Publications by authors named "J Vaughn"

Background: Psychological safety is imperative for effective simulation-based learning within healthcare education, yet it is challenging for educators to establish. A visual tool, "Simulation Tool to Enhance Psychological Safety" (STEPS) was incorporated into simulation-based activities for prelicensure nursing students to support (or strengthen) psychological safety.

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of the STEPS tool on psychological safety during simulated learning for prelicensure nursing students.

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  • * Using a large database, researchers analyzed the relative survival (RS), overall survival (OS), and lymphoma-specific survival (LSS) of different lymphoma subtypes, highlighting that splenic marginal zone lymphoma had the highest transformation rate.
  • * The findings suggest that patients with transformed follicular lymphoma who experience early transformation or have received previous treatment have poorer survival rates, indicating a need for new treatment strategies for these patients.
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Women and racial/ethnic minorities living with HIV are less likely than White men to be engaged in HIV treatment when entering US jails. Few studies have examined the intersection of gender and race/ethnicity among incarcerated populations. The "Enhancing Linkages to HIV Primary Care and Services in Jail Settings Initiative" (EnhanceLink) was a 10-site prospective cohort study of 1,270 people living with HIV in correctional facilities between 2008 and 2011.

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Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (ATRT) is an aggressive, malignant embryonal tumor with dismal long-term survival despite aggressive multimodal therapy. While this tumor typically presents in infancy or early childhood, there are published case reports of adult-onset ATRT. Making prognostic conclusions or therapeutic decisions for this older patient population remains challenging due to the paucity of these reports.

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