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Adv Skin Wound Care
January 2025
Deborah M. Wendland, PT, DPT, PhD, CPed, is Professor, Mercer University, Department of Physical Therapy, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Kathryn Panasci, PT, DPT, CWS, is Associate Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Assistant Dean for Interprofessional Education, School of Health Professions at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA. At Texas State University, Round Rock, Texas, USA, Hope A. Martinez, John S. Mantanona, Melinda G. Powers, and Rachael L. Sausman are physical therapy students and Karen A. Gibbs, PT, PhD, DPT, CWS, is Professor, Department of Physical Therapy.
Objective: To present a full scope of detailed and engaging laboratory activities recommended by physical therapist clinicians and educators from across the US to assist health professions faculty to develop new or improve current integumentary/wound management (IWM) instruction.
Methods: A three-round Delphi survey was conducted to update IWM curriculum recommendations for entry-level doctor of physical therapy education. First-round participants provided ideas for laboratory activities.
Prehosp Disaster Med
December 2024
CLINURSID Research Group, Psychiatry, Radiology, Public Health, Nursing and Medicine Department; University of Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.
Background: Drowning remains a significant cause of mortality among children world-wide, making prevention strategies crucial. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends training children in safe rescue techniques, including the use of basic skills such as throwing floating objects. This study aims to address a knowledge gap regarding the throwing capabilities of children aged six to twelve using conventional and alternative water rescue materials.
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October 2024
Faculty of Engineering, University of Deusto, 48007 Bilbao, Spain.
Air pollution poses significant public health risks, necessitating accurate and efficient monitoring of particulate matter (PM). These organic compounds may be released from natural sources like trees and vegetation, as well as from anthropogenic, or human-made sources including industrial activities and motor vehicle emissions. Therefore, measuring PM concentrations is paramount to understanding people's exposure levels to pollutants.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIndian J Ophthalmol
August 2024
Glaucoma Consultant, Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry, India.
Surgical skill training in ophthalmology is pivotal for ensuring optimal and safe patient outcomes. Access to traditional training resources such as cadaveric or animal eyes, as well as modern alternatives such as silicone eyeballs and simulators, remains limited, especially in resource-constrained settings. We present a series of innovative and low-cost do-it-yourself (DIY) models for glaucoma training using readily available hospital waste materials.
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June 2024
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
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