Category: Emergency Department

  • Healing a Hospitals Struggling Emergency Department

    Healing a Hospitals Struggling Emergency Department do commit to ensure that all the planned activities in this project are completed within the stipulated time and as per the set standards “

  • Quality Improvement Plan of the Emergency Department

    Quality Improvement Plan of the Emergency Department Quality improvement has been described as the activities prepared via the use acquired date to facilitate the direct enhancement in specific aspects of the delivery of health services. Some of the activities included in quality improvement include nursing sensitive indicators, performance measures and compliance checks. Performance measures refer…

  • Stress Influence in Emergency Nursing

    Stress Influence in Emergency Nursing Table of Contents The Article Review The Significance of the Article in Nursing Practice Ethical Considerations References The Article Review Bragard, Dupuis, & Fleet (2015) conducted a qualitative review in which they analyzed the influence that stress has on nurses working in emergency departments (EDs) and methods to cope with…

  • Emergency Room Wait Time: Literature Review

    Emergency Room Wait Time: Literature Review Khankehs Study Citation Khankeh, H., Khorasani-Zavareh, D., Azizi-Naghdloo, F., & Hoseini, M. (2013). Triage effect on the wait time of receiving treatment services and patients satisfaction in the emergency department: Example from Iran. Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, 18(1), 79-83. Type of Study, Design Type, Framework/Theory Type of…

  • Nurse Staffing Ratios in the Emergency Department

    Nurse Staffing Ratios in the Emergency Department Table of Contents Abstract Background Research method Research hypothesis Statistical analysis Expected results References Abstract The study investigates the relationship between nurse staffing ratios to patient outcomes in Emergency Departments. I will approach 54 registered nurses who are employed in different health care organizations and educational facilities. The…

  • Nurses Liability Issues in the Emergency Room

    Nurses Liability Issues in the Emergency Room Table of Contents Introduction Potential nursing liability issues in the ER Case of Aaron Sibley Vs Borgess Medical Center Key Steps to minimize liability in the Emergency Room Conclusion References Introduction The importance of nurses in the health care system cannot be overstated and it is almost impossible…

  • Reduce Emergency Room Wait Times

    Reduce Emergency Room Wait Times Introduction An emergency-room is special medical treatment care that normally specializes in providing acute care to a number of patients who visit the hospital without any appointment, either through ambulances or by their own means. The emergency department is a department that is found in all hospitals and also in…

  • Increased Suicide in Emergency Departments

    Increased Suicide in Emergency Departments Ranking among the top 10 leading causes of death, suicide is a significant health concern in the US. Research has established that individuals who access Emergency Department EDs present deliberate self-harm symptoms and record the highest rates of suicide. Various literature gives extensive findings on the contributors to the high…

  • Cutting Unnecessary Usage of Emergency Rooms

    Cutting Unnecessary Usage of Emergency Rooms Table of Contents Introduction Short-Term Solutions Long-term Solutions Conclusion References Introduction Most emergency rooms (ERs) in the US are in a quandary. They are witnessing a high number of patients which explains why issues of delays and diversions are more common. According to Moskop et al. (2019), most of…

  • Nursing Philosophy in Emergency Trauma Care

    Nursing Philosophy in Emergency Trauma Care Introduction In their work, nurses should apply theoretical principles of nursing to their practice depending on the settings and specific needs of patients whom they serve. Much attention should be paid to identifying differences in needs and expectations typical of various groups of patients (Wetzig & Mitchell, 2017). The…