Search

Your search keyword '"Tremayne, Vincent"' showing total 34 results
Start Over Author "Tremayne, Vincent"
34 results on '"Tremayne, Vincent"'

1. Emergency rectal infusion of fluid in rural or remote settings: Vincent Tremayne describes the use and effectiveness of proctoclysis in providing emergency fluid resuscitation in the absence of intravenous access

Author

Tremayne, Vincent

Subjects
Practice, Management, Care and treatment, Methods, Training, Company business management, Rural health services -- Management, Fluid therapy -- Methods, Nurses -- Training -- Practice, Hemorrhage -- Care and treatment
Abstract

Summary Emergency pre-hospital treatment of haemorrhage includes immediate fluid replacement therapy to restore circulating blood volume, reverse hypotension to perfuse vital organs and reduce the risk of death (National Institute [...]

Published
2010

2. Air ambulances: preparing the way: former remote casualty nurse Vincent Tremayne describes the safety precautions that should be taken when air ambulances are deployed

Author

Tremayne, Vincent

Subjects
Bradley Air Services Ltd. -- Safety and security measures, Analysis, Casualties, Safety and security measures, Airlines -- Casualties -- Analysis -- Safety and security measures, Emergency medical services -- Casualties -- Analysis -- Safety and security measures, Highways -- Casualties -- Analysis -- Safety and security measures, Cardiac patients -- Casualties -- Analysis -- Safety and security measures, Emergency nursing -- Casualties -- Analysis -- Safety and security measures, Nurses -- Casualties -- Analysis -- Safety and security measures, Freeways -- Casualties -- Analysis -- Safety and security measures
Abstract

Summary Air ambulance helicopters can land almost anywhere but precautions must be taken to ensure that they do so safely. This article describes how safe landing sites are prepared and [...]

Published
2009

3. Flying to the rescue: Vincent Tremayne describes the role of the airborne casualty nurses who provide an emergency air ambulance service based in the Falkland Islands

Author

Tremayne, Vincent

Subjects
Practice, Usage, History, Methods, Emergency medical personnel -- Practice -- Usage -- Methods, Helicopters -- Usage, Emergency medical services -- History -- Methods -- Usage, Nurses -- Practice -- Methods -- Usage
Abstract

The Falkland Islands are probably best known for their unspoilt countryside, abundant wildlife, and the war between Argentina and the UK in 1982. Stanley, the capital of the Falklands, is [...]

Published
2007

19. Pistol crossbow injuries: in recent years, the popularity of pistol crossbows has increased. Vincent Tremayne describes the kinds of injury they can cause and how emergency nurses should treat them

Author

Tremayne, Vincent

Subjects
Practice, Care and treatment, Methods, Injuries -- Care and treatment, Patient care -- Methods, Emergency nursing -- Practice -- Methods, Patients -- Care and treatment, Wounds and injuries -- Care and treatment
Abstract

Summary This article describes the wounding potential of pistol crossbows to prepare nurses who may have to provide immediate care for patients with injuries from these inexpensive and readily available [...]

Published
2009

20. How to read: a systematic approach can help you interpret the jargon of job adverts

Author

Tremayne, Vincent

Subjects
Recruiting, Methods, Industry hiring, Nurses -- Recruiting, Help wanted advertising -- Methods, Help-wanted advertising -- Methods
Abstract

Trawling through the plethora of nursing job advertisements for a post that might match your skills and interests can be daunting for students seeking their first job. It may seem [...]

Published
2009

21. Benefits of budgerigars: despite infection control concerns over pets in long-term nursing environments, Vincent Tremayne argues the case that budgerigars can reduce stress and feelings of isolation for patients in chronic or palliative care settings

Author

Tremayne, Vincent

Subjects
Management, Usage, Methods, Health aspects, Company business management, Palliative care -- Methods -- Usage -- Health aspects, Budgerigars -- Health aspects -- Usage -- Methods, Geriatric nursing -- Methods -- Health aspects -- Usage, Infection control -- Management -- Methods -- Usage -- Health aspects, Palliative treatment -- Methods -- Usage -- Health aspects
Abstract

Forence Nightingale, who cared for her much-loved pet owl called Athena, recognised the therapeutic value of caged birds (Hooker et al 2002). In 1860 she wrote: 'A pet bird in [...]

Published
2008

22. Named then shamed: Vincent Tremayne discusses the consequences for students who sign in for absent peers at lectures

Author

Tremayne, Vincent

Subjects
Nursing and Midwifery Council -- Powers and duties, Powers and duties, Behavior, Ethical aspects, Discipline, Nursing students -- Discipline -- Behavior -- Ethical aspects
Abstract

During their studies, nursing students go through an intense and often emotional shared experience. Friendships formed at this time can last for life. It can be difficult to say no [...]

Published
2011

24. Mopeds may be a better option for many nurses: easy rider Vincent Tremayne says he is a happy convert from costly car driving

Author

Tremayne, Vincent

Subjects
United Kingdom. National Health Service -- Standards, Control, Standards, Transportation, Usage, Equipment and supplies, Traffic congestion -- Control, Mopeds -- Usage, Nurses -- Equipment and supplies -- Transportation
Abstract

I rode to work on my L-plated moped again this morning. Since passing my compulsory bike training a few weeks ago, I have grown to love scooting. I wonder why [...]

Published
2010

25. Pocket power: a mobile phone could be a nurse's best friend

Author

Tremayne, Vincent

Subjects
Practice, Technology application, Usage, Wireless telephone, Wireless voice/data device, Nurses -- Technology application -- Practice -- Usage, Wireless telephones -- Usage, Cellular telephones -- Usage
Abstract

Thoughts of buying a fob watch, nursing dictionary, pens and a complete nursing library should be put on hold because you probably already own an accessory that can perform all [...]

Published
2009

34. Career development. Start on the right foot.

Author

Tremayne, Vincent

Abstract

You have a fob watch, nursing dictionary and a pair of scissors and all you need is a pair of black shoes for your first ward placement. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2011

Catalog

Books, media, physical & digital resources
See catalog results