Abstract Objectives Optimal analgesia is crucial for promoting early rehabilitation and enhances functional recovery after arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Our main objective was to compare the analgesic effectiveness…
Highlights • Long waiting times increase anxiety in pregnant women, potentially leading to increased risks for fetal, infant, and maternal mortality. • What is already known: Research indicates that simulation…
Abstract Background Low-back pain (LBP) is the most common musculoskeletal disorder, which is considered one of the most debilitating chronic conditions worldwide. The operating room personnel are at higher risk…
Abstract Background Difficult tracheal intubation (DTI) may be a major cause of morbidity and mortality if not anticipated. Pre-anesthesia airway risk assessment is a must for safety reasons. The aim…
Abstract Introduction Surgical site infections (SSI) are an important health problem that develop after surgical interventions and can have serious negative effects on patient health. Surgical nurses play a critical…
Abstract Background Mid-point transverse to pleura block (MTPB) is a recently introduced block used to alleviate postoperative pain in patients undergoing thoracic surgeries. The present study aims to compare the…
Abstract Background Considering the similarities and differences between dexmedetomidine and magnesium sulfate and understanding their mechanisms of action on shivering and thermoregulation, the authors proposed to compare the effect of…
Abstract Background Patient safety in the operating room is a process involving organized activities. Within this process, technological environments, behavioral activities, risks, procedures, and sustainability play significant roles. Purpose This…
Abstract Background Punctuality in procedure start times is a critical component of operating room efficiency. The first case on-time start (FCOTS) metric refers to the number of first cases of…
Abstract Background Different adjuvants were added to the nerve block to potentiate its analgesic effect and reduce postoperative narcotic consumption. Our objective was to investigate the impact of incorporating fentanyl…
