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Evaluating ambulatory function as an outcome following treatment for spinal metastases: A systematic review.

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Studies regarding treatment of spinal metastases are critical to evidence-based decision-making. However, variation exists in how a key outcome, ambulatory function, is assessed. PURPOSE: To characterize the sources and tools …

Tags: 2021, Agaronnik N, Ambulatory function, Decision-making, Ferrone ML, journalArticle, June 2021 List, Katz JN, NEOMED College of Medicine Resident, NEOMED Student Publications, Nguyen L, Non-operative treatment, Schoenfeld AJ, Spinal metastases, Surgery, systematic review, The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society

Prospective comparison of the accuracy of the New England spinal metastasis score (NESMS) to legacy scoring systems in prognosticating outcomes following treatment of spinal metastases.

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: We developed the New England Spinal Metastasis Score (NESMS) as a simple, informative, scoring scheme that could be applied to both operative and non-operative patients. The performance of the NESMS to other legacy scoring…

Prospective validation of a clinical prediction score for survival in patients with spinal metastases: the New England Spinal Metastasis Score.

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: The New England Spinal Metastasis Score (NESMS) was proposed as an intuitive and accessible prognostic tool for predicting survival in patients with spinal metastases. We designed an appropriately powered, prospective,…

Multi-Site Study of Provider Self-Efficacy and Beliefs in Explaining Judgments About Need and Responsibility for Advance Care Planning.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: We examined the impact of advance care planning (ACP) self-efficacy and beliefs in explaining skilled nursing facility (SNF) provider judgments about resident need and provider responsibility for initiating ACP …

Tags: 2020, advance care planning, Baughman KR, beliefs, December 2020 List, Decision-making, factorial survey, Jarjoura D, journalArticle, Kropp D, Ludwick R, nurses, self-efficacy, Skilled Nursing Facilities, social workers, The American journal of hospice & palliative care, Yeager M

Ethical challenges arising in the COVID-19 pandemic: An overview from the Association of Bioethics Program Directors (ABPD) task force

The COVID-19 pandemic has raised a host of ethical challenges, but key among these has been the possibility that health care systems might need to ration scarce critical care resources. Rationing policies for pandemics differ by institution, health…

Medical decision-making in the physician hierarchy: A pilot pedagogical evaluation

Purpose: Recently, the American College of Graduate Medical Education included medical decision-making as a core competency in several specialties. To date, the ability to demonstrate and measure a pedagogical evolution of medical judgment in a…

The Physician Values In Practice Scale: Construction And Initial Validation

Measures of values typically appraise the construct globally, across life domains or relative to a broad life domain such as work. We conducted two studies to construct and initially validate an occupation- and context-specific values measure. Study…

My Career Story: Description And Initial Validity Evidence

My career story (MCS) comprises a self-guided autobiographical workbook designed to simulate career construction counseling. The MCS contains a series of questions from the Career Construction Interview to elicit a life-career story and reveal a life…

Tags: 2018, Career, career construction counseling, career construction theory, career intervention, career planning, Decision-making, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Hartung P J, Journal Article or Conference Abstract Publication, Journal of Career Assessment, latent semantic analysis, Life design, my career, narrative career counseling, NEOMED College of Medicine, Psychology, Santilli S, story

Family Interaction Patterns And College Student Career Development

We examined whether and how family interaction patterns relate to role salience and vocational identity in a predominantly Anglo-American college student sample (107 women, 65 men). Results indicated significant links between perceived emotional…

Practice And Research In Career Counseling And Development-2009

A review of the 2009 career counseling and development literature indicates that the field remains vital, vibrant, X slid and viable precisely 100 years after its founding Using the field's 4 fundamental traditions of person-environment fit, lac span…

Tags: 2010, Career Development Quarterly, college-students, Decision-making, Department of Family & Community Medicine, editors joint statement, Hartung P J, high-school-students, inventory, Journal Article or Conference Abstract Publication, NEOMED College of Medicine, person-environment fit, Psychology, social cognitive predictors, special international issues, specialty preference, vocational-guidance, work-family conflict

Revision of the Career Maturity Inventory: The Adaptability Form

Initially administered in 1961, the Career Maturity Inventory (CMI) was the first paper-and-pencil measure of vocational development. The present research revised the CMI to reestablish its usefulness as a succinct, reliable, and valid measure of…

Tags: 2011, Career adaptability, Career Maturity Inventory, Decision-making, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Journal Article, Journal of Career Assessment, NEOMED College of Medicine, Porfeli E J, Psychology, Savickas M L, vocational development

Using narratives to explore other-directed occupational choice and academic success

The construct of "other-directed versus self-directed career choice" has existed for quite some time. The current focus of vocational psychologists and counselors has made them question the relevance of this construct for contemporary American…

Tags: 2006, Borges N J, Career Choice, cultural bias, Decision-making, identity, Journal Article, Journal of vocational behavior, Narratives, other-directed, predictor, Psychology, Rehfuss M C, self, self-directed, TAT, thematic apperception test, validation

Medical judgement analogue studies with applications to spaceflight crew medical officer.

Background: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) developed plans for potential emergency conditions from the Exploration Medical Conditions List. In an effort to mitigate conditions on the Exploration Medical Conditions List, NASA…

Tags: 2017, Ahmed Rami A, Assad Lori, Astronaut Health, Atkinson Steven Scott, BMJ simulation & technology enhanced learning, Brito Jose Cepeda, Clinical Judgement, Decision-making, George Richard L, Gothard Michael David, Hughes Patrick, McCarroll Michele L, Medical Judgement, Myers Jerry, Schwartz Alan, simulation

A broader understanding of care managers' attitudes of advance care planning: A concurrent nested design.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To examine barriers of advance care planning (ACP) experienced by care managers (CMs) through a mixed methods approach. A concurrent nested design was used to acquire a deeper understanding of ACP and to identify nuances between…

Tags: *Attitude of Health Personnel, *Health Knowledge, 2018, Adult, advance care planning, Advance Care Planning/*standards, Attitudes, Aultman Julie, Baughman Kristin R, Case Managers, Chi Square Test, College of Graduate Studies, Community health, Concurrent Prospective Studies, Convenience Sample, Decision-making, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Discussion, end of life, Female, Focus Groups, Funding Source, Health Services Accessibility/standards, Human, Humans, Journal of clinical nursing, Ludwick Ruth, Male, Middle Age, Middle Aged, Midwestern United States, Multicenter Studies, Multimethod Studies, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies, NEOMED College of Medicine, Nurse Attitudes, nurses, Practice, Qualitative, Qualitative Research, quantitative, Questionnaires, Surveys, Surveys and Questionnaires, Thematic Analysis

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