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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee, Holly Evans, Claire E. Wakefield, Antoinette Anazodo, Richard J. Cohn, Brittany C. McGill, Elizabeth A. Lobb, Lori Wiener, Madeleine L. Juhrmann, Ursula M. Sansom‐Daly   +9 more
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The development of an evaluation tool to assess professional behavior and clinical competencies from the graduates’ perspective [PDF]

Korean Journal of Medical Education, 2020
Purpose This study was designed to develop an evaluation tool for assessing professional behavior and clinical competencies from the graduates’ perspective. Methods This study employed mixed method in a sequential exploratory design.
Mia Kusmiati, Rafidah Bahari, Suhaila Sanip, Noor Aini Abdul Hamid, Ova Emilia   +4 more
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
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Competent children?: minors’ consent to health care treatment and research [PDF]

, 2007
This paper concentrates on controversies about children's consent, and reviews how children's changing status as competent decision makers about healthcare and research has gradually gained greater respect.
Alderson, Priscilla
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Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian, Robert U. Newton, Dennis R. Taaffe, Nicholas G. Gottardo, Santosh Valvi, Carolyn J. Peddle‐McIntyre, Jodie Cochrane Wilkie, Daniel A. Galvão   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

No obvious effect on mortality from a patient choice reform expanding access to opioid disorder treatment – results from a natural experiment of policy change in Sweden

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2023
Background Opioid-related overdose deaths remain a common cause of death in many settings, and opioid maintenance treatment is evidence-based for the treatment of opioid use disorders.
Anders Håkansson, Sahar Janfada-Baloo, Jonas Berge   +2 more
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Association of Excessive Sleepiness, Pathological Fatigue, Depression, and Anxiety With Different Severity Levels of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to investigate possible associations between obstructive sleep apnea and fatigue. This naturally led to considering the association between OSA and excessive sleepiness, depression, and anxiety.BackgroundOSA is a highly
Karin Elisabeth Sundt Mjelle, Sverre Lehmann, Sverre Lehmann, Sverre Lehmann, Ingvild West Saxvig, Ingvild West Saxvig, Shashi Gulati, Shashi Gulati, Bjørn Bjorvatn, Bjørn Bjorvatn, Bjørn Bjorvatn   +10 more
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Structural biology of ferritin nanocages

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Ferritin is a conserved iron‐storage protein that sequesters iron as a ferric mineral core within a nanocage, protecting cells from oxidative damage and maintaining iron homeostasis. This review discusses ferritin biology, structure, and function, and highlights recent cryo‐EM studies revealing mechanisms of ferritinophagy, cellular iron uptake, and ...
Eloise Mastrangelo, Flavio Di Pisa
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical competence certification

Academic Medicine, 1984
The American Board of Internal Medicine has requested that residency program directors certify the clinical competence of their candidates. The clinical evaluation exercise (CEX) is one component of the overall certification process. During 1980-1982, 120 residents at the University of Michigan Hospitals participated in a CEX.
J O, Woolliscroft, J K, Stross, J, Silva
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Patient safety competencies in undergraduate nursing students: a rapid evidence assessment [PDF]

, 2016
Aims To identify patient safety competencies, and determine the clinical learning environments that facilitate the development of patient safety competencies in nursing students.
Bagnasco, Annamaria, Bianchi, Monica, Bressan, Valentina, Cadorin, Lucia, Pagnucci, Nicola, Sasso, Loredana, Tolotti, Angela, Valcarenghi, Dario, Watson, Roger   +8 more
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