Work place health support interventions are relevant: to support our aging work force and to help reduce the private and social burdens of preventable disease. Moreover, healthy living has become a priority in Dutch society. Previous research showed that health apps should offer enough newness and relevance each time they are used. Otherwise the ‘eHealth law of attrition’ applies: 90% of users ...

OBJECTIVE The goal of the study was to determine which glaucoma quiz provides the best information about patient glaucoma knowledge to clinicians in clinical practice settings. METHODS Four glaucoma quizzes were identified from the literature and national eye education programs and were qualitatively analyzed to categorize questions by topic. Quizzes were assessed by 64 glaucoma specialists u...

Atsushi Shimada, Kyushu University, Japan, [email protected] Fumiya Okubo, Kyushu University, Japan, [email protected] Chengjiu Yin, Kyushu University, Japan, [email protected] Hiroaki Ogata, Kyushu University, Japan, [email protected] Abstract: In this paper, we propose a novel method to make a summary set of lecture slides for supporting students’ review stu...

We compared learning cycle and expository formats for teaching about plant biodiversity in an inquiry-oriented university biology lab class (n = 465). Both formats had preparatory lab activities, a hands-on lab, and a postlab with reflection and argumentation. Learning was assessed with a lab report, a practical quiz in lab, and a multiple-choice exam in the concurrent lecture. Attitudes toward...

Answering questions before a learning episode-"prequestions"-can enhance memory for that information. A number of studies have explored this effect in the laboratory; however, few studies have examined prequestions in a classroom setting. In the current study, the effects of prequestions were examined in an undergraduate course in chemical engineering. At the start of several class meetings, st...

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Na badanie konsultacyjne USG jamy brzusznej zgłosiła się dotychczas zdrowa 23 -letnia studentka weterynarii z Wrocławia. Choroba zaczęła się ostrymi bólami podbrzusza prawego, gorączką do 38,6oC i pojedynczym luźnym stolcem. Pacjentka trafiła na Szpitalny Oddział Ratunkowy Uniwersytetu Medycznego, gdzie po badaniu ogólnym lekarskim, konsultacji ginekologicznej i chirurgicznej oraz badaniach lab...

A 38-year-old Bangladeshi male presented to the Emergency Room with acute confusional state for 3 days, constitutional symptoms for 3 months and testicular mass for 2 months. Clinical examination revealed that he was febrile, confused, agitated with normal cranial nerves, normal motor system with bilateral down going planters, and there were no cerebeller sign. Systemic examination showed no ly...

The Association of American Medical Colleges has encouraged educators to investigate proper linkage of simulation experiences with medical curricula. The authors aimed to determine if student knowledge and satisfaction differ between participation in web-based and manikin simulations for learning shock physiology and treatment and to determine if a specific training sequencing had a differentia...