Upcoming Events

  April 19 - 20,   2007 14th National Evidence - Based Practice Conference Implementation Strategies: Making It Happen.
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Nursing Services & Patient Care.
"The Effect of Music Intervention on Patient Anxiety and Well-Being in the Cardiac Cath Lab.

Past Events

 July 19 - 22,  2006 17th International Nursing Research Congress focusing on Evidence Based Practice, Montreal, Canada - Presentation "Designed Music Environment in the Cardiac Catheterization  Laboratory - the Perceived Effects of Various Sound Delivery Systems. International Research".
October 11, 2005 Stress Relief - Application of Music for Emotional and Psychological Healing Presented by Betty Neuman, PhD, RN, FAAN and
Birgit Weeks, RN, BSN, CCRN
March 31, 2005   Per Thorgaard, MD, Director of Musica Humana - Presentation at Northwest Hospital & Medical Center
April 22, 2005  10th International Neuman Systems Model Symposium, Akron University -Presentation: “Designed Music Environment in the Cardiac Catheterization  Laboratory- the Perceived Effects of Various Sound Delivery Systems”
May 9, 2005 NTI Conference, New Orleans - Presentation: “Music and Imagery:  Evidence-Based  Practice”
August 18, 2005 Presentation and Workshop on Kolcaba's Comfort Theory at Northwest Hospital & Medical Center  "Magnet Status?  Application of the Comfort Theory in Research and Practice,"  taught by Katharine Kolcaba, PhD, RN, C and Birgit Weeks, RN, BSN, CCRN.