We rose earlier than usual this morning as we headed to CAESC, the small clinic owned and operated by UPOLI. Upon our arrival, we were greeted by the UPOLI staff, students, and some of the women from the barrios we have been serving. Every Tuesday, the women of the barrio have been able to obtain…
Dean Marion E. Broome and Eun-Ok Im recently co-hosted the Asian Women's Leadership Workshop, sponsored by OGACHI at DUSON.
The workshop had five deans or former deans from five countries and included a panel presentation entitled "Future Leaders for Nursing in Asia: Opportunities and…
Join the DUSON community at the 5th Annual Haunted Hospital on Thursday, Oct. 25 from 6 until 9 p.m. in the atrium.
Come dressed in your costume for a night of interprofessional simulations.
Contact Nicole Toomey at nmt8@duke.edu or Briana Shipley at bs276@duke.edu for more…
Dean Marion E. Broome recently delivered the keynote address entitled "Quality Matters: All Nurses Using Evidence to Lead" at the graduation of The Texas Christian University (TCU) 2017-2018 TCU Evidence Based Practice Fellows.
Jennie De Gagne, MSN alumna Katherine Hall, DNP student Sandra Yamane, former visiting scholar Sang Suk Kim and colleagues recently published an article entitled "Uncovering cyberincivility among nurses and nursing students on twitter: A data mining study" in the International Journal of Nursing…
Pamela Wall, Sean Conoy and Margie Molloy are part of a team awarded a Duke AHEAD Grant. Other authors include Gabriela Nagy (project lead), Jane Gagliardi, M. Zachary Rosenthal and Christian Mauro. The grant entitled "Training and Education to Advance Multicultural Mental Healthcare Delivery…
Margie Molloy, Midge Bowers, Rémi Hueckel, staff member Raymond Brisson and colleagues from the School of Medicine MD, PA and PT programs Wayne Thomann, Melinda Blazar and Amy Pastva have been awarded a Duke AHEAD grant entitled “Where’s the Closest AED: An Interprofessional…
Margie Molloy, Rémi M. Hueckel and Midge Bowers recently presented at the Duke AHEAD Health Professions Education Day.
Margie Molloy and Midge Bowers along with colleagues from the School of Medicine Physical Therapy program, Kyle Covington and Jeff Hoder presented two breakout sessions…
After a short chapter business meeting, the Beta Epsilon chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing honor society sponsored an engaging panel presentation "Collaboration of Health Care Professionals to Address ADD/ADHD Crisis on College Campuses." Over 60 people attended and enjoyed…
Chris Muckler recently served as an expert simulation facilitator at the 2018 American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Annual Congress. This is the inaugural meeting at which simulation sessions were introduced with a one-hour lecture followed by a one-hour simulation session. …
Medical Instructor and PhD alumna Hanzhang Xu, Faculty members Eleanor McConnell and Kirsten Corazzini and PhD student Jing Wang recently published an article entitled "Dementia Caregiver Interventions in Chinese Population: A Systematic Review" in the Journal of Advanced Nursing. Co-authors…
Marilyn Oermann, DNP alumna Julie Wischer and colleagues recently published an article entitled "Effects of iPad Video Education on Patient Knowledge, Satisfaction, and Cardiac Rehabilitation Attendance" in Quality Management in Healthcare. Co-authors include Inga Zadvinskis and Kimberly…
In response to the recent flooding and hardships faced within the North Carolina area in the wake of Hurricane Florence, DUSON will collect donations during the month of October to be sent to hurricane victims and come together as a group to volunteer during the month of November.
Starting…
Kudos to Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda and her entire team for the submission of their Administrative Supplement to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research with Gabriela Nagy as the Candidate/Project Lead for the application entitled "Acculturation Stress, Biomarkers, and Psychopathology…
Schenita Randolph recently presented "Principles of Community Engagement" at the 14th Annual Duke Center for AIDS Research Fall Scientific Retreat at Duke University Medical Center.
The Duke Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) promotes the collaboration and coordination of AIDS-related…
Kudos to Wei Pan and his entire team for the submission of their PCORI Methods application entitled "Leveraging Electronic Health Records to Better Understand Sensitivity and Robustness of Comparative Effectiveness Research to Unmeasured Confounders." This proposal requests funding…
Congratulations to DNP student Jean Fisak and PhD students La'Kita Knight, Lisa Mansfield and Robyn Wojeck who recently joined the Jonas Scholar 2018-2020 Cohort!
Jonas Philanthropies, the leading national philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education, today announced the new…
Congratulations to Schenita Randolph who has received an award from The Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation for her proposal entitled "The Cutting E.D.G.E. (Empowering Dads to Guide and Educate): A “nurse driven mobile application to promote father-son sexual health communication and healthy sexual…
Kathryn Kreider recently authored a book chapter entitled "Anatomy and Physiology of the Pituitary Gland" published in a new international textbook entitled "Advanced Practice in Endocrinology Nursing."
The textbook provides an all-in-one comprehensive resource which covers clinical practice…
On Wednesday, Oct. 17, faculty members and staff who support teaching courses should plan to attend a training session for textbook entry directly into DukeHub, a new required process. This training session will take place in Pearson 1011 from 2 until 3 p.m. There will also be a live stream …
DUSON is committed to the safety of its faculty, staff and students. This month's awareness focuses on fire awareness.
In the event of a fire, use the RACE acronym to remember how to proceed:
R-emove persons in danger. Exit through stairwell; do not use the elevator.
A…
At Duke, we bring curriculum to life for our students to help make connections between theory, practice and improving care for those we serve. In one of our ABSN courses, Gerontological Nursing—Caring for Older Adults and their Families, students learn about caring for an aging population…
Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, PhD, MPH, RN, CPH, FAAN, associate professor, was recently appointed as the Dorothy L. Powell Term Chair of Nursing.
Duke University School of Nursing Term Chairs recognize the accomplishments of an early career faculty member with exceptional promise in a program of research…
Beth Phillips, along with colleagues from the School of Medicine MD, PA and PT programs: Drs. Hudak (lead), Bynum, Melcher, Pasha and Ross have been awarded a Duke AHEAD grant entitled "Teach More about Teams: A Clinician-Educator Development Program to Promote Interprofessional Education for…
Register now for the 10th Annual Coping with Cancer Symposium that addresses the challenge of treating cancer pain during the opioid epidemic. The keynote speaker Judith Paice, PhD, RN, Director of the Cancer Pain Program at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, IL. There…