Show Notes
To Be Honest you should really know what happens when you present to emergency.... In this episode we welcome Emma the founder of The Nursing Note to walk us through the Emergency Department. Emma shares her most vulnerable experiences as a nurse and how her passion for health care inspired her health education business. Annabelle and Emma also share their perspective as Emergency Registered Nurses on the ‘Please Do and Please Dont’s’ you can achieve to be a gold star patient. They also cover how they treat 3 common presentations to emergency, Anaphylaxis, Snake Bites and Asthma Attacks. Finally they clear the air discussing myths and concerns sent in from our listeners about Public Health Emergency Care. Make sure to use TOBEHONEST10 for 10% off your purchase in the link below! https://www.thenursingnote.com/?srsltid=AfmBOooS3A9YfcVC3WvOs9vT5KcjaBMGjNG0uv9cDyTGg47hwvpUc2Sz
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