Category Archives: Placements 2014

Data Analysis – Week 8

Posted on August 29, 2014 by mw434

This week I really became one with Microsoft Excel to analyse the final data as I added, formalized, multiplied and filtered the data. In the end there was a total of 472 entries although there were less cases in 2012 … Continue reading →

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Week 6 and I’ve got so much to do!

Posted on August 26, 2014 by cls205

So it’s the Tuesday of my sixth week of my placement, and we’ve come back to work after the long bank holiday weekend, and let me say, I definitely appreciated it! Last week was a busy one, full of picking … Continue reading →

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Week 1- Discovering Thoracolumbar Fascia.

Posted on August 25, 2014 by ezm3

Today marks the end of my first week working with Kyra De-Coninck. Her PhD is ‘Ultrasound evidence of changes in thoracolumbar fascia in people with lower back pain’. It has been a great week, and I’ve already learnt so much! … Continue reading →

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Week 5: File Collection Commences

Posted on August 22, 2014 by erp3

This week we have finally been able to start collecting patient files from health records for use within the SUTO project. It was quite difficult to get this approval though, with a number of people disagreeing about the type of ID needed for … Continue reading →

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Visiting HTS Teams – Week 7

Posted on August 22, 2014 by mw434

This week I was quite content as I managed to stretch my legs and get out of the office on a wild goose chase to get the missing data needed to finish my report. Ironically this actually involved having to … Continue reading →

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Week 5 and we’re very busy

Posted on August 19, 2014 by cls205

It’s the start of my sixth week here and the ID card sitution has finally been sorted! This meant that on Friday we were finally able to return all of the files that we had collected (over 50) and pick … Continue reading →

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Week 2: Lab observations and Data handling

Posted on August 18, 2014 by njh54

Lab observations: Not a ‘must-do’ part of the placement, but for me it was exactly this! As someone hoping to go onto lab work I couldn’t wait to gain some experience and snapped up the opportunity straight away! I spent … Continue reading →

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Finishing Touches – Week 6

Posted on August 15, 2014 by mw434

This week, once I finally entered all the data from the evaluation forms, I went through all the entries and noted what parts of the data were missing whilst, paying particular attention to entries about mental health bed admissions and … Continue reading →

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Week 4: Halfway through

Posted on August 15, 2014 by erp3

This has been quite a stressful week! I’ve had a lot going in the past few days, including moving house, interviews and examinations (so I’ve been kept quite busy!). Luckily everyone’s been really supportive though and by managing my time well … Continue reading →

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Week 4 and we have stacks of files!

Posted on August 12, 2014 by cls205

I’m now at the start of my fifth week here at the William Harvey and halfway through my placement. Last week we finished filling in all the patient data that we could get off the computer, so now we’re down … Continue reading →

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