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"Face-to-face with It": medical students' narratives about their end-of-life education.

Medical schools have been slow to include meaningful end-of-life (EOL) educational experiences in their curricula. As an area of inquiry and focused clinical experience, death is "conspicuous" by its absence, reflecting a medical culture that defines…

(Whose) family values?: a literary inquiry.

Tags: *Medicine in Literature, *Social Values, 2000, Department of Family & Community Medicine, family medicine, Family Practice/*education, Family/*psychology, Female, Humans, Male, NEOMED College of Medicine, United States, Wear D

[Commentary on] Use of complementary and alternative medicine among women with gynecologic cancers.

Tags: 2002, Alternative Therapies – Utilization, Female, Female – Therapy, Genital Neoplasms, Outpatients, Prevalence, United States, von Gruenigen V E, Women's Oncology Review

A burn center paradigm to fulfill deferred consent public disclosure and community consultation requirements for emergency care research.

INTRODUCTION: To fulfill Food and Drug Administration and Department of Health and Human Services emergency care research informed consent requirements, our burn center planned and executed a deferred consent strategy gaining Institutional Review…

Tags: 2012, Andrews DA, Blackford MG, Burn Units – Legislation and Jurisprudence, Burns – Therapy, Burns (03054179), Community-Institutional Relations, Consent, Falletta L, Government Regulations, Health Services Research, Human, Reed MD, Truth Disclosure, United States

A foreigner in my own country: forgetting the heterogeneity of our national community.

Tags: *Bioethics, *Poverty, *Social Welfare, 2006, Aultman Julie M, Awareness, College of Graduate Studies, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Empirical Research, Employment, Humans, Information Dissemination, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies, NEOMED College of Medicine, Rural Health Services/*ethics, The American journal of bioethics : AJOB, United States

A foreigner in my own country: forgetting the heterogeneity of our national community.

Tags: 2006, American Journal of Bioethics, Aultman JM, College of Graduate Studies, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Ethics, Medical, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies, NEOMED College of Medicine, Ohio, Research by Discipline, Rural Areas, Rural Health Services – Ethical Issues, United States

A multi-level modeling approach examining PTSD symptom reduction during prolonged exposure therapy: moderating effects of number of trauma types experienced, having an HIV-related index trauma, and years since HIV diagnosis among

People living with HIV (PLWH) have extensive interpersonal trauma histories and higher rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than the general population. Prolonged exposure (PE) therapy is efficacious in reducing PTSD across a variety of…

Tags: *HIV/AIDS, *prolonged exposure therapy, *PTSD, *trauma history, 2017, Adult, AIDS care, Boarts Jessica M, Ciesla Jeffrey A, Coleman Jennifer A, Delahanty Douglas L, Descriptive Statistics, Feeny Norah C, Female, HIV Infections/*psychology, HIV-Infected Patients – Psychosocial Factors, Human, Humans, Implosive Therapy/*methods, Jones Tracy, Junglen Angela G, LONGITUDINAL method, Male, Middle Aged, Pacella Maria L, Post-Traumatic – Symptoms, Post-Traumatic – Therapy, POST-traumatic stress disorder, Post-Traumatic/diagnosis/*psychology/*therapy, Prospective Studies, Psychological/*psychology/therapy, PSYCHOLOGY of HIV-positive people, Smith Brian C, Stress, Stress Disorders, Time, Time Factors, Trauma – Classification, Trauma – History, TREATMENT effectiveness, TREATMENT of post-traumatic stress disorder, Treatment Outcome, Treatment Outcomes – Evaluation, United States, WOUNDS & injuries – Classification, WOUNDS & injuries – History

A patient seeking disability.

Tags: *Disability Evaluation, *Physician's Role, 2001, American family physician, Demeter S L, Humans, United States

A practical guide for protecting personnel, pregnant personnel, and patients during diagnostic radiography and fluoroscopy.

The following article presents a comprehensive overview of the practical aspects of radiation protection for diagnostic radiology. The topics discussed include background radiation levels, typical exposure levels for radiologic technologists, risk…

A reminiscence.

The founding of the William Carlos Williams poetry competition for medical students is recounted. A few highlights from its nearly twenty-five years of operation are offered. Gleanings from the hearts and souls of some of the winning poets are…

Tags: *Awards and Prizes, *Medicine in Literature, *Students, 2005, 20th Century, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, alopecia, Disasters, History, Humans, Kohn Martin, Medical, Poetry as Topic/*history, The Journal of medical humanities, United States

ACR Appropriateness Criteria(®) Neuroendocrine Imaging.

Neuroendocrine dysfunction includes suspected hyper- and hypofunction of the pituitary gland. Causative lesions may include primary masses of the pituitary such as pituitary microadenomas and macroadenomas, as well as extrinsic masses, typically …

Adapting cognitive behavioral therapy for psychosis for case managers: increasing access to services in a community mental health agency.

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this article is twofold: (a) to describe the adaptation of an evidence-based practice and, (b) using a dissemination framework, to describe the process of implementing the practice at a community mental health agency.…

Tags: *Community Mental Health Services, *Diffusion of Innovation, *Health Services Accessibility, 2014, Adult, Case Management, Case Managers, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy/education/*methods, Cognitive Therapy – Methods, collaboration, Community Mental Health Services – United States, Cooperative Behavior, Department of Psychiatry, Evidence-Based, Evidence-Based Practice/education/methods, Female, Human, Humans, Inservice Training, Interinstitutional Relations, Male, Montesano Vicki L, Munetz Mark R, NEOMED College of Medicine, Pelton Jeremy R, Pilot Studies, Professional Practice, Program Implementation – Methods, Psychiatric rehabilitation journal, Psychotic Disorders/*therapy, Questionnaires, Scales, Schizophrenia – Rehabilitation, Schizophrenia/*therapy, Sivec Harry J, Staff Development, Thematic Analysis, Treatment Outcome, Turkington Douglas, United Kingdom, United States

Adherence to Endotracheal Tube Depth Guidelines and Incidence of Malposition in Infants and Children.

BACKGROUND: Adherence to guidelines for endotracheal tube (ETT) insertion depth may not be sufficient to prevent malposition or harm to the patient. To obtain an estimate of ETT malpositioning, we evaluated initial postintubation chest radiographs…

Tags: 2018, Bigham Michael T, Chi Square Test, Chi-Square Distribution, Child, Confidence Intervals, Data Analysis Software, Descriptive Statistics, Female, Guideline Adherence, Guideline Adherence/*statistics & numerical data, Hospitals, Human, Humans, Incidence, Infant, Inpatients, Intensive Care Units, Intratracheal – Standards – United States, Intratracheal/adverse effects/standards/*statistics & numerical data, Intubation, Male, McNinch Neil L, Medical Errors/*statistics & numerical data, NRP, Odds Ratio, Ohio, P-Value, PALS, Pediatric – Ohio, Pediatrics, Practice Guidelines, Preschool, Prough Donald S, Radiography, Radiography/*statistics & numerical data, Random Allocation, Respiratory care, Retrospective Design, ROC Curve, Thoracic, Trachea/diagnostic imaging, tracheal tube malposition, United States, Volsko Teresa A

Altered mental status in older emergency department patients.

This article reviews the significance of altered mental status in older emergency department patients. Specific diagnoses are discussed, including delirium, stupor and coma, and dementia, with a focus on delirium. Finally, an approach to all older…

Tags: 2006, Aged, Emergency medicine clinics of North America, Emergency Service – Trends – United States, Mental Disorders – Diagnosis, Mental Disorders – Epidemiology – United States, Psychological Tests, United States, Wilber S T

An appraisal of the american psychological association's clinical practice guideline for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder.

In 2017, the American Psychological Association published the Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Adults. Although the Guideline Development Panel aimed to produce guidelines based on the best…

Tags: 2019, Adult, Attitude of Health Personnel, Comorbidity, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Evidence-Based Practice/methods/standards, Humans, journalArticle, June2020SubmittedList, Levant RF, NEOMED College of Medicine, Practice Guidelines as Topic, Professional Autonomy, PSYCHOTHERAPY, Psychotherapy/methods/standards, Silver KE, Societies Scientific, Stress Disorders Post-Traumatic/diagnosis/psychology/therapy, United States

An integrative ideology to guide community-based multidisciplinary care of severely mentally ill patients.

Most practitioners working in community support settings understand the need to provide a comprehensive array of well-coordinated services to individuals with severe mental disabilities. However, a lack of consensus about the conceptual basis of…

Tags: 1993, Birnbaum A, Combined Modality Therapy, Community Mental Health Services/*organization & administration, Comprehensive Health Care/*organization & administration, Department of Psychiatry, Health Care/organization & administration, Hospital & community psychiatry, Humans, Interprofessional Relations, Mental Disorders/psychology/*rehabilitation, Munetz M R, NEOMED College of Medicine, Patient Care Team/*organization & administration, Quality Assurance, United States, Wyzik P F

Andrew Jackson's exposure to mercury and lead: poisoned president?

Historians have suggested that US president Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) experienced lead and mercury poisoning following his therapeutic use of calomel (mercurous chloride) and sugar of lead (lead acetate). To evaluate these claims, we performed…

As the World Turns on the Sick and the Restless, So Go the Days of Our Lives: Family and Illness in Daytime Drama.

This essay begins with a discussion of the primacy of the nuclear family in American drama. Our best playwrights have been strikingly preoccupied with domestic life, consistently portraying the family as a dream of solidarity and a nightmare of…

Tags: 1997, DISEASES, Families, Jones Therese, Journal of Medical Humanities, ℡EVISION programs, ℡EVISION series, ℡EVISION soap operas, United States

Assessing noncognitive attributes: the primary care orientation scale.

Tags: *Career Choice, *Primary Health Care, *School Admission Criteria, *Schools, 2012, Achievement, Clinical Competence, Fabbro Stephanie K, Health Services Needs and Demand, Humans, Medical, Medicine, Motivation, Porfeli Erik, Surveys and Questionnaires, The virtual mentor : VM, United States, Vocational Guidance, Workforce

Assessment of the Clinical Use of Intravenous and Oral N-Acetylcysteine in the Treatment of Acute Acetaminophen Poisoning in Children: A Retrospective Review.

Abstract: Background: N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is the most effective therapy for acetaminophen (APAP) toxicity and is currently available for oral and intravenous (IV) administration. Although both routes are effective, use of the IV formulation has…

Tags: 2011, Acetaminophen – Adverse Effects, Acetylcysteine – Therapeutic Use, Administration, Blackford Martha G, Clinical Therapeutics, Cost Benefit Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Felter Thomas, Gothard M David, Intravenous, Medical Records, Oral, Overdose – Drug Therapy, Patient Selection, Poisoning – Drug Therapy, Reed Michael D, Retrospective Design, United States

Attitudes of female nurses and female residents toward each other: a qualitative study in one U.S. teaching hospital.

PURPOSE: To describe the attitudes of female nurses and female resident physicians toward each other in surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics-gynecology, and emergency medicine in one Midwest teaching hospital in the United States. METHOD: Using a…

Awarding faculty rank to non-tenured physician faculty in a consortium medical school.

Many medical schools struggle to identify an appropriate system to award faculty rank to non-tenured physician faculty. A key element needs to be balanced recognition of teaching and scholarly activities. At the Northeastern Ohio Universities College…

Behavioral effects of N-ethyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDE; "EVE").

Eight male rats were trained to discriminate 2.0 mg/kg

Tags: 1987, 3, 4-methylenedioxyamphetamine, 4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine/analogs & derivatives/*pharmacology, Amphetamines/*pharmacology, Animals, Boja J W, Discrimination (Psychology), Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Inbred Strains, Legislation, Male, N-Methyl-3, Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior, Rats, Schechter M D, Time Factors, United States

Buprenorphine Exposures Among Children and Adolescents Reported to US Poison Control Centers.

OBJECTIVE: To investigate buprenorphine exposures among children and adolescents

Caffeine Awareness in Children: Insights from a Pilot Study.

STUDY OBJECTIVES: Caffeine, a commonly consumed psychoactive substance, can have significant effects on sleep. Caffeine intake among children is increasing, mainly in the form of sodas. However, adolescent caffeine consumers may lack knowledge about…

Cardiovascular Effects of Exposure to Cigarette Smoke and Electronic Cigarettes: Clinical Perspectives From the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Section Leadership Council and Early Career Councils of the American College of Cardiology.

Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality as a result of inhaled tobacco products continues to be a global healthcare crisis, particularly in low- and middle-income nations lacking the infrastructure to develop and implement effective public health…

Tags: 2015, Al-Mallah Mouaz H, atherogenesis, Bahrami Hossein, Benowitz Neal L, Bhakta Shyam, Cardiovascular Diseases – Etiology, Cardiovascular Diseases/*etiology, Deedwania Prakash, Department of Internal Medicine, El-Chami Mikhael F, Electronic Cigarettes – Adverse Effects, Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems/*adverse effects, Epigenesis, Feldman Dmitriy N, Ference Brian A, Genes, Genetic, genetic and epigenetic effects, Humans, Impact of Events Scale, Jahangir Eiman, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Mehta Laxmi S, Morris Pamela B, NEOMED College of Medicine, Phan Binh An P, Ryan John J, Sanchez Shields Monica, Scales, smoke-free legislation, Smoking – Complications, Smoking – Legislation and Jurisprudence – United States, Smoking Cessation, Smoking/*adverse effects/legislation & jurisprudence, Thrombosis, tobacco cessation, United States, Winchester David E

Chapter 33 - Commercial whaling

The commercial hunt of the four stocks of bowhead whales by the nations of Europe and North America commenced in 1540 and came to an effective end at the start of World War I. At that time, all four stocks had been driven to near extinction. Whalers…

Tags: 2021, Balaena mysticetus, Basques, bowhead whale, Britain, Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, George JC, Germany, January 2021 List, journalArticle, NEOMED College of Medicine, The Bowhead Whale, The Netherlands, Thewissen JGM, United States, whaling, Yankee

Chapter 33 - Commercial whaling

The commercial hunt of the four stocks of bowhead whales by the nations of Europe and North America commenced in 1540 and came to an effective end at the start of World War I. At that time, all four stocks had been driven to near extinction. Whalers…

Tags: 2021, Balaena mysticetus, Basques, bowhead whale, Britain, Germany, The Netherlands, United States, whaling, Yankee

Characteristics of Academic Health Departments: Initial Findings From a Cross-Sectional Survey.

Academic Health Departments (AHDs) represent collaborative relationships between public health academia and practice. The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of AHD characteristics, to document the extent of collaboration between…

Tags: 2016, Academic Medical Centers – Evaluation, Academies and Institutes/*classification, Amos Kathleen, Barlow Patrick, Brownson Ross C, Community Health Services, Cross Sectional Studies, Cross-Sectional Studies, Erwin Paul Campbell, Human, Humans, Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP, Keck C William, Public Health Administration, Questionnaires, Surveys and Questionnaires, United States, United States Public Health Service/*classification/trends

Characteristics of emergency medicine program directors.

OBJECTIVES: To characterize emergency medicine (EM) program directors (PDs) and compare the data, where possible, with those from other related published studies. METHODS: An online survey was e-mailed in 2002 to all EM PDs of programs that were…

Characterizing Children Presenting to Three Freestanding EDs.

Coaching for Success: A Residency Search Primer and Update for Preceptors and Faculty.

Pharmacy residency programs have become increasingly competitive in recent years, and changes to the residency search and application process have altered the process for matching with a residency. In this article, major residency topics, from the…

Coccidioides parenchymal cerebral abscess in the setting of lymphoma.

Coccidioides immitis is a dimorphic fungus endemic to southwestern United States of America. When symptomatic, infection usually results in a subacute respiratory infection. Disseminated coccidioidomycosis occurs in less than 1% of all cases. We…

Tags: 2015, Aged, Brain Abscess/*etiology/pathology, Coccidioides, Coccidioides/*pathogenicity, Coccidioidomycosis/*complications, Follicular lymphoma, Follicular/*drug therapy, Fungus, Grabowski Matthew, Humans, Immunologic Factors/*therapeutic use, Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia, Lymphoma, Male, Motley Benjamin D, Prayson Richard A, Rituximab/*therapeutic use, United States

Cognitive behavioral therapy for psychosis in clinical practice.

Across two continents, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis (CBT-P) has been endorsed as an adjunctive treatment for individuals who experience persistent positive symptoms of schizophrenia. The moderate effect sizes reported in early studies…

Connecting the Disparate.

Tags: 2015, Access to Information, Data Analysis Software – Trends, Journal of AHIMA, Medical, Patient Care, Technology, Thanh Tran, United States, Voltz Donald M

Correct patient privacy and confidentiality violations.

Tags: *Practice Management, 2012, Confidentiality/*legislation & jurisprudence, Disclosure/*legislation & jurisprudence, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Humans, Johnson Lee J, Medical, Medical economics, United States, Weinstock Frank J

Correlation of the NBME advanced clinical examination in EM and the national EM M4 exams.

INTRODUCTION: Since 2011 two online, validated exams for fourth-year emergency medicine (EM) students have been available (National EM M4 Exams). In 2013 the National Board of Medical Examiners offered the Advanced Clinical Examination in Emergency…

Cultural competency 2.0: exploring the concept of "difference" in engagement with the other.

Cultural competency efforts have received much attention in medical education. Most efforts focus on the acquisition of knowledge and skills about various groups based on race and ethnic identity, national origins, religion, and the like. The authors…

Deaths of Despair: Why? What to Do?

Tags: 2017, Age Factors, American journal of public health, Cause of Death, Geographic Factors, Health, INCOME distribution – United States, Keck C William, Mortality – Trends – United States, MORTALITY – United States, PUBLIC health – United States, Race Factors, Scutchfield F Douglas, SOCIAL capital, United States, WHITE people – United States

Developing competencies for pediatric hospice and palliative medicine.

In 2006, hospice and palliative medicine (HPM) became an officially recognized subspecialty. This designation helped initiate the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education Outcomes Project in HPM. As part of this process, a group of expert…

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