Impact of a Task-Grabbing System for surgical technicians on operating room efficiency
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of the Task-Grabbing System on operating room efficiency. Based on the competition-driven concept of the ‘Uber’ app, an Task-Grabbing System was designed for task allocation and quality assessment.
Xiuwen Chen +6 more
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Safe technology use in the operating room and related factors [PDF]
Background The rapid advancement of medical technologies has transformed operating rooms into complex, high-tech environments. Ensuring the safe use of these technologies is vital for both patient and staff safety.
Dilay Hacıdursunoğlu Erbaş +3 more
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The Effects of Workload and Working Conditions on Operating Room Nurses and Technicians [PDF]
This study was conducted between August 15 and September 20, 2013, to determine the effects of workload and working conditions on operating room (OR) nurses and technicians. The study sample included 74 OR nurses and technicians working in a private university’s six hospitals. The Individual Workload Perception Scale and a questionnaire that collected
Azİze Karahan +2 more
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Operating room technician trainees teach medical students - an inter-professional peer teaching approach for infection prevention strategies in the operation room [PDF]
Background Education is a cornerstone strategy to prevent health-associated infections. Trainings benefit from being interactive, simulation-based, team-orientated, and early in professional socialization.
Jan Breckwoldt +8 more
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Observance of Patients’ Rights by Physicians and Operating Room Technicians
Background: Patients’ rights refer to specific legal privileges related to physical, psychological, spiritual, and social needs that have been reflected in the form of medical standards, rules, and regulations, and the health system and medical staff are responsible for their observance.
Mahsa Hazaryan +2 more
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Enhancing surgical safety through surgical instruments repair technicians’ training: recent experience from Nigeria [PDF]
BackgroundFaulty or poorly maintained surgical instruments increase risks of complications, prolong operating times, and reduce efficiency, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Chisom R. Udeigwe-Okeke +10 more
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Anesthesi̇a students’ behavi̇ors towards a medi̇cal errors: a phenomenologi̇cal quali̇tati̇ve scenari̇o study [PDF]
Objective This study is a qualitative scenario study designed to investigate the behaviors of associate degree anesthesia program students, who will work in operating rooms after graduation, in response to medical errors they may encounter in the future ...
Havva Karadeni̇z, Hatun Erkuran
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Evaluating sleepiness in operating room settings among anesthesia technicians [PDF]
IntroductionAnesthesia technicians play a crucial role in operating room ensuring the conduct of anesthesia procedures and monitoring patients. However, the demanding nature of their work involving irregular hours, alertness, extended hours in addition to the exposure to anesthetic agents may influence their performance and vigilance.ObjectivesThe aim ...
Ghrab M +6 more
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Comparing the Perceptions of Operating Room Technicians and Nurses Regarding Futile Care: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Background. The growing trend of useless care might lead to negative consequences for patients, staff, and the organization. The employees who care for patients in their last stages of life for a long time might not tend to pay enough attention to the ...
Mohammad Torabi +4 more
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Components of Job Motivation in Operating-Room and Anesthesia Staff [PDF]
Background: One of the important strategies to provide quality care is to motivate healthcare workers. Objectives: This study aimed to determine the components of job motivation among operating-room and anesthesia staff.
Seyede Fatemeh Gheiasi +5 more
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