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International Emergency Nursing Vol. 61 March 2022
Self-reported clinical competence before entering advanced level training in acute and prehospital emergency care among registered nurses in Sweden
The goal of healthcare is to provide safe, high quality care, and this places nurses’ competence in focus since nurses represent the majority of
healthcare workers around the globe [1,2]. The clinical context of nursing is rapidly changing due to…
healthcare workers around the globe [1,2]. The clinical context of nursing is rapidly changing due to…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 62 May 2022
Do we need a pandemic to improve hygiene routines in the ambulance service? A cross-sectional study
Background: We know that ambulance staff may have sparse knowledge on how to comply with care approaches
that ensure appropriate hygiene in the ambulance, but we do not know if and how the COVID-19 pandemic has
affected ambulance staff’s perceived…
that ensure appropriate hygiene in the ambulance, but we do not know if and how the COVID-19 pandemic has
affected ambulance staff’s perceived…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 62 May 2022
Occupational stress and its relationship with spiritual coping among emergency department nurses and emergency medical services staff
Introduction: Emergency Department (ED) nurses and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Staff are faced with
several stressors daily, such as the COVID 19 pandemic situation, which affects the health and the quality of
services to patients. Spiritual…
several stressors daily, such as the COVID 19 pandemic situation, which affects the health and the quality of
services to patients. Spiritual…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 62 May 2022
Prehospital emergency nurses’ competence progress in assessing psychiatric disorders; 1-year follow-up of a psychiatric emergency response unit
Worldwide, psychiatric conditions, self-harm, behavioral disorders, and alcohol and drug abuse are quite prevalent and pose difficult challenges for alarm operators and ambulance personnel in assessing, triaging, treating, and referring patients with…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 62 May 2022
The effectiveness of primary care streaming in emergency departments on decision-making and patient flow and safety – A realist evaluation
Primary care streaming was implemented in UK Emergency Departments (EDs) to manage an increasing demand for urgent care. We aimed to explore its effectiveness in EDs with different primary care models and identify contexts and mechanisms that…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 63 July 2022
How help-seeking behaviors help reduce emergency nurses’ stress?
Unpredictable and challenging circumstances make the nursing
profession extremely demanding and stressful [1,2]. A survey conducted just before the COVID-19 pandemic showed that job pressure, leading to
stress and poor mental health, is the main…
profession extremely demanding and stressful [1,2]. A survey conducted just before the COVID-19 pandemic showed that job pressure, leading to
stress and poor mental health, is the main…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 63 July 2022
Pre-hospital emergency nurse specialist’s experiences in caring for patients with non-specific chief complaints in the ambulance – A qualitative interview study
Background: Pre-hospital emergency nurse (PEN) specialists are faced with patients presenting with non-specific
chief complaints (NSC) to the emergency medical service (EMS) on a daily basis. These patients are often elderly and one in three has a…
chief complaints (NSC) to the emergency medical service (EMS) on a daily basis. These patients are often elderly and one in three has a…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 64 September 2022
“Like a rainy weather inside of me”: Qualitative content analysis of telephone consultations concerning back pain preceding out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Introduction: Cardiac arrest patients presenting with back pain are at risk of not receiving the appropriate help when calling emergency medical services. In telephone consultations regarding patients with back pain preceding an out-of-hospital…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 64 September 2022
A cross-sectional study of assessing knowledge, attitude, and practice of COVID-19 resuscitation among health care workers in a hybrid hospital for COVID-19 in Malaysia
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is an international public health emergency. As hospitals receive more severe forms of COVID-19 that necessitate resuscitation, emergency health care workers (HCW) must follow interim COVID-19 resuscitation…