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Patients’ Perception of Anaesthesia, the Anaesthetist and Experience of Anaesthesia Care

Annals of Health Research, 2022
Background: The anaesthetist is a health care professional, but misconceptions about her identity and roles influence patient satisfaction, a unique clinical endpoint.
Emmanuel EA, Fatungase OM, Shoyemi RO
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The development and evaluation of a nurse anaesthesia model for practice in South Africa

International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2022
Objective: This article aimed to present a developed model for nurse anaesthesia practice in South Africa and then to evaluate the model by national and international anaesthetist experts.
JD Holtzhausen, Charlene Downing, Marie Poggenpoel, Gugu Ndawo   +3 more
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Handover using ISBAR principles in two perioperative sites – a quality improvement project

Journal of Perioperative Nursing, 2020
Background: ISBAR is a structured approach to communication between health care providers, particularly for the purpose of transferring patient clinical care.
Patricia Kitney, Raymond Tam, David Bramley, Koen Simons   +3 more
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Anaesthesia personnels’ perspectives on digital anaesthesia information management systems – a qualitative study

BMC Nursing, 2022
Background In Norway, the anaesthesia team normally consists of a nurse anaesthetist and an anaesthetist. Digital anesthesia information management systems (AIMS) that collect patient information directly from the anaesthesia workstation, and transmit ...
Ann-Chatrin Leonardsen, Anne-Marie Gran Bruun, Berit T. Valeberg   +2 more
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Naphthalene Poisoning following Ingestion of Mothballs: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Naphthalene is a widely used industrial and household chemical in the form of mothballs. But it has rarely been an agent of poisoning worldwide. We describe a case of ingestional naphthalene poisoning with a good outcome after proper management.
Tanveer Singh Kundra, Vikas Bhutani, Rimple Gupta, Parminder Kaur   +3 more
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Handover between anaesthetists and post-anaesthetic care unit nursing staff using ISBAR principles: A quality improvement study

Journal of Perioperative Nursing, 2016
Introduction: A structured approach to communication between health care professionals contains introduction/identification, situation, background, assessment and request/recommendation (ISBAR).
Patricia Kitney, Raymond Tam, Paul Bennett, Dianne Buttigieg, David Bramley, Wei Wang   +5 more
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Perioperative handover using ISBAR at two sites: A quality improvement project

Journal of Perioperative Nursing, 2018
Background: The use of ISBAR handover principles assists in enabling the provision of best care to perioperative patients. Reviews of post-operative handover research studies confirm the positive association between the quality of handovers and the ...
Patricia Kitney, David Bramley, Raymond Tam, Koen Simons   +3 more
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Clinical case series: Sedoanalgesia for thoracoscopic procedures

Revista Médica del Hospital General de México, 2018
Thoracoscopy is a procedure increasingly used because it is minimally invasive and assists in the diagnosis and treatment of different types of pathologies. The anaesthetic technique has evolved over time. In the beginning it was necessarily invasive, by
O. Carrillo Torres, J.A. Morantes Acevedo, R.A. Vieyra Jaime, C.R. Ramos Hernández, L. Rodríguez Contreras, B. Vargas Ábrego   +5 more
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Flickering diaphragm sign, an indicator of laparoscopy-associated pneumothorax secondary to pleural breach

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2020
During laparoscopic mobilisation of the oesophagus around hiatus in transhiatal oesophagectomy; commonly the pleura is breached causing iatrogenic pneumothorax.
Syed Nusrath, Sujit Chyau Patnaik, Asiel Christopher, Ajesh Raj Saksena, Subramanyeshwar Rao Thammineedi, R Pratap Reddy   +5 more
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Remifentanil and dexmedetomidine as an alternative to regional analgesia in obstetrics

Revista Médica del Hospital General de México, 2017
Epidural analgesia for controlling pain in labour has been the gold standard over the past 2 decades as it is considered the least harmful technique for the newborn. In reality, however, it is not without risk.
M. Aguilar-Montiel, O. Carrillo-Torres
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