The Long Emergency

RN III to Clinical Nurse Resource Promotion I graduated from nursing school in 2011 and accepted my first nursing position here at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare Saint Joseph Hospital in the Emergency Department that same year. I started my orientation with two other staff nurses and began working independently after eight weeks. I remember that I felt so unsure of myself and was frequently asking others for their input on patient cares. After I had been here for about one year, I recall I found…

Discussion Vascular access, along with airway management is a standard of emergency care, and is an essential part of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in many groups of patients. Peripheral vascular access is the most efficient means of gaining vascular access as it’s induces minimal trauma, is the safest method of gaining access to venous circulation. It may however be difficult in stressful situations and require several attempts despite its widespread usage failure may result in prehospital…

and costly process. 2. What are the goals and objectives of mitigation? The goals and objectives mainly deal with recovery. Mitigation is a disaster plan provides more substantial funding for recovery efforts. Mitigation plays another part in emergency management in support and activity from agencies beyond the circle. The effective use…

I choose the Reality Therapy Choice Theory in wake of Hurricane Harvey and Texas. Upon the approval of the House and Senate for an emergency spending package for Texas, Florida and possible Louisiana, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and The United State Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will continue to coordinate with the federal, state, and local governments along with supporting organizations in response to helping Texas and other states restoration process. After…

and the ladder broke. He fell approximately 8 to 10 feet onto the concrete floor where he was found by his wife. Mr. Appler does not know how long he was on the floor or if he lost consciousness. The Owensville EMS voiced some concerns about head and neck injuries during his transport to Mercy Hospital in Washington, Missouri. Upon arrival to the emergency room he was again seen by a physician, who ordered an x-ray and lab work. The doctor and an x-ray technician both agreed there were no…

last moments of their life. Meeting the psychosocial needs of the patient as well as their family members is at the center of nursing care and evidence is mounting that there is physiological and psychological benefit from family presence during emergency procedures and life-saving events. Topic in the Literature The American Heart Association (AHA), per 2010…

wouldn’t take 911 calls, so many were in need of help and they wouldn’t answer the phone calls. The Blanco Administration would get a grade of a D- for the duty of providing national security because the only thing they did was declaring a State of Emergency which did open up funds, but yet they decided not to do anything else. Lastly, I decided to give the Bush Administration a letter grade of an F for making economic decisions because they never were able to finish the levees, and the ones…

EMS1119 Fundamentals of Emergency Medical Care Mode: Class#:254 Instructor: Wallace Ideally, in this perfect world of violence, plane accidents surges and different debacles would not happen. Ailment and sickness would be non-existent. Crisis restorative administrations would not have a premise for realization. Shockingly, the world is not immaculate spot. EMT's and different EMS specialists are key to all social orders all inclusive. As per the American College of Emergency Physicians, the…

Introduction Our mission is to support and advance the emergency medical dispatch professional ensuring that the public’s need of health related emergencies are coordinated rapidly and safely with the most appropriate effective medical response. The communication industry is changing more rapidly than most agencies can keep up with, and Emergency Medical Dispatch is the most effective and economically feasible advancement for the services response. Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) is a…

HLTH 505/B03 LUO Abstract Introduction “Every year, disasters put millions of Americans in danger and destroy billions of dollars worth of property. But every year, all year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is on the job —as part of a team helping communities reduce their risk, helping emergency officials prepare for all hazards, and helping people get back on their feet after their lives are disrupted by a disaster.” (DHS) FEMA is responsible for coordinating with federal…