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Janelle Ruth Bludorn

Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health
Family Medicine and Community Health, Physician Assistant Program
DUMC 104780, Durham, NC 27710
800 S. Duke Street, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Publications


Venomous Exposures: Land, Sea, and Air

Journal Article Physician Assistant Clinics · April 1, 2024 Full text Cite

Hypertension Guidelines and Interventions.

Journal Article Prim Care · March 2024 Hypertension remains one of the most prevalent conditions encountered in the primary care setting and is a major contributor to cardiovascular disease in the United States. This reality underscores the importance for primary care clinicians to have an unde ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

NP and PA transition to practice: A scoping review of fellowships and onboarding programs.

Journal Article JAAPA · December 1, 2023 OBJECTIVES: Newly graduated NPs and physician associates/assistants (PAs) benefit from transition to practice (TTP) support to move successfully into practice. TTP programs (such as onboarding programs, fellowships, and residencies) hold promise for improv ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Nurse practitioner and physician assistant transition to practice: A scoping review of fellowships and onboarding programs.

Journal Article J Am Assoc Nurse Pract · December 1, 2023 BACKGROUND: Newly graduated nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) benefit from transition-to-practice (TTP) support to move successfully into practice. Transition-to-practice programs (i.e., onboarding programs and fellowships/residencie ... Full text Link to item Cite

Dermatologic Manifestations of Common Zoonotic Exposures

Journal Article Journal of Dermatology for Physician Assistants · June 1, 2023 Snakes, spiders, and ticks are among the most common creatures in the United States whose bites can lead to serious medical complications. Although the systemic sequelae are often nonspecific, many of these zoonotic exposures exhibit specific dermatologic ... Full text Link to item Cite

Septic Arthritis

Chapter · August 25, 2021 Cite

Pilonidal Disease

Chapter · August 25, 2021 The perfect exam prep resource for students or practicing physician assistants seeking certification or recertification, The JAAPA QRS Review for PAs delivers an innovative approach that's proven to boost test-taking skills and confidence ... ... Cite

Nasal Foreign Body

Chapter · August 25, 2021 Cite

Chest and Rib Deformities and Fractures

Chapter · August 25, 2021 The perfect exam prep resource for students or practicing physician assistants seeking certification or recertification, The JAAPA QRS Review for PAs delivers an innovative approach that's proven to boost test-taking skills and confidence ... ... Cite

Inspiring the Future of Physician Assistant Ultrasound Education: Lessons Learned From the Inaugural Yes, iScan Event

Journal Article Journal of Physician Assistant Education · March 2020 Featured Publication PurposePoint-of-care ultrasound (POCUS), despite its rapid integration into undergraduate medical education curriculum, remains underutilized among physician assistant (PA) programs, with ... Full text Cite