Williams C,Brown CJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 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

authors： MacWilliams K,Hughes J,Aston M,Field S,Moffatt FW

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PROBLEM:A 7.2% increase in patient volume from 130,700 to 140,800 in 2012 prompted St Joseph's Regional Medical Center Emergency Department to review existing triage processes to decrease turnaround time. "Pivot triage" is a new, efficient intake process that entails use of 4 rather than 8 determinants to identify acui...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Christensen M,Rosenberg M,Mahon E,Pineda S,Rojas E,Soque V,Johansen ML

更新日期：2016-09-01 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

authors： Sanders SF,DeVon HA

更新日期：2016-07-01 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

authors： Enns CL,Sawatzky JA

更新日期：2016-05-01 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

authors： Viswanathan K,Rosen T,Mulcare MR,Clark S,Hayes J,Lachs MS,Flomenbaum NE

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The objective of this study was to evaluate whether screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) could be incorporated into the emergency nursing workflow using a computerized physician order entry/clinical decision support system. We report demographic and operational factors associate...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Slain T,Rickard-Aasen S,Pringle JL,Hegde GG,Shang J,Johnjulio W,Venkat A

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This research was designed to examine if there is a difference in nurse attitudes and experience for those who assign Emergency Severity Index (ESI) scores accurately and those who do not assign ESI scores accurately. Studies that have used ESI scoring discussed the role of experience, but have not specifi...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Martin A,Davidson CL,Panik A,Buckenmyer C,Delpais P,Ortiz M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Prediabetes is an important public health issue. In 2011, 79 million Americans had prediabetes, and 7 million were undiagnosed. By 2025, the number of persons with prediabetes is projected to increase to 472 million globally. For many, the emergency department may be the only source of medical care or inte...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Rouse MD,Shoukry CL

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patient satisfaction, an important measurable outcome, allows nurses to assess what can be improved in nursing practice. The purpose of this study is to compare expectations of patients and nurses using 3 nursing care attributes: 1) friendliness, courtesy, and respectfulness; 2) comfort measures; and 3) de...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Blank FS,Tobin J,Jaouen M,Smithline E,Tierney H,Visintainer P

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This quality-improvement project aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of implementing multidisciplinary education and deploying utilization tools aimed at reducing the inappropriate insertion of indwelling urinary catheters (IUCs) in the emergency department. Literature supports the use of decision support ...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Scott RA,Oman KS,Makic MB,Fink RM,Hulett TM,Braaten JS,Severyn F,Wald HL

更新日期：2014-05-01 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

authors： Parone D,Stauss M,Reed CR,Sherman B,Smith L,Johnson R,Milcarek B,Hunter K

更新日期：2014-03-01 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

authors： Lever NM,Nyström KV,Schindler JL,Halliday J,Wira C 3rd,Funk M

更新日期：2013-09-01 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

authors： Sutherland MA,Fantasia HC,McClain N

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Infection is a frequent complication experienced by many children with cancer, with potentially life-threatening consequences that may result in hospitalization, prolonged length of stay, and increased mortality. The need for prompt assessment and early intervention for infection is widely recognized by ED...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Dobrasz G,Hatfield M,Jones LM,Berdis JJ,Miller EE,Entrekin MS

更新日期：2013-05-01 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

authors： Hooper C,Craig J,Janvrin DR,Wetsel MA,Reimels E

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This descriptive study was conducted among 130 families in Milas, Turkey, who have children ages 0 to 14 years. Among the 130 families, a total of 53 children (40.8%) experienced a burn event. Twenty-seven subjects (51%) had treated the burn with inappropriate remedies including yogurt, toothpaste, tomato paste, ice, ...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Karaoz B

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Geriatric trauma, mainly as a result of motor vehicle crashes (MVCs), has been a persistent and serious problem for those older than 65 years of age. Because of physiological changes and pre-existing disease, older adults present a unique clinical challenge to emergency nurses and staff. "Are older adults ...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Weber JM,Jablonski RA,Penrod J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This comparative correlational study investigated families who use the emergency department for childhood asthma to identify determinants of follow-up care. The primary hypothesis was: families who obtain follow-up care differ in predisposing, enabling, and need characteristics from families who do not obt...

journal_title：Journal of emergency nursing

authors： Smith LC

更新日期：2009-09-01 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

authors： Ritchie M,Nelson K,Wills R

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00