Infographics

Technology to Improve Safety in the ED Infographic

This infographic describes the various ways technology can be used to improve safety in the ED.

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Topic Briefs

System-Wide Strategies to Reduce Emergency Department Boarding Topic Brief

This topic brief reviews practices and highlights evidence-based strategies that can be implemented to reduce emrgency department boarding.

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Position Statements

Supporting a Healthy Work Environment and Just Culture in the Emergency Care Setting

This position statement examines the concept of a healthy work environment and its association with improved nursing outcomes such as increased autonomy and control over practice; increased job satisfaction; and decreased nurse burnout, sick time, and turnover.

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Clinical Practice Guidelines

Suicide Risk Assessment Clinical Practice Guideline Synopsis

What risk assessment tools and predictors are effective in screening for self-harm or suicidal ideation during initial assessment of patients across the life span in the emergency department? This CPG provides practice recommendations on the initial suicide assessment, use of various suicide risk instruments, and suicide risk predictors based on a systematic review and critical analysis of the literature.

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Clinical Practice Guidelines

Suicide Risk Assessment Clinical Practice Guideline

What risk assessment tools and predictors are effective in screening for self-harm or suicidal ideation during initial assessment of patients across the life span in the emergency department? This CPG provides practice recommendations on the initial suicide assessment, use of various suicide risk instruments, and suicide risk predictors based on a systematic review and critical analysis of the literature.

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Position Statements

Substance Use Disorders and Addiction in the Emergency Care Setting

Substance use disorders have a devastating impact on lives and livelihood. This position statement discusses addiction and substance use disorders in the emergency care setting.

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Position Statements

Sub-dissociative Dose Ketamine for Analgesia Joint ENA/ACEP/SEMPA Policy Statement

This joint position statement educates the reader about how sub-dissociative dose ketamine is used in the ED and includes guidelines for policies and procedures.

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Infographics

Stop the Bleed: Improving Survival Infographic

This infographic describes the steps to initiate when someone is bleeding and can be posted or provided to patients as bystanders.

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Infographics

Stop the Bleed: How to Become an Instructor Infographic

This infographic provides clear instructions on how ED nurses can become a Stop the Bleed instructor.

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Position Statements

Standardized Protocols for Optimizing Emergency Department Care ACEP/ENA Joint Statement

This joint position statement discusses the endorsement for the use of standardized nursing protocol orders (also referred to as standardized procedures, order sets, standing orders, or triage protocols) in the emergency department (ED) for initiation of patient evaluation.

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