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Radiotherapy Delivery in Deep Inspiration for Pediatric Patients—Final Results of the Phase II Feasibility Study TEDDI

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction The TEDDI trial tested the feasibility and reproducibility of deep‐inspiration breath‐hold (DIBH) in pediatric patients referred for radiotherapy. This report presents final results, including patient‐reported outcomes (PRO) and dosimetric comparison of DIBH and free‐breathing (FB).
Daniella Elisabet Østergaard, Anni Young Lundgaard, Laura Ann Rechner, Danijela Dejanovic, Hanne Krogh Rose, Jolanta Hansen, Leila Vaalavirta, Miia Mokka, Marianne Aznar, Peder Skov Wehner, Lisa Lyngsie Hjalgrim, Maja Vestmø Maraldo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antimicrobial stewardship for nurse practitioners and physician assistants: enhancing patient safety through education

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023
Background: As nurse practitioners and physician assistants (APPs) become more prevalent in delivering pediatric care, their involvement in antimicrobial stewardship efforts increases in importance. This project aimed to create and assess the efficacy of
Simon Parzen-Johnson, Jacquie Toia, Shan Sun, Sameer J. Patel   +3 more
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Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher, Jennifer L. Bernstein, Katia M. Crisler, Julia K. Herriott, Kimberly L. Klages, Robin E. Norris, Mariann L. Strenk, Sarah E. Bills, Meghan E. McGrady   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myocarditis and pericarditis in young patients following Campylobacter jejuni enterocolitis infection: a systematic review of case studies

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Campylobacter is known to be the leading cause of foodborne illness. Campylobacter jejuni, specifically, most commonly causes self-limiting enterocolitis, but infection can lead to extraintestinal manifestations, including rare yet severe ...
Katharine Sanicola, Nikita Shadani, Eric C. Nemec, Suzanne J. Rose   +3 more
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Safety in Numbers: Successful Student-Approved Case-Based Interprofessional Safety Workshop Utilizing Simulated Real-Life Safety Cases

MedEdPORTAL, 2020
Introduction Increasing emphasis on medical trainee competence in patient safety and quality improvement processes has led to development of various safety and quality curricula.
Lindsay C. Strowd, Erich Grant, Brian Peacock, Kathryn Callahan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

2018 Physician Assistant Re-Licensure Survey Instrument [PDF]

, 2018
This survey was administered between March 15th, 2018 - June 30th, 2018 to Physician Assistants. This instrument is used for data collection in biennium re-licensure of Physician Assistant professionals in the State of ...
Bowen Center For Health Workforce Research and Policy
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Optimizing the integration of advanced practitioners in a department of surgery: An operational improvement model [PDF]

, 2018
Physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) have established themselves as key members of the healthcare team to supplement practicing physicians in patient care.
Dunnington, Gary, Hockaday, Melissa, Smith, Cecelia, Torbeck, Laura J.   +3 more
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Psychological Safety Among Interprofessional Pediatric Oncology Teams in Germany: A Nationwide Survey

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Psychological safety (PS) is essential for teamwork, communication, and patient safety in complex healthcare environments. In pediatric oncology, interprofessional collaboration occurs under high emotional and organizational demands. Low PS may increase stress, burnout, and adverse events.
Alexandros Rahn, Anna‐Lena Herbach, Christian Bock, Katharina Fleig, Urs Mücke   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real time eye dose reduction in fluoroscopy with auditory and visual feedback dosimeter through swine model experiments

Scientific Reports
This paper proposes measurement and reduction of eye dose in real time for the physician and the assistant performing fluoroscopy guided arterial puncture.
Muhammad Umair Ahmad Khan, Byung Ju Yi
doaj   +1 more source

Baseline cultural competence in physician assistant students.

PLoS ONE, 2019
PurposeCultural competence is a critical component in health care services. The relationship between health disparities and prejudice and discrimination is well documented. Prejudicial attitudes and discriminatory behavior are modifiable through training
Melanie M Domenech Rodríguez, Paula B Phelps, H Cathleen Tarp   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source