56^th Euro Nursing & Medicare Summit

Emergency Nursing

Emergency Nursing focuses on providing immediate care to patients with acute injuries or illnesses. Emergency nurses work in emergency departments (EDs), trauma centers, and urgent care clinics, responding to a wide range of medical emergencies. They are skilled in triage, rapid assessment, and intervention, often working under high-pressure conditions. Emergency nurses collaborate with other healthcare professionals to stabilize patients, manage pain, and prepare them for further treatment or discharge. Their quick thinking and ability to handle unpredictable situations are crucial in saving lives and delivering high-quality emergency care.Emergency nurses also prepare patients for further treatment or discharge, providing instructions and education on follow-up care, medication management, and lifestyle modifications. They are often the first point of contact for patients entering the healthcare system, making their role in patient education and advocacy particularly important.