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Strong evidence-based emergency triage education is essential to a robust ED, says this nurse leader. For many patients, the emergency department (ED) is the first point of contact they will have with ...

Students in Hudson Valley Community College’s health science programs took part in a day of simulated emergency scenarios on Wednesday. Participants got an opportunity to communicate and ask questions ...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- When lives are on the line, every triage decision in an emergency department matters. Studies show that accurate triage rates are alarmingly low, ...

As summer storms roll in across much of the U.S., we’re reminded that preparation is an absolute necessity and could mean the difference between life and death. Whether it’s a hurricane, a tornado or ...

A nursing student plays a role Friday, April 21, 2023 in an emergency training scenario. Photos by Rebecca J. Barnabi. The scenario at Blue Ridge Community College Friday afternoon was that students ...

Laerdal Medical, in conjunction with The University of Miami's Gordon Center for Research in Medical Education, is in the final stages of re-developing the Emergency Preparedness Scenarios - Terrorism ...

The increasing frequency and severity of natural and technological disasters have underscored the need for robust disaster preparedness within the healthcare system. In this context, nursing education ...

This piece is part of the DrexelNow series showcasing "A Day in the Class" for some of Drexel University's most interesting and impactful courses. In the control room before the quarterly Disaster ...

The primary test to become a state-licensed nurse is getting a significant upgrade on April 1 in an effort to examine how well aspiring nurses can make quick judgment calls in more realistic medical ...