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Improving Medication Practices for Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disability: Educating Direct Support Staff Using Simulation, Debriefing, and Reflection
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Auberry, Kathy; Wills, Katherine; Shaver, Carrie – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2019
Direct support professionals (DSPs) are increasingly active in medication administration for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, thus supplementing nursing and family caretakers. Providing workplace training for DSPs is often the duty of nursing personnel. This article presents empirical data and design suggestions for…
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Allied Health Personnel
Educating Educators: Perceptions of Preceptors and Clinical Education Coordinators Regarding Training at a Division II Athletic Training Program
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Bomar, Renae Ellen; Mulvihill, Thalia – Athletic Training Education Journal, 2016
Context: Clinical experiences give the student athletic trainer the opportunity to relate and apply didactic information to a real-world setting. During these experiences student athletic trainers are supervised by certified, licensed health care providers working in a variety of settings (e.g., hospital, physical therapy clinic, doctor's office).…
Descriptors: Athletics, Allied Health Occupations Education, Practicum Supervision, Professional Personnel
Evaluation and Revision of an Introduction to Experiential Rotations Course
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Dy, Eliza A.; Nisly, Sarah A. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2014
The objectives of this study were to evaluate the perceived student value of topics taught in Butler University's Introduction to Experiential Rotations (RX500) course, implement course revisions to address any perceived weaknesses, and to reassess the course following implementation of those course revisions. Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Medical Students, Clinical Experience, Experiential Learning
Education Affects Attitudes of Physical Therapy Providers toward People with Dementia
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Staples, William H.; Killian, Clyde B. – Educational Gerontology, 2012
A survey was sent to every skilled nursing home (N = 495) in Indiana regarding the demographics, education, and whether the severity of dementia impacts the attitudes of people in physical therapy practice. Physical therapists (PTs) and physical therapist assistants (PTAs) practicing in nursing homes spend considerable time (44.0%) working with…
Descriptors: Dementia, Physical Therapy, Clinical Experience, Patients