Lisa Lewis, assistant professor, Donna Biederman, associate professor, Daniel Hatch, biostatistician III, Anna Li, director of Assessment and Evaluation, and Kathleen Turner and Margory A. Molloy, associate professors, wrote "Outcomes of a holistic admissions process in an Accelerated…
As we come upon the anniversary of Moments to Movement, Chancellor Eugene A. Washington has updated the community on the initiatives that were started across the health system to create and/or advance racial, social and health equity. Here are ways you can join in the commemoration: …
Though substantial progress in research and treatment has been made throughout the 40 years since the onset of the AIDS epidemic, there is much left to explore about HIV and AIDS and its impact on individuals and communities. That is why several Duke University School of Nursing researchers have…
  Duke University School of Nursing, as part of the Duke Health family, stands against racism!   Our Pledge to Our Patients, Our People and the Communities We Serve Good health doesn't begin in the hospital or the clinic. It starts in our communities, our…
PhD students, the last session for "Envisioning Your Trajectory Post-PhD" will be Monday from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The session will be on Zoom and is entitled "Bring It Home: Envision Your Post-PhD Trajectory." The series is for PhD students to have an opportunity to learn about different career…
Kudos to Paula Koppel, PhD student, and her sponsor, Jennie De Gagne, professor, for the submission of her NLN Scholarship application entitled: "Exploring Nurse and Patient Experiences of Rapport during Oncology Ambulatory Care Video-Conferencing Visits: A Qualitative Study." This proposal…
Two case studies among the 84 abstracts showcased at Duke Anesthesiology’s 29th Annual Academic Evening held on May 11 included authors from the Nurse Anesthesia-DNP Program. Emily Funk, assistant professor, contributed to “Awareness During a Case of Butyrylcholinesterase Deficiency: Quantitative…
Kudos to Devon Noonan, associate professor, and her entire team for the submission of her NIH R01 Administrative Supplement application entitled: “Development of a M-Health Smokeless Tobacco Cessation Intervention for Firefighters." This proposal requests funds for a one-year period with a…
Bada Kang, PhD'20, wrote "A mixed methods study on the manifestations of behavioural symptoms of dementia among veterans with and without posttraumatic stress disorder" in the Journal of Advanced Nursing with Kirsten N. Corazzini, associate professor emeritus, and Eleanor McConnell,…
The Duke University School of Nursing Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Nursing Students of Color & Allies in Coalition will present "Overcoming Imposter Syndrome" on June 29 at 1 p.m. The featured speaker will be Alexandra Scott, licensed clinical psychologist at…
Duke Center for Geriatric Nursing Excellence will present "Caring for People Living with Dementia: Optimize Your Assessment Skills" on May 25 from 1 to 4:15 p.m. This advanced practice provider workshop will provide 3.0 JA-AH credits or 3.0 nursing credits. Register online. ​
Have you ever wondered what it would take for humans to travel beyond the comforts of our home planet, Earth? Duke students and alumni are invited to participate in Space Medicine, a new online learning experience in which participants will learn about and engage in the most pressing medical…
Marta Mulawa, assistant professor, co-wrote "mHealth to reduce HIV-related stigma among youth in the United States: a scoping review" for mhealth.  Abstract Multiple intersecting stigmas and discrimination related to sex, gender, HIV, and race/ethnicity may challenge HIV…
Jennie De Gagne, professor, published "Analysis of Cyberincivility in Posts by Health Professions Students: Descriptive Twitter Data Mining Study" in JMIR Medical Education with Eunji Cho, PhD'20, and Sandra Yamane, DNP'20. Other authors include Haesu Jin, with Duke Health, Jeehae…
Callie Tennyson, assistant professor, has passed the Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator certification exam after participating in the Interprofessional Education Faculty Development course "Cultivating Simulation Champions" with Margie Malloy, associate professor, and Beth…
Amie Koch, assistant professor, published "Generational Hand-Holding at the End of Life" in the American Journal of Nursing. The article discusses talking with children about end of life and the death of a loved one. Citation Koch, Amie M. DNP, RN, FNP-C, ACHPN Generational Hand-…
Associate Professor Benjamin Smallheer participated in an alumni panel for Vanderbilt University School of Nursing titled ”How the Media and Entertainment Industry Perpetuate Stereotypes of Nursing" on Monday, May 11.  This was part of a two-part series titled “Perception vs. Reality: Is…
Jiepin Cao, PhD student, Qing Yang and Dori Steinberg, associate professors, Sean Convoy, assistant professor, and Janice Humphreys, professor, published "Symptom Trajectory among Formerly Abused Women: An Exploratory Study" in Issues in Mental Health Nursing. 
Congratulations to Stephanie Ibemere, postdoc, who has been selected to receive an award for her Duke REACH Equity Center’s Research, Education, and Training Subcore Research Voucher proposal entitled: “Developing the Sickle Cell Disease Outpatient Satisfaction Survey (Sickle OPS2) to Assess…
Aimee Samuels, DNP'21, is participating and has presented in a presentation related to her DNP Scholarly Project, "Improving Empathy and Communication Skills through Harm in Healthcare Response Training." On May 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. PT, Samuels will be part of Patient Safety…
Bei Wu, consulting associate, and Roy Thompson, PhD student, co-authored an editorial, "What COVID-19 Innovations Can Teach Us About Improving Quality of Life in Long-Term Care," in JAMDA.  Introduction The impact of COVID-19 on long-term care (LTC) staff and…
Ragan Johnson and Schenita D. Randolph, assistant professors, co-wrote "Perspectives of Black Women in the United States on Salon‐Based Intervention to Promote the Uptake of Pre‐Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV" for the Journal of Clinical Nursing. Danielle Myers, of Duke University…
The Center for Nursing Research has invited Duke State Relations and Duke Health Government Relations for a Lunch and Learn Session on May 27 from noon to 1 p.m. The event will provide an overview of state and federal legislative issues that impact Duke and nursing professionals, a discussion on…
As we come upon the anniversary of Moments to Movement, Chancellor Eugene A. Washington has updated the community on the initiatives that were started across the health system to create and/or advance racial, social and health equity. On May 25, DUSON is planning to join Duke Health in its…
Congratulations to Tolu Oyesanya, associate professor, who has received an award for her Duke Center for Research to Advance Health Equity (REACH) proposal entitled: “Inclusion of Spanish-speaking Patients & Families in TBI Transitional Care Intervention." This award is for a one-year period,…
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