Download full-text PDF |
Source |
|---|
Publication Analysis
Top Keywords
Similar Publications
Maternal-Fetal Outcomes in Patients Involved in Motor Vehicle Accident: A Tertiary Center Experience.
J Surg Res
December 2024
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ministry of Health, Ankara City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Ankara, Turkey.
Introduction: To investigate the maternal and fetal outcomes of pregnant patients who were involved in a motor vehicle accident (MVA).
Materials And Methods: This retrospective, single-center study was conducted at a tertiary care center. A total of 66 patients who experienced an MVA between November 2019 and February 2024 were included.
Examining nursing students' awareness of various medical errors during clinical internships to enhance patient safety: A multi-center cross-sectional study.
PLoS One
December 2024
Cinical Nutrition Department, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Faisal University, Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Background: Patient safety is a global concern within health facilities, primarily attributed to medical errors, constituting a significant global public health issue. Patients experiencing medication errors face serious problems, with increasing mortality rates and escalating hospital costs.
Aim: The study aims to examine nursing students' awareness of various medical errors during their clinical internships at Al- Ahsa, identifying types of errors to enhance patient safety.
Prevalence and Survival Rate of Trauma Patients who Underwent Resuscitative Thoracotomy in a Level One Trauma Center in Southern Iran.
Bull Emerg Trauma
January 2024
Trauma Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
Objective: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and survival rate of trauma patients who underwent resuscitative thoracotomy (RT) in a level I trauma center in southern Iran.
Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive study conducted at Rajaee Hospital (Shiraz, Iran) from March 2018 to October 2022, included trauma patients who underwent RT surgery. Demographic information, vital signs at arrival, mechanism of injury, type of trauma, admission and discharge dates, length of hospital stay, blood transfusions, associated injuries, and clinical and laboratory parameters were evaluated.
Critical incidents in gynaecology: a one year audit in an academic hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Pan Afr Med J
December 2024
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of the Witwatersrand and Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Introduction: critical incidents are among the ten leading causes of death and disability worldwide. Improving patient safety is a global priority and one way of achieving this goal is to report and analyse critical incidents. We aimed to establish the incidence, describe the profile, patient outcomes and avoidable factors associated with gynaecological critical incidents in an academic hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAgreement of point-of-care and laboratory lactate levels among trauma patients and association with transfusion.
Vox Sang
November 2024
Department of Paramedicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Background And Objectives: In the setting of trauma and suspected critical bleeding, indications to commence blood transfusions remain unclear, with high rates of potentially avoidable transfusions. Prehospital blood lactate measurements could help predict the need for blood transfusions. The aim of this study was to compare measurements detected by a point-of-care (POC) lactate device with laboratory measured lactate levels.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWant AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!