Category: Physician Assistants/Associates (PA)
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11 consejos para registrar el historial clínico de un paciente
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Registrar un buen historial clínico es vital para el diagnóstico y cuidado del paciente. Descubre 11 consejos prácticos para mejorar esta habilidad esencial en medicina.
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Ten Years of Learning by Osmosis: The All-In-One Learning Platform
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For a decade, Osmosis has transformed healthcare education through engaging videos, innovative tools, and a learner-first approach, supporting millions worldwide. Help us celebrate this important milestone!
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A Day in the Life of a PA
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Explore what a typical day looks like for a family medicine PA; from pre-charting and annual exams to procedures and helping patients across all life stages.
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Skills That Set You Apart: Becoming a Remarkable Clinician
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What sets a remarkable clinician apart? Beyond medical knowledge, it’s empathy, adaptability, continuous growth, and authentic connection that transform care and inspire patients and teams alike.
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A History of Psychiatry: From Social Stigma to Medical Specialty
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Discover psychiatry’s journey from mystical origins and early theories to today’s cutting-edge therapies and compassionate mental health care.
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PANCE® Question of the Day: Period symptoms
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Understand the clinical presentation of premenstrual disorders with an emphasis on PMDD, its symptoms, and how to distinguish it from other medical conditions.
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Tips to Become a Better Listener as a Healthcare Professional
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Effective listening is key in healthcare. Get practical tips to enhance your listening skills, build trust, and improve patient care without missing vital details.
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PANCE® Question of the Day: Confusion
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Review a clinical scenario highlighting features of delirium, assessment strategies, and distinctions from dementia and other cognitive disorders.
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A Quick Mental Health Treatment Guide for Clinicians: Therapies with More Than One Person
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Learn about the various multi-person therapy modalities, their applications, and strategies to facilitate effective group dynamics and patient outcomes.
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A History of Women in Medicine: 20 of the Greatest Physicians
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Learn about the remarkable lives of historic women in medicine, highlighting the key figures who paved the way for today’s medical professionals.
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Cómo dar malas noticias: el uso del protocolo SPIKES versus el protocolo BREAKS
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Descubre cómo los protocolos SPIKES y BREAKS guían a los profesionales de la salud para dar malas noticias de manera compasiva y efectiva.
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A History of Pediatrics: From Ancient India to Modern Medical Specialty
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Read about the foundations of pediatric medicine, from key historical milestones and breakthroughs to future directions in child health care.
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PANCE® Question of the Day: ARDS
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Today’s PANCE® Question of the Day: ARDS involves a clinical case of moderate ARDS in a patient with pneumonia. What’s the best ventilator adjustment to improve oxygenation and patient outcomes?
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A Quick Mental Health Treatment Guide for Clinicians: Complementary and Alternative Therapies
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Learn about various complementary and alternative therapies for mental health, their applications, and strategies for clinicians to support patient-centered care.
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How to Use the New Osmosis Study Schedule Tool
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Explore the fully redesigned Osmosis Study Schedule that adapts to your learning style and busy life, helping you stay organized and motivated throughout your healthcare training.
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A Quick Mental Health Treatment Guide for Clinicians: Psychodynamic Therapies
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Psychodynamic therapy helps patients explore unconscious thoughts and emotions affecting behavior. Discover core concepts, techniques, and clinical applications in this guide.
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The Role of Continuing Education in Healthcare: What should you focus on?
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Explore why continuing education is vital for healthcare professionals to keep up with rapid innovations, enhance clinical skills, and advance careers in today’s evolving medical landscape.
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The Osmosis Quick Reference Guides to Reproductive and Sexual Health
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Discover an essential series offering clinicians clear, concise guidance on common sexual and reproductive health conditions, enhancing patient care and clinical confidence.
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Five Summer Insects You Need to Watch Out For
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Discover which summer insects pose health risks across North America and explore effective strategies to protect yourself and your pets from bites and stings.
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Los 10 mejores adelantos médicos a través de la historia
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Explora los descubrimientos médicos clave que revolucionaron el diagnóstico, tratamiento y prevención, mejorando la salud y el bienestar de la humanidad.
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Supporting LGBTQ+ Patients Through Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
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Explore how LGBTQ+ patients face unique barriers in cancer diagnosis and treatment, and learn ways you can foster inclusivity and improve patient outcomes.
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PANCE® Question of the Day: Right leg pain
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Explore today’s PANCE® question on a pediatric case of right leg pain and learn the critical next step in managing this fascinating case!
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Preventive Health Screenings for LGBTQ+ Patients: What You Need to Know
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Explore best practices for delivering inclusive healthcare to LGBTQ+ patients, focusing on key screenings, addressing disparities, and supporting mental and physical well-being.
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A Quick Mental Health Treatment Guide for Clinicians: Emerging/Recent Therapies
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Stay updated on innovative mental health treatments, including Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), ketamine, psychedelic-assisted therapy, and DBT to offer comprehensive care for treatment-resistant mental health conditions.
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A History of Emergency Medicine: From Ancient Egypt to Professional Specialty
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Discover the evolution of emergency medicine, tracing its roots from ancient trauma care to today’s advanced ER practices, highlighting key figures and innovations.
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A Short History of Vaccines: From Smallpox to COVID
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Learn the pivotal role of vaccines in combating infectious diseases and the evolution of vaccination from variolation to mRNA technology in modern medicine.
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A Quick Mental Health Treatment Guide for Clinicians: Interventional or Procedural Therapies
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Discover how interventional psychiatry offers new hope for patients with mental health conditions through innovative therapies like ECT, TMS, and ketamine infusions.
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Procrastination Hacks: How to Dodge Exam Anxiety
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Unlock your potential as a healthcare student by adopting effective study habits and overcoming procrastination! Learn practical strategies to manage exam anxiety and enhance productivity. From utilizing the Pomodoro Technique to establishing a support network and rewarding yourself for achievements, these tips will help you navigate the challenges of medical…
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The Common Conditions Series: Quick Reference Guides for Clinicians
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Mastering knowledge and importance of common health conditions is vital for delivering high-quality patient care. Osmosis has put together a series of quick reference guides covering topics like diabetes mellitus, long COVID, gut health, cortisol-related conditions, pregnancy, and care for older adults. Equip yourself with the knowledge to recognize their…
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A Quick Mental Health Treatment Guide for Clinicians: Classic Behavioral Psychotherapies
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Get some valuable insights into behavioral psychotherapy and its critical role in mental health care. Learn about various therapeutic approaches, the importance of finding a culturally-competent therapist, and practical strategies for effective treatment. Learn how to enhance your understanding of mental health issues and provide compassionate care to your patients…