Since the National High Blood Pressure Education Program was established in 1972 US, consensus and evidence-based guidelines for prevention, detection, management control of high-blood pressure (hypertension) have been developed most countries world disseminated to provide up-to-date information healthcare providers (doctors, nurses, pharmacists, other allied professions), with regular updates ...

In this study, nursing students underwent simulation training with the aim of assessing the effects of post-simulation debriefing using a clinical judgment rubric to evaluate clinical judgment, communication, and skill performance. There were statistically significant differences between-group differences in participants’ clinical judgment and communication. However, no statistically significan...

BACKGROUND Drug abuse is now-a-days one of the gravest social harms. Recent years have experienced a drastic rise in drug abuse among school and university students. Thus, the need for special attention to the issue is deemed important. The present study was conducted with the aim of assessing the impact of life skills training on promotion of drug abuse preventive behaviors. METHODS This fie...

INTRODUCTION There is paucity in the research on transfer validity of arthroscopic simulator training. The aim of this article is to determine whether skills derived from arthroscopic simulation are transferrable to the operating theatre and retained over time. METHODS A systematic review with rigorous criteria to identify the highest level of evidence available was carried out. The studies w...

introduction. students’ satisfaction reflects the effectiveness of all aspects of education. achieving clinical skill is a key process about medical education. for this reason it is necessary to build up a place similar to the hospital called clinical skill lab (csl). the aim of this study was to evaluate the medical students’ satisfaction from clinical skill lab of tabriz for finding education...

Introduction. Students’ satisfaction reflects the effectiveness of all aspects of education. Achieving clinical skill is a key process about medical education. For this reason it is necessary to build up a place similar to the hospital called Clinical Skill Lab (CSL). The aim of this study was to evaluate the medical students’ satisfaction from clinical Skill Lab of Tabriz for finding educatio...

Skill, Judgement and Conduct for the First Generation of Neurosurgeons, 1900–1930 Delia Gavrus 361 ‘The Days of Brilliancy are Past’: Skill, Styles and the Changing Rules of Surgical Performance, ca. 1820–1920 Thomas Schlich 379 Neither Physicians Nor Surgeons: Whither Neuropathological Skill in Post-war England? Anna Kathryn Schoefert 404 Surgical Skills Beyond Scientific Management Nicholas W...

Autostereograms--commonly known as Magic Eye stereograms (MESs)--are two-dimensional images that support stereoscopic depth perception given an appropriate crossing or uncrossing of the eyes. We find that self-reported MES skill is highly predictive of stereoacuity as measured by a standard clinical test (r142 = 0.45, p < 0.0001; TNO test). Indeed, in our sample of 194 individuals, those who re...