As a hospital resuscitation officer, I have a keen interest in all types of resuscitation to include trauma and prehospital care. My background is critical care nursing and I have undertaken the majority of advanced life support based cours...
Harsh reality of emergency careThe Omagh coverage showed hospital staff whose lives were intertwined with the community they serve [0.03%]
急诊医疗的残酷现实 Omagh报道展现了医院工作人员与所服务社区之间的紧密联系
Rosemary Cook
Rosemary Cook
Television is not always a good medium for nurses and doctors. Needing to find a visual picture to demonstrate a complex set of skills, knowledge and actions, it tends to use the extreme or the obvious image - doctors are either surgeons or...
I admit that when I rang Robert Sowney, Clinical Nurse Specialist in South Tyrone Hospital A&E department and a member of the RCN A&E Nursing Association Steering Group, I did so with some trepidation. How do you convey support in the after...
In a ground-breaking pilot study, researchers at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge have found relatives who witness the resuscitation of a loved one develop no adverse psychological effects. Established practice is for the relatives of crit...
Una Bell, Service Director, Whipps Cross A&E Department, London, has won a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Nurse 98 awards ceremony, held in London last month. Ms Bell who, along with her senior management roles in departments such as Uni...
The wide use of automobile airbags has reduced the mortality and the incidence of serious injuries. However, automobile airbags appear to be associated with a variety of injuries including fatal injuries, ocular injuries, upper limb and che...
Action against violence [0.03%]
反暴力行动
Heather Stephen
Heather Stephen
Patients who create mayhem at the Royal Hospitals NHS Trust, east London, are now handed a statement of how the trust expects them to behave and are asked to sign a contract agreeing that if they breach these standards they could be dischar...
Nurses fought off competition from more than 160 colleagues to win two out of four research awards presented by health secretary Frank Dobson to staff at Salford Royal Hospitals NHS Trust last month. A&E nurses Olive Goodall and Gabrielle L...
Robert Sowney
Robert Sowney
There can be no doubt that the devastating bomb in Omagh will be remembered as the most horrific in the history of Northern Ireland's recent troubles.