Olivia Raulf, ABSN student, was highlighted in a news profile by her alma mater High Point University. In the profile, Raulf discussed how her experiences at High Point helped her decide to pursue a nursing career. Welcome to DUSON, Olivia!
Congratulations to Tara Albrecht, assistant professor, and her entire team who have received an award for their Oncology Nursing Foundation proposal entitled: “Testing a Nurse-Led Evidence-Based Exercise Program to Improve Patient-Reported Outcomes in Adults with Acute Leukemia.” This…
The NIH is making changes to their Notice of Award (NoA) starting October 1. As outlined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement (GPS), Section 5, the NoA is the legal document issued to notify the recipient that an award has been made and that funds may be requested from the designated HHS…
Ran Xiao, assistant professor, gave a poster presentation at Machine Learning for Healthcare Conference, which ran virtually August 7-8. He presented a presentation called “Cross-Institutional Evaluation of SuperAlarm Algorithm for Predicting In-Hospital Code Blue Events." …
Debra Brandon, associate professor, has received the 2020 National Association of Neonatal Nurses's Lifetime Achievement in Neonatal Nursing Award. This award recognizes an individual’s longstanding commitment to and profound impact on the field of neonatal nursing.
Brandon has made sustained and…
The Student Success Center strives to enhance the academic, personal, and professional growth of DUSON students.
The SSC team aims to holistically nurture students' growth and success during their educational journey and prepare them for a fulfilling and successful future…
The SSC team aims to holistically nurture students' growth and success during their educational journey and prepare them for a fulfilling and successful future…
Kais Gadhoumi, assistant professor, will present his abstract and poster at this year's Machine Learning for Healthcare (MLHC) conference. His presentation is titled “Neurovascular Coupling in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke." The conference will be held online from August 7 to 8…
Rachel Marie Towle, DNP '18, published her capstone project, "Quality improvement study on early recognition and intervention of caregiver burden in a tertiary hospital," in BMJ Open Quality. Cristina Hendrix, associate professor, is listed as a coauthor.
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Congratulations to Xiao Hu, Ann Henshaw Gardiner Distinguished Professor of Nursing, and his entire team who have received an award for their NIH R01 proposal entitled: "Integrate Dynamic System Model and Machine Learning for Calibration-Free Noninvasive ICP" (NOVEL). This award is…
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Libby Ladd passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 17. With 22 years of service working at Duke, she was most recently Senior Program Coordinator in the Center for Nursing Research at the Duke University School of Nursing. As her…
Please note: This is the final Tech Tuesday of this semester. We will resume the week of fall semester orientation.
Tech Tip of the Week
Do you use Excel? Sure. Everyone does, and we all share files. All different types. For example, MyFile.…
Tolu Oyesanya, assistant professor, has received the 2020-2021 Novice Faculty Excellence in Didactic Teaching Award! The purpose of this award is to recognize a member of the faculty of an American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) member school who systematically investigates…
Kudos to Se Hee Min, PhD student, her sponsor Sharron Docherty, associate professor, and co-sponsor Xiao Hu, Ann Henshaw Gardiner Distinguished Professor of Nursing, for the submission of her NRSA Fellowship application entitled: "Symptom Cluster of Midlife Menopausal Women with…
Tolu Oyesanya, assistant professor, published the article "Development, Reliability, and Validity of the Perceptions of Brain Injury Survey" in the Journal of Nursing Measurement.
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Background and Purpose
The purpose of this study was to assess…
Nurse Anesthesia-DNP students Cara Adams and Loraine Barstow were appointed by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Board of Directors to serve on a couple of its national committees.
Adams was selected to serve as a member of the FY2021 Diversity, Equity &…
Marilyn Oermann, Thelma M. Ingles Professor of Nursing, virtually presented “Getting and Staying Organized: The Editorial Office and Manuscript Management” for the E3 (Extreme Education for Editors) Workshop on August 2. The workshop was held by the International…
Iris Padilla, assistant professor, was a speaker for the Diabetes and COVID-19 presentation via Zoom on July 21 for the Endocrinology Grand Rounds. She was joined by Jennifer Rowell and Nitya Kumar with the Duke School of Medicine's Endocrinology, Metabolism and…
A group of second-semester ABSN students recently marked their last day of their community health clinical. These students spent the summer volunteering with DUSON community partner Curamericas Global by making phone calls in Spanish to Latinx clients across the United States. They…
Mona Tong mentioned DUSON in her "Testing, tracing, quarantine: How Duke will fight the coronavirus on campus this fall" article for The Chronicle. The School of Nursing was referenced for its part in COVID student testing and quarantining, if needed, this fall when students return to…
MSN student Gretchen Werner was profiled in the news article, "L&C nursing graduate sets sights on doctorate degree," in AdVantage.
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A mission trip to Guatemala and a recommendation from a friend set Lewis and Clark Community College alumna Gretchen Werner on a…
The 2020-21 tuition rate for DUSON students will remain the same rate as it was for the 2019-20 academic year, Dean Marion E. Broome announced in an email Saturday.
This decision coincides with the announcement Duke University President Vincent E. Price and Provost Sally A.…
The first-semester ABSN students this fall will be moving their health coaching clinical experience for N389 Wellness Across the Lifespan to a virtual format. To do so, we are looking for health coaching client volunteers! Have you wanted to work on your wellness, try to eat more veggies, get more…
The important work of the DUSON Racial Task Force is underway. The five workgroups have assembled to begin their important task to develop recommendations to address identified needs to create racial justice here at DUSON. Join Dean Marion E. Broome and Brigit Carter, associate dean of…
Jessica Morrow and Kristen Southwick, first-year Nurse Anesthesia-DNP students, were recently appointed to committee positions for the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA).
Morrow will serve as the first student representative for the Peer Assistance Advisor Committee.…