Biomedical subjects

B Finnegan

Publications and source records attributed to B Finnegan.

3 recordsLinked to original sources

PubMed1991

The GI clinical nurse specialist: a generic role delineation. SGNA Masters Prepared Special Interest Group.

We may have a role but find it difficult to specifically define it. As various specialties have emerged, roles have developed based on patient or physician need or practitioner innovation. This article is an attempt to present an organized structure of the contribution that can be made by the masters prepared gastroenterology nurse.

Education, Nursing, Graduate↗

PubMed1984

Upper airway obstruction caused by massive subcutaneous emphysema.

Acute upper airway obstruction is a potentially life-threatening event. The most common causes include foreign body inhalation, thermal injury, inflammation, angioedema and trauma. Airway obstruction caused by submucosal extension of subcutaneous emphysema has only been previously reported once. We report the case of a patient who suffered a respiratory arrest as a result of hypopharyngeal and laryngeal swelling associated with massive subcutaneous emphysema.

Airway Obstruction↗

PubMed1984

Opiate sensitivity--a case report.

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Drug Hypersensitivity↗