I enjoyed this part of the dissemination project the most. It was fun to put the information we found onto a visually appealing poster. I’m not normally a very creative person, but my group made it easy to complete! We work well as a team and I’m proud of the final product. Sadly, we have … [Read more…]
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Throughout identifying, retrieving, and reviewing information on proning, I have learned more about it and the benefits. I would not say my assumptions changed, because I went into the project thinking proning patients was a beneficial measure and that is what the literature showed. I had heard about proning from my clinical instructor, as she … [Read more…]
I had never heard of HealthInfoNet and I’ve lived in Maine for the majority of my life. The presentation intrigued me, and I wish I had known about it sooner. I think it is a fantastic tool to share information and allow many people in healthcare access to vital information about their patients. I think … [Read more…]
I am hopeful that this team dissemination project will go smoothly. I can’t say that I know exactly how we will do it, but I do know that we can work together and get it done to the best of our abilities. Although we are in other courses, I like to give my best work … [Read more…]
This class and final project has taught me about evidence-based practice and the research done to test theories and better patient care. I have done research in previous classes, but it wasn’t to this extent or about a topic I really cared about. This paper and the information I’ve learned is something that I would … [Read more…]
My assumptions on the use of animal-assisted interventions (AAI) in oncology patients was that it would help elevate mood and bring happiness in a rather dark time. I understand that this isn’t a curative measure for cancer, but it is important to put emphasis on mental health. After looking at research on this topic, my … [Read more…]
My team and I only revised a bit of the wording for our PICOT question. We established a question that allowed us to find numerous articles discussing our topic on therapy dogs and oncology patients. We worked well as a team on formulating the question and finding articles to use. We would all join a … [Read more…]
I feel good about my group and our ability to stay on task and on time. I’m working with 3 others that I communicate with daily and am constantly studying with. We’ve had a group chat since last year and we’re all on the SNA e-board. So you could say that we motivate each other … [Read more…]
