As the population presenting for day-case surgery and anaesthesia increases, so does the challenge of adequate pre-operative assessment. Although an electrocardiogram is frequently performed, its value in day-case surgery remains unproven. One thousand, one hundred and eighty-five patients presenting ...
6.11.08 - A new author!! Dr Piyush Pushkar, FY2 at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trust has written an article -A Guide to Anaesthetic Pre-Operative Assessment- i have also therfore created a separate section foranaesthetics 02.11.08 - The forum section has been closed due to abuse of the ...
AHP SO05 - First year experience of running a specialist pre-op clinic for patients undergoing a Whipple procedure that focuses on patient education and im... BACKGROUND. The Whipple's pre-operative clinic was organised to ensure patients were fully aware of the impact of this operation. Addit...
The impact of pre-operative comprehensive geriatric assessment on postoperative outcomes in older patients undergoing scheduled surgery: a systematic review. SummaryComprehensive geriatric assessment is an established clinical approach. It reduces mortality and improves the physical wellbeing of older people in...
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An Evidence-Based Guideline for the Pre-Operative Sedation of Children (IPA) has been recommended by the epic2: National Evidence-Based Guidelines for Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections in NHS Hospitals in England (... DM Fradkin,VL Scott-Warren,R Vashisht,... - MedCrave Group, LLC ...
COVID-19 in Women's health: Pre-operative gynaecological assessment and shared decision making The National Health Service (NHS) response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic brought about rapid and innovative changes to surgical care ... E Ball,F Willmott,C Rivas,... - 《Bes...
There may also be variation in the injury severity grading systems used; it has been argued that the Millam guidelines are not appropriate in paediatric populations [5, 6] with alternatives proposing the inclusion of assessment of the number of joints involved [5] or the percentage of the ...
The idea that nobody can disagree with realistic aspirations on ‘waiting lists’ etc. but the phrase above fails the basic assessment device of legal drafting ‘who? what? when? where? how?’. The extent to which you can encourage policy a certain way, or have to introduce incentives such...
GPs’ limited skills in ICT, a lack of understanding and the risk assessment functionalities, algorithms and results, the reluctance of GPs to rely on a third-party system for risk assessment, the potential concerns of patients with a CDSS and the possible lack of patients’ understanding of ri...