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Physician Assistants in Oncology [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Oncology Practice, 2007
To the Editor: We would like to comment on the efforts of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in identifying the challenges and demands of treating patients with cancer, and in naming physician assistants (PA) and nurse practitioners (NP) as part of the solution.1 At the same time, we are disappointed with two articles published in the May
Eric, Tetzlaff   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

2018 Physician Assistant Re-Licensure Survey Instrument [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core  

‘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

open access: yesPediatric 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   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesScientific 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.

open access: yesPLoS 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety in Numbers: Successful Student-Approved Case-Based Interprofessional Safety Workshop Utilizing Simulated Real-Life Safety Cases

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

open access: yesPediatric 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   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Folate as adjunct therapy to SSRI/SNRI for major depressive disorder: Systematic review & meta-analysis

open access: yesComplementary Therapies in Medicine, 2021
Objective: Evaluate depression scores, response, and remission rates in patients with major depression receiving adjunct therapy with folate (L-Methylfolate or folic acid) compared to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor or serotonin-norepinephrine ...
Rabail Altaf   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the use of social media in physician assistant education. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objectives: This study aims to assess physician assistant (PA) students\u27 experiences with social media (SM) as a part of their medical education. Methods: The study is split into two phases: Phase 1- A cross-sectional survey emailed to all PA students
Papanagnou, MD, Dimitrios   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Blinatumomab Utilization in Pediatric B‐Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Experience From the Mountain West

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Blinatumomab is a bispecific T‐cell engager approved for the treatment of pediatric B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL). Outpatient home infusion reduces hospitalization burden and optimizes resource utilization, but is logistically challenging.
Angela Parra del Riego   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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