2021 Year in Review: Interprofessional Education
Respir Care. 2022 Jun;67(6):715-720. doi: 10.4187/respcare.09935.ABSTRACTInterprofessional (IP) education is focused on learning about, from, and with other health care professionals in an effort to improve patient care and specifically patient safety. IP education does not diminish the importance of discipline-specific competencies but rather focuses on making the connections necessary to develop IP collaborative practice to improve the quality of health care. Research studies addressing IP education in both health profession students and health care professionals published during 2021 are reviewed. The studies explored i...
Source: Respiratory Care - May 23, 2022 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Sarah M Varekojis Source Type: research
Not Only Multimodal, but also Interdisciplinary: A Concept for Interdisciplinary Cooperation in the Rehabilitation of Post-COVID Syndrome
This article describes a dual internal psychosomatic rehabilitation concept. The core elements are a behavioural therapy-oriented, disorder-specific psychotherapy group as well as exercise therapy that is adapted to the individual's capacity and slowly builds up. The goals are support in coping with the illness and an improvement in performance. Interventions based on ACT and the Avoidance Endurance Concept are used. In addition, respiratory therapy, cognitive training as well as nutritional and social counselling are offered on an indicative basis. The internal medicine team provides the patients with the security of bein...
Source: PPmP Psychotherapie Psychosomatik Medizinische Psychologie - May 23, 2022 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Alexa Kupferschmitt Franziska Etzrodt Judit Kleinschmidt Volker K öllner Source Type: research
Building the Dream Around the Team: How Interdisciplinary Partnership Grew the Small Palliative Team Approach into a Pediatric Population Health Center for Complex Illness (FR254)
Outcomes1. List the strengths and collaboration points for each specialty on an interdisciplinary team in defining a systematic approach for population health2. Identify coordination and outreach strategies leveraging the palliative philosophy in the care of complex illness3. Describe a palliative approach to respiratory therapy, evaluation, and intervention, including home-ventilation, for complex population healthThe approach of pediatric palliative care to the care of the whole child, and thus the whole family and community unit, has been well established. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 12, 2022 Category: Palliative Care Authors: C. Christian Paine, Regina QaDan, Annice Little, Alyssa Sims, Shannon Brown Source Type: research
A Narrative Review on Aerosol Generating Procedures and Virus Transmission
Respir Care. 2022 Apr 6:respcare.10160. doi: 10.4187/respcare.10160. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDuring the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, many respiratory therapies were classified as aerosol-generating procedures (AGPs). This categorization resulted in a broad range of clinical concerns and a shortage of essential medical resources for some patients. In the past two years, many studies have assessed the transmission risk posed by various respiratory care procedures. These studies are discussed in this narrative review, with recommendations for mitigating transmission risk based on the current evidence.PMID:35387...
Source: Respiratory Care - April 7, 2022 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Jie Li Amnah Alolaiwat James B Fink Rajiv Dhand Source Type: research
A Narrative Review on Aerosol Generating Procedures and Virus Transmission
Respir Care. 2022 Apr 6:respcare.10160. doi: 10.4187/respcare.10160. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDuring the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, many respiratory therapies were classified as aerosol-generating procedures (AGPs). This categorization resulted in a broad range of clinical concerns and a shortage of essential medical resources for some patients. In the past two years, many studies have assessed the transmission risk posed by various respiratory care procedures. These studies are discussed in this narrative review, with recommendations for mitigating transmission risk based on the current evidence.PMID:35387...
Source: Respiratory Care - April 7, 2022 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Jie Li Amnah Alolaiwat James B Fink Rajiv Dhand Source Type: research
