ABSTRACT Objective: to validate a lumbar spine endoscopic flavectomy simulator using the construct method and to assess the acceptability of the simulator in medical education. Methods: thirty medical students and ten video-assisted surgery experienced orthopedists performed an endoscopic flavectomy ...
Abstract: Introduction: Currently, the study of the factors that improve interpersonal relationships in patient care and medical education has been considered relevant and necessary. Understanding what precedes empathy and medical interns' and young doctors' attitudes is a relevant topic for health prof...
Abstract: Introduction: Considering the high prevalence of mental health problems among medical students, medical schools should be ethically committed to promote student's mental health, offering health services and prevention strategies. Objective: The objective of this systematic review is to identi...
Abstract: Introduction: Competency-based education has been discussed under the new perspective of the COVID-19 pandemic. The need for social distancing had effects on student activities and educational institutions needed to reflect and redesign the teaching-learning process. It was necessary to incorp...
Abstract: Introduction: Mental health was included as one of the top ten health indicators and studies have shown it is related to religiosity and spirituality (R/S). Objective: The aim of the present study is to evaluate whether the degree of R/S of medical students influences anxiety and depression ...
Objetivo identificar as dificuldades na abordagem dos cuidados paliativos e da terminalidade na percepção de acadêmicos de Enfermagem e Medicina de uma universidade pública. Método trata-se de estudo exploratório, descritivo, com abordagem qualitativa, cuja coleta de dados foi realizada entre se...
RESUMEN Aplicar el método clínico en función del diagnóstico no es exclusivo de la práctica médica, todo profesional de la salud, incluyendo los especialistas en psicología, lo utiliza en labores asistenciales para establecer la relación diagnóstico-terapéutica; pero este método se complementa...
RESUMEN Se hace referencia a la novedosa aplicación del portafolio en la asignatura Introducción a la Medicina General Integral en primer año de la carrera de Medicina para la evaluación de las actividades de educación en el trabajo. El portafolio representa un nuevo escenario para la evaluación, e...
Ante la inminente situación mundial a partir del brote de la COVID-19, las organizaciones Mundial y Panamericana de la Salud, han trabajado en el control del virus. El sistema de salud cubano, a través del actuar comunitario con estudiantes y profesores, unido a la labor preventiva, permitió mitigar e...