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May 7, 2024 • Behavioral Health Emergency Nurses Association ENA JEN journal of emergency nursing Pediatric

Study Highlights Use of New Tool for Assessing Pediatric Behavioral Health Acuity in EDs

The rising pediatric mental health crisis has put a strain on emergency departments across the country. “The Development and Implementation of a Pediatric Nursing Emergency Behavioral Health Assessment Tool” in the May issue of the Journal of Emergency Nursing addresses the fact there is no current standardized tool for assessing mental and behavioral acuity in emergency departments.

July 12, 2023 • American Academy of Pediatrics American College of Emergency Physicians Emergency Nurses Association Pediatric

National Assessment Highlights COVID-19 Impact on Emergency Department Pediatric Capabilities

Emergency departments have made progress but do not fully meet national guidelines for pediatric emergency care, despite the association with improved survival, found a study in JAMA Network Open.

January 16, 2020 • Adult Geriatric Online Education Pediatric Trauma

ENA Launches Three New Introductory Courses to Support Nurse Learning

ENA released three new introductory level online courses focused on treatment of pediatric, adult and geriatric patients in the emergency department.

June 24, 2019 • Advocacy EMSC ENA Pediatric Washington DC

ENA President Patti Kunz Howard to Testify Before House Committee

ENA President Patti Kunz Howard is scheduled to appear before a House committee to testify in support of the EMSC Reauthorization Act.

November 1, 2018 • American Academy of Pediatrics American College of Emergency Physicians Emergency Nurses Association Guidelines Pediatric

ENA, AAP and ACEP Create Joint Recommendation For Pediatric Emergency Care

"Pediatric Readiness in the Emergency Department" aims to ensure injured and critically ill children receive the best emergency care possible

October 10, 2018 • Education Pediatric

Innovation, Hands-On Learning Highlight ENA’s New ENPC, 5th Edition

On Tuesday, ENA proudly announced the launch of Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course, 5th Edition, which features significantly revised content and enhanced delivery that provides nurses with a hands-on and interactive learning experience.

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