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Prevalence of perioperative hypothermia and predisposing factors in a children's hospital

Acta Medica Alanya, 2022
Aim: Perioperative hypothermia is more common in pediatric patients than in adult patients due to increased body surface area/weight ratio and limited subcutaneous fat deposits. Therefore, active and passive warming techniques are used more frequently in
Murat Celal Sözbilen, Kübra Evren Şahin   +1 more
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NEW ACT ON THEATERS DE LEGE LATA AND DE LEGE FERENDA

Elektronički Zbornik Radova Veleučilišta u Šibeniku, 2023
The paper analyzes the new legislative framework regulating theater policy and theater activities in the Republic of Croatia, and presents the novelties and the most important elements of the establishment, status, organization, management and financing ...
Dragan Zlatović
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Operating Room Nurses’ Understanding of Their Roles and Responsibilities for Patient Care and Safety Measures in Intraoperative Practice

SAGE Open Nursing, 2023
Introduction Surgical care has been a vital part of healthcare services worldwide. Several patient safety measures have been adopted universally in the operating room (OR) before, during, and following surgical procedures.
Bisma Chellam Singh RN, BSN, MSN, Judie Arulappan MSc (N), PhD, DNSc   +1 more
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A Novel Idea to Reduce the Consumption of Povidone-iodine in the Operation Theater: A Need of the Hour for Developing Countries [PDF]

Journal of Orthopedics and Joint Surgery, 2022
Introduction: Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common hospital-related infection in developing countries. Antiseptics are used to prevent SSIs. Iodine, alcohol, and chlorhexidine are commonly used for preoperative skin preparation.
Vetrivel Chezian Sengodan, Kumaravel Ramakrishnan, Saisarrvesh Purushothaman, Karthikeyan Kandasamy, Murugesh Munusamy   +4 more
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Protocolized approach to a COVID-19 parturient undergoing a cesarean section – A case report

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2020
The health care workers working in the operation theater (OT) face many unique challenges to deal with the corona virus disease (COVID-19) patients undergoing surgery.
Kompal Jain, John Alen, Subodh Kumar, Sukanya Mitra   +3 more
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Cilioretinal artery occlusion following intranasal cocaine insufflations

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
Cocaine is used to produce a euphoric effect by abusers, who may be unaware of the devastating systemic and ocular side effects of this drug. We describe the first known case of cilioretinal artery occlusion after intranasal cocaine abuse.
Balaji Kannan, Vijayalakshmi Balaji, Sherin Kummararaj, Kummararaj Govindarajan   +3 more
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Nurses ' Performance Regarding the Patients ' Safety Measures in Operating Theater [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2022
Background: Operating theater is a very critical and complex area so, it requires close and careful team work attention. Nurses play an indispensable role in the operating theater and influence the success of an operation without complications.
Susan Mohammed Dessowky, Dalia Abdallah Abdelatief, Kamelia Fouad Abdalla, Eman Ahmed Fathy   +3 more
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Combination therapy of low-fluence photodynamic therapy and intravitreal ranibizumab for choroidal neovascular membrane in choroidal osteoma

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
Choroidal osteoma is an unusual form of intraocular calcification seen in otherwise healthy eyes. It is a benign idiopathic osseous tumor of the choroid, typically seen in young females. Choroidal neovascular membrane (CNVM) is a complication seen in one-
Rodney J Morris, Varsha V Prabhu, Parag K Shah, V Narendran   +3 more
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Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester, N. Starr, T. Negussie, D. Schaps, M. Adem, S. Alemu, D. Amenu, N. Gebeyehu, T. Habteyohannes, F. Jiru, A. Tesfaye, E. Wayessa, R. Chen, A. Trickey, S. Bitew, A. Bekele, T. G. Weiser   +16 more
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Surveillance of Microbiological Environment of Operation Theaters [PDF]

Cureus, 2021
Introduction Control of infections in the operation theater (OT) is of utmost importance. Microbiological surveillance is an effective tool for identifying and controlling infections. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence rate of microorganisms in OTs, to identify the type of microorganisms, and to detect contamination of various ...
Shukla, Aparna, Srivastava, Shilpi, Srivastava, Aman, Srivastava, Tanushree   +3 more
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