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Nancyruth Leibold, Health Sciences Editor
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Family Nursing Spotlight
An interactive case study created in Canva utilizing the Calgary Family Assessment Model (CFAM).
Author: Carissa Curfman
Interprofessional Family Nursing Assessment with a Social Worker
Dr. Stacey Van Gelderen and Dr. Maya Bastian demonstrate effective interprofessional communication and a family referral of needed community resources.
Authors: Stacey Van Gelderen, Amy Grilz, Maya Bastian
New Materials
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Outbreak Squad: Do you have what it takes to lead the squad?
In this educational game for public health, use your team of heroes to research, educate, heal, and protect people. Keep...
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Standardized Core Models of Musculoskeletal Adaptation and Overuse Injury: A Didactic Framework Using the Dr Mihăilă Graphic System®
Abstract In contemporary medical education, learners are increasingly exposed to vast amounts of information while...
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Weed Addiction Treatment
How effective do you believe counseling is in treating weed addiction?Counseling is one of the most effective and widely...
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El plan de mejora con el juego de las monedas «¿Cuánto podemos hacer girar una moneda?»: simulación docente de un ciclo de mejora continua de la calidad (PDCA/PDSA, Lean y lógica de acreditación) sobre un proceso propio
Esta guía docente presenta una simulación de aula para enseñar la mejora continua de la calidad en los servicios...
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El juego de las monedas (Epidemiología): ¿giran más las monedas grandes?
«El juego de las monedas» es una práctica experimental de aula basada en la indagación (inquiry-based learning) diseñada...
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El conflicto de las papeleras del río Uruguay: simulación docente mediante juego de roles (role play) sobre un conflicto ambiental transfronterizo y sus implicaciones de salud pública y gestión sanitaria
Se presenta un material docente original de innovación basado en la simulación mediante juego de roles (role play) de un...
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Higher Education Faculty Experiences of Institutional Betrayal Questionnaire (HEF-IBQ)
Higher Education Faculty Experiences of Institutional Betrayal Questionnaire (HEF-IBQ) *IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: Currently,...
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Chapter 9. Part 1: Giving and receiving effective feedback in the workplace
Welcome to Part 1: Giving and Receiving Effective Feedback in the Workplace, intended for Nurses! In this activity, you...
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Gulf Exam Recall MCQs – SMLE, DHA, MOH & QCHP Prep
Practice real recall-based MCQs for Gulf licensing exams. SMLE, DHA, MOH, DOH, QCHP covered. Updated twice monthly for...
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Dental Software Management for Clinics | Smart Dental Software
Dendoo platform brings together all core tools in one intuitive interface: appointment scheduling, patient records,...
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Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory Syllabus
Syllabus for Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory that is supported by a free lab manual and an OER textbook.
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Ultrasound Physics and its Application in Medicine
Ultrasound has a wide range of medical applications. Some of these include obstetrics (monitoring the progress of...
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Inequality and Interdependence: Social Problems and Social Justice
Inequality and Interdependence: Social Problems and Social Justice examines the persistent social problems of our world,...
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Mental Disorders and the Criminal Justice System
This is an introductory textbook exploring the management and treatment of people with mental disorders throughout the...
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Value-based Healthcare
This open textbook presents a contemporary overview of Value-based Healthcare: a healthcare delivery and reimbursement...
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Parry-Romberg Syndrome
Parry-Romberg Syndrome, or progressive hemifacial atrophy, is a rare, chronic, and multifactorial disorder characterized...
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Les Dispositifs de Vapotage Rechargeables : Guide Technique et Réglementaire 2025
Ce guide présente une analyse technique des dispositifs de vapotage rechargeables conformes à la réglementation française...
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Actividad física como recurso sociosanitario: salud mental, discapacidad y envejecimiento activo
El presente material docente aborda la actividad física como recurso sociosanitario clave para la promoción de la salud...
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Caso clínico: valoración del deterioro funcional asociado a la hospitalización y propuesta de intervención en personas mayores
El análisis cinético y cinemático mediante sensores inerciales aporta información relevante sobre la calidad del...
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Caso clínico: análisis cinético y cinemático del movimiento de una jugadora de balonmano tras un esguince del ligamento lateral externo del tobillo derecho
El análisis cinético y cinemático mediante sensores inerciales aporta información relevante sobre la calidad del...
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Caso clínico: valoración funcional y del riesgo de caídas mediante el registro de parámetros cinéticos y cinemáticos en actividades de la vida diaria y propuesta de intervención
El análisis cinético y cinemático mediante sensores inerciales aporta información relevante sobre la calidad del...
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Using Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Evidence Search and Synthesis
Integrating evidence into practice is essential for shared decision-making and equitable, patient-centered care. However,...
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Psychological resilience: an update on definitions, a critical appraisal, and research recommendations - PMC
Background: The ability to resist adverse outcomes, or demonstrate resilience after exposure to trauma is a thriving...
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Psychological resilience: an update on definitions, a critical appraisal, and research recommendations - PubMed
Background: The ability to resist adverse outcomes, or demonstrate resilience after exposure to trauma is a thriving...
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Journals & Publications
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Terry Bradshaw on Bourbon, Therapy, and Why He Plans to Die at Fox | Glass Half Full
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Important Clinical Practice Takeaways From the DOTs and PeterPen Trials | Contagion Live
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Low-Dose Radiation Therapy Relieves Woman's Chronic Tennis Elbow Pain
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Disability Pride: Expanding the Meaning of Independence - Psychology Today
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Decoding immune signaling landscapes: what AlphaGenome reveals - Nature
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Progress in Reducing Benzodiazepine Use Among Older Americans Stalled
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Cleveland's public health director breaks down the city's smoking rate decline - YouTube
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Pearl of the week: Don't overlook onboarding | American Medical Association
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Assessing Data for In Vivo CAR T-Cell Therapy in Myeloma - OncLive
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