[I230] Safe use of electrosurgery in healthcare
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2018.06.302
Abstract: Purpose Nowadays, it is impossible to imagine hospitals without medical technology. Many devices have become part of everyday practice, such as electrosurgical units. Electrosurgery uses electricity to gain a surgical effect. The risk of working… read more here.
Keywords: competence requirements; use electrosurgery; use; electrosurgery ... See more keywords
Pragmatic argument for an acceptance-refusal asymmetry in competence requirements
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DOI: 10.1136/jme-2022-108662
Abstract: In 2016, this Journal published an article by Rob Lawlor[1] on what we might call the acceptance-refusal asymmetry in competence requirements. This is the view that there can be cases in which a patient is… read more here.
Keywords: competence requirements; acceptance refusal; refusal asymmetry; asymmetry ... See more keywords