Emergency care how A&E nurses are hitting the target: in the drive to ensure that all patients are in and out of A&E as fast as possible, nurses' roles are changing rapidly

Article Abstract:

A&E is a part of complex and interconnected network of care in the hospital and the community changing its system requires appropriate adjustments. The A&E targets have eliminated some of the restrictions on nurses' practice, with the focus shifting towards competencies and away from traditional professional boundaries.

Management, Emergency medical services, Company business management

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The reality of nursing behind the headlines

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Increased amount of TV exposure at hospital does not promote greater understanding of nursing. There are times when media coverage is a way of finding out what other activities are happening around the hospital.

United Kingdom, Facilities & equipment, Public affairs, Equipment and supplies, Practice, Nursing, Media coverage

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