After going through research, involving internet searches, reading medical journals and interviewing users of the NICU, I attended a day of NICU nurse training. This involved learning about the machines in the NICU and watching several mini lectures.
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NeoTrust is a GE Healthcare sponsored Senior Thesis Exhibit revolving around support the process known as Kangaroo Care. Kangaroo care right now is utilizing medical tape and ID bands to manage wires and tubes. NeoTrust manages these wires, is NICU friendly and supports the mother throughout her postpartum day.
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Ollie Octopus is a personal plush toy made especially for children experiencing an extended hospital stay. A pocket on Ollie’s underside provides space for a hand-held electronic device that allows the child to control lights and sound in the room, call their parents if they get scared, or play games. The soft fabric of the toy encourages further ... READ MORE
Senior thesis at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design is in full swing with days until the opening show! I am in a team of four designers working with and being sponsored by GE Healthcare focusing on reinventing the NICU experience. About four years ago, the first compassion project was launched, immersing students in the world of healthcare. I am lucky to be here for round two of this ... READ MORE
After going through research, involving internet searches, reading medical journals and interviewing users of the NICU, I attended a day of NICU nurse training. This involved learning about the machines in the NICU and watching several mini lectures.
Once ... READ MORE
More of how NeoTrust works and ... READ MORE
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