Virginia “Chris” Muckler, associate professor, earned CHSE-A (Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator-Advanced) certification on November 1 (see advanced certification criteria here). Muckler, director of the Nurse Anesthesia Program, is an established expert in nurse anesthesia education and…
Karin Reuter-Rice, associate professor, was the invited keynote speaker at Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago's Nursing Research Day conference, Innovations in Clinical Inquiry, held on October 23. Her keynote was entitled "The Road to Scholarship and Team Science in Pediatric TBI."
Karin Reuter-Rice, associate professor, has been selected to chair the Children and Youth Committee of the North Carolina Brain Injury Advisory Council. This multidisciplinary committee of government, policy, advocacy, and health agencies members focuses on the welfare of brain injured North…
Jennie De Gagne, professor, along with PhD student Paula Koppel and 2019 PhD graduate Hyeyoung (Kate) Park, published an article entitled "Conceptual and Theoretical Models for Cybercivility in Health Professions Education: A Scoping Review Protocol" in JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and…
Anne Derouin and Eleanor Stevenson, associate professors, published an article entitled "Pediatric Patients with Graves’ Disease: Difficult Diagnosis During Puberty" in The Journal for Nurse Practitioners.
Eleanor Stevenson and Susan Silva, associate professors, along with PhD student Morine Cebert, published an article entitled "Stress and Anxiety in Couples Who Conceive via In Vitro Fertilization Compared With Those Who Conceive Spontaneously" in Journal of Obstetrical, Gynecological, and…
Nurse anesthesia students Brittany Trethewey, Stephan Bodnar, Brooks Bukowy and Jaclyn Migliarese won first prize for their poster titled "International Consensus Meeting Recommendations for Lung Protective Ventilation" at the 2019 American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Annual Congress…
An exhibition entitled "Documenting Durham's Health History" will run November 21-December 13 at the Medical Center Library, 2nd/3rd Floors. Seeley Mudd Building, Duke University.
Through maps, images, and video interviews, this exhibition examines the roots of health disparities in the "City of…
The Institute for Educational Excellence is accepting proposals for the 2020-2021 DUSON Faculty Educational Research Grants, now through December 15. IEE developed this programs to support and encourage excellence and innovation in teaching. Nursing faculty can develop, implement, and evaluate…
The Institute for Educational Excellence is accepting applications for the 2020-2022 DUSON Teaching Fellowship, now through December 31. The primary purpose of the program is to assist faculty to develop the scholarship of teaching. The program also is designed to recognize the importance of…
On this Veterans Day, Duke University School of Nursing salutes the many members of our community who have served our country, whether on active duty, National Guard or reserve.
From its participation in the Cadet Nurse Corps in WWII to its proud modern-day record of training military veterans for…
Welcome to another issue of "10 Questions with...," where we will learn more about our colleagues who make DUSON the destination for outstanding talent.
Let's get to know Rebecca Fishman, Senior Manager for Global Academic Programs & Partnerships, who has been with DUSON for seven months.
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The Chancellor’s Service Fellowship is a one-year interdisciplinary, mentored fellowship program focused on health-related community service and leadership development.
The Fellowship program is designed to provide health services to underserved populations by facilitating opportunities for…
The 6th Annual Haunted Hospital on October 24 (“It’s Out of this World”) was a very successful event. Over 100 IPE students attended the event. This was a collaborative effort with all healthcare programs, Duke AHEAD, Duke IPEC, and D.E.N.S. The pictures in this gallery…
Debra Brandon and Susan Silva, associate professors, published an article entitled "Relationship between the Developmental Trajectory of Sleep-Wake States and Feeding Progression in Preterm Infants" in Nursing Research. The article was co-authored with Suzanne Thoyre of UNC - Chapel Hill…
Kudos to Tara Albrecht, assistant professor, and her entire team for the resubmission of her NIH R01 application entitled: "Build StaMINA: A tailored exercise intervention to improve physical function and QoL in adults with acute leukemia." This proposal requests funds for a 5-year period with a…
Irene Felsman, assistant professor, and PhD students Vanessa Curlee, Jacqueline Nikpour and Jewel Scott presented research at the American Public Health Association's annual conference. The theme of the conference was "Creating the Healthiest Nation: For science. For action. For health." Curlee and…
The American Association for Men in Nursing (AAMN) has named Duke University School of Nursing one of its 2019 Best Schools for Men in Nursing. “The success of Duke University School of Nursing as one of the nation’s leading schools of nursing education and research has been fueled by its diversity…
On November 19, from 7:30 AM to 3 PM, Duke Primary Care will present a faculty development workshop for outpatient clinician educators at Duke Integrative Medicine. Attendees will learn how to evaluate learners, how to utilize their observations of learners, how to promote interprofessional…
Jennie De Gagne, professor, was recently invited by Ewha Woman's University College of Nursing in Seoul, South Korea to deliver two special lectures. The first was for 50 graduate students on “Dissemination of Scholarly Works and Research Findings,” and the second was on “Creativity in Nursing and…
We have seen an increase in email accidents recently with unintentional sharing of sensitive and personal information to global email lists.
BEFORE you hit send, use this 5-second checklist:
Do you really want to reply to all?
Check your recipients and only send to those who…
Kudos to Michael Cary, associate professor, and his entire team for the resubmission of his NIH R01 application entitled: "Successful Community Discharge Following Inpatient Rehabilitation for Older Adults." This proposal requests funds for a 5-year period with a start date of July 1, 2020.
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As a young graduate student, Devon Noonan started to notice a pattern. When children came into her respiratory care unit with breathing problems, more often than not their parents smelled like smoke. “We were not doing a good job addressing the smoking with the parents,” she said, “and yet this was…
Benjamin Smallheer and Margie Molloy, assistant professors, and Brett Morgan, Senior Director of Education and Practice with the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, presented at the American Association for Men in Nursing conference in Orlando, Florida on October 31. Their presentation…
Eun-Ok Im, Associate Dean for Research Development and Regulatory Affairs, is one of four national leaders appointed to the NIH's National Advisory Council for Nursing Research. The NACNR meets three times a year on the NIH campus to provide recommendations on the direction and support of the…