Category: Emergency Department

  • Emergency Room Triage in America

    Emergency Room Triage in America Table of Contents Introduction Aims and Purposes Significance to Nursing Definition of Concept Defining Characteristics Model Case References Introduction Emergency care and medical services are offered to play an important role in the life of every person, who is in need of professional medical help. The way how emergency care…

  • Strategies for Performance Improvements in Operating Rooms and Emergency Rooms

    Strategies for Performance Improvements in Operating Rooms and Emergency Rooms Most of operating rooms (OR) in hospitals have limited capacity and incur huge costs. Improving the turnaround time is one of the most effective strategies that can be adopted to enhance OR capacity and reduce associated costs (Meyer et al., 2004, p.3). Another problem that…

  • Emergency Department Staff Hourly Rounding Effects on Clients Satisfaction in a Pediatric Facility

    Emergency Department Staff Hourly Rounding Effects on Clients Satisfaction in a Pediatric Facility Table of Contents The Purpose Statement Hypothesis Research Questions References The Purpose Statement A number of studies have noted that emergency departments of most hospitals around the world have poor patient satisfaction scores. According to Soremekun, Takayesu and Bohan, (2011, p. 668),…

  • Emergency Room Triage in America

    Emergency Room Triage in America Table of Contents Introduction Aims and Purposes Significance to Nursing Definition of Concept Defining Characteristics Model Case References Introduction Emergency care and medical services are offered to play an important role in the life of every person, who is in need of professional medical help. The way how emergency care…

  • Violence Against Nurses in the Emergency Room

    Violence Against Nurses in the Emergency Room In the present day situations of the health care sector, among the highly complicated as well as perilous risks faced in the workplace is the violence encountered by employees in the place of work. The general idea is formulated partly from the pre-meditated and imaginary fact that violence…

  • Emergency Departments and Balanced Scorecard Assignment

    Emergency Departments and Balanced Scorecard Assignment Division Selection Emergency departments (EDs) provide services to patients that are brought in by ambulance vehicles, but those getting to the hospital on their own can also receive services in cases of emergency. These departments are established to help patients with a variety of acute life-threatening conditions, such as…

  • Key Issues of the Emergency Nurses Association

    Key Issues of the Emergency Nurses Association Introduction This essay investigates and summarizes key issues of the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) as an interest group. This interest group places a significant value on its members due to their contributions to the emergency nursing profession. Mission Established in 1970, the mission of ENA is to advocate…

  • Practicing Nurses in Emergency Departments

    Practicing Nurses in Emergency Departments Advanced practicing nurses (APNs) play a significant role in medical care in all hospital units. Indeed, they participate in treating patients with a wide range of conditions, including traumas, falls, and advanced-degree pressure ulcers. Falls and concussions are among the most common causes of visiting emergency departments (ED) among the…

  • Emergency Nursing Journal Conclusion

    Emergency Nursing Journal Conclusion During the first month of the course, nursing work in an emergency department (ED) was discussed from the perspective of current issues that influence clinical practices and patient outcomes. The learning material included crucial theoretical aspects, studying which assisted me in developing an understanding of fundamental principles of interaction and task…

  • Emergency Nurses Association: Interest Group Presentation

    Emergency Nurses Association: Interest Group Presentation Group choice: Selected group: Emergency Nurses Association It is abbreviated as ENA The group is an advocacy institution ENA focuses on existing emergency laws The group promotes safe working environments The selected group for this discussion is the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). The interest group conducts research to inform…