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2008 PAEA Annual Education Forum Syllabus

October 29–November 2, 2008

Hyatt Regency Savannah
Savannah, Georgia

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Focused Discussions, Panels, Pearls, Spotlights & Workshops

Posters

Friday, October 31, 2008
Faculty Paper Presentations
(Each paper is allotted 15 minutes for presentation and questions)

1025.
9:00–9:50 a.m.
Paper — Chronic Disease Patient Education Curricula Across PA Programs in the United States
Maureen Finney, MS
Abstract
1026.
9:00–9:50 a.m.
Paper — Attitudes of PA Students and Occupational Therapy Students Toward Obese Patients
Steven Steiner, PA-C; Kerryellen Vroman, PhD, OTC
Not Submitted
1049.
9:00–9:50 a.m.
Paper — Depression and Burnout in PA Students: A Pilot Study
Karen Graham, MPAS, PA-C; Elizabeth Marsh, MSBS, PA-C
Not Submitted
1033.
10:00–10:50 a.m.
Paper — Effectiveness of Service Learning in PA Students
Cynthia Bunde, MPAS, PA-C; Bernadette Howlett, MS
Abstract
1034.
10:00–10:50 a.m.
Paper — Assessing the Use of Standardized Patients in PA Education: Data From an NCCPA Foundation Grant Project
Bettie Coplan, MPAS, PA-C; Kevin Lohenry, MPAS, PA-C
Not Submitted
1035.
10:00–10:50 a.m.
Paper — *A Study of Evidence-Based Medical Practice by Primary Care PAs: Attitudes,
Use, Barriers

David Coniglio, MPA, PA-C; Prema Menezes, MHS, PA-C
Abstract
1041.
11:00–11:50 a.m.
Paper — Decreasing the Number of Entering Students at Academic Risk of Attrition: An Innovative Scoring System Using Preadmission GPA and GRE Results
David Luce, MMS, PA-C
Abstract
1042.
11:00–11:50 a.m.
Paper — The Impact of Prerequisite Degree Requirements on Practice Outcomes in PA and Nurse Practitioner Training
Richard Dehn, MPA, PA-C
Abstract
1043.
11:00–11:50 a.m.
Paper — Do Preadmission GPA or GRE Scores Predict Student Success in PA Education?
Anthony Brenneman, MPAS, PA-C
Not Submitted
1027.
Noon–12:50 p.m.
Paper — *The Effects of Perspective-Taking on the Interaction of PA Students With Standardized Patients in a Performance-Based Exam
Susan LeLacheur, DrPH, PA-C
Abstract
1050.
Noon–12:50 p.m.
Paper — An Evaluation on the Competencies for the PA Profession Within PA Education: Data From the NCCPA Foundation Grant
Alison Essary, MHPE, PA-C; James Stoehr, PhD
Abstract
1051.
Noon–12:50 p.m.
Program Directors’ Perceptions of Student Mistreatment During PA Education
David Asprey, PhD, PA-C
Not Submitted
   
Saturday, November 1, 2008
Faculty Paper Presentations
(Each paper is allotted 15 minutes for presentation and questions)

 
1052.
8:40–9:50 a.m.
Paper — Trends in Specialty Choice Among PAs in the United States
Perri Morgan, PhD, PA-C; Roderick Hooker, PhD, PA
Abstract
1053.
8:40–9:50 a.m.
Paper — Applying the Concept of Entrustable Professional Activities to Link CanMEDS Competencies With the Workplace: A Pilot Study of the PA Workforce in Urology
Geesje Spenkelink-Schut, MSc, RN; Olle ten Cate, PhD
Abstract
1054.
8:40–9:50 a.m.
Paper — *Use of PAs Among Children with Special Health Care Needs: Type of Provider and Satisfaction With Care
Rosana Gonzalez-Colaso, PharmD, MPH
Not Submitted
1055.
8:40–9:50 a.m.
Paper — An Interprofessional Disaster Preparedness Course
Patricia Dieter, MPA, PA-C; Victoria Kaprielian, MD
Not Submitted
1065.
10:00–10:50 a.m.
Paper — Sponsorship and Organizational Structures of PA Programs
Karen Wright, PhD, PA-C; Meenakshi Ahuja, MBBS
Abstract
1066.
10:00–10:50 a.m.
Paper — Methamphetamine Information: Assessing PAs in Kentucky and West Virginia
Karen Skaff, RDH, PhD; Doris Rapp, PharmD, PA-C
Abstract
1067.
10:00–10:50 a.m.
Paper — The Effects of an Interactive Learning System on Board Pass Rates
Scott Massey, PhD, PA-C; Mona Sedrak, PhD, PA-C
Not Submitted
1073.
11:00–11:50 a.m.
Paper — Factors Influencing Graduate PAs in Their Decisions to Pursue Postgraduate Residencies
Rita Rienzo, MMSc, PA-C
Not Submitted
1074.
11:00–11:50 a.m.
Paper — Research Courses and PA School: Tell Me Exactly What I Need to Know
Rosana Gonzalez-Colaso, PharmD, MPH
Not Submitted
1075.
11:00–11:50 a.m.
Paper — Enabling Legislation for PAs in Puerto Rico: A Sociocultural Policy Analysis
Justine Strand, MPH, PA-C
Abstract

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