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PLoS One
December 2024
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, International University of Health and Welfare School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan.
Background: In Japan, the escalating demand for anesthesia services has resulted in a shortage of anesthesiologists, presenting a societal challenge. Urgent measures involve the imperative task shifting to nurses. The perspectives of anesthesiologists on perianesthesia nurses (PANs) and the PAN system significantly influence the collaboration between anesthesiologists and PANs.
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December 2024
Department of Anesthesiology, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, 100034, China.
Background: Overtime work is common in anesthesiologists due to shortage of manpower. Herein, we analyzed if overtime work of anesthesiologists was associated with delirium development in older patients after surgery.
Methods: This was a secondary analysis of the database from a randomized trial.
Eur J Anaesthesiol
December 2024
From the Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi (FP, SR), Department of Health Science, University of Florence, Florence (SR), Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Università La Sapienza, Rome, Italy (SS, FB), Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Grenoble Alpes University, Grenoble, France (PA) and Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany (CN).
Background: Similar to other continents, Europe is experiencing a shortage of anaesthesia workforce, which profoundly impacts the national healthcare systems of affected countries.
Objective: To assess the current landscape of the anaesthesia workforce, organisational practices, rules and responsibilities of anaesthesiologists and other anaesthesia providers in operating rooms.
Design: Survey.
Can J Anaesth
December 2024
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO), 401 Smyth Road, Ottawa, ON, K1H 8L1, Canada.
Human resources are essential to the safe and effective functioning of any health care system. Pressure on the health care workforce is of active global concern. There appears to be an anesthesia service delivery crisis in Canada.
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November 2024
Department of Anesthesiology, Qinghai Red Cross Hospital, Xining, Qinghai, 810000, China.
Background: Day surgery has developed rapidly in China in recent years, although it still faces a shortage of anesthesiologists to handle pre-anesthesia routine before surgery. We hypothesized that ChatGPT may assist anesthesia practitioners in preoperative assessment and answer questions on the concerns of patients. The aims of this study were to examine the ability of ChatGPT to assess preoperative risk and determine its accuracy in answering questions regarding knowledge and management of day surgery anesthesia.
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