The use of simulation in the training and assessment of procedural skills is widely acknowledged as a powerful and necessary alternative to the traditional apprenticeship model. However advanced, simu...
The striatum is considered to mediate some forms of procedural learning. Complex dynamic control (CDC) tasks involve an individual having to make a series of sequential decisions to achieve a specific...
BACKGROUND: The assessment of clinical procedural skills has traditionally focused on technical elements alone. However, in real practice, clinicians are expected to be able to integrate technical wit...
Administration of oral metoclopramide reduces the transit time for barium to reach the caecum during a small bowel meal (SBM). Current practice is to administer the metoclopramide 5-10 min prior to th...
BACKGROUND: Historically, children have been undertreated for their pain, and they continue to undergo painful cutaneous procedures without analgesics. A new topical anesthetic, liposomal lidocaine 4%...
STUDY OBJECTIVES: The optimal timing of discharge from the emergency department (ED) after pediatric procedural sedation and analgesia has not been well studied. Because concern about delayed adverse ...
Abstract
Groups use procedural structures to organize their efforts in meetings. These structures are affected by group members' preferences for the degree of procedural order they want in a meeting,...
In the United States, unenhanced CT is currently the most common imaging modality used to guide percutaneous biopsy and tumor ablation. The majority of liver tumors such as hepatocellular carcinomas a...