Emergency Room (ER)





                                      ER
                  Emergency Rooms

أعده : إسراء الشريف 


1- Triage
2- Cubicle or Cannulation Room
3- Trauma Area
4- Critical Cases or RR “ Resuscitation Room “
5- Observation Room ( male & female )

1- Triage










2- Cubicle or Cannulation Room
*   Role of nurse in this area:
*   Cannula
*   Give medication ( injection , oral and rectal suppository for child )
*   ECG
*   Take blood sample ( CBC , Chemistry , PTT , Alcohol , VBG , ABG , etc … )
*   Common cases will see :
-     All of ER cases



3- Trauma Area
*   Role of nurse in this area:
•   Dressing ( wound - burn )
•   Sutures
•   Cast
•   Traction
•   Assessment
•   Give medication like pain killer , Tetanus , etc …)
•   IV fluid ( NS , Dextrose , lactated ringer , etc … )
•   V/S
*   Common cases will see :
•   RTA
•   full down
•   burn ( chemical , hot water , flam, .etc …)
•   wounds by broken glass or any sharp material .
•   fractures
* important calculation :
Parkland Formula :



4- Critical Cases or RR “ Resuscitation Room “
Role of nurse in this area :
•   Assist DR when he do :
-     CVC
-     intubation
•    ABG & VBG
•   Catheterization
•   NGT feeding
•   Assessment
*   common cases will see
•   Respiratory failure
•   Pneumonia
•   Brain death
•   RTA
•   Corona cases
•   Internal hemorrhage cases
* important calculation :
Noradrenaline :
Dose * dilution * time / stock on hand * 1000

Dopamine :
dose * weight * dilution * time / stock on hand * 1000

How to calculate ML / HR:
dose * volume * time/ stock on hand



5- Observation Room ( male & female )
Role of nurse in this area
* administer IV fluid  as DR order
* administer nabolizer and oxygen
*   cannula
*   Give medication
*   ECG
*   Take blood sample
*   VBG
 common cases will see
simple case like :
hyperthermia
asthma
heat stroke