Preoxygenation remains essential before emergency tracheal intubation (letter)
(2006)
Journal Article
Stafford, R., Benger, J., & Nolan, J. (2006). Preoxygenation remains essential before emergency tracheal intubation (letter). Critical Care Medicine, 34(6), 1859-60
All Outputs (213)
Randomised controlled trial of combined paracetamol and ibuprofen for fever (2006)
Journal Article
Erlewyn-Lajeunesse, M., Coppens, K., Hunt, L. P., Chinnick, P., Davies, P., Higginson, I., & Benger, J. (2006). Randomised controlled trial of combined paracetamol and ibuprofen for fever. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 91(5), 414-416. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.2005.087874A randomised open label study of the combined use of paracetamol and ibuprofen to rapidly reduce fever is reported. The advantage of using both medications is less than half a degree centigrade in the first hour, and insufficient to warrant routine u... Read More about Randomised controlled trial of combined paracetamol and ibuprofen for fever.
Lower limb amputation with CPR in progress: recovery following prolonged cardiac arrest. (2006)
Journal Article
Higginson, I., Rawlinson, N., Wise, R., & Benger, J. (2006). Lower limb amputation with CPR in progress: recovery following prolonged cardiac arrest. Emergency Medicine Journal, 23(3), https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2005.030114Intravenous drug users (IVDUs) often present to the emergency services with the medical complications of drug use. We report a case in which an acutely ischaemic lower limb of one such patient was thought to be the cause of cardiac arrest occurring d... Read More about Lower limb amputation with CPR in progress: recovery following prolonged cardiac arrest..
Prevalence and healthcare burden of illegal drug use among emergency department patients (2005)
Journal Article
Binks, S., Salmon, D., Benger, J., & Hoskins, R. (2005). Prevalence and healthcare burden of illegal drug use among emergency department patients. Emergency Medicine Journal, 22(12), 872-873. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2004.022665Objectives: Illegal drug use is common in emergency department (ED) patients, but previous prevalence studies have relied upon approaches that may underestimate the true extent of the problem. The aim of this study was to examine illegal drug use in... Read More about Prevalence and healthcare burden of illegal drug use among emergency department patients.
Evaluating the introduction of a paediatric emergency nurse practitioner service (2005)
Journal Article
Stanhope, B., Higginson, I., Organ, K., Chinnick, P., Benger, J., & Hoskins, R. (2005). Evaluating the introduction of a paediatric emergency nurse practitioner service. Emergency Nurse, 13(7), 8-11
Interview with Jonathan Ashbridge, national clinical director for patients experiencing emergency care (2005)
Journal Article
O'Brien, A., & Benger, J. (2005). Interview with Jonathan Ashbridge, national clinical director for patients experiencing emergency care. Emergency Medicine Journal, 22(SUPPL. OCT.), 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2005.025767
A study exploring drug use and management of patients presenting to an inner city emergency department (2005)
Journal Article
Moody, H., Binks, S., Salmon, D., Benger, J., & Hoskins, R. (2005). A study exploring drug use and management of patients presenting to an inner city emergency department. Accident and Emergency Nursing, 13(3), 147-153. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aaen.2005.03.004Patients who present to an emergency department (ED) with a problem related to illegal drug use can be difficult to identify and are perceived to generate a significant workload for staff. This study suggests that illicit drug use may be more common... Read More about A study exploring drug use and management of patients presenting to an inner city emergency department.
An evaluation of a paediatric emergency nurse practitioner service (2005)
Presentation / Conference
Higginson, I., Organ, K., Chinnick, P., Benger, J., & Hoskins, R. (2005, April). An evaluation of a paediatric emergency nurse practitioner service. Poster presented at Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health. 9th spring meeting, University of York, UK
A study exploring drug use and management of patients presenting to an inner city emergency department (2005)
Presentation / Conference
Binks, S., Salmon, D., Benger, J., & Hoskins, R. (2005, March). A study exploring drug use and management of patients presenting to an inner city emergency department. Paper presented at RCN International Nursing Research Conference, Belfast, N. Ireland
Patient dependency in emergency care: Do we have the nurses we need? (2005)
Presentation / Conference
O'Brien, A., & Benger, J. (2005, March). Patient dependency in emergency care: Do we have the nurses we need?. Poster presented at RCN International Nursing Research Conference, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Automatic external defibrillation in a 6 year old (2005)
Journal Article
Konig, B., Goldsworthy, L., & Benger, J. (2005). Automatic external defibrillation in a 6 year old. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 90(3), 310-311. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.2004.054981A case is reported in which an automatic external defibrillator (AED) was used during the successful resuscitation of a 6 year old child in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, despite the fact that these devices are not recommended in children under 8 ye... Read More about Automatic external defibrillation in a 6 year old.
A cost-consequences analysis of minor injuries telemedicine (2005)
Journal Article
Coast, J., Noble, S., & Benger, J. (2005). A cost-consequences analysis of minor injuries telemedicine. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 2005(1), 15-9
Patient dependency in emergency care: Do we have the nurses we need? (2004)
Presentation / Conference
O'Brien, A., & Benger, J. (2004, November). Patient dependency in emergency care: Do we have the nurses we need?. Paper presented at Annual scientific meeting of the Faculty of Accident and Emergency Medicine, Leeds, UK
The hunting of the snark: Metacognition and the search for a diagnosis (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Benger, J. (2004, November). The hunting of the snark: Metacognition and the search for a diagnosis. Paper presented at Annual scientific meeting of the Faculty of Accident and Emergency Medicine, Leeds, UK
Prevalence and healthcare burden of illiegal drug use amongst emergency department patients (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Binks, S., Salmon, D., Benger, J., & Hoskins, R. (2004, November). Prevalence and healthcare burden of illiegal drug use amongst emergency department patients. Poster presented at Annual Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Accident and Emergency Medicine, Leeds, UK
Extended scope phyisotherapists in the emergency department: Impact on waiting times and patient satisfaction (2004)
Journal Article
McClellan, C., Greenwood, R., & Benger, J. (2004). Extended scope phyisotherapists in the emergency department: Impact on waiting times and patient satisfaction
Clinical examination has important role (letter) (2004)
Journal Article
Benger, J. (2004). Clinical examination has important role (letter). BMJ, 329, https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.329.7462.404-c
The safety and effectiveness of minor injuries telemedicine (2004)
Journal Article
Benger, J., Noble, S., Coast, J., & Kendall, J. (2004). The safety and effectiveness of minor injuries telemedicine. Emergency Medicine Journal, 21(4), 438-445
Nitrous oxide in emergency medicine (2003)
Journal Article
O'Sullivan, Í., & Benger, J. (2003). Nitrous oxide in emergency medicine. Emergency Medicine Journal, 20(3), 214-217. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.20.3.214Safe and predictable analgesia is required for the potentially painful or uncomfortable procedures often undertaken in an emergency department. The characteristics of an ideal analgesic agent are safety, predictability, non-invasive delivery, freedom... Read More about Nitrous oxide in emergency medicine.
National service framework fails to address the decision time (2003)
Journal Article
Lloyd, G., Benger, J., Kaye, P., Haig, S., & Gilby, E. (2003). National service framework fails to address the decision time. Emergency Medicine Journal, 20(2), 208. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.20.2.208