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Medical School Watercooler Newsletter - December 31, 2017, Lindsey Lyle

Watercooler Newsletter

This is the December 31, 2017 edition of the Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine's Newsletter - Watercooler.

Contents Include:

USA Health Represented in 40 Under 40

11th Annual COM Research Forum Winners Announced

January Med School Café - Five Healthy Ways to Start Off the New Year

USA Gastroenterology Receives $100,000 Donation

USA Welcomes Brooke A. Jackson, PA-C

USA Welcomes Dr. Bassam Rimawi

2017 Fall Commencement, Harding University

Commencement Programs

Program for the Harding University Commencement on December 16.

Commencement Speaker: Herb Byrd III

Athletic Trainers’ Knowledge Of Legal Practice Within Information Technology And Social Media, Elizabeth R. Neil, Zachary K. Winkelmann, Lindsey E. Eberman

Journal of Sports Medicine and Allied Health Sciences: Official Journal of the Ohio Athletic Trainers Association

Purpose: As healthcare and technology continue to connect in daily practice, athletic trainers (ATs) must be knowledgeable of the governing acts for ethical and legal clinical practice. This is vital to ensure ethical and legal practice as a clinician and protection of confidential protected health information (PHI). The objective of this study was to assess certified athletic trainers’ knowledge of regulations within technology and social media (SoMe). Methods: Certified ATs were recruited from the National Athletic Trainers’ Association membership database. Respondents completed an instrument of 28 questions, including 16 participant demographics, clinical site demographics, SoMe usage and general questions, and …

Ebolamania And Equal Protection Of Health Care Workers Under Rational Basis With Bite Review, Jennifer Jolly-Ryan

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.

Global Ethics And Ethical Considerations, Andrea Harrison

Sigma Institute for Global Healthcare Leadership

Institute of Global Healthcare Leadership, Emerging Global Health Leaders Institute

Mission Experience Gives Gwu Nursing Student A Look Into Her Future, Office Of University Communications

Gardner-Webb NewsCenter Archive

As a 15-year-old, Hope Still sensed God was calling her into medical missions. Her first step toward answering the call was choosing to major in nursing at Gardner-Webb University. A recent opportunity to spend three weeks at a mission hospital in South Asia helped to provide even more clarity for the junior from Harrisburg, N.C.

Cultural Competency In Effective Medical Missions, Abigail Drogosz

Grace Peterson Nursing Research Colloquium

Abstract

Background: Every year medical professionals and volunteers travel internationally to provide services to individuals in need. However, some times these trips can be more detrimental than helpful. This can be due to the fact that these trips are self-serving in which they provide value for visitors without meeting the local community needs (Unite for Site, 2015). Secondly, they raise unmet expectations due to language barriers or lack of medical training for particular diseases. In addition, they may provide culturally irrelevant or inadequate care to the communities they are serving. Lastly, these missions may not follow current standards of health …

Biographical Sketches Of The 2013 Agora Writers`, Editor Editor

Agora

No abstract provided.

Bjc Today

BJC Today

No abstract provided.

Week Of October 30, 2017, New York Medical College

InTouch

• School of Medicine Class of 2021 Officially Dons White Coats for the First Time
• NYMC Reaches Out to Puerto Rico
• REDCap Comes to NYMC
• Health Sciences Library Celebrates Faculty Authorship
• Symposium Focuses on Tick-Borne Disease
• NYMC Goes Pink

Impacting Women's And Children's Health Care Globally- A United State-Haiti Nursing Partnership., Melissa Motz, Mary Aungst, Karen Groves

Patient Care Services / Nursing

No abstract provided.

Recommended Antiseptics For Killing Bacterial Growth In Neonatal Blue Bulb Syringes: Addressing A Clinical Issue, Linda Angell Hanson

Biennial Convention (CONV)

Blue Bulb Syringes (BBSs) are multi-use devices for clearing oronasal secretions in neonates and children. BBSs are known to harbor pathogenic bacteria; effective methods for disinfection are critical to prevent possible transmission of disease. This pilot experimental study identified three low-cost, widely-available antiseptics for killing bacterial growth in a BBS.

Advancing Nursing Leadership Through Global Health Policy, Jennifer S. Graber

Biennial Convention (CONV)

The purpose of this presentation is to illustrate the many opportunities for STTI chapter engagement that will impact global health and policy. Subsequently, STTI chapter involvement will not only engage members and increase STTI sustainability, but it will also advance nursing practice and policy through enhancing scholarship, leadership, and service.

The Need For Evidence-Based Practice In Intercultural Education For Nurses, Nicole K. Rhoades

Biennial Convention (CONV)

Intercultural Studies in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention can be incorporated in a Masters Certificate Program that focuses on Evidence Based Practice in Intercultural Education to be directed at nurses interested in global health.

Delving Into Service Learning: A Case Study Of Fairfield University’S New Medical Spanish Course, Shauna Dresel, Ariana Fernandez

The International Undergraduate Journal For Service-Learning, Leadership, and Social Change

No abstract provided.

Nicaragua Health Brigade, Dave Larsen

College of Arts and Sciences Newsroom

University of Dayton senior Ben Schmeusser was shocked to discover the health disparities between the United States and rural, underserved communities in Central America last year on his first medical mission trip to Nicaragua.

Los Baños Times, Vol. 37, No. 10, College Of Development Communication, University Of The Philippines Los Baños

Los Baños Times

No abstract provided.

Let's Talk Speech! Volume 10 Issue 1, Barbara T. Schmidt Ph.D.

Communication Sciences and Disorders Newsletter

As many of you know, this is the last Newsle􀆩er that I will be working on for the Communication Sciences and Disorders Department (CSD). My new role as Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs at Molloy College will not allow me the opportunity to continue in a full time faculty position in CSD. While I am excited about the challenges I face in my new position, I am very sad to leave my daily interactions with friends, colleagues, and students in CSD. It has been a long, fruitful, and enjoyable career in this program. I have had the pleasure of …

Dermatology Connection- Fall 2017, University Of Mississipp Medical Center

Dermatology Connection Newsletter- Archived

No abstract provided.

Harding Magazine Fall 2017 (Vol. 25, No. 3), Harding University

Harding Magazines

Publication distributed to alumni and friends of the university.

Ursinus Magazine, Fall 2017, Brock Blomberg, Ed Moorhouse, Mark Schneider, Ellen Labrecque, Jack Croft, Geoff Gehman, Matthew Mizenko, Cory Straub

Ursinus Magazine, 1995–Present

Introducing the student commons • Heroic couplet • A mark of pride • Prestigious honors for alumni • Meet the new Dean • Teaching and learning • A commitment to arts • Grant to fund Christian studies pilot program • Lost and found: Centennial Homecoming celebration • Out of this world • Serving the underserved: At home and around the world • A passion for service • The write stuff: Ursinus alumni pen books that level life's playing field • The mission of admission • Burning question: Could internment camps for American citizens be established again? • Anatomy of the …

Montanan, Fall 2017, University Of Montana--Missoula

Montanan Magazine, 1969-2024

This is the magazine of the University of Montana with news about the University for UM alumni as well as current faculty, students, staff, and administrators. This is volume 34, number 3.

School Of Nursing Newsletter Fall 2017, Southern Adventist University School Of Nursing

Southern Nursing - School of Nursing Newsletter

The Fall 2017 issue of the newsletter discusses a nursing conference, Sigma Theta Tau International induction ceremony, Elvie Swinson remembrance, mission outreach, and the School of Nursing's 60-7ear diamond celebration.

2017 Fall Vol. 34 No. 2, Alumni Affairs School Of Medicine

Medicinews

No abstract provided.

Nsu Sharks Rx - Fall I, 2017, Nova Southeastern University

NSU Sharks Rx

No abstract provided.

We Are...Marshall, September 27, 2017, Office Of Marshall University Communications

We Are ... Marshall: the Newsletter for Marshall University 1999-2023

No abstract provided.

Empowering Tnterprofessional Teams To Address The Healthcare Needs In Nigeria Through Community-Based Participatory Research, Tamara Dochelle Otey

Biennial Convention (CONV)

The purpose of this study was to empower an interprofessional Nigerian healthcare team with knowledge, attitudes, and skills to promote the health of the community and to provide services that are sustainable beyond the duration of a short-term medical mission for health promotion and disease prevention in Nigeria.

The Rider (2017-09-11), Jesus Sanchez

The Rider Archives

Vol.3 No.3

The Cores Of Medical Education: Revolution, Devolution And Evolution, Yu-Jen Pan, Ming-Chen Hsieh

Journal of Medical Education

The primary responsibilities of a physician are treating patients, as well as participating in medical professional organizations and programs for physician cultivation. This article discusses the limitations of fundamental and clinical medical courses, learning strategies and innovative instructional methods adopted in medical education, and the pros and cons of assessment tools for the learning outcomes of medical students.

J Mich Dent Assoc Sep 2017

The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association

Archival issues of the Journal of the Michigan Dental Association may include reports on the activities of the association and its members, clinical articles, information on legal and ethical practice considerations, and perspectives of interest to MDA members and those in the oral health profession.