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Pulse oximetry is an essential monitor for safe anaesthesia but is often not available in low‐income countries. The aim of this study was to determine whether the introduction of pulse oximetry with training was feasible and could reduce the incidence of oxygen desaturation during anaesthesia in a low‐income country. Pulse oximeters were donated, with training, to 83 non‐physician anaesthetists in...
Safe anesthesia is dependent on a skilled clinician, a functioning anesthesia machine, monitoring equipment, drugs and a healthcare facility with support services and staff. In high-income regions we expect a quality service with excellent levels of safety. In low-income countries, competition for healthcare resources is significant, and surgery has been neglected as a component of public health services...
The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of the Elements virtual reality (VR) system for rehabilitation of upper-limb function in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). A mixed-approach design was used. Performance was evaluated at three time points using a within-group design: Preintervention 1 and 2, conducted 4 weeks apart, and Postintervention. Subjective ratings were provided after...
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