Nursing 2240F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Urinary Tract Infection, Web 2.0, Blood Test
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After reading a confusing paper discussing the possibility of cutting out the middleman, the class came together to attempt to decipher the information. To continue on with the idea from week 5 that alludes to the potential issue where patients who have access to their health information online would do research on non-reliable sources regarding their health concern. I believe that patients with access and proficiency with computers will do research about their health on every step of the process. When it comes to critique the model put together by eysenback. Initially, it was hard for me to critique the model put together by eysenbach because. However, after reading the article twenty times in a row, i was able to gain a better understanding of the concept and in turn, enabled me to form an opinion. Firstly, the model lists the three groups of people that participate in web 2. 0: the patients, the healthcare professionals, and the biomedical researchers.