Cherie Barnes joined DUSON as a dietitian clinician on July 1. She will be working with Dori Steinberg, associate professor, and Steinberg's team.
Barnes worked at the Duke Clinical Research Institute for over 15 years primarily on Phase III and IV cardiovascular trials. She…
The Korean version of the "Teaching in Nursing and Role of the Educator: The Complete Guide to Best Practice in Teaching, Evaluation, and Curriculum Development," co-authored by Marilyn Oermann, Thelma M. Ingles Professor of Nursing, and Beth Phillips, associate professor, won a…
Jennie De Gagne, professor, led a nursing education forum on Zoom on July 24 hosted by the Global Korean Nursing Foundation (GKNF)-USA. The forum involved four nursing students from traditional, second-degree, DNP and PhD programs, along with three nurse educators from universities…
"Alarm at the Gate — Health and Social Inequalities are Comorbid Conditions of HIV and COVID-19," an article coauthored by Assistant Professors Kara McGee and Schenita Randolph and Micheal Relf, associate dean for global and community health affairs, was featured in the news story…
The Duke Clinical Research Institute's 6th Vital Sign study was featured in the "Walking Speed Could Be a New Indicator of Health" article on HealthCanal.com. The 6th Vital Sign is a global research study that uses Apple’s ResearchKit to measure a vital sign; Ryan Shaw, associate…
Corporate card holders, please note that paying invoices via PayPal is not allowed on the corporate card per Card Services due to the potential for fraud. In every case tested by ET&R, a cardholder has the ability to pay an invoice without using PayPal. Often, you can scroll down…
Rosa Guarda-Gonzalez, associate professor, has been selected to serve on the NINR Pathway Nursing Research Training Working Group. This group will assess needs related to training of nurse scientists/researchers across the United States and will provide recommendations to the National…
Tech Tip of the Week
Sending an email to a large group of people?
Consider using the BCC function for your recipients. That helps prevent everyone on the email from receiving routine updates, thank-you notices, etc., when people accidentally use Reply All. If…
Tolu Oyesanya, assistant professor, published the "Selection of discharge destination for patients with moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury" article in the Brain Injury, the official research journal of the International Brain Injury Association (IBIA).
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DUSON current and former students contributed to the Duke Margolis Center for Health Policy "Respond and Reform: Reflections on COVID-19" publication:
Allyson Michels, DNP student and Margolis Scholar in Nursing
Jacqueline Nikpour, PhD student and Margolis…
Beth Phillips, associate professor, coauthored the "Changing the Way We Teach Health Assessment" literature review for the ATI Nursing Education website.
Abstract
Assessment is the first step in the nursing process and an essential skill for all nurses. Nevertheless, little…
Michelle Hartman, assistant professor, and Beth Phillips, associate professor, published "Integrating Mental Health Nursing in the Prelicensure Nursing Curriculum" in the Journal of Nursing Education.
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Background
Learning to care for patients with…
Se Hee Min, PhD student, presented a research poster as a Rising Stars of Research and Scholarship Invited Student Poster at the Sigma Theta Tau Virtual 31st International Research Congress. The poster was titled “Peer i-Coaching for Activated Self-Management Optimization in Rural AYA Cancer…
The Duke Health Center for Interprofessional Education and Care (IPEC) staff had been together not even three months when COVID-19 arrived. Since March, the staff has not only pressed on to complete their strategic planning but also quickly noticed that the pandemic was a unique opportunity to…
Karin Reuter-Rice, associate professor, and Rémi M. Hueckel, assistant professor, can be seen in an Acute Care CPNP PSA on certifiednurses.org. The web page that features the PSA gives an overview of the acute care certified pediatric nurse practitioners (CPNP-ACs) profession.
The Duke University School of Nursing Office of Development & Alumni Affairs is pleased to announce the launch of its first-ever virtual speaker series: Campus to Couch. The series is geared towards alumni, donors and friends and will feature School of Nursing leaders, faculty,…
Student Michael Manasia has been selected as a DNP Margolis Scholar. His policy interests focus on issues around health care costs and affordability, such as financial toxicity and price transparency, particularly with regards to oncology. His future career path is focused on nursing…
This year's Great 100 Nurses in North Carolina list has been released and features several faculty, alumni and a student. Congratulations to:
Mary Lou Affronti, professor, MSN’86, DNP’13
Bradi Granger, professor, MSN’91
Louise Fleming, MSN’09
Ann Nichols, BSN…
Applications will be accepted starting July 27 to work on a Duke Bass Connection project team starting this fall. Each of the 13 teams will focus on COVID-related research. The application deadline is July 31.
Ryan Shaw, associate professor, co-received an award from Duke MEDx for CovIdentify, a study that aims to see if it can be detected if a person has COVID symptoms or not through the data collected from that person's wearable device and/or smartphone. Jessilyn Dunn with BME and …
Alice Chua, DNP '19, is one of this year's five recipients of the President's Award for Nurses in Singapore. The award, Singapore's highest accolade for the profession, recognizes nurses who have shown sustained, outstanding performance and contributions to patient care delivery,…
Tech Tip of the Week
Did you spot the phish last week? You may recall receiving a fake phishing attempt last week as part of the DHTS Phish program. Did it get you?
Congratulations to our DUSON student Brian Douthit, PhD student and MSN '17! He was…
Kudos to Xiao Hu, Ann Henshaw Gardiner Distinguished Professor of Nursing, and his entire team for the submission of their NIH R01 transfer application entitled: "Integrate Dynamic System Model and Machine Learning for Calibration-Free Noninvasive ICP." This proposal requests funding for…
Kudos to Tara Albrecht, assistant professor, and her entire team for the submission of her Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation application entitled: “Build Stamina: A novel supportive intervention for vulnerable adults with acute leukemia and their caregivers.” This proposal requests funding…
Jewel Scott, MSN '06 and PhD '20, was a panelist for the NIH - Summer Health Professionals Education Program (SHPEP)'s virtual Diversity Day on July 9. Participants were undergraduate students who applied and were accepted into the SHPEP summer program and represent universities …