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Describe how you would choose clinical sites to complement the syllabus that you developed for Week 5? Include both a simulation and off-campus experience. Health promotion in nursing clinical experiences could be attained in a verity of settings. In order to choose a clinical site(s) that complement the course. I would use the service learning model (Mueller,2016). I would choose a clinical site(s) that interact with the community and governmental agencies. Involving the students in the…

Technology is changing the way our society accesses information and communicates; no doubt the future of clinical research will be shaped by these changes. One such example is the need for source data verification (SDV). The process of SDV begins with the patient and the information captured by the clinician into a document (mostly on paper) which someone manually transcribes into a computer database to send to the sponsor. The CRA reads this source, usually in person, and verifies the data…

Campbell River and Nanaimo, it is clear that Telehealth in these locations is not being used to its maximum potential. This triggered the research question, “What do Island Health programs and providers think about Telehealth and how can we increase its clinical adoption?” In order to find this answer we studied the results from a past Telehealth survey titled “Telehealth Provider Survey: How are we doing?” distributed in December 2014 and January 2015. This voluntary survey was distributed to…

Throughout the last four weeks I have been researching clinical research associate (CRA), as this is my intended career, post bachelor degree completion. I have gained a lot of knowledge that has helped me decide to continue to pursue this goal. I believe I have the necessary personality traits and characteristics to be successful in this role. I currently work in research and as of now intend to remain in this field. It has been very helpful to explore potential career paths and I cannot wait…

the importance of choosing drugs that do not increase cardiovascular risk and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events. The US FDA and has recommended its Guidance for Industry for drug developers in 2008 that new drugs for type 2 diabetes undergo clinical trials should fulfill cardiovascular safety in addition to glycemic benefit and rule out potentially harmful drug interactions. The European Medicines Agency recommended same. Cautious selection of the drug therapy, specifically cardiovascular…

Clinical Trial Team Structure Strategies Demands of industry and regulators for an improved clinical research landscape include quality by design concepts and increased efficiencies. Teams developing clinical research trials must be strategic to meet these demands and discover future innovations. Team structure must adapt to successfully implement a risk-based approach to trial execution. Team structures should become flexible and collaborative. Additional roles must be included on a…

Forensic psychology is area of study within the fields of clinical, counseling and school psychology. The professional practice of forensic psychology became a recognized specialty by the American Psychology Association, APA, in 2001 (“Recognized Specialties and Proficiencies,” n.d.). Many graduate schools offer Masters and Ph.D. or Psy.D. Programs; however, in order to be a licensed forensic psychologist, you must have a doctoral-level degree. Drexel University, John Jay College of Criminal…

Provide a brief description of your career. A Clinical Child Psychologist is primarily someone who scrutinizes within the many fields of Child Psychology. Which, briefly, "is a specialty in professional psychology that elaborates and uses scientific knowledge to the delivery of psychological services to infants, toddlers, children and adolescents within their social context." (American Psychology Association). However, with that being said, a Clinical Child Psychologist further applies and…

subsequent tumor rechallenges. Brody et al treated 15 patients with metastatic low-grade B cell lymphomas with low doses of radiation (2 x 2 Gy in 2 consecutive days). They combined the RT with intratumoral injections of CpG, into the same irradiated site, before the first dose of radiation, after the second dose and then weekly for 8 weeks . This in situ vaccination maneuver was well tolerated with only grades 1 to 2 local or systemic reactions and no treatment-limiting adverse events were…

adaptive design in a clinical trial as per the U.S.FDA guidance. The adaptive trial design gives greater benefit compare to the traditional drug trial design for the success of the new drug approval from the pipeline to the patients. The meaning of to accept adaptive trial design is to make clinical trial more efficient by allowing changes in the clinical trials. Adaptive trial design allows researchers modification in the clinical trial and statistical procedure of the clinical trial after…