Novel simulation model for emergency laparotomy
Autor: | Stuart Goddard, John Pollitt, Neil Warren, David Robinson, Wyn G. Lewis, Tarig Abdelrahman, Chris Brown, Richard J. Egan |
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Rok vydání: | 2018 |
Předmět: |
020205 medical informatics
In Practice Reports business.industry medicine.medical_treatment 030208 emergency & critical care medicine Health Informatics 02 engineering and technology Audit medicine.disease Certificate Education 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Out of hours Modeling and Simulation Laparotomy 0202 electrical engineering electronic engineering information engineering medicine Medical emergency Quality of care business Competence (human resources) |
Zdroj: | BMJ Simul Technol Enhanc Learn |
ISSN: | 2056-6697 |
Popis: | Emergency laparotomy is one of six index operations for which all higher general surgery trainees (HST) are required to demonstrate both a minimum indicative number and competence level, prior to the award of a certificate of completion of training. It is a high-risk procedure associated with significant morbidity and mortality and has been subject to several contemporary, high profile national initiatives not least the National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (NELA),1 aimed at improving the quality of care for patients. Compounded by out of hours presentations and the high risks associated with the procedure, training opportunities for emergency … |
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