., life long learning is increasingly acknowledged to be a characteristic of professionalism. new information is being generated with increasing rapidity and educators must be able to cope with it. to study the effects of educational workshops hold by edc of tums on the participant faculty. methods. the subjects of this cross-sectional descriptive study were 375 faculty members of tums and the ...

NOTE: See http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/noirs/2008/participants2008.html for list of participants and contact information Session: A1.0 Title: Describing and Preventing Falls From Heights in Construction Moderator: Paul Becker A1.1 Title: Observation of Fall Risks in Residential Construction Sites Authors: Kaskutas V, Dale AM, Lipscomb H, Gaal J, Fuchs M, Nolan J, Patterson D, Evanoff B Introduction...

introduction: since educational empowerment of the faculty members of universities of medical sciences depends on our understanding of their educational needs. the present study aimed to investigate the educational needs of the faculty members of kermanshah university of medical sciences in 2011 in order to plan the appropriate training workshops. methods: in this descriptive study, the poll wa...

background being familiar with new teaching methods and comparing their result helps teachers achieve better planning for applying such methods in the future. this study is aimed on comparing the efficiency of electronic learning and workshop on knowledge and performance of nursing students in controlling nosocomial infections. methods two groups were selected by pre-test post-test method. stud...

Introduction `̀He figured out that mathematicians, unlike carpenters, only needed to have one tool in their toolbox, if it were the right sort of tool. Turing realized that it should be possible to build a meta-machine that could be reconfigured in such a way that it would do any task you could conceivably do with information. It would be a protean device that could turn into any tool you could ...

There is also sorne evidence of an association between nasal carcinomas other than adenocarcinoma and work as a carpenter. ln a case-control study based on an analysis of occupational data in the hospital records of 121 men seen for nasal cancer in British Columbia, Canada, between 1939 and 1977, a relative risk of2.5 (adjusted for smoking and ethnie origin) was associated with exposure to wood...

Background: Clinical reasoning process leads clinician to get purposeful steps from signs and symptoms toward diagnosis and treatment. This research intends to investigate the effect of teaching clinical reasoning on problem-solving skills of medical students.   Methods: This research is a semi-experimental study. Nineteen Medical student of the pediatric ward as case group participated...

Background: Morning reports are one the most popular clinical education in hospital setting. The first step to improve quality of this educational method is to know about current situation. The aim of this study was to study the effect of educational workshop on quality of morning report in Golestan University of Medical Sciences. Methods: In this interventional study, using census sampling 14...

BACKGROUND Falls remain a serious source of morbidity and mortality in residential construction despite considerable knowledge of risk factors and prevention strategies. While training is universally viewed as positive, we know little about its effectiveness in preventing residential falls. METHODS A series of focus groups were conducted with union apprentice carpenters (n = 36) at varied lev...