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- Tanya Reynolds.
- Homerton Hospital, London. tanya.reynolds@homerton.nhs.uk
- Nurs Stand. 2004 Mar 10; 18 (26): 47-53; quiz 54-5.
AbstractNurses working in A&E departments throughout the UK frequently encounter patients with ear, nose and throat conditions. While the majority of these are straightforward, a small number are serious and even life-threatening. Tanya Reynolds discusses the nursing management of this group of patients and stresses the importance of appropriate assessment, pain management and referral.
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