Correlation between physician assistant students’ performance score of history taking and physical exam documentation and scores of Graduate Record Examination, clinical year grade point average, and score of Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam in the United States [PDF]
Purpose Learning to perform and document patient history taking and physical exam (H&P) entails a major component of the first year academic education of physician assistant (PA) students at Wayne State University, USA.
Sara Lolar, Jamie McQueen, Sara Maher
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Implementing the IOM Future of Nursing Report Part II: The Potential of Interprofessional Collaborative Care to Improve Safety and Quality [PDF]
Outlines progress in implementing interprofessional collaborative care by physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and others; collaborative practice models; interprofessional education curricula; and policies to promote collaborative ...
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In answer to Olumide Elegbe’s question ‘is there a role for physician assistants (PAs) in routine care?’1 my answer, currently, would be no. I would much prefer an experienced nurse or even, dare I suggest it, another doctor. Mr Elegbe obviously has confidence in the evidence he …
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez +14 more
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Are Dutch patients willing to be seen by a physician assistant instead of a medical doctor?
Background The employment of physician assistants (PAs) is a strategy to improve access to care. Since the new millennium, a handful of countries have turned to PAs as a means to bridge the growing gap between the supply and demand of medical services ...
Kuilman Luppo +4 more
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2016 Physicians Assistant Licensure Survey Instrument [PDF]
In 2016 all Physician Assistants who biennially renewed their license electronically were invited to complete this voluntary Survey Instrument administered by the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency (IPLA).
Maxey, Hannah, Randolph, Courtney
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ABSTRACT Purpose Cognitive and psychological difficulties could negatively interfere with treatment adherence and quality of life before and after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). Methods to mitigate these changes may have positive effects on treatment success.
Kristen L. Votruba +11 more
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As of 2020, maternal and infant health in the US has worsened. At the same time, the number of health professionals available to manage female health issues is changing; the number of physicians in obstetrics and gynecology (Ob-Gyn) and midwives is ...
Melissa A. Rodriguez +3 more
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Promoting collaboration and cultural competence for physician assistant and physical therapist students: a cross-cultural decentralized interprofessional education model [PDF]
Purpose: As the United States health care model progresses towards medical teams and the country’s population continues to diversify, the need for health professional education programs to develop and implement culturally specific interprofessional ...
Kathleen De Oliveira +3 more
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Promising Scope of Practice Models for the Health Professions [PDF]
Compares California's SOP laws setting parameters for nurse practitioners, physical therapists, physician assistants, and paramedics to broader provisions in other states or institutions.
Catherine Dower +2 more
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