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Plast Aesthet Nurs (Phila)
December 2024
Lisa Griffin, RN, CPSN, OCN, ISPAN-F, is the President of the Plastic Surgical Nurses Certification Board (PSNCB) and a plastic surgical nurse at Karen E. Wells, MD, Plastic Surgery and Med Spa, Tampa, FL.
J Neurosurg Pediatr
November 2024
2Division of Neurosurgery, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, California; and.
Objective: As gender parity in medicine improves, neurosurgery lags behind. In pediatric neurosurgery, considered the most "female-friendly" subspecialty, determining the extent to which gender disparity has evolved over time, and how it compares to other subspecialties, can serve as an important benchmark for neurosurgery altogether. This study analyzed gender parity across different neurosurgical and subspecialty training stages to understand how female representation varies with training level and leadership positions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To evaluate the impact of a nationally available continuing education online curriculum on Emergency Medical Services (EMS) clinician confidence and knowledge in caring for end-of-life (EOL) patients.
Methods: This is a prospective observational study of EMS clinicians (emergency medical technicians [EMTs], advanced EMTs [AEMTs], and paramedics). EMS clinicians and physicians with both EMS and palliative care expertise developed two 20-min modules regarding: (1) communication skills (including death notification) and (2) hospice knowledge.
Cancer Radiother
November 2024
Département de radiothérapie, polyclinique du Val-de-Saône, Macon, France.
With numerous clinical, technological or strategic innovations, radiation therapy is constantly evolving, contributing to major quality and safety issues, in a context where new regulatory standards are required. In this article, we will describe the conditions for implementing and applying the requirements for accreditation, periodic certification and peer audit in France.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSultan Qaboos Univ Med J
August 2024
Department of Human & Clinical Anatomy, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman.
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the knowledge, attitude and experiences in sharing unpleasant health information and adherence to the SPIKES protocol among physicians at a tertiary hospital in Muscat, Oman.
Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at the Sultan Qaboos University Hospital from August to October 2022. An electronic, self-administered questionnaire was used to gather data from physicians across various departments.
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