Our Advisory Board is responsible for considering and making recommendations regarding DUSON's diversity and inclusion efforts. The Board contributes its unique experiences and perspectives by periodically reviewing policies, making recommendations about initiatives, and helping the School of…
Donna Biederman, associate professor, was recently elected co-chair of the Health and Housing committee at Partnership for a Healthy Durham.
The Partnership for a Healthy Durham is a county-wide partnership of community members, service providers, elected officials, university researchers, and…
D-CHIPP advisory board members recently approved Jacqueline Allen, data analysis; Mary Barzee, operations coordinator; Barbara Hotelling, clinical nurse educator; Cindy Luddy, operations coordinator; and Maralis Mercado Emerson, clinical research coordinator; as D-CHIPP affiliates. …
DUKE FARMERS MARKET
The 2019 Duke Farmers continues on Fridays from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. until Sept. 27. 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…
Susan Haynes Little, DNP '17 and DUSON Consulting Associate and D-CHIPP board member, recently participated in two presentations at the Association of Public Health Nurses national conference.
The first was as a panelist in a Workforce Development Showcase discussion about public health nursing…
Marilyn Oermann, professor, recently published an article entitled "Emerging Theories Influencing the Teaching of Clinical Nursing Skills" in The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing. Co-authors include Suzan Kardong-Edgren of the Center for Medical Simulation and Mary…
Kudos to Hyeoneui Kim, associate professor, and her entire team for the submission of their NIH R01 application entitled "Assessing Pain in Patients Who are Unable to Express Pain Experience Using Routinely Collected Clinical Data." This proposal requests funding for a four-…
ePrint for Students
ePrint is easy and free of charge to all Duke School of Nursing students. Simply send your print job to the ePrint queue, go to one of the of our ePrint printers, swipe your student ID, and voila! Pick up your prints. Here’s how to get the most of this service…
Registration is open for the 2019 Clinical Instructor Intensive “Pushing the Envelope to Optimize Clinical Education” for clinical educators of ADN, BSN, MSN, MD, and PA students on August 2, 2019, from 8:30 AM to 5 PM, with a pre-conference on “Integrating Simulation Best Practices” on August 1…
Congratulations to Tolu Oyesanya, assistant professor, and her entire team who have received an award from the Center for Large Data Research and Data Sharing in Rehabilitation (CLDR), University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) for her proposal entitled "Trends and Predictors of…
Congratulations to Allison Stafford, postdoctoral associate, who received an award for her Duke REACH Equity Research Scholars Development Program application entitled "Patient, Family, and Provider Perspectives on Latina Adolescents' Engagement in Depression…
Ryan Shaw, associate professor; Angel Barnes, clinical research nurse; Dori Steinberg, associate professor; Jacqueline Vaughn, PhD student; Anna Diane, PhD student; Daniel Hatch, biostatistician III; and Qing Yang, assistant professor; recently published an article entitled "Enhancing Diabetes Self…
AnnMarie Walton, assistant professor; and Peggy Bush, associate professor; recently presented the results of their recent Center for Nursing Research pilot study entitled "Examining surface contamination with antineoplastic drugs in inpatient oncology settings" at the Council for State and…
Congratulations to Brett Morgan, assistant professor, and his team for receiving $32,566 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to support Nurse Anesthetist Traineeships.
The purpose of this project is to reduce health disparities in the treatment of pain through…
The Duke CTSA and the Center for Research to Advance Healthcare Equity (REACH Equity)are pleased to announce a call for applications for the Health Disparities Research Curriculum (HDRC).
HDRC is designed to increase knowledge and skill in the design and conduct of health…
Kudos to Karin Reuter-Rice, associate professor; and Allison Ashley-Koch of Duke University School of Medicine for the submission of their NIH R01 application entitled "Immunogenetic Signatures in Children Recovering from Mild TBI." This proposal requests funding for a five-year period…
I am pleased to announce Amie Koch, DNP, FNP-C, RN, ACHPN, will join DUSON’s faculty on July 1, 2019. Her teaching responsibilities will be in the ABSN program in community health courses and she will be a member of Division 3, Clinical Health Systems & Analytics.
Koch earned…
The Duke Physician Assistant Program is offering opportunities for students and clinicians to expand their knowledge and skills related to caring for patients with an opioid use disorder. Using federal grant funds, and content expertise, the PA Program will offer the Duke Physician Assistant…
Paula Tanabe, associate dean for research development and data science; recently published an article entitled "Understanding the Complications of Sickle Cell Disease" in the American Journal of Nursing. Co-authors include Regena Spratling of Georgia State University, Dana Smith of …
Julie Cusatis, director of development at La Placita de Encuentro Gathering Place, will present "The Work of Encuentro - Creating Culturally Accessible Education Experiences for Latino Immigrants" at the Summer 2019 Teaching Conversations Series in Pearson 1103 from 12 until 1 p.m. on June 26…
Kudos to Eun-Ok Im, associate dean for research development and regulatory affairs; and Wonshik Chee, associate professor; and their entire team for the submission of their NIH R01 application entitled "Cancer Pain Management for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Culturally Tailored…
Wendy Yan, DNP '18; Brett Morgan, assistant professor; Julie Thompson, research associate/statistical consultant; and Benjamin Smallheer, assistant professor; recently published an article entitled "A Quality Improvement Project to Increase Adherence to a Pain, Agitation, and Delirium Protocol in…
Julie Williams, DNP '18; Julie Thompson, research associate/statistical consultant; and Benjamin Smallheer, assistant professor; recently published an article entitled "Triage to Observation: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Chest Pain Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department" in …
Benjamin Smallheer, assistant professor, recently published an article entitled "Social Support, Self-Efficacy, and Helplessness Following Myocardial Infarctions" in Critical Care Nursing Quarterly. Mary Dietrich of Vanderbilt University School of Nursing is co-author of this article…
DUSON is committed to the safety of its faculty, staff and students. This month’s awareness focuses on what to do in case of a hurricane:
Listen to a weather radio or the local news for the latest updates.
Ensure all windows and exterior doors are closed prior to the storm.
Avoid windows and…