Following a successful day on interviews and an impressive presentation to our faculty, I am pleased to announce Irene Felsman, DNP, MPH, RN, will become a member of DUSON's faculty effective July 1, 2017. She will be in the Clinical Health Systems & Analytics Division.
Throughout her career,…
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Mid-Carolina AHEC: Continuing Education Opportunities for Healthcare Professionals, February to May, 2017
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Recent news from around the University and Health System...
Duke International House: What Are the Barriers to Inclusivity at Duke? - Students' Perspectives, April 12
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Benjamin Smallheer was recently selected for the 2017-2018 Amy V. Cockcroft Nursing Leadership Fellow at the University of South Carolina College of Nursing in Columbia, SC. The Amy V. Cockcroft Nursing Leadership Development Program prepares nurse executive leaders to meet the…
Tracey Yap will be one of three presenters for the North American Center for Continuing Medical Education Simulcast Sessions at SAWAC Spring on "Reducing Facility-Acquired Pressure Ulcers by Optimizing Patient Turning: Improving Outcomes with Real-Time Monitoring Technology" on April 6.
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In an article written by the Duke School of Medicine entitled "Duke's Inter-professional Education Clinic Offers Unique Experience for Students and Patients" Dean Marion E. Broome and B. Iris Padilla are featured.
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Professor George Gopen is the creator of the groundbreaking method known as The Reader Expectation Approach. This technique allows writers to predict with great accuracy how most readers will interpret the writer’s text. It therefore gives writers a new inroad to their own thinking…
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Join Duke colleagues in actively sharing intercultural strategies and practical resources for helping students develop their intercultural competence across many different disciplines, in and out of the classroom.
The event is open to all faculty and staff. Bring one intercultural strategy,…
The Office of Global and Community Health Initiatives presents the 2016 MSN and ABSN Global Clinical Immersion Experiences photo gallery. The gallery is located outside of the OGACHI suite in Clipp 1005.
The gallery highlights global experiences from Barbados, Honduras, Tanzania, and more…
Cyberincivility—defined as disrespectful, insensitive, or disruptive behavior in cyberspace—is a growing concern for students, educators, and the public. The aim of this survey is to identify needs for the development of interprofessional cybercivility training for students in the medical, nursing…
Kudos to Chip Bailey and Shawn McClintock for their NIH R21 resubmission entitled “Preparing Carepartner Adaptive Strategies for Health (PREPARE)." This proposal requests funding for a two-year period with a start date of December 1, 2017.…
Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) is now ranked number 1 in the nation by the U.S. News and World Report (USNWR) in its 2018 Best Graduate Nursing Schools rankings. In addition, the school’s Doctor of Nursing (DNP) program jumped two slots to also be named the number 1 DNP Program…
The Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program launches the new DNP Executive Leadership Specialty beginning in fall 2017. The specialty provides seasoned nurse leaders with the knowledge and skills needed to lead complex and changing organizations and health…
The Duke University School of Nursing welcomes Sue Hunter to the Center for Nursing Research (CNR) and Jill Molee to the Office of Admissions and Student Services (OASS)!
Hunter joined as a research practice manager in the CNR Research Oversight…
The Duke Office of the Provost held a forum on Race, Community, and the Pursuit of Justice on March 3 at the Penn Pavilion. The purpose of the forum was to bring together participants coming from multiple vantage points, activists, scholars, and police officers to help better understand the…
Congratulations to PhD student Eunji Cho and her sponsor Sharron Docherty who received an award for their Society of Pediatric Nurses Award proposal entitled Beyond Growth: Human Flourishing in Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of…
PhD student Hanzhang Xu recently presented at the American Heart Association EPI | Lifestyle 2017 Scientific Sessions on "An Initial Evaluation of the Impact of Pokemon Go on Physical Activity." The presentation is based on a study she co-authored with Ying Xian, Haolin Xu, Li Liang, Adrian F…
Laverne Myers is the recipient of the 10th-annual Susan B. Clark Administrative Leadership Award. She is executive assistant to Elizabeth Merwin, PhD, RN, FAAN, executive vice dean of the School of Nursing.
Myers, a Duke employee for 31 years, received the award on March 9, 2017…
Karen Reuter-Rice has published four articles between January and March of 2017.
"Rethinking Recovery: Incorporating Holistic Nursing Perspectives in Poststroke Care" in the January/February issue of Holistic Nursing Practice. Co-authors include experts from West Virginia University School of…
Recent news from around the University and Health System...
Duke Community & Family Medicine: Grand Rounds - Rx: Lawyer - How Lawyers Improve Patient Health, April 25
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South Carolina AHEC: Answering Your Questions on Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), May 2
Johns Hopkins Nursing: …
DNP student James "Jim" Reed with contribution from his chair Margaret "Meg" Carman produces video as part of the Stop the Bleed program. The video is part of his DNP project encompassing hemorrhage control for tactical first responders. Stop the Bleed is a law-enforcement implementation…
Marilyn Oermann publishes an article entitled "Writing together to Get AHEAD: An interprofessional boot camp to support scholarly writing in the health professions" in the Journal of the Medical Library Association. Co-authors include Megan von Isenburg from the Duke Medical Library and Linda…
ISONG invites you to join them for the first webinar in the 2017 on Wednesday, April 19, from 12 to 1 p.m.
Title: Genetics and Implications of Metabolic Newborn Screening for Nurses
Description: This session will briefly address the history of newborn…