Anesthesia Preoperative Clinic Referral for Elevated Hba1c Reduces Complication Rate in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Total Joint Arthroplasty [PDF]
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is risk factor for complications after orthopedic surgery. Objectives: We tested the hypothesis that anesthesia preoperative clinic (APC) referral for elevated glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) reduces complication rate ...
Breakwell, Susan +5 more
core +2 more sources
Construction of perioperative nursing quality evaluation index for Stanford type A aortic dissection
ObjectiveTo construct a perioperative nursing quality evaluation index system for Stanford type A aortic dissection and to provide quantifiable evaluation indexes for clinical nursing management.MethodsBased on evidence⁃based and Donabedian's structure ...
LIANG Ping, ZHANG Xiangjing, WANG Ying
doaj
Evaluation of the Scrub Practitioners' List of Intraoperative Non-Technical Skills (SPLINTS) system [PDF]
Peer ...
Coutts, Kathy +5 more
core +1 more source
Construction of sensitivity index system of perioperative nursing quality in Bentall operation
ObjectiveTo construct a scientific perioperative nursing quality sensitivity index system for aortic valve prosthesis ascending aorta replacement(Bentall operation),provide a basis for the evaluation and monitoring of specialized nursing quality of ...
MA Huan +3 more
doaj
Background Perioperative missed nursing care is a serious issue that can compromise patient safety and quality of care. However, little is known about the factors that influence perioperative missed nursing care.
Ahmed Abdelwahab Ibrahim El-Sayed +3 more
doaj +1 more source
ObjectiveTo develop the expert consensus on ERAS of perioperative nursing in thyroid oncology.MethodsLiteratures related to ERAS of perioperative nursing in thyroid oncology were systematically reviewed,accompanying with professional experience to form ...
ZHAO Jing +8 more
doaj
Diathermy smoke: hazardous to health? [PDF]
The heat used in electrocautery causes cells to boil and explode, or simply dry up, producing a gaseous by-product known as diathermy smoke. This smoke may have mutagenic and carcinogenic potential, similar to that of cigarette smoke (Spearman et al ...
Brown, Steven, Dunn, Lynda
core +1 more source
Diathermy smoke: a risk to perioperative practitioners? [PDF]
The use of diathermy as a cautery device is common practice in perioperative environment, however issues relating to the health and safety of the smoke produced through the vaporisation of tissue may still not be recognised by practitioners.
Brown, Steven, Dunn, Lynda
core +1 more source
Strategies for the management of thirst in the perioperative period: a systematic review [PDF]
Objective: To identify strategies for managing perioperative thirst. Methods: Systematic literature review of the Lilacs, BDEnf, PUBMED / MEDLINE and Cochrane databases.
Júlia Larissa de Souza Silva +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Tourniquetless Total Knee Arthroplasty With Modern Perioperative Protocols Decreases Pain and Opioid Consumption in Women [PDF]
Background This study examined whether a modern total knee arthroplasty (TKA) protocol without a tourniquet results in less patient-reported pain and in-hospital opioid consumption compared to TKA with a tourniquet.
Dilley, Julian E. +4 more
core +1 more source

