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In the current edition of Emergency Nurse
Editorial
News
NHS must co-ordinate major trauma care to prevent needless deaths
National Audit Office identifies huge variations in care
Analysis
Getting services back on track
Practice development nurse Jill Crockett has helped Mid Staffs start afresh
£200,000 in damages for paramedic injured while carrying equipment
NHS urged to issue guidelines on a maximum weight limit for emergency care kit bags
Opinion
Letters, Board’s eye view
Shelley Cummings on best-interest decisions
Book reviews, Student life
Andrew Johnston on caring for older people
Resources
Diary, Noticeboard, Call for abstracts
Web scan
Features
High impact interventions to control infection
Reducing incidence of healthcare-associated infections in emergency settings is important but difficult. Margaret Collins explains why
Disaster relief: helping the survivors of the Haiti earthquake
A personal account of providing emergency care to the people of Haiti after January’s catastrophic earthquake
Views of relatives, carers and staff on end of life care pathways
Findings from a study of relatives’ and nurses’ opinions on the care of patients who die within 48 hours of admission
Assessing the neurological status of patients with head injuries
A guide on using the Glasgow Coma Scale in emergency departments to assess patients who have sustained head injuries
Early management of children with minor head injuries
Practice guidance for this patient group
Continuing professional development
Test your knowledge
by Lorna McInulty
Careers
Keeping a dream alive
by Ken Spearpoint
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