A survey of UK medical schools' arrangements for early patient contact [PDF]
Background: Many U.K. medical schools have patient contact in the first two years of the undergraduate course. Aim: To compare the purposes and organization of early patient contact in UK medical schools and to relate these arrangements to the schools ...
Amanda Howe +24 more
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Health Professionals and hand hygiene: a question of pediatric patient safety
This paper is a qualitative descriptive study, which aims to analyze how the academic education concerning hand hygiene contributes to the pediatric patient safety.
Daisy Zanchi de Abreu Botene +1 more
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Using Debates to Mimic Clinical Discussion in Experiential Education
Critical thinking and application of knowledge to an ambiguous patient care scenario are often difficult skills to cultivate in learners. Use of traditional teaching techniques (e.g.
Sarah A. Nisly +3 more
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Integrating patient safety in the existing undergraduate medical curriculum
The field of medicine has made significant advancements owing to multiple scientific innovations, and the outcome is quite evident in terms of improvement in the health outcomes. The aim of the current review is to understand the magnitude of the problem,
Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava +1 more
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Mayo Clinic: Multidisciplinary Teamwork, Physician-Led Governance, and Patient-Centered Culture Drive World-Class Health Care [PDF]
Describes Fund-defined attributes of an ideal care delivery system, Mayo's model of multidisciplinary practice with salary-based compensation, and best practices, including a shared electronic health record and innovations to implement research ...
Douglas McCarthy +2 more
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Introduction: The specialization program in effective general surgery covers the topic colon cancer in Coloproctology, in the second year, which duration decreases to one month; completely insufficient time to embrace all the pertinent theoretical and ...
Zenén Rodríguez Fernández +3 more
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Pain Neuroscience Education: State of the Art and Application in Pediatrics
Chronic pain is a widespread problem in the field of pediatrics. Many interventions to ameliorate pain-related dysfunction have a biobehavioral focus. As treatments for chronic pain (e.g., increased movement) often stand in stark contrast to treatments ...
Hannah Robins +3 more
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Case management training needs to support vocational rehabilitation for case managers and general practitioners: a survey study [PDF]
<b>Background</b><p></p> The use of the biopsychosocial model of health and case management for effective vocational rehabilitation (VR) has been confirmed for many health conditions. While Case and Condition Managers (CCMPs) use
Demou, Evangelia +4 more
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Background The increasing complexity of the healthcare environment and the necessity of multidisciplinary teamwork have highlighted the importance of interprofessional education (IPE). IPE aims to enhance the quality of patient care through collaborative
Young Gyu Kwon +6 more
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Results of a novel screening tool measuring dietary sodium knowledge in patients with chronic kidney disease. [PDF]
BackgroundReducing dietary sodium has potential to benefit patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Little research is available defining dietary sodium knowledge gaps in patients with pre-dialysis CKD.
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