Non‐technical skills of surgeons and anaesthetists in simulated operating theatre crises
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs.10526
Abstract: Deficiencies in non‐technical skills (NTS) have been increasingly implicated in avoidable operating theatre errors. Accordingly, this study sought to characterize the impact of surgeon and anaesthetist non‐technical skills on time to crisis resolution in a… read more here.
Keywords: technical skills; operating theatre; non technical; simulated operating ... See more keywords
Randomized clinical trial of immersive virtual reality tour of the operating theatre in children before anaesthesia
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs.10684
Abstract: A virtual reality (VR) tour of the operating theatre before anaesthesia could provide a realistic experience for children. This study was designed to determine whether a preoperative VR tour could reduce preoperative anxiety in children. read more here.
Keywords: operating theatre; virtual reality; tour; tour operating ... See more keywords
Systematic review of methods for quantifying teamwork in the operating theatre
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs5.40
Abstract: Teamwork in the operating theatre is becoming increasingly recognized as a major factor in clinical outcomes. Many tools have been developed to measure teamwork. Most fall into two categories: self‐assessment by theatre staff and assessment… read more here.
Keywords: operating theatre; systematic review; review methods; teamwork operating ... See more keywords
Adaptive layout for operating theatre in hospitals: different mathematical models for optimal layouts
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DOI: 10.1007/s10479-018-2799-x
Abstract: The adaptive layout for operating theatre (ALOT) problem in hospitals seeks to determine the ‘most efficient’ layout placement of a set of health-care operating facilities, corridors and elevators in a designated area subject to a… read more here.
Keywords: adaptive layout; operating theatre; alot multiple; optimal layouts ... See more keywords
Use of 360° Video for a Virtual Operating Theatre Orientation for Medical Students
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2020.08.014
Abstract: Background Operating theatres are a unique learning environment that some learners find daunting. By employing orientations some of these fears can be reduced but these require operating theatre space and personnel and are not standardized.… read more here.
Keywords: operating theatre; 360 video; orientation;
[Bleeding management in the operating theatre].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.revinf.2021.06.008
Abstract: Despite all the measures taken preoperatively, bleeding may persist and require surgical control. Before considering treatment, it is necessary to establish the diagnosis with the origin of the bleeding. The surgical procedure depends on the aetiology.… read more here.
Keywords: management operating; operating theatre; theatre; bleeding management ... See more keywords
Twelve tips for surgeons to maximise medical student learning in the operating theatre
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DOI: 10.1080/0142159x.2021.1908975
Abstract: Abstract Theatre-based learning is an essential component of undergraduate surgical education and offers a wide range of learning opportunities. However, studies have demonstrated that medical students have not always benefited from this holistic learning environment… read more here.
Keywords: twelve tips; operating theatre; theatre; medical students ... See more keywords
Clio in the Operating Theatre: Historical Research, Emotional Health, and Surgical Training in Contemporary Britain
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DOI: 10.1093/jhmas/jrac045
Abstract: abstract:Drawing on my experience working as a postdoctoral research and engagement fellow on the Wellcome Trust-funded project, Surgery & Emotion, this article reflects on this innovative model of historical research and professional engagement, explores the… read more here.
Keywords: history; health; operating theatre; historical research ... See more keywords
Monitoring the anaesthetist in the operating theatre – professional competence and patient safety
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DOI: 10.1111/anae.13743
Abstract: This article about competence and patient safety in anaesthesia was inspired by a statement in the 2015 AAGBI guidelines on monitoring during anaesthesia: ‘the presence of an appropriately trained and experienced anaesthetist is important for… read more here.
Keywords: work; competence; operating theatre; patient safety ... See more keywords
An observational study of distractions in the operating theatre
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DOI: 10.1111/anae.15217
Abstract: Several studies have reported on the negative impact of interruptions and distractions on anaesthetic, surgical and team performance in the operating theatre. This study aimed to gain a deeper understanding of these events and why… read more here.
Keywords: team; observational study; operating theatre; events giving ... See more keywords
The effect of overlapping surgical scheduling on operating theatre productivity: a narrative review
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DOI: 10.1111/anae.15797
Abstract: This article reviews the background to overlapping surgery, in which a single senior surgeon operates across two parallel operating theatres; anaesthesia is induced and surgery commenced by junior surgeons in the second operating theatre while… read more here.
Keywords: operating theatre; overlapping surgical; effect overlapping; scheduling operating ... See more keywords