Noninvasive Hemoglobin Monitoring for Postoperative Pediatric Orthopaedic Patients: A Preliminary Study
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002199
Abstract: Background: Hemoglobin (Hgb) levels are frequently checked through venipuncture [invasive hemoglobin (iHgb)] in pediatric orthopaedic patients after high blood loss procedures. This needlestick may causes further anxiety and fear in hospitalized children. Noninvasive hemoglobin (nHgb)… read more here.
Keywords: hgb; orthopaedic patients; pediatric orthopaedic; ihgb ... See more keywords
Preoperative Delirium Nursing Model Initiatives to Determine the Incidence of Postoperative Delirium Among Elderly Orthopaedic Patients
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DOI: 10.1097/nor.0000000000000741
Abstract: Delirium is a common neurocognitive disorder prevalent in hospitalized older adults. The development of delirium is associated with adverse health outcomes, including functional decline and mortality. This study aimed to investigate the incidence and risk… read more here.
Keywords: postoperative delirium; elderly orthopaedic; older adults; incidence ... See more keywords
Heat‐washout measurements compared to distal blood pressure and perfusion in orthopaedic patients with foot ulcers
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DOI: 10.1111/cpf.12274
Abstract: Distal blood pressure and local skin perfusion pressure were compared to measurement of blood flow rate (BFR) measured by the heat‐washout method in orthopaedic patients with and without diabetes, all with a foot ulcer in… read more here.
Keywords: heat washout; distal blood; orthopaedic patients; blood pressure ... See more keywords
Frailty measurements in hospitalised orthopaedic populations age 65 and older: A scoping review.
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DOI: 10.1111/jocn.16035
Abstract: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To identify and compare frailty instruments used with hospitalised orthopaedic patients aged over 65. BACKGROUND Frailty predicts clinical events in orthopaedic patients aged over 65. However, the strengths and limitations of different… read more here.
Keywords: frailty instruments; scoping review; orthopaedic patients; review ... See more keywords
Can virtual reality headsets be used safely as a distraction method for paediatric orthopaedic patients? A feasibility study.
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DOI: 10.1308/rcsann.2021.1106
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Virtual reality (VR) has been shown to decrease pain and anxiety in clinical areas. The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of 'Rescape DR.VR Junior' headset as a distraction method for… read more here.
Keywords: method paediatric; orthopaedic patients; distraction method; paediatric orthopaedic ... See more keywords
The management of acute kidney injury in orthopaedic patients.
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DOI: 10.7861/clinmed.22-4-s64
Abstract: Our results show that the introduction of a trust AKI care bundle led to an overall improvement in adherence to the AKI best practice guidelines. However, our results did not show an overall reduction in… read more here.
Keywords: aki; acute kidney; orthopaedic patients; kidney injury ... See more keywords