Influence Paper

Team Name: Trauma Queens Team Members: Nikki Denison, Becky Lamoureaux, Heather Oviatt, Abigail Reera Excerpt: In honor of the Evidence Based Practice I course, the following document encompasses a literature appraisal of supporting evidence regarding the correlation between postpartum depression and vitamin D levels. Articles of influence were evaluated and supported this correlation. This evidence … [Read more…]

Final Reflection

Collaborating with three other classmates over the past several months on a research project has been very beneficial for me as a student and future professional. I tend to shy away from group projects because I often find it difficult to work with others. This is not to say that I do not respect or … [Read more…]

Appraisal and Synthesis

Over the course of the past several weeks, I have worked with a group of four students to further our research of the effects, if any, of vitamin D levels on postpartum depression. I was very surprised with the amount of research regarding this topic. While initially I had assumed that it would be difficult … [Read more…]

From Inquiry through Discovery

Over the past several months, I have worked alongside group of three other students to devise a topic of interest to further research regarding our future as nurses. Interestingly, this was perhaps the most difficult task of our project thus far. We wanted to find an area of nursing research that would appeal to all … [Read more…]