Search Results - "Sloan, D A"

Frequency and Correlates of Posttraumatic-Stress-Disorder-Like Symptoms After Treatment for Breast Cancer by Cordova, Matthew J, Andrykowski, Michael A, Kenady, Daniel E, McGrath, Patrick C, Sloan, David A, Redd, William H

“…Diagnosis of life-threatening illness now meets Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.; DSM-IV ; American Psychiatric Association, 1994…”
Get full text

The objective structured clinical examination : the new gold standard for evaluating postgraduate clinical performance by SLOAN, D. A, DONNELLY, M. B, SCHWARTZ, R. W, STRODEL, W. E

“…The authors determine the reliability, validity, and usefulness of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) in the evaluation of surgical…”
Get full text

Psychosocial adjustment and quality of life in women with breast cancer and benign breast problems: A controlled comparison by Andrykowski, Michael A., Curran, Shelly L., Studts, Jamie L., Cunningham, Lauren, Carpenter, Janet S., McGrath, Patrick C., Sloan, David A., Kenady, Daniel E.

“…Comparison of psychosocial adjustment in women with breast cancer (BC) and women with benign breast problems (BBP) has been hampered by a failure to control…”
Get full text

The Use of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) for Evaluation and Instruction in Graduate Medical Education by Sloan, David A., Donnelly, Michael B., Schwartz, Richard W., Felts, Janet L., Blue, Amy V., Strodel, William E.

“…This study had two purposes: determining the reliability and validity of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) in assessing performance by…”
Get full text

Cancer pain assessment and management by housestaff by Sloan, P A, Donnelly, M B, Schwartz, R W, Sloan, D A

“…Pain control for cancer patients is a significant problem in health care, and lack of expertise by clinicians in assessing and managing cancer pain is an…”
Get more information

Surgical teaching quality makes a difference by Blue, Amy V, Griffith, Charles H, Wilson, John, Sloan, David A, Schwartz, Richard W

“…Background: This study examined the influence of the quality of faculty members’ teaching on student performance in a third-year surgery clerkship. Methods:…”
Get full text

Complete small bowel obstruction in the early postoperative period complicating surgical sling procedure by Sloan, D A

“…The surgical insertion of an absorbable sling mesh has become the most promising technique for excluding the small bowel from the pelvis prior to radiotherapy…”
Get more information

Interpreting the Judgment of Surgical Faculty Regarding Resident Competence by Warf, Benjamin C., Donnelly, Michael B., Schwartz, Richard W., Sloan, David A.

“…Background. It is reasonable to propose that competence is a multifaceted characteristic defined in part by some minimum level of knowledge and skill. In this…”
Get full text

The ramifications of immediate reconstruction in the management of breast cancer by Holley, D T, Toursarkissian, B, Vásconez, H C, Wells, M D, Kenady, D E, Sloan, D A, McGrath, P C

“…A retrospective review of 50 patients who underwent immediate postmastectomy breast reconstruction was performed to determine the effect of reconstruction on…”
Get more information

Cancer pain education : The use of a structured clinical instruction module to enhance learning among medical students by PLYMALE, M. A, SLOAN, P. A, JOHNSON, M, LAFOUNTAIN, P, SNAPP, J, SLOAN, D. A

“…The Structured Clinical Instruction Module (SCIM) is an educational format developed for the teaching of clinical and interpersonal skills. The purpose of this…”
Get full text

Use of an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) to measure improvement in clinical competence during the surgical internship by Sloan, D A, Donnelly, M B, Johnson, S B, Schwartz, R W, Strodel, W E

“…Traditional ward ratings and multiple-choice tests do not reliably assess clinical competence. This study determined the reliability of the Objective…”
Get more information

Cancer pain education among family physicians by Sloan, Paul A., Donnelly, Michael B., Vanderveer, Barbara, Delomas, Mark, Schwartz, Richard W., Sloan, David A.

“…This study used performance-based testing (objective structured clinical evaluation, OSCE) to evaluate the skills of family physicians in assessing and…”
Get full text

The effectiveness of the structured clinical instruction module by Blue, Amy V, Stratton, Terry D, Plymale, Margaret, DeGnore, Lisa T, Schwartz, Richard W, Sloan, David A

“…Background: The Structured Clinical Instruction Module (SCIM) provides students with a structured educational experience related to clinical skills on a single…”
Get full text

The relationship between faculty ward evaluations, osce, and absite as measures of surgical intern performance by Schwanz, Richard W., Donnelly, Michael B., Sloan, David A., Johnson, Steven B., Strodel, William E.

“…This study determined the degree to which ward evaluations, the American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination (ABSITE), and an Objective Structured…”
Get full text

The Relative Contributions of Interpersonal and Specific Clinical Skills to the Perception of Global Clinical Competence by Warf, Benjamin C., Donnelly, Michael B., Schwartz, Richard W., Sloan, David A.

“…Background. The objective structured clinical examination (OSCE), an established instrument for evaluating resident competence, was used to test the hypothesis…”
Get full text

Rheumatoid Symptoms Following Breast Cancer Treatment: A Controlled Comparison by Andrykowski, Michael A., Curran, Shelly L., Carpenter, Janet S., Studts, Jamie L., Cunningham, Lauren, McGrath, Patrick C., Sloan, David A., Kenady, Daniel E.

“…The prevalence of rheumatoid symptoms following breast cancer (BC) treatment was examined. Breast cancer patients (n = 111) who were a mean of 27.6 months…”
Get full text

Postoperative radiation therapy for primary vs. recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: Results of a comparative analysis by Regine, William F., Valentino, Joseph, Sloan, David A., Patel, Pushpa, Pittard, Melissa Q., Kenady, Daniel E., Mohiuddin, Mohammed

“…Background There is little literature comparatively evaluating the results of postoperative radiation therapy (RT) for patients with squamous cell carcinoma…”
Get full text

Thyroid lymphoma: is there a role for surgery? by Klyachkin, M L, Schwartz, R W, Cibull, M, Munn, R K, Regine, W F, Kenady, D E, McGrath, P C, Sloan, D A

“…The role of surgery in the treatment of Stage I and II non-Hodgkin's thyroid lymphoma (NHTL) is not well defined. At our institution, we have treated seven…”
Get more information

Ward Evaluations: Should They Be Abandoned? by Kwolek, Christopher J., Donnelly, Michael B., Sloan, David A., Birrell, Steven N., Strodel, William E., Schwartz, Richard W.

“…Even in the era of the objective structured clinical examination (OSCE), the predominant method of resident evaluation is the faculty ward evaluation (WE),…”
Get full text

Surgical management of pancreatic carcinoma by McGrath, P C, Sloan, D A, Kenady, D E

“…Since 1935, when Whipple originally described the removal of periampullary tumors, both the surgical method and the outcome associated with it have changed…”
Get more information