Welcome to the ED
Here are a couple of resources to help you get orientated, remember we won’t expect you to know everything straight off, if you need any help just ask (we’re a friendly bunch!)
PGY2 orientation abbreviated talk
Lots of useful info.
But consume with a nice wine - we did!
Tauranga ED orientation Handbook and the orthopaedic Clinical Guidelines are here - you can download these searchable pdf’s to your phone too!
For when on nights it seems to be going wrong….
And if it goes really really wrong (hopefully never will) and there is an active shooter this podcast deals with how to survive that. This could happen outside of ED and so could save you own life…….
For the Patient who should get home but needs more support there is hope….
An introduction to the Acute care Demand services by their nurse practioner
How to record your ED notes
Click here for ppt about notes in ED
Viewed from Quality and Safety perspective based on HDC case