Marilyn Oermann, Kathleen Ashton, Alison Edie and colleagues recently published an article entitled "A Bibliometric Analysis of 81 Articles That Represent Excellence in Nursing Publication" in the Journal of Advanced Nursing. Co-authors include Jamie Conklin, Duke Medical Center Librarian; Leslie…
Marilyn Oermann recently gave a lecture entitled "A Comprehensive Framework for Scholarship in Nursing Education" at George Washington University School of Nursing in Washington, D.C.
Kathryn Kreider and Iris Padilla recently presented a podium presentation at the NLN Education Summit in Chicago. The presentation was entitled "Transformative Academic Practice Partnerships: Communities of Practice."
Kreider also presented a poster at the conference entitled "…
Science & Society has officially launched a new program that aims to pair Duke undergraduates, graduates, postdocs, and researchers with Duke faculty from around campus over dinner or dessert in their home.
S&S Dinner Dialogues are informal opportunities for the Duke…
Schenita Randolph recently received an award from the Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation for her proposal entitled "Promoting Father-Son Health Communication and Healthy Sexual Behaviors Among Black Male Adolescents Through a Nurse-Driven Mobile App." She was awarded $50,000 for a one-year time…
Formed in 2016 as a result of a merger between Genesis Home and Durham Interfaith Hospitality Network, Families Moving Forward (FMF) is a 90-day emergency shelter in Durham for families facing a housing crisis. In 2016, the federal government announced it would phase out support for transitional…
Kudos to Hyeoneui Kim and her entire team for the submission of their Subcontract proposal to the University of Texas – Health Sciences Center at Houston as a Multi-PI proposal with Xiaoquian Jiang, PhD, on their NIH R01 application entitled "Predicting Pain for Minimally…
The Duke Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) focuses on strengthening the capacity of health care providers to provide patient-centered coordinated care to the geriatric community. One of the ways that GWEP is supporting this initiative is through supporting gerontologically focused…
At a Death Café, people gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death, with the objective to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives.
Please join us in conversation on Oct. 23 from 5:15 until 7:15 p.m. in Pearson 1103. All are welcome
CHAIR MASSAGE THIS WEEK
On Tuesday, Sept. 18 and Thursday, Sept. 20 we will be offering two opportunities to get a free, 15-minute chair massage in Pearson 3102! Please register here to reserve your spot.
NO STRENGTH THIS WEEK
Strength class will not…
On Thursday, Oct. 11, Marilyn Oermann will present "A Comprehensive Framework for Scholarship in Nursing Education" at the Fall 2018 Teaching Conversations Series in Pearson 1026 from 12 until 1 p.m. as part of the Fall 2018 Teaching Conversations Series.
The 2018 Fall Teaching…
In an effort to support the active duty, veteran and military family members of the North Carolina community through continuing education, Duke University School of Nursing in partnership with Duke University School of Medicine and the DUSON chapter of Active Minds are proud to announce the "…
In celebration of Black Breastfeeding week, Stephanie DeVane-Johnson recently conducted a live webinar for Lamaze International entitled "A Qualitative Study of Social, Cultural, and Historical Influences on Some African American Women’s Infant-Feeding Practices."
The purpose…
Join Dean Broome and Mary Klotman, dean of the School of Medicine, on Oct. 15 for a special Deans’ Forum: Addressing Sexual Harassment from 4:30 until 6 p.m. at the Great Hall of the Trent Semans Center for Health Education.
This interactive event will empower individuals to:
Understand…
Duke Health will be hosting our 2018 Thank-A-Thon: Because of you! On Wednesday, Oct. 10 in the Great Hall at Trent Semans Center. We will be making phone calls to School of Nursing donors to extend our thanks for their generous support. We are looking for DUSON faculty and staff to help staff the…
OGACHI welcomes visiting scholars Souk Young Kim from the Republic of Korea and Paulo Kidayi from Tanzania.
Souk Young Kim, PhD, RN arrived at DUSON on Thursday, Sept. 6 for a nine-month visit.
Kim is Associate Professor at Eulji University College of Nursing in Daejeon, Republic…
The Neonatal and Pediatric Students (NAPS) and Duke Chapter of the American Assembly for Men in Nursing (DAAMN) are hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, Oct. 3 from 10 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. in the Pearson CND lab. To schedule an appointment ahead of time, visit this page and enter "Duke" as the…
Register now for the upcoming Asian American/ Pacific Islander Nurses Association, Inc. (AAPINA) 15th Annual International Nursing Conference from Sept. 22-23 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Durham, NC. The theme of this conference is "Local to Global: Future Directions for Research on Health…
Watch the Lecture Live Here!
The President of the International Council of Nurses (ICN) will serve as the keynote presenter at the 11th Annual Dorothy Powell Global Health Lecture on Wednesday, Oct. 3.
Sponsored by the Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) Office of Global…
Bass Connections supports year-long team-based research projects that engage faculty, undergraduates, and graduate/professional students in the interdisciplinary exploration of big, unanswered questions about major societal challenges. This year, the program includes 58 project teams with over 500…
PhD student Bada Kang has been selected as the recipient of the Asian American/Pacific Islander Nurses Association (AAPINA) Scholarship Award.
The purpose of this scholarship is to support nursing education for AAPINA members and advance research and leadership abilities of AAPINA members to…
Congratulations to Paula Tanabe and her entire team who has received an award for her National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) UG3/UH3 proposal entitled “A Comparison of Individualized vs. Weight Based Protocols to Treat Vaso-Occlusive Episodes in Sickle Cell Disease (COMPARE VOE).”…
Lisa Lewis recently published an article entitled "Finding the stories: a novice qualitative researcher learns to analyse narrative inquiry data" in Nurse Researcher.
Abstract
Background: Qualitative research skills, especially those used in narrative inquiry, are challenging to develop.…
Shari Rushton has been recently credentialed as a Certified Nurse Educator (CNE).
For academic nurse educators, the CNE credential establishes nursing education as a specialty area of practice and demonstrates their expertise in this role.
Kathryn Kreider recently published an article entitled "Updates in the Management of Diabetic Ketoacidosis" in The Journal for Nurse Practitioners.
Abstract
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is an emergency for people with diabetescharacterized by hyperglycemia, metabolic…