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At most institutions, medical students learn communication skills through the use of standardized patients (SPs), but SPs are time and resource expensive. Virtual patients (VPs) may offer several advantages over SPs, but little data exist... more
Context: Providing students reliable objective feedback regarding their clinical performance is of great value for ongoing clinical skill assessment. Since a standardized patient (SP) is trained to consistently portray the case, students... more
Nutrition education is not an integral part of either undergraduate or postgraduate medical education. Computer-based instruction on nutrition might be an attractive and appropriate tool to fill this gap. The study objective was to assess... more
TR Amaç: Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dönem-3 öğrencilerine yönelik olarak geliștirilen ve 2004’den beri sürdürülmekte olan “Uygulamalı Aydınlatılmıș Onam Alma Becerisi (UAOAB)” eğitim programı yıllar içinde özellikle 2012 yılı... more
The dental profession has a high risk of hepatitis B virus (HBV) contamination and can play a crucial role in controlling HBV cross-contamination. In this cross-sectional study we used unique methods to assess Tehran dentists' knowledge,... more
Context: Health care quality has been widely discussed for over 40 years. However, it is still complex to define, understand, and assess it due to the multiple factors it involves, especially in the emergency services. Aims: To identify... more
This study assessed factors that could predict dentists' knowledge, attitudes and behaviour towards hepatitis B virus (HBV). A total of 300 dentists in Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran were surveyed and their demographic, educational and... more
Transgender people report high rates of discrimination and substandard care in many health care settings. This is attributed to a lack of provider training about, experience with, and knowledge of the needs of transgender patients. To... more
Objective: the study evaluated the clinical and echocardiographic data, before and after percutaneous mitral commissurotomy (PMC) in patients with calcific mitral stenosis. Materials and methods: this is a retrospective study of 215... more
ABSTRACT Background: Limited resources of healthcare system and high use of antidepressants have raised some serious concerns regarding proper surveillance system of prescribed medicines. Not much literature is available from Pakistan... more
Background: An undergraduate nursing health assessment course provided three experiential modalities for practicing health assessment skills: high-fidelity human simulators (HFS), standardized patients (SP) and community volunteers (CV).... more
Simulated / standardized patients (SPs) have become one of the significant components in today’s medical education and students ’ assessment. Some differences exist in the training method of SPs for psychiatry examinations compared to... more
Simulated/ standardized patients (SPs) have become one of the significant components in today’s medical education and students’ assessment. Some differences exist in the training method of SPs for psychiatry examinations compared to other... more
Current revisions to the accreditation standards for occupational therapy (OT) education include proposed changes to experiential learning. e AOTA Fieldwork/Experiential Learning Ad Hoc Commi ee recommends that eldwork Level I experiences... more
Background: The practice of Evidence-based Medicine requires that clinicians assess the validity of published research and then apply the results to patient care. We wanted to assess whether our soon-to-graduate medical students could... more
Extensive scholarship has described the historical and ethical imperatives shaping the emergence of the brain death criteria in the 1960s and 1970s. This essay explores the longer intellectual history that shaped theories of neurological... more
At most institutions, medical students learn communication skills through the use of standardized patients (SPs), but SPs are time and resource expensive. Virtual patients (VPs) may offer several advantages over SPs, but little data exist... more
Objective: Background reliable information about the prevalence of dyslipidemia in hypertensive and non hypertensive diabetic patients in local region is essential to the development of regional health policies for prevention and... more