Marion E. Broome, Dean and Ruby Wilson Professor of Nursing, Duke University School of Nursing; Vice Chancellor for Nursing Affairs, Duke University; Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs for Nursing, Duke University Health System and Mary Ann Fuchs, DNP '10, MSN '90, Vice President of…
Staff member Bebe Mills was recently featured in an article entitled "How to Nourish Your Spirit Through Self-Care" published on Working@Duke.  One of Bebe Mills’ favorite things to do is take a morning walk on a beach. So when her son snapped a photo of her one morning during a family…
Duke University School of Nursing welcomes Paige Horton as manager of educational technology! Horton has previously been with Person and Granville County Schools, where she managed online programs, developed and implemented training options, and managed program delivery.  She has a bachelor’s…
Allen Cadavero, PhD, RN, CCRN-K, joined Duke University School of Nursing as assistant professor on November 1, 2018 as a member of our Healthcare of Adult Populations Division. Prior to joining as full time faculty, he was known to the DUSON community through his work as a clinical instructor…
November is National Family Caregivers Month and DUSON’s Duke Elder Family/Caregiver Training (DEFT) Center is joining the celebration. Approximately 77 million caregivers have provided unpaid care to their loved ones in the last 12 months. The care they give ranges from providing medical and…
Administrative Core Specific Aims Aim 1: Coordinate and integrate all Center activities. Aim 2: Provide administrative staff support to Center investigators (CIs). Aim 3: Fund new research pilots…
Our mission is to support innovative research that identifies how to empower individuals living with chronic illness and their caregivers to manage symptoms and optimize health. About ADAPT The Adaptive Leadership for Cognitive Affective Symptom Science (ADAPT) Center is a…
DUSON partnered with the Pratt School of Engineering and the School of Medicine for an event in Washington D.C. focusing on an innovative partnership between the three schools. The purpose of this event was to highlight the research, innovation, and entrepreneurship at Duke University that resulted…
DNP alumna Ijeoma Ifedili, Valerie Sabol and Tracey Yap recently published an article entitled "Implementing a visual cueing technology intervention in a nursing home: Nursing staff perceptions" in Geriatric Nursing.  Abstract The development of a pressure ulcer/injury (PrU) poses a…
Eun-Ok Im recently accepted an invitation from the NIH Center for Scientific Review to the Blue-Ribbon Advisory Panel that will assess the scientific scope of a cluster of nine NIH standing study sections that review applications in the area of health care delivery and patient outcomes. 
Eun-Ok Im was recently an invited speaker at the Society for Integrative Oncology 15th Annual Conference in Scottsdale, AZ. She presented "A Culturally Tailored Technology-Based Program for Cancer Pain Management: Asian American Breast Cancer Survivors" at the plenary session 3. Wonshik…
In an effort to celebrate the members of our community who have served in the military, we would like to invite you to send any photos from your service and details of your time spent in the military to our marketing team at dukeuniversityschoolofnursingnews@dm.duke.edu by Nov. 7. Thank you for…
The New Faces of DGHI: Six people joined the DGHI staff in the last month--check out their bios to learn more about them! Emily Baqir, Erin Degerman and Kate Sullivan (education); Blen Biru(Evidence Lab); Kenzie Brendle (research administration); and…
DNP alumna Crystal Moore and faculty members Alison Edie and Eleanor Stevenson recently published an article entitled "Long-acting reversible contraception: Assessment of knowledge and interest among college females" in the Journal of American College Health. Jennifer Johnson is a co-author of…
STRENGTH CLASSES Strength classes are every Thursday from 4:30 until 5:15 p.m. in Pearson 1140. Build total body strength through low impact body-weight exercises led by a trained Fitness Specialist. RELAXATION ROOM Monday, Nov. 5 from 12 until 4 p.m. in…
On Tuesday, Nov. 6, DUSON is keeping with tradition and coming together to celebrate the season and enjoy fellowship, food and fun. Please join us for a community-wide potluck luncheon in Pearson 1103 between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Please bring a favorite dish to share - something homemade or…
In response to the recent flooding and hardships faced within the North Carolina area in the wake of Hurricane Florence, the DUSON community collected donations during the month of October to be sent to hurricane victims. Manos Unidas recently picked up the supplies to be donated to…
The DUSON Student Council recently raised $374.65 for the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund. They raised the funds through a bake sale to benefit the North Carolina hurricane victims.  Thank you to everyone who baked goods and who donated to the fund!
Eleanor McConnell and Kirsten Corazzini recently published an article entitled "Person-directed care planning in nursing homes: A scoping review" in the International Journal of Older People Nursing. Co-authors include Michael Lepore, Keiza Scales, Ruth Anderson, Kristie Porter and Trini Thach.…
DUSON is committed to the safety of its faculty, staff and students. This month's awareness focuses on fire awareness. Make sure candles are put on stable surfaces, and never leave burning candles unattended or near trees, curtains or other flammable items. Use a proper step ladder when hanging…
Deb Brandon and PhD students Jane Ralphe and Ashlee Vance recently presented at the National Association of Neonatal Nurses Annual Conference in Anaheim, Ca. Brandon presented a writers workshop entitled "Advances in Neonatal Care Writers Workshop." Brandon and PhD student Vance presented a…
Michael Zychowicz was recently featured in an article entitled "New Clinical Consensus Statement Designed to Address Controversies in Pathophysiology and Treatment of Gout" published on BioSpace.com. The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and the American Association of Nurse…
Ragan Johnson recently published an article entitled "Improving Family Nurse Practitioners Students' Confidence for Clinical Decision Making and Presenting Patient Information to the Preceptor" in the Journal of Doctoral Nursing Practice. Co-authors include Ricketta Clark and Tara O'Brien.…
Kathy Trotter was recently an invited panelist for a panel discussion entitled "Reimagining Cancer Care: Life Beyond the Waiting Room" sponsored by the Raleigh chapter of the IT Women's Council.
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