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Anti-hepatitis B antibody levels In immunized medical students: are they at risk?

Abstract INTRODUCTION Medical students have an occupational risk for hepatitis B (HB). This study sought to determine anti-HBs and anti-HBc IgG levels in vaccinated students, check their seroconversion, and correlate this with vaccination. METHODS One hundred and forty-three students' blood samples a...

La educación no formal: una herramienta importante para la formación del estudiante de medicina
Non-formal education: an important tool for medical student training

El impacto de la educación desde sus diferentes aristas es invaluable, especialmente en el ámbito universitario y resaltado en la carrera de medicina, por lo que se reconoce a la educación como un concepto extenso, pudiéndose simplificar en tres tipos: educación formal, educación no formal y educac...

Prospective Analysis of Short- and Mid-term Knowledge Retention after a Brief Ultrasound Course for Undergraduate Medical Students

Clinics; 74 (), 2019
OBJECTIVES: The benefits of implementing point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in the emergency department are well established. Ideally, physicians should be taught POCUS during medical school. Several different courses have been designed for that purpose and have yielded good results. However, medical stude...

Who and Where are the University of São Paulo Medical School Graduates?

Clinics; 74 (), 2019
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of a complex-care-based medical school in the context of the Brazilian health care system on students' career choices. METHODS: This was a retrospective cross-sectional study based on medical regulatory organization records. It included records for 7,419 physicians who ...

Development and validation of a questionnaire to assess the knowledge of mechanical ventilation in urgent care among students in their last-year medical course in Brazil

Clinics; 74 (), 2019
OBJECTIVE: To develop and validate a questionnaire to assess the knowledge of mechanical ventilation among final-year medical students in Brazil. METHODS: A cross-sectional study conducted between October 2015 and October 2017 involving 554 medical students was carried out to develop a questionnaire for...

"Shadow" OSCE examiner. A cross-sectional study comparing the "shadow" examiner with the original OSCE examiner format

Clinics; 74 (), 2019
OBJECTIVES: Feedback is a powerful learning tool, but a lack of appropriate feedback is a very common complaint from learners to teachers. To improve opportunities for feedback on objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs), a modified examiner role, termed the "shadow" examiner, was tested. This ...

Reflections on the National Curricular Guidelines of undergraduate medical courses based on the National Health Promotion Policy

Interface (Botucatu, Online); 23 (supl.1), 2019
Abstract The objective of this article is to analyze the National Curricular Guidelines of medical courses based on Foucauldian discourse analysis. This analysis goes even deeper under the scope of health promotion presented by the National Health Promotion Policy (PNPS), since it is closely related to a...

Comunicação efetiva para o cuidado seguro ao paciente com implante de dispositivo de assistência ventricular

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 40 (spe), 2019
Resumo OBJETIVO Relatar a atuação da equipe multidisciplinar na comunicação efetiva e no cuidado seguro aos pacientes com dispositivo de assistência ventricular. MÉTODO Relato de experiência sobre o uso da comunicação efetiva no cuidado a pacientes com dispositivo de assistência ventricular e...

Simulação de incidente com múltiplas vítimas: treinando profissionais e ensinando universitários

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 46 (3), 2019
RESUMO Objetivo: descrever estratégia de ensino a partir da simulação de Incidente de Múltiplas Vítimas (IMV), discutindo e avaliando a atuação dos discentes envolvidos no atendimento inicial às vítimas de trauma. Métodos: estudo transversal com abordagem quantitativa que contemplou a execuç...