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Fire in the Operating Room During Hypospadias Repair [PDF]

, 2017
Fire in the operating room (OR) is a very distressful and shocking occurrence with potential dramatic consequences. Despite safety rules and rigorous recommendations, such unintentional events do occur every so often.
Boscarelli, Alessandro, Ceccanti, Silvia, Cervellone, Alice, Cozzi, Denis A., Frediani, Simone, Pesce, Maria Vittoria   +5 more
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Surgical Technologists’ Live Experiences of Professionalization: A Phenomenological Study [PDF]

Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, 2022
Background: The rapid advancement of science and new technologies has brought wide-range changes in all professions, leading to the emergence of new concepts, including professionalism.
Behzad Imani, Shima Bahrami jalal
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The effect of acetate Ringer’s solution versus lactate Ringer’s solution on acid base physiology in infants with biliary atresia

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background The choice of the perioperative crystalloid is a key component of the fluid management and must take into account the liver function and the appearing metabolic disorders to avoid increase the liver extra metabolism.
Xiang Liu, Hongyan Cao, Xiaona Tan, Jing Shi, Li Qiao, Qi Zhang, Lei Shi   +6 more
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Emergency Undocking Curriculum in Robotic Surgery [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction Traditional instruction for robotic surgery is typically devoid of training that addresses the delineation of interprofessional roles for operating room personnel.
Ahmed, Rami, Ballas, Derek A., Cesta, Megan, Gothard, David   +3 more
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Stochastic surgery selection and sequencing under dynamic emergency break-ins [PDF]

, 2021
Anticipating the impact of urgent emergency arrivals on operating room schedules remains methodologically and computationally challenging. This paper investigates a model for surgery scheduling, in which both surgery durations and emergency patient ...
Vandenberghe, Mathieu, De Vuyst, Stijn, Aghezzaf, El-Houssaine, Bruneel, Herwig   +3 more
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Comparing the Interface pressure distribution of the full body chest-lumbar cushion made of memory cotton with the traditional chest cushion

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Pressure injuries are common complications occurred duration hospitalization, whether the interface pressure distribution in full body memory cotton chest-lumbar cushion was superior than traditional chest cushion remains unclear. Purpose This
Zhiwei Zhang, Zhiqun Jiang, Ying Wu, Yu Yan, Weiqiang Chen, Yu Zeng   +5 more
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Application of multimodal identification technology in the innovative management operation department

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundThe optimization of surgical procedures and the management of surgical quality and safety have become the focus of attention of hospital managers.
Yan Zhu, Xiaojiao Sun, Yuemei Huang, Xiaochong Song, Li Liu, Laide Feng, Yujian Zhang   +6 more
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Laparoscopy versus open appendectomy for elderly patients, a meta-analysis and systematic review

BMC Surgery, 2019
Background Appendicitis in elderly patients is associated with increased risk of postoperative complications. The choice between laparoscopy and open appendectomy remains controversial in treating elderly patients with appendicitis. Methods Comprehensive
Dayun Wang, Ting Dong, Yue Shao, Tingting Gu, You Xu, Yuan Jiang   +5 more
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Dietary iron intake and its impact on osteopenia/osteoporosis

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023
Background Osteoporosis is a prevalent condition characterized by low bone density and increased risk of fractures, resulting in a significant healthcare burden.
Xin Liu, Jingjing An
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Improve Intra-Operative Nurse-to-Nurse Communication Using a Safety Checklist [PDF]

, 2015
Poor and inadequate handoff, or transfer of care of the surgical patient care from the primary to the relief operating room registered nurse circulators, can result in irreversible patient harm, or sentinel events, such as retained foreign items. In this
Rowe, Silvinita Tadeo
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