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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"health care professional"”.
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Shared learning : Monitoring the attitudinal changes of staff and students on undergraduate health care professional programmes.
… and students participating in undergraduate professional programmes to the implementation of shared learning over a four-year period. The programmes being studied were the BSc. Occupational Therapy, BSc. Diagnostic Radiography and BSc. Therapeutic Radiography Honours degrees. Each validated …
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Diabetes and obesity in primary health care - a condition beyond physiological factors
… with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) experience their health status and health care interactions and to highlight the diabetes team (doctor, nurse, dietician, physiotherapist) approach to treating obese individuals with T2DM. Methods: Studies I and IV were qualitative interview studies. In study I, the …
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Pacientų bendravimo patirties su sveikatos priežiūros specialistais vertinima /
… of patients' communication experience with healthcare professionals. Master's thesis of the advanced practice study program. Thesis supervisor: Assoc. Dr. Almeda Kučinskienė, thesis advisor - Alma Gaupšienė. Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Health Sciences, Department of …
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The Health of Human Trafficking Victims in San Diego, California: A Retrospective Study
… between 28% and 87% of HT victims encountered a health care professional during their trafficking period. Nonetheless, little is known about the health care needs of victims of HT. The purpose of this study was to examine the health care needs of a self-identified group of trafficked women in San …
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Shared Consciousness: A Social History of Tourette Syndrome and its Treatments
… continue to rely on the guidance of a standard health care professional, several individuals with Tourette syndrome, often referred to as Touretters, have formulated treatments of their own. Many therapies that Touretters practice today are often based on certain idiosyncrasies of an …
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Shared Consciousness: A Social History of Tourette Syndrome and its Treatments
… continue to rely on the guidance of a standard health care professional, several individuals with Tourette syndrome, often referred to as Touretters, have formulated treatments of their own. Many therapies that Touretters practice today are often based on certain idiosyncrasies of an …
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Life with HIV in a suburban community: an exploration of experiences pertaining to health and social care service access
… in a suburban, Ontario, Canada community access health and social care services. Using hermeneutic phenomenology associated with Martin Heidegger, in-depth interviews with PLWH were conducted to understand their experience of accessing care. Thirteen co-participants were interviewed and six …
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A Customer-Centered, Strategic Marketing Plan and Advertising Campaign For Audiologists in the Plains States
… Consumers are becoming more educated and modifed health care plans provide more choices than previously. Audiologists began dispensing hearing aids only 20 years ago and by 1994 increased their market share of hearing aid fittings to 49.3%, with a greater market share in the future. Current …
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Activity Monitor Accuracy for Lower-Limb Amputees Living in Colombia and Texas
… for the wearer and outcome measurements for the health care professional. Two cohorts of lower extremity amputees participated in two separate studies examining the accuracy of activity monitors. Each participant completed a 200m walking trial while activity monitors were fitted to them and step …
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The experiences of family members regarding 72-hours assessment admission of a mental health care user at selected hospital in Vhembe District of Limpopo Province, SA
Background: In South Africa the Mental Health Care Act No. 17 of 2002 direct district hospitals to render 72-hour assessment of the MHCU’s. In Vhembe district 72- hour assessment is implemented in public general hospital. Purpose: The study determined the experiences of family members regarding …
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Identification of the Essential Elements in the Clinical Reasoning Process in Health Care Professionals
Clinical reasoning is an essential skill all health care professionals must learn and continue to develop. Clinical reasoning combines thinking strategies to reason about a patient’s real or potential problem (Delany & Golding, 2014). Health care professionals with poor clinical reasoning skills …
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Voices from the Hinterland: lesbian women's experience of Irish health care
… eals with the nature of being-in-the-world of health care: the nature of being esbian women both as service users and nurses working in the health care nvironment. In their day to day living, lesbian women know bow to act, react and behave to exist within society. However, these …
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An Evaluation Of Interprofessional Education: The Medical And Pharmacy Student Experience
<p>Interprofessional education (IPE) in health professions continues to garner attention and is widely encouraged in the overall improvement of health care delivery in the U.S. The lack of communication and cross-profession collaboration contributes to errors and lower patient outcomes. As a …
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The design, implementation and testing of a technology enhanced learning evaluation tool for healthcare professional education programmes:: A Realist Evaluation Study
… seen as the way in which education for health care professional education can be enhanced and in some cases transformed, giving access to effective ongoing learning and training even where time or geographical barriers exist. With the increasing emphasis on this mode of educational …
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Challenges faced by family caregivers of mental health care users in Thulamela Municipality, Limpopo Province
… a hospital-based to a community-based mental health care system for mental health care users. The intention was to allow the mental health care users to be cared for in a home setting, in familiar surroundings with family support. Consequently, family members became mental health care user’s …
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Challenges experienced by professional nurses at the rural primary health care facilities in Msukaligwa Sub-District of Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
Professional nurses providing health care services in rural primary health care facilities need to have a broad range of skills, knowledge and stay current and up to date on different areas of healthcare. They work in an environment characterized by poor infrastructure, inadequate equipment, and …
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'Expert Patient' in Health Professional Education: Experience of OT Students
Patient-centred care is the gold standard of health care, yet in practice, problems prevail. The use of the ‘expert patient’ in health professional education is one form of learning patient-centred care. A gap in the literature regarding how the use of ‘expert patient’ in health professional …
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Automated sleep-wake cycling detection in neonates from cerebral function monitor signals.
… is demonstrated within the neonatal intensive care unit as this monitor is commonly used at the bedside of critically ill infants. The design composition determines analyzable and clinically relevant data through the assessment of impedance levels associated with the cerebral function monitor …
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Medical Interpreters' Knowledge of Key Terminology and Principles of Genetic Counseling
… many challenges in obtaining equal access to health care. Professional medical interpreters possess training and skills that allow them to facilitate communication for those with LEP, but they may not have specialty-specific knowledge in the various medical settings in which they are asked to …
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Experience of living with systemic sclerosis - a grounded theory study
… and incurable autoimmune disease that damages healthy tissue within the skin, blood vessels, muscles, joints, connective tissues, nerves, vascular system and internal organs (Herndon, 2016). Living with systemic sclerosis is challenging as it affects every aspect of an individual's life, from …
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