A5007179511- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Ethics in medical practice
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Social Media in Health Education
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
Indiana University
2011-2025
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
2015-2024
Indiana University School of Medicine
2015-2024
University School
2015-2024
Indiana University Indianapolis
2009-2022
Chandigarh University
2018-2019
RELX Group (United States)
2018-2019
Pulmonary and Allergy Associates
2016-2019
Indiana University Health
2011-2017
Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates
2013-2016
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Families in Critical Care| November 01 2016 The Family Navigator: A Pilot Intervention to Support Intensive Care Unit Surrogates Alexia M. Torke, MD, MS; MS Torke is a scientist, Indiana University (IU) Center for Aging Research, Regenstrief Institute, Inc, an associate professor, IU School of Medicine, fellowship director, Charles Warren Fairbanks Medical Ethics (FCME), Health, and core faculty, Purdue Indianapolis (IUPUI) Research Palliative End Life Communication Training (RESPECT)...
<i>Background:</i> Propofol is a fast-acting intravenous sedative that has advantages as procedural over traditional regimens. It been shown to have similar safety profile sedating medications in the setting of gastroenterologic endoscopy. Nurse-administered propofol sedation given by specially-trained nurse, without anesthesiologist involvement. <i>Objectives:</i> We used nurse-administered our bronchoscopy suite for several years. In this report, we summarize...
There is a growing consensus that disclosure of medical mistakes ethically and legally appropriate, but such disclosures are made difficult by traditions concern about malpractice suits physicians' own emotional reactions. Because the physician may have compelling reasons both to keep information private disclose it patient or family, these situations can be conceptualized as privacy dilemmas. These dilemmas create barriers effectively addressing mistake its consequences. Although number...
Because of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, graduate medical education programs adopted virtual interviews (VIs) as default modality for 2020 recruitment season. It is unknown whether VIs allowed applicants to effectively evaluate programs, and best interview format future unclear.To 1) assess pulmonary critical care applicants' perceived ability using VIs, 2) determine attitudes toward components 3) identify preferences fellowship format.After National Residency Matching Program...
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Home oxygen therapy is a mainstay of treatment for patients with various cardiopulmonary diseases. In spite warnings against smoking while using home oxygen, many sustain burn injuries. <b><i>Objectives:</i></b> We aimed to quantify the morbidity and mortality such admitted our regional unit over 6-year period. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> A retrospective chart review all center from 2008 through 2013...
To evaluate medical students' behavior regarding online social networks (OSNs) in preparation for the residency matching process. The specific aims were to quantify use of OSNs by students determine whether and how these changing OSN profiles application process, attitudes toward directors using as a screening method potential candidates.An e-mail survey was sent 618 third- fourth-year at Indiana University School Medicine over three-week period 2012. Statistical analysis completed...
The ability to communicate well with patients and other members of the healthcare team is a vital skill for physicians have, but one that often not emphasized in medical education. Learners all levels can obtain develop good communication skills regardless their natural this area, clinical setting represents an underutilized resource accomplish task. With mind, we have reviewed growing body literature on subject organized our findings into twelve tips help educators capitalize these missed...
Checklist utilization has been shown to improve multiple processes of care in the intensive unit (ICU). The ICU setting makes checklist implementation challenging, particularly when prompters are unavailable ensure compliance. We performed a prospective analysis on physician compliance reporting as means attending with use during rounds.We 14 physicians' before and after accountability measures employed at two urban academic hospitals United States. were bimonthly publication via division...
Objectives: Differences in mortality rates previously reported critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 have increased the need for additional data on and risk factors death. We conducted this study to describe length of stay, mortality, associated in-hospital mechanically ventilated 2019. Design: Observational study. Setting: Two urban, academic referral hospitals Indianapolis, Indiana. Patients or Subjects: Participants were 18 years old older, admitted between March 1, 2020,...
Few data have been published regarding scoring tools for selection of postgraduate medical trainee candidates that wide applicability.The authors present a novel tool developed to assist programs in generating an institution-specific rank list derived from selected elements the U.S. Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS) application.The and validated ERAS interview day at five pulmonary critical care fellowship programs: Scoring Tool-Interview Tool. This was then tested intrarater...