Please join us for the November Education Grand Rounds session on November 18 from noon to 1 p.m. on Zoom.

Sarah Tallent, DNP student, won one of the inaugural Duke Pediatric Heart Center Impact Awards for her work to implement a safe, secure virtual rounding process to include patients’ caregivers who have competing demands on their time and cannot be present for rounds (work, caring for non-hospitalized siblings of patients, etc). Tallent’s implementation of her DNP project “Virtual Rounding: Extending the radius of family centered

Julie A. Thompson, consulting associate, and Virginia (Chris) Muckler, associate professor, are co-authors of "Implementation of a Multimodal Analgesia Protocol Among Outpatient Neurosurgical Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery to Improve Patient Outcomes" in the Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing. 

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Rosa M. Gonzalez-Guarda, associate professor, contributed to "Scoring Interpersonal Violence Measures Methodological Considerations" in Nursing Research. 

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Rosa M. Gonzalez-Guarda, associate professor, and Allison M.

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The News-Medical.Net article "Study finds irritated skin as strongest predictor of hospital-acquired pressure injury" covers a study to which Tracey L. Yap, associate professor, contributed.

Donna Biederman, associate professor and D-CHIPP director, and colleagues Mina Silberberg of Duke Division of Family Medicine and Community Health and Emily Carmody of North Carolina Coalition to End Homelessness recently won the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Interdisciplinary Research Leaders Research Brief Award.

Amber Johnson, DNP'20, recently gave two presentations about her DNP project: Systematic screening for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders to promote onsite mental health consultations: A quality improvement project. 

Please join us for the next Research Development Workshop Series, “Translating Nursing Research and Practice for the Public Sphere: Emerging from the Shadows” November 12 from noon to 1 p.m. on Zoom. 

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