Journal of emergency nursing.
Publisher:
The Association,. St. Louis Mo : Mosby-Year Book
Frequency: Bimonthly
Country: United States
Language: English
Author(s):
Emergency Department Nurses Association., Emergency Nurses Association.
Start Year:1975 -
ISSN:
0099-1767 (Print)
1527-2966 (Electronic)
0099-1767 (Linking)
1527-2966 (Electronic)
0099-1767 (Linking)
Impact Factor
1.7
2022
| NLM ID: | 7605913 |
| (OCoLC): | 02243381 |
| (DNLM): | J07200000(s) |
| Classification: | W1 J26 |
Assessment of Rabies Prophylaxis Cases in an Emergency Service. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the demographic characteristics, exposure features, and prophylactic care aspects of cases that presented to the emergency department of 1 state hospital in Turkey between 2013 and 2017 because of the risk of rabies contact. Methods: Data from the retrospective cohort study were obtained from ED records of Erzurum Palandöken State Hospital between August 2013 and June 2017 regarding patients presenting to emergency service after the risk of rabies contact. Evaluation forms included demographic characteristics of the patients, contact type, contacte...
A review of horse-related injuries in a rural Colorado hospital: implications for outreach education. The literature contains many studies on the types of injuries sustained in horseback riding incidents. Most advocate the use of equestrian helmets to prevent head trauma. However, information is limited on other specific prevention strategies. Methods: A 4-year, retrospective, and prospective review of medical records pertaining to horse-related injuries in a southwestern Colorado hospital yielded a sample of 85 patients who had been injured while riding or tending to horses. In addition to the record review, patients were interviewed during ED discharge, inpatient treatment, or in a follow-up...