Duke University School of Nursing is celebrating a historic milestone for nursing leadership globally. Six nurse experts from Rwanda have graduated with their Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degrees and are the first known DNP graduates in Rwanda and on the African continent.
This poster session represents the culmination of a 9-week summer research program for students in Psychology. The students will present their work on diverse topics in the field.
When preparing to become an acute care nurse practitioner in rural Appalachia, Luke Velickoff encountered the problem that would eventually become the focus of their PhD research at Duke University School of Nursing: a lack of resources outlining best practice guidelines for the care of transgender and gender-expansive (TGE) persons during critical illness, complex disease states, or following invasive medical procedures.
Between long days in the sun, backyard grilling, and celebratory fireworks, summer brings plenty of opportunities for burns and other heat-related injuries, making it the perfect time to brush up on burn prevention and first-aid basics. Associate Professor and Vice Dean Ernest Grant, an internationally recognized burn care and fire safety expert with decades of experience in burn units, shares practical advice to help people stay safe and respond quickly if an injury occurs.
Nephrology Grand Rounds are the primary teaching conference of the Division of
Nephrology. Both clinical and basic science topics pertinent to nephrology are
presented at this conference. Each fellow, guided by a faculty-mentor, will
present once a year. Speakers from outside the Division of Nephrology and Duke
University will also be incorporated into the conference schedule.
Every Thursday at 10 a.m., add some movement to your mindfulness practice with Mindful Movement. The 15-minute Zoom sessions will combine movement, breathwork, visualization and intention to create a moving meditation practice that enhances relaxation and improves well-being. Drop in for an enhanced mindfulness experience through a focus on mobilization.
Come join us in the fields to lose track of time, be outdoors, practice embodied work, and experience profound community with plants, soil, and humans! Our students, volunteers, and staff consistently say that their most memorable memories at DCF are the conversations they shared over a wheelbarrow of mulch or while tackling weeds in a bed of carrots together. Absolutely no farming experience is necessary, and there is no Duke affiliation required. We have tasks for most ages and abilities.
Join us for the Duke Farmers Market! Here you can:
Find farm fresh fruits, vegetables, and other local goods at a convenient location.
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while learning about local food systems and how eating sustainably can positively impact your health.
Support local farmers and independently-owned businesses, including community partners like Duke Campus Farm.
Critical Care Grand Rounds occurs via Zoom on Thursdays from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST, and is led by Drs. Vijay Krishnamoorthy and Nazish Hashmi.
Department of Anesthesiology Grand Rounds on Wednesdays from 7 to 8am. | This activity has been planned and implemented by the Duke University Health System Department of Clinical Education and Professional Development and for the advancement of patient care.