Emergency stabilisation techniques
14 Nov 2024
RVC Nursing Theatre
Emergency Medicine
,
Neurology
,
Nursing
,
Pain Management
This lecture will focus on the presentation of emergency patients and the techniques used to stabilise them.
In particular, cardiovascular, respiratory and neurological emergencies will be considered and the appropriate interventions that can be performed on these patients.
Learning Outcomes
1. How to identify an emergency patient
2. Techniques for stabilising emergency patients
3. Nursing considerations associated with stabilisation techniques