The Role of the Registered Nurse in the Use of Intraosseous Vascular Access Devices: ENA/INS Joint Position Statement
This joint position statement discusses the importance of the IO device, how it works, qualifications for use, and need for training, education, and competency validation.
The Role of the Emergency Nurse in Injury Prevention
This position statement discusses the gravity of unintentional injuries, the role of the emergency nurse in educating others, and the significance of public education and health care advocacy.
The Role of Emergency Nurses in Emergency Preparedness and Response
This position statement reviews the pivotal role in the emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation process.
The Emergency Department Technician Handbook
To help ED Technicians support the medical staff in the emergency department Elsevier has developed The Emergency Department Technician Handbook. This resource provides comprehensive information filling a timely need in EDT workforce development for both technicians and educators.
Technology to Improve Safety in the ED Infographic
This infographic describes the various ways technology can be used to improve safety in the ED.
System-Wide Strategies to Reduce Emergency Department Boarding Topic Brief
This topic brief reviews practices and highlights evidence-based strategies that can be implemented to reduce emrgency department boarding.
Supporting a Healthy Work Environment and Just Culture in the Emergency Care Setting
This position statement examines the concept of a healthy work environment and its association with improved nursing outcomes such as increased autonomy and control over practice; increased job satisfaction; and decreased nurse burnout, sick time, and turnover.
Suicide Risk Assessment Clinical Practice Guideline Synopsis
What risk assessment tools and predictors are effective in screening for self-harm or suicidal ideation during initial assessment of patients across the life span in the emergency department? This CPG provides practice recommendations on the initial suicide assessment, use of various suicide risk instruments, and suicide risk predictors based on a systematic review and critical analysis of the literature.
Suicide Risk Assessment Clinical Practice Guideline
What risk assessment tools and predictors are effective in screening for self-harm or suicidal ideation during initial assessment of patients across the life span in the emergency department? This CPG provides practice recommendations on the initial suicide assessment, use of various suicide risk instruments, and suicide risk predictors based on a systematic review and critical analysis of the literature.
Substance Use Disorders and Addiction in the Emergency Care Setting
Substance use disorders have a devastating impact on lives and livelihood. This position statement discusses addiction and substance use disorders in the emergency care setting.