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Discussing Serious Illness, Kelly A. Rabah

Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Publications

Objectives:

• Physicians will be able to describe and discuss the 5 times communication about serious illness is most likely to occur.

• Physicians will be able to list the criteria required to optimize delivery and outcomes of a patient/family meeting

• Physicians will participate in a clinical role play family meeting where difficult news is shared and explained in an OSCE Format. Feedback by Peers and Preceptor will be given.

• Physicians will be able to discuss proper documentation of pt./family communication, pt. decline, and supervision provided as well as the importance of continuous communication between the resident and …

Code Status Discussions, Kelly A. Rabah

Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Publications

The 2 most Important Take-aways:

• Have the conversation early

• Fully disclose risks, benefits and alternatives

The Effect Of Positive And Negative Reinforcement On Sixth Graders’ Mental Math Performance, Tess Greene, Amber Todd

Medical Education Faculty Publications

We examined the relationship between different forms of reinforcement and subjects’ mathematical performance. Thirty sixth-grade students were asked to mentally calculate answers to fraction problems, while holding a heart rate monitor, after receiving a positive, negative, or neutral form of reinforcement. While the results suggest that any motivation, positive or negative, may result in higher grades, the positive reinforcement group displayed the largest gain. However, the results were not statistically significant, though the trend was consistent with prior research. The heart rates of the positively-reinforced group were significantly lower than those of the negatively-reinforced and control groups. These results suggest …

James Gillray, Thomas Rowlandson And Company: Medical Caricaturists Untamed, Jim Hennessy

Annual Conference Presentations, Papers, and Posters

No abstract provided.

Birth Of A Collection: The Vesalius Trust Collection Of Art In The Service Of Science, Marcia Hartsock, Anna Heran, Tina Schott

Annual Conference Presentations, Papers, and Posters

No abstract provided.

125th Anniversary Of The Ohio State University College Of Dentistry, Robert B. Stevenson

Annual Conference Presentations, Papers, and Posters

No abstract provided.

Ohio Academy Of Medical History Annual Meeting Program, April 25, 2015, Ohio Academy Of Medical History

Annual Conference Programs

This program is from the annual meeting of the Ohio Academy of Medical History held on April 25, 2015 at Lloyd Library and Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio. The program details the events and presentations of the meeting.

Proceedings - Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Seventh Annual Medical Student Research Symposium: Celebrating Medical Student Scholarship, Office Of Research Affairs, Boonshoft School Of Medicine

Medical Student Research Symposium Proceedings

The student abstract booklet is a compilation of abstracts from students' oral and poster presentations at Wright State University's Seventh Annual Boonshoft School of Medicine Medical Student Research Symposium held on April 8, 2015.

Does Music Directly Affect A Person’S Heart Rate?, David Sills, Amber Todd

Medical Education Faculty Publications

Music can have a profound effect on a person’s body, in that it may cause people to dance and move around, but does it have a direct and significant effect on a person’s heart rate if they are still? In this study, 24 high school students’ heart rates were recorded while listening to 6 selections of 6 different genres of music. The effect of different types of music was tested using heart rate monitors, data collection software, and music from free music archives. We found that music has a significant impact on heart rate. Average heart rates were significantly higher …

Vital Signs, Winter 2015, Boonshoft School Of Medicine

Vital Signs

A sixty page newsletter created by the Boonshoft School of Medicine to document the current affairs of the school. This issue includes a variety of feature articles, a research spotlight, alumni notes, and more.

Mood Disorders Team-Based Learning Exercise, Brenda J. Roman, Lisa Anacker, Dean Parmelee

Medical Education Faculty Publications

Abstract Introduction: This exercise is used in a second-year medical course titled “The Mind.” The purpose of this 3-week long course is to provide an introduction to psychiatric illnesses, including diagnoses, neuroscience correlates, and basic treatments for psychiatric illnesses, including psychopharmacology. The authors of this exercise have extensive experience developing and facilitating TBL modules. This TBL session focuses on case vignettes with the following subject matter: a bipolar woman on an inpatient psychiatric ward who is actively manic and a young woman, also on an inpatient psychiatric ward, who has been hospitalized for major depression. Methods: Learning involves preclass reading …

Quality Improvement Models, 2015: Wpafb, Kelly A. Rabah

Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Publications

Quality Improvement is a formal approach to the analysis of performance and systematic efforts to improve it. There are numerous models used. We will look at some commonly used models in health care.

Quality Improvement Models, 2015, Kelly A. Rabah

Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Publications

Quality Improvement is a formal approach to the analysis of performance and systematic efforts to improve it. There are numerous models used. We will look at some commonly used models in Health Care.