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Abstract: The present study addressed the attitudes and opinions of physician assistant students across Tennessee regarding the legalization of delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol following The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Farm Bill). The purpose o…

The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of trauma-informed practices (TIP) on the academic achievement of fifth-grade students in Tennessee, focusing on English Language Arts (ELA) outcomes assessed by the state’s summative test, Ten…

This quantitative study explored the relationship between employee perceptions of professional development and organizational capacity across 31 North Carolina community colleges. Grounded in career adaptability theory and organizational development…

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has proven to be the most effective acute intervention for patients suffering from myocardial infarctions (MI) and coronary artery disease (CAD) to prevent lasting injury to myocardial tissue. Such procedures…

Background: More than two million military personnel have fought in Afghanistan and Iraq, many of whom come home to a family. The significant others of these service members(SM) are to some unknown extent also subjected to the effects of war. Object…

Background: In the United States, approximately one-third of adults are suffering from an insufficient amount of sleep. It has been shown that the amount of sleep a person obtains is directly correlated to many health conditions such as cardiovascul…

Background: Standard of care in the hospital setting recommends each patient have an Intravenous line (IV) while they are admitted. The IV line can be used to run fluid for hydration, administer medication, or just be there for direct access to a pa…

In the United States, over half of the female population uses a form of contraception. To make an educated decision on which form of birth control to use, the associated benefits and risks of each form are considered. Taking exogenous hormones in th…

Background: The anticoagulant warfarin has been utilized in medicine for 59 years and is indicated for conditions including nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (Afib). Afib predisposes patients to be at high risk for thromboembolism and consequently isc…

Background: Research has shown that nail salons and the products utilized during nail procedures produce many volatile organic compounds that are linked with negative health effects. Objective: While we know nail salon technicians may have health ef…

Background: Heterotopic pregnancy is a statistically rare event with an incidence of 1:30,000 pregnancies, but with the increased implementation of assisted reproductive techniques, incidence is as high as 1:50. Treatment modalities for heterotopic …

Introduction: Effective communication is vital for quality healthcare, yet this essential factor may be compromised for patients with limited English proficiency (LEP). Language barriers can significantly impact patients’ understanding, satisfaction…

In this evidence-based clinical review design, three researchers sought to answer the question: “Does the risk of maternal SSRI use warrant removal during pregnancy?”. This question was addressed by retrieval of 3 separate articles comprised of a me…