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International Emergency Nursing Vol. 66 January 2023
Advanced-level paramedics’ support needs for developing and
utilising competence
Introduction: Paramedic competence plays a vital role in emergency medical services (EMS), as the pre-hospital setting demands a wide variety of competencies from paramedics. The aim of the study was to examine the support that advanced-level…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 66 January 2023
An emotional journey when encountering children in prehospital care:
Experiences from ambulance nurses
Background: Care encounters with children are a challenging and important task, but opportunities for such encounters are rarely available. Therefore, ambulance nurses (ANs) face difficulties in gaining experience in properly handling children, which…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 66 January 2023
Association between Covid-19 surge and emergency department patient flow and experience
Background: Preparations for Covid-19 in the Netherlands included hospital reconfigurations to increase capacity for the expected surge at the emergency department (ED). We describe patients’ ED length of stay (LOS), crowding and experiences of…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 66 January 2023
Comparison of the systematic Inflammatory response syndrome and the quick sequential organ failure assessment for prognostic accuracy in detecting sepsis in the emergency department: A systematic review
Background: Awareness and prompt recognition of sepsis are essential for nurses working in the emergency department (ED), enabling them to make an initial assessment of patients and then to sort them according to their condition s severity. The aim…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 66 January 2023
Emergency nurses’ communication experiences with patients and their
families during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study
Background: In the emergency department, essential information is verified primarily through communication with patients and families. Thus, an in-depth understanding of emergency nurses’ communication experiences with patients is required to…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 66 January 2023
Patients’ perspectives on care, communication, and teamwork in the
emergency department
Background: The work of healthcare professionals (HCPs) in the emergency department (ED) involves effective communication and efficient teamwork, which may be perceived differently by patients and HCPs. Therefore, it is important to explore patient…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 66 January 2023
Physicians and nurse’s perceptions of leadership in military pre-hospital emergency care
Over the last 20 years, the Swedish Armed Forces have participated
in international armed operations in Afghanistan, Bosnia, Kosovo, and Liberia, among others [1]. Physicians and nurses are recruited from the civilian sector, and military physicians…
in international armed operations in Afghanistan, Bosnia, Kosovo, and Liberia, among others [1]. Physicians and nurses are recruited from the civilian sector, and military physicians…