Journal of Emergency Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 324-328 , August 1998

Cardiac team: An ED quality improvement success story

  • Debi Drake, RN, CEN (RNIII Education Coordinator)

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationFor reprints, write: Debi Drake, RN, CEN, Emergency Department, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, 1055 North Curtis Rd, Boise, ID 83706.
    • Emergency Department, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Boise, Idaho USA
    • Registry Coordinator, National Registry of Myocardial Infarction 2, Clin Trials Research, Inc, Lexington, Ky USA

References 

  1. National Heart Attack Alert Program Coordinating Committee (NHAAP) . An evaluation of technologies for identifying acute cardiac ischemia in the emergency department: executive summary of NHAAP working group report. Ann Emerg Med. 1997;29:1–10
  2. Lemmon P, Kalman J, Sefcik K. Tissue plasminogen activator: the nurse's role. Crit Care Nurse. 1994 Dec;22–30
  3. National Heart Attack Alert Program (NHAAP) Coordinating Committee . An evaluation of technologies for identification of acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department: a report from an NHAAP working group: prehospital EKG. Ann Emerg Med. 1994;23:311–326
  4. National Registry of Myocardial Infarction 2 Quarterly Report. Lexington (KY): Clin Trials Research, Inc; Dec 1997;

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Journal of Emergency Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 324-328 , August 1998