Medical errors can cost lives [PDF]
Archives of Medical ScienceConsolato M. Sergi
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Agreement of Ocular Biometry Measured by LenStar LS 900 and CASIA2 Optical Coherence Tomography [PDF]
Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2021 Introduction:The present study aimed to compare the anterior segment measurements between optical low-coherence reflectometry (LenStar LS900) and anterior segment optical coherence tomography (CASIA2 OCT). Methods:A total of 198 right eyes of 198 healthy
Maliheh Karimpour +4 more
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Ocular changes in premature infants [PDF]
Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2017 Introduction: This article aimed to review the literatures on visual impairments and ocular changes in premature infants with low birth weight and gestational age.Methods: Five electronic databases including: PubMed, Web of Science, Science direct, Ovid,
Negareh Yazdani +6 more
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The Correlation between Glucose and Lipid Biomarkers Variations with biometric characteristics and Intraocular Pressure Changes during Ramadan Fasting [PDF]
Journal of Fasting and Health, 2018 Introduction: The aim of present study was to assess the correlation between glucose and lipid biomarkers variations with biometric characteristics and intraocular pressure changes following Ramadan fasting.
Mohammad Reza Sedaghat +4 more
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Epidemiology of medical error [PDF]
Western Journal of Medicine, 2000 Newspaper and television stories of catastrophic injuries occurring at the hands of clinicians spotlight the problem of medical error but provide little insight into its nature or magnitude.1 Clinicians, patients, and policymakers may underestimate the magnitude of risk and the extent of harm.
N Saul Weingart +3 more
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Comprehensive Evaluation of dehydration impact on ocular tissue during Ramadan fasting [PDF]
Journal of Fasting and Health, 2015 Purpose: The present study aimed to review the effect of dehydration during Ramadan fasting on the health and ocular parameters leading to changes in eye function.
Javad Heravian +6 more
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Medication errors are NOT uncommon [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2001 Editor,—We welcome the coverage given to the major, and potentially fatal, problem of medication errors within managed health care.1 We disagree, however, with the key message that medication errors are uncommon . They are endemic, extremely common, overlooked and often ignored.
Neil A Caldwell, Don K Hughes
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Hope modified the association between distress and incidence of self-perceived medical errors among practicing physicians: prospective cohort study. [PDF]
, 2012 The presence of hope has been found to influence an individual's ability to cope with stressful situations. The objective of this study is to evaluate the relationship between medical errors, hope and burnout among practicing physicians using validated ...
Feldman, Mitchell D +3 more
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Medical errors : Healthcare professionals’ perspective at a tertiary hospital in Kuwait [PDF]
, 2019 Medical errors are of economic importance and can contribute to serious adverse events for patients. Medical errors refer to preventable events resulting from healthcare interactions, whether these events harm the patient or not.
Ahmed, Zamzam +3 more
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