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Peer reviewedMargolis, Carmi Z.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1992
A study using microcomputer algorithms for more efficient management of six common pediatric care problems found improvements in all performance measures with computer algorithm use. However, use was discontinued after five weeks because the six physicians perceived the algorithms as too tedious for routine care. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Clinics, Computer Oriented Programs, Efficiency
Peer reviewedPoses, Roy M.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1992
A study involving 14 experienced physicians investigated the effectiveness of a computer program (providing statistical feedback to teach a clinical diagnostic rule that predicts the probability of streptococcal pharyngitis), in conjunction with traditional lecture and periodic disease-prevalence reports. Results suggest the integrated method is a…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Feedback
Peer reviewedCochrane, T. – Physics Education, 1989
Described are developments in medical electronics and physiological measurement. Discussed are electrocardiology, audiology, and urology as mature applications; applied potential tomography, magnetic stimulation of nerves, and laser Doppler flowmetry as new techniques; and optical sensors, ambulatory monitoring, and biosensors as future…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Electronics, Higher Education
Peer reviewedHarrison, R. M. – Physics Education, 1989
Discussed are technological advances applying computer techniques for image acquisition and processing, including digital radiography, computed tomography, and nuclear magnetic resonance imaging. Several diagrams and pictures showing the use of each technique are presented. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Medical Evaluation
Peer reviewedWilliams, E. D. – Physics Education, 1989
Discussed is a radionuclide imaging technique, including the gamma camera, image analysis computer, radiopharmaceuticals, and positron emission tomography. Several pictures showing the use of this technique are presented. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Medical Evaluation
Peer reviewedCurnow, John – Physics Education, 1989
Described are applications of computers in the field of medicine, including patient monitoring, patient treatment, patient imaging, patient therapy, and rehabilitation. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Computers
Rennels, Glenn D.; Shortliffe, Edward H. – Scientific American, 1987
Discusses contributions that computers and computer networks are making to the field of medicine. Emphasizes the computer's speed in storing and retrieving data. Suggests that doctors may soon be able to use computers to advise on diagnosis and treatment. (TW)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs
Download full textOhio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Career-Technical and Adult Education. – 2001
This document contains an introduction to the Ohio Integrated Technical and Academic Competency (ITAC) and Specialization ITAC; an overview of the field of practical nursing; a list acknowledging professionals who helped develop the competency list; and the comprehensive list of the professional or occupational competencies deemed essential for…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Communication Skills, Competence
