A5103118968- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Nursing education and management
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Herbal Medicine Research Studies
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress
- Asian American and Pacific Histories
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Critical and Liberation Pedagogy
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
2019-2024
University of California, Los Angeles
2007-2023
Craft Engineering Associates (United States)
2023
Colorado School of Public Health
2023
California State University System
2023
California State University Los Angeles
2023
Credit Valley Hospital
2022
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
2019-2021
Center for the Study of Healthcare Provider Behavior
2018-2021
RAND Corporation
2021
<h3>Purpose:</h3> Appropriate delegation of clinical tasks from primary care providers (PCPs) to other team members may reduce employee burnout in care. However, (1) the extent which occurs within multidisciplinary teams, (2) factors associated with greater delegation, and (3) whether is are all unknown. <h3>Methods:</h3> We performed a national cross-sectional survey Veterans Affairs (VA) PCP-nurse dyads Department VA clinics, 4 years into VA9s patient-centered medical home initiative. PCPs...
We explored the possibility that lycopene, a carotenoid is abundant in tomatoes, has effects on proliferation and differentiation of osteoblasts, cells responsible for bone formation. Human osteoblast-like osteosarcoma SaOS-2 were cultured 24 hours, after which varying doses water-dispersible microemulsion preparation lycopene or vehicle same dilution added. The further to 144 then cell numbers counted. Lycopene at 10-6 10-5 M had significant stimulatory numbers, compared with corresponding...
Objectives Geriatric guidelines strongly recommend avoiding benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine sedative hypnotics in older adults. Hospitalisation may provide an important opportunity to begin the process of deprescribing these medications, particularly as new contraindications arise. We used implementation science models qualitative interviews describe barriers facilitators hospital develop potential interventions address identified barriers. Design two models, Capability, Opportunity...
This essay critically reflects on our experiences and observations, as a multi-racial research team from the USA, of politics race racism at 2005 meeting World Social Forum which took place in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The challenges discussing issues race, ethnicity, WSF are considerable given (1) over-representation whites wide variety racial ethnic groups participating WSF, (2) national differences relations discourses used to discuss such relations, (3) political silences about that pervade...
Aim To describe the presence and operationalisation of organisational strategies to support implementation pressure ulcer prevention programmes across acute care hospitals in a large, integrated health-care system. Background Comprehensive include nursing interventions such as use risk assessment tool policies performance monitoring embed these into routine care. The current literature provides little detail about used implement programmes. Methods Data were collected by an e-mail survey all...
Prolonged exposure to work-related stress can lead nurse burnout, potentiating clinical and medication errors low-quality patient care. Holistic approaches (such as mindfulness training, "zen rooms," massage chairs, among others) have been shown reduce nurses' anxiety, stress, burnout.To evaluate the use of "serenity lounges" (dedicated rooms where nurses take workday breaks for purposes relaxation rejuvenation) chairs on burnout.This quality improvement project analyzed 67 paired responses...
Although numerous scholars have emphasized the need for effective communication between members of interprofessional teams, few studies provide a clear understanding what constitutes team in primary care settings, specifically where patient-centered medical home (PCMH) teams been implemented. This paper describes elements as perceived by PCMH and identifies that persisted over time. Using transcribed text from 75 semi-structured interviews, we applied grounded theory method constant...
Despite demonstrated efficacy of vaccines against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), widespread hesitancy to vaccination persists. Improved knowledge regarding frequency, severity, and duration vaccine-associated symptoms may help reduce hesitancy. In this prospective observational study, we studied 1032 healthcare workers who received both doses Pfizer-BioNTech SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine completed post-vaccine...
Korean immigrants are among the fastest-growing ethnic minority groups and make up fifth-largest Asian group in United States. A better understanding of work environment factors its impact on American nurse primary care provider (PCP) burnout may guide development targeted strategies to help mitigate workplace stressors, which is critical for retention nurses PCPs promote alignment national demographic trends meet patients' preference cultural congruence with their health providers (HCPs)....
Abstract: Background: African Americans are disproportionately affected by cardiovascular disease and hypertension. To address this, we partnered with local church leaders in developing a virtual reality (VR) hypertension reduction program. Objectives: A community-based participatory research approach was adopted to develop education program using VR, incorporating feedback from the American congregation members. Methods: Using qualitative approach, modified Delphi exercise, member checking,...
Abstract AIM This survey explored nurse leaders’ impressions of burnout on college/school nursing (CON/SON) administrative staff and leadership-facilitated strategies used to promote resilience building/mitigate burnout. BACKGROUND Administrative are foundational the success a university’s CON/SON, yet few studies have impact in this group. METHOD Cross-sectional distributed associate dean business officer attendees 2022 American Association Colleges Nursing, Business Officers Nursing...
Genetic testing for hereditary cancer susceptibility has advanced over time due to the discovery of new risk genes, improved technology and decreased cost. In province Ontario, eligibility criteria were initially developed include breast, ovarian colorectal syndromes. The rapid evolution genetic technologies facilitated ability interrogate a large number genes concurrently. This, coupled with knowledge about necessitated coordinated approach expanding scope indications tested synchronisation...
This qualitative study included a sample of health care workers (HCWs) at tertiary center providing direct to patients with COVID-19 explore experiences and perceptions regarding delivery during the pandemic as well factors that helped HCWs cope challenges pandemic. Methods: Grounded theory methodology was used conduct virtual focus groups semistructured interview guide May June 2020. Results: We identified major themes related (1) HCWs' emotions pandemic, (2) perceived triggers these...
Evidence reflects that effective collaboration leads to improved care quality, patient satisfaction, nurse and physician retention, as well decreased length of stay, readmissions, costs. While interprofessional is widely accepted the gold standard for health care, room improvement exists within nurse-physician relationship.To evaluate impact a shadowing experience on nursing resident perceptions communication through shared clinical in providing direct care.From 2016 2020, Internal Medicine...
Japan conscripted a disputed number of "comfort women" to sexually service their soldiers in occupied territories during World War II. In the aftermath war, this apparatus was ignored by international diplomacy, and few survivors related experiences as sex slaves. However, early 1990s, sexual crimes against women achieved attention, emboldened emboldening silence breakers whose personal were both affirmed negated competing global stakeholders. Activists seeking recognition reparations for...
Background on the philosophy of naturopathic medicine and six principles basic to its practice are presented. Naturopathic medical education is discussed with examples didactic clinical curriculum at Southwest College Naturo pathic Medicine Health Sciences, located in Tempe, Arizona. The range therapeutic modalities included integrative training discussed.