Assistant Professors Amie Koch and Jacqui McMillian-Bohler led the Duke University Health System Clinical Education annual Friends of Nursing seminar on October 29 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.. The seminar's focus was Shared Decision-Making: Helping Patients Shape Personalized Goals for Care.
Susan Little, consulting associate and DNP'17, has been named the North Carolina Nurses Association (NCNA) 2020 Health Systems Nurse of the Year. Little will be honored during the Awards Luncheon at the 2021 NCNA Annual Convention on September 23. The NCNA Nurse of the Year Awards …
Susan Little, consulting associate, has been appointed to the Public Health Nursing (PHN) journal's editorial board. Little is one of those that are categorized as "Representing Member Organizations of the Council of Public Health Nursing Organizations." Public Health Nursing is the…
The Journal of The National Black Nurses Association has accepted the manuscript "Factors associated with self-reported hypertension among Black women" to which Stephanie Ibemere, postdoctoral fellow, contributed. The manuscript is in press.
This study was supported by the University of…
Kudos to Ryan Shaw, associate professor, and Matthew Crowley, of the School of Medicine and their entire team for the submission of their NIH R01 application entitled: "EXpanding Technology-Enabled, Nurse-Delivered Chronic Disease Care (EXTEND)." This proposal requests funding for a five-year…
Kudos to Isaac Lipkus, professor, and his entire team for the submission of their NIH R01 application entitled: "Exploring the Implementation and Initial Effects of a Stepped-care Approach to Promote Physical Activity among Physically Inactive Breast, Colorectal and Prostate Cancer Survivors."…
Good News! Kudos to Isaac Lipkus, professor, and his entire team for the submission of their NIH R01 application entitled: "Facilitating and reactions to family communications to promote colon cancer screening among first degree relatives with a family history of advanced adenomas: A test of the…
Marybeth Tetlow, MSN '17, of Duke Cancer Institute, was highlighted in Julie Poucher Harbin's "Bowman & Tetlow Among 'Great 100' NC Nurses" article for the Duke Cancer Institute's website. Tetlow was one of six-DUSON people included in this year's Great 100 Nurses in North Carolina list. Tetlow…
Karin Reuter-Rice, associate professor, has been selected as the recipient of the Society of Critical Care Medicine’s 2021 Norma J. Shoemaker Award for Critical Care Nursing Excellence. This award is presented in recognition of a nurse who has made significant contributions and demonstrates…
Associate Professors Michael P. Cary and Wei Pan, Brian Douthit, PhD student, and Yunah Kang, ABSN'20, contributed to "Machine Learning Algorithms to Predict Mortality and Allocate Palliative Care for Older Patients With Hip Fracture" in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.…
Allen Cadavero, assistant professor, and Marilyn Oermann, Thelma M. Ingles Professor of Nursing, wrote "Teaching clinical judgment through cases" for Wolters Kluwer.
Introduction
At all levels of nursing education, an important program outcome is for students to…
Jewel Scott, MSN '06 and PhD '20, has been selected as the 2020-2021 recipient of American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)’s Excellence in Advancing Nursing Science Award for her study "Social Contributors to the Cardiovascular Health of Young Adult Black Females." This award is…
A fireside chat with Adam Silver, T'84, commissioner of the NBA and Duke board member, will take place on November 12 from 5 to 6 p.m. EDT. This event is open exclusively for the Duke community: faculty, students, staff, alumni, and families both on the university and health system…
Kudos to AnnMarie Walton, assistant professor, and her entire team for the submission of her Duke Cancer Control and Population Sciences Pilot Studies Program application entitled: “Examining Occupational Exposure Risks and the Efficacy of Toilet Seat covers and Routine Discharge Cleaning in…
DUSON's American Assembly of Men in Nursing (AAMN) award win was highlighted in the DailyNurse article "AAMN Announces Best Schools for Men in Nursing 2020." According to the article, DUSON was one of the eight schools that AAMN placed at the top of their list of winners this year. A quote…
Over the last few months, the Duke University School of Nursing has been taking a closer look at its operations through a racial justice lens.
Racial Justice Task Force
At the center of these efforts has been the School’s Racial Justice Task Force. The task force formed in the…
Assistant Professor Schenita D. Randolph's Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (JANAC) article was the subject of "We Need to Talk About Racism as a Barrier to HIV Prevention and Care for Black Women" by Ginger Skinner in The BodyPro. The research piece that…
Dori Steinberg, associate professor, was spotlighted in Aline Holzwarth's "10 Behavioral Scientists You Should Know" article in Forbes. She is number five in the list.
Introduction
Behavioral science is increasingly being applied outside university laboratories to industry…
CMA, CAPS, CML, CSGD, DuWell, I-House & The Mary Lou are happy to announce and share a Post-Election Healing Space Series — Cultivating Hope in Times of Uncertainty available to support Duke students from November 4 to 6 from 7 to 9 p.m.
November 4 — Community Processing:…
Kathryn E. Kreider, associate professor, was invited to present for the American Diabetes Association webinar titled "Hands on: Tips to Improve Diabetes Care: Understanding and Using Time in Range in Effective Diabetes Care." The presentation took place on October 27. The webinar is part of a 12-…
Please mark your calendars for Monday, November 2, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. for a special Moments to Movement Virtual Town Hall Meeting featuring Chancellor Eugene Washington, MD; Dean Marion E. Broome; Brigit Carter, associate dean for Diversity and Inclusion, and representatives from the DUSON…
Duke’s online training partner is LinkedIn Learning. This service provides free, unlimited training resources for a wide variety of technology and business topics with over 13,000 video courses. New titles are added each week. Let’s take a look. Getting Started with LinkedIn Learning
First off,…
PhD student Yufen Lin was selected as the trainee awardee to present for the Cancer Control and Population Sciences Program at the 7th Duke Cancer Institute Scientific Retreat (virtual) on Friday, October 23. This year, each of the eight DCI Research Programs selected a trainee from their…
Yufen Lin, PhD student, Sharron Docherty, PhD in Nursing program assistant dean, and Chip Bailey, associate professor, published an article entitled "Symptom Experience and Self-management for Multiple Co-occurring Symptoms in Patients with Gastric Cancer: A Qualitative Study" in European…
Gena Bittner Burnett, ABSN '06, MSN'10, was recently introduced as the 2020-21 president of the 3,100-member North Carolina Association of Nurse Anesthetists (NCANA) during the association’s annual fall conference. Burnett, who is the assistant chief CRNA for the Durham division of Regional…