Insights into geometric deviations of medical 3d-printing: a phantom study utilizing error propagation analysis by Lukas Juergensen, Robert Rischen, Julian Hasselmann, Max Toennemann, Arne Pollmanns, Georg Gosheger, Martin Schulze

“…Deviations of 0.0093 mm ± 0.2265 mm and 0.3494 mm ± 0.8001 mm were calculated for the total error. Conclusions Various parameters affecting geometric deviations in medical 3D-printing were analyzed. …”
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Types of diagnostic errors reported by paediatric emergency providers in a global paediatric emergency care research network by Hardeep Singh, Damian Roland, Rianne Oostenbrink, Nathan Kuppermann, Prashant Mahajan, Mark Lyttle, Kathy N Shaw, Maala Bhatt, Todd Chang, Richard M Ruddy, James M Chamberlain, Jim Cranford, Joseph A Grubenhoff, Robert Velasco Zuniga, Apoorva Belle

“…Background Diagnostic errors, reframed as missed opportunities for improving diagnosis (MOIDs), are poorly understood in the paediatric emergency department (ED) setting. …”
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Reasons for late diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis in clinical practice by Tatyana Vasilyevna Dubinina, Sh F Erdes

“…The most common diagnosis made in patients is vertebral osteochondrosis before AS is diagnosed in the outpatient practice. Conclusion. The reasons for late diagnosis of AS are the pattern of the disease at its onset and diagnostic errors.…”
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Difficulties experienced by nursing professionals in the preparation of medicine by Cícera Maria Braz da Silva, Leonardo José Dantas Pinheiro de Araújo, Edilma de Oliveira Costa, Maria Isabel da Conceição Dias Fernandes, Ana Luisa Brandão de Carvalho Lira, Ozimar Azevêdo

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Difficulties experienced by nursing professionals in the preparation of medicine by Cícera Maria Braz da Silva, Leonardo José Dantas Pinheiro de Araújo, Edilma de Oliveira Costa, Maria Isabel da Conceição Dias Fernandes, Ana Luisa Brandão de Carvalho Lira, Ozimar Azevêdo

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Prevalence and Distribution of Refractive Errors among School-going Adolescents: A Retrospective Analysis from Madhya Pradesh, India by Kavita A. Kawache, Mrunali Y. Zode, Saurav Basu

“…In conclusion, a significant burden of refractive errors was observed among school going adolescents in a district of a central Indian state, with 7.44% affected, predominantly by myopia (5.87%), indicative of the need to strengthen cost effective vision screening programs. …”
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Using signal detection test to assess the correlation between daily sleep duration, mental workload, and attention sensitivity in nurses by Mohammad Hassan Kazemi-Galougahi, Ehsan Feizabadi

“…Abstract Background Increased attention among healthcare workers, particularly nurses, is crucial for preventing medical errors and patient harm. This study uses an objective approach that overcomes the limitations of the subjective self-report measures employed in prior research on nurses’ attention. …”
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Evaluating Parental Awareness Regarding the Children’s Visual Examination by İsmail Yıldız

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Mental Health and Medical Error among Nursing Staffs at Korean Medicine Clinics: a first survey in South Korea by Soo-Hyun Nam, Chan-Young Kwon

“…Objectives: Nurses face mental health issues like emotional labor, stress, and depression, increasing the risk of medical errors. This study assesses the mental health and medical errors among nurses in Korean medicine clinics in South Korea.Methods: The cross-sectional analysis involved 83 nurses, examining relationships between emotional labor, stress, depression, cognitive failure, Hwa-byung (HB) (a syndrome of suppressed anger in Korean culture), and medical errors. …”
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Influence of Mismatch of Parameters of Quadrature Channels on the Work of the Adaptive Selection System for Moving Targets by S. I. Ziatdinov

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The public’s perceptions of patient safety in healthcare by Ilya Kagan, Dana Arad, Joseph Mendlovic, Yossi Tal, Yaron Niv

“…Results Only 18.8% of the sample considered the healthcare system to be transparent in reporting and dealing with medical errors, while 23.6% reported receiving an explanation of the risks and side effects of medications before prescription. …”
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Detection of the Risk Factors for Postoperative Asthenopia in Patients with Refractive Disorders by I. A. Mushkova, N. V. Maychuk, A. N. Karimova, L. T. Shamsetdinova

“…Retrospective analysis of pre-operative data of the patients with AS has shown that a combination of an absence of binocular vision with a pronounced decrease in fusion reserves, reserves of relative accommodation and volume of absolute accommodation is prognostically unfavorable factors in patients with myopia.Conclusion: All patients with moderate and high myopia have the refractive errors, there is no binocular vision in 12.3% patients. …”
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Effect of cycloplegia on the refractive status of children by Ehab Tharwat, Mohamed Hassanein, Ezzeldin R. Ezzeldin, Haitham B. Soliman, Basheer Eltantawy, Akram F. Elgazzar, Walid S. Abdella, Amr M.E. Abdelkader

“…Results: We compared the pre- and post-cycloplegic refractions and found that the sphere, spherical equivalence and cylinder had significant hypermetropic shift after cycloplegia (P = 0.001). Conclusion: Cycloplegic refractions are more accurate and eliminate the risk of inaccurate refractive error findings, which is essential when managing children. …”
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Corneal Stromal Opacities Accompanied by Hyperopia and Irregular Astigmatism: Two-Step Technology of the Clinical Rehabilitation by I. A. Mushkova, N. V. Maychuk, R. A. Makarov, G. M. Chernakova

“…Retrospective analysis of pre-operative data of the patients with AS has shown that a combination of an absence of binocular vision with a pronounced decrease in fusion reserves, reserves of relative accommodation and volume of absolute accommodation is prognostically unfavorable factors in patients with myopia.Conclusion: All patients with moderate and high myopia have the refractive errors, there is no binocular vision in 12.3% patients. …”
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Lupus pernio vs. lupic perniosis: A case report by Doris Juliana Parra-Sepúlveda, Laura Catalina Urueña-Betancourt, Julián Felipe Porras-Villamil, Nadia Katherine Ríos-Camargo

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Investigation of Drug Therapy Management in Patients Considered Candidates for Cardiac Surgery at Yazd Shohadaye Kargar Hospital in 2022 — A Cross-Sectional Study by Azam Mansori, Sahar Mesbah, Zahra Bagheri, Golnaz Afzal

“…During the pre-surgery medication evaluation, 35.3% of patients had only made decisions on a few of their medications at home, while 35% had not made any decisions regarding their medications. Conclusion: The occurrence of inadvertent medication errors in elective patients hospitalized is undeniable, and the existing medicines reconciliation process is inadequate to prevent these errors. …”
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Defects of intensive care of patients with COVID-19. Expert doctors and opinion by V. I. Gorbachev, N. N. Utkin, E. S. Netesin, K. G. Shapovalov, S. M. Gorbacheva, P. V. Dunts, V. I. Ershov

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Intravenous medication administration practices: insights into knowledge, attitude, and behavior of intensive care unit (ICU) nurses in Pakistan by Tawseef Ahmad, Sirima Sitaruno, Sutthiporn Pattharachayakul, Muhammad Kiddeer, Shujaat Ali Khan

“…Abstract Background Medication errors are a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. …”
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Exploring the Correlation Between Patient Safety Culture and Adverse Medical Events Using Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) by Cui Y, Wang Y, Liu H, Xu S, Zhang X

“…Falls were notably associated with “interdepartmental cooperation” (OR=0.735), “feedback and communication about errors” (OR=0.756), and “shift and transfer” (OR=0.660). …”
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Astigmatism in Duane Retraction Syndrome by Masoud Khorrami-Nejad, Mohammad Reza Akbari, Babak Masoomian, Hayder Ali Mahmood, Kimia Daneshvar, Ali Majdi

“…Patients were categorized into DRS Types 1, 2, 3, and bilateral cases. Refractive errors and visual acuity were analyzed, emphasizing the prevalence of astigmatism types, specifically with-the-rule (WTR), against-the-rule (ATR), and oblique, as well as the power vectors for each DRS subtype. …”
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