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OBJECTIVE To evaluate the knowledge of basic life support (BLS) among students and health providers in Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, and Allied Health Science Colleges at Qassim University. METHODOLOGY A cross sectional study was performed using an online BLS survey that was completed by 139 individuals. RESULTS Ninety-three responders were medical students, 7 were medical interns, 6 were ...

Virtual human (VH) experiences are increasingly used for training interpersonal skills such as military leadership, classroom education, and doctor-patient interviews. These diverse applications of conversational VHs have a common and unexplored thread – a significant additional population would be afforded interpersonal skills training if VHs were available to simulate either interaction partn...

1. Assistant Professor ,Paediatric Department,HI-TECH Medical College & Hospital,Bhubaneswar,Odisha 2. Post Graduate Student,Paediatric Department,HI-TECH Medical College & Hospital,Bhubaneswar,Odisha 3. Post Graduate Student,Community Medicine Department, HI-TECH Medical College & Hospital,Bhubaneswar,Odisha 4. Post Graduate Student,Community Medicine Department,IMS &SUM Hospital,Bhubaneswar,O...

PURPOSE To identify patients' attitudes toward the role of medical students, their preferences regarding medical student involvement, and their comfort level with a medical student's presence during common clinical situations in obstetrics-gynecology. METHOD A self-administered questionnaire was distributed to patients waiting for an office visit with the obstetricians or gynecologists who se...