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Analysis of the Impact of the Coronavirus Disease Epidemic on the Emergency Medical System in South Korea Using the Korean Triage and Acuity Scale
CONCLUSION: During the COVID-19 period, severe patients were shifted to advanced emergency medical institutions, and the KTAS better reflected severe patients. Patient distribution according to the stage of emergency medical institution improved, and validation of the KTAS triage increased more in RECs.PMID:34164961 | PMC:PMC8236346 | DOI:10.3349/ymj.2021.62.7.631
Source: Yonsei Medical Journal - June 24, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Sun Ju Kim Hyun Kim Yu Hyun Park Chan Young Kang Young Sun Ro Oh Hyun Kim Source Type: research

Analysis of factors influencing the network teaching effect of college students in a medical school during the COVID-19 epidemic
The purpose of this study is to understand the influencing factors of Chinese college students ’ satisfaction with online teaching and psychological pressure on learning during the novel coronavirus epidemic.
Source: BMC Medical Education - July 23, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Liang Yu, Long Huang, Hao-ru Tang, Na Li, Ting-ting Rao, Die Hu, Yu-feng Wen and Liu-xia Shi Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Epidemic modeling as a means to reimagine health education and policy post-COVID
This study delves into how formal and informal education opportunities may be driving this preference. Drawing from other fields, the authors consider how this can be addressed. This study offers concrete recommendations (course design routed in active learning pedagogies) as to how health education and, by extension, policy can be reimagined post-COVID to make better use of the full range of epidemic modeling methods available. There is a lack of research exploring how these methods are taught and how this instruction influences which methods are employed. To fill this gap, this research uniquely engages with modeli...
Source: Health Education - November 11, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Elise E. Racine Joanna J. Bryson Source Type: research

Understanding Cancer Survivors ’ Educational Needs About Prescription Opioid Medications: Implications for Cancer Education and Health Literacy
AbstractCancer survivors ’ perceptions of prescription opioid medication (POM) and the health communications they receive about POM’s safety and effectiveness are embedded within the national discourse of the opioid epidemic. Using qualitative methods, this community-based study explored the health communication and the educational needs of diverse cancer survivors who received opioid agonist treatment to manage cancer pain. Our community-based sample consisted of 25 cancer survivors, 24 healthcare providers, and six community-level stakeholders. Over half of the cancer survivors interviewed were from underreprese nted...
Source: Journal of Cancer Education - January 11, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Introduction of Gerontology Into Undergraduate Nursing Curricula: An Innovative Approach Utilizing a Collaborative Partnership for Clinical Nursing Education.
Abstract The focus of this article is an innovative approach to teaching gerontology by utilizing a collaborative approach to structuring clinical experiences. The goal was to better prepare future nurses for the growing epidemic of baby boomers. Faculty were challenged to rethink clinical education and design a new method to better prepare nursing students to care for older adults. PMID: 31232901 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Nursing Education Perspectives - June 26, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Hunter A Tags: Nurs Educ Perspect Source Type: research

Effect of Surgery-Specific Opioid-Prescribing Education in a Safety-Net Hospital
As the nation works to improve the opioid epidemic, safer opioid prescribing is needed. Prescriber education is one method to assist with this aim. To gauge current surgical residents ’ opioid prescribing practices at a safety-net hospital, an evaluation was completed before a general surgery–specific opioid prescribing education (OPE) session. The effectiveness of this OPE was measured through a postparticipation evaluation.
Source: Journal of Surgical Research - May 30, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Brian K. Yorkgitis, Cole Paffett, Gabriel A. Brat, Marie Crandall Tags: Education and Career Development Source Type: research

Empowering Students and Influencing Policy Change Through Experiential Public Health Advocacy Education.
CONCLUSION: Public health advocacy education is important and needs to be expanded both within the nursing profession and across all disciplines. [J Nurs Educ. 2019;58(12):698-703.]. PMID: 31794036 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Journal of Nursing Education - November 30, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Morris H, Hagen L, Hyshka E, Francescutti LH Tags: J Nurs Educ Source Type: research

Analysis of the Impact of the Coronavirus Disease Epidemic on the Emergency Medical System in South Korea Using the Korean Triage and Acuity Scale
CONCLUSION: During the COVID-19 period, severe patients were shifted to advanced emergency medical institutions, and the KTAS better reflected severe patients. Patient distribution according to the stage of emergency medical institution improved, and validation of the KTAS triage increased more in RECs.PMID:34164961 | DOI:10.3349/ymj.2021.62.7.631
Source: Yonsei Medical Journal - June 24, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Sun Ju Kim Hyun Kim Yu Hyun Park Chan Young Kang Young Sun Ro Oh Hyun Kim Source Type: research