News: School of Nursing

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Yearlong Residency Program for New Graduate Nurses at Two Local Hospitals Improves Clinical Skills, Reduces Anxiety and Leads to Near Perfect Retention
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Sally Miller
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Nursing professor addresses both physical and psychological aspects of losing weight.

Nancy Menzel
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Preventing injuries an important issue for nurse retention.

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Success of foreign-trained nurses boosted through communication skills training.

Michele Clark
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Nursing professor hopes to prevent burnout in people caring for sick or elderly relatives.

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With the sounds and smells of a hospital assaulting their senses, nursing students learn from their mistakes in advanced training facility.
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Increasing the number of graduates is still a priority, but 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s School of Nursing also seeks to build its research and enhance understanding of the endeavor.

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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's state-of-the-art simulation center recreates the drama nurses experience every day.
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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ fall-prevention and safety training program targets the local construction workforce and Latino workers, a group that suffers disproportionately from workplace injury and death.

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Increasing the number of graduates is still a priority, but 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s School of Nursing also seeks to build its research and enhance understanding of the endeavor.

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Designed to encourage faculty collaboration and acquisition of external grant funding, the President’s Research Award has also sparked intriguing research projects on subjects ranging from nanotechnology to volcanoes.