Background: COVID-19 challenges world governments. In Spain, measures to contain the pandemic are novel, and include the possibility of contracting Nursing and Medical students who might not be ready or willing to treat infected cases.Mena-Tudela, DesireeGonzalez-Chorda, Victor M.Andreu-Pejo, ...
BARCELONA, Spain, March 24 (Xinhua) -- A group of some 100 Spanish engineers are using 3D printing technology to manufacture 50 to 100 medical ventilators a day for patients with the coronavirus, Barcelona Zona Franca Consortium (CZFB) announced on Tuesday. CZFB, Home Electronics News HP, Leit...
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Researchers develop a computer simulator that recreates the spread of COVID-19 in Europe A team of Spanish researchers have designed and validated a simulator to enable study of the evolution of the COVID-19 illness in Spain and in all Europe, based on parameters such as climate, social dist...
BACKGROUND:During the current Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, falls have been identified as a potential presenting symptom in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection; however, data on factors inc
History teaches us such “leadership” emboldens ill informed and bigoted people to behave inhumanely. Seeing ill informed led astray, firstly to chant insults and later to attack the seat of Government leaves me weary, bewildered, numbstruck and sighing with grief. Politicising a virus is a ma...
Their findings indicated a positive relationship between empathy and clinical competence, particularly in the areas of history taking and physical examinations [70]. These results were consistent with previous findings [105]. Ogle et al. assessed the clinical competence of students through the objective...
Fortunately, history taking does not necessarily have to be carried out face-to-face, as it can be done through virtual visits. Applying essential princi ples of infection prevention and control was second in terms of perceived-competence scores. A previous study on medical students in ...
Approximately 57% of students attained an academic grade of > 85% in their last semester. The preponderance of students did not report a history of having any chronic diseases, with a percentage of 90.8%. Moreover, a minority of students (5.9%) were smokers. The family affluence scale (...
mostly in the form of exposure of diverse duration to general/family practice in the medical curriculum (specific modules, residencies, rotations, placements, mentorship), and 11 policy interventions at national level, such as increases in the number of training places for primary health care (PHC...