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A Quality Improvement Investigation Of Pediatric Asthma Services For Patients And Their Families, Tina Dimartino
A Quality Improvement Investigation Of Pediatric Asthma Services For Patients And Their Families, Tina Dimartino
Graduate Student Independent Studies
This quality improvement project sought to identify attributes of pediatric patients with asthma and their caregivers at a hospital serving pediatric patients and families in Bronx, NY. Anonymous, self-report surveys focused on rates of asthma inpatient admission and emergency department visits, general understanding of asthma, current services utilized in the hospital and interest in the potential expansion of existing services. Additionally, the project explored the prospective development of the current educational healthcare video system within the hospital.
Creating An Optimal Healing Environment For Pediatric Patients And Families : A Medical School Course On Child Life Theory And Practice, Erin Halman
Graduate Student Independent Studies
This project outlines an introductory child life course intended for medical students. The course covers salient topics from a graduate level child life curriculum, as well as skills identified as the most useful for physicians in a survey of certified child life specialists.
A Trip To The Epilepsy Monitoring Unit : Using Video Modeling To Prepare Children And Caregivers For Inpatient Eeg Monitoring, Peyton Katz
Graduate Student Independent Studies
The goal of this project was to outline the benefits of utilizing video modeling in the preparation of children and families within a child life department's preparation program.