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 Top USF College of Nursing stories of 2017




College of Nursing to offer Coverdell Fellowships to returning Peace Corps volunteers

Returning Peace Corps volunteers looking to continue and build on the skills learned after a global experience have the opportunity to obtain a bachelor's degree in nursing at USF through a special fellowship program.  The Coverdell Fellows program begins...[read more]

 
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NOVEMBER
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UPCOMING EVENTS



January 11

Week of Welcome - Coffee & Causes

Stop by for a free coffee as we kick off Coffee and Causes, a monthly health awareness initiative highlighting different causes each month!
8:30 a.m. WELL Lobby 





January 12

Week of Welcome - Dreams in 2018

What are your goals and dreams for 2018? Post your new goals on the Dreams in 2018 board!
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. WELL Lobby 




January 22 - 26


CRNA Week - Promotional Table
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. MDN 1004, Gathering Space


FACULTY / STAFF WELCOME
NATASHA ZURCHER
Instructor I
ELIZABETH CONRAD
Academic Services Administrator

SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY
Publication

Rossiter, A. G., Morrison-Beedy, D., Capper, T., & D'Aoust, R. F. (2017).  Meeting the needs of the
21st century veteran:  Development of an evidence-based online veteran healthcare course.  Journal of Professional Nursing.  1 0.1016/j.profnurs.2017.10.007


Groer, M., Fuchs, D., Duffy, A., Louis-Jacques, A., D'Agata, A., Postolache, TT. Associations Among Obesity, Inflammation, and Tryptophan Catabolism in Pregnancy. Biological Research for Nursing. 2017 Jan 1:1099800417738363. DOI: 10.1177/1099800417738363.

Buck, H. G., Stromberg, A., Chung, M., Donovan, K., Harkness, K., Howard, A., Kato, N., Polo, R. & Evangelista, L., (2018) A Systematic Review of Heart Failure Dyadic Self-care Interventions Focusing on Components, Patient Outcomes, and Implementation. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 77, 232-242. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2017.10.007. Impact factor: 3.755

Buck, H. G., Hupcey, J., Wang, H., Fradley, M., Donovan, K., & Watach, A. (In Press) Heart failure self-care within the context of patient and informal caregiver dyadic engagement: a mixed methods study. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing.
 
Buck, H. G. (2018). Invited commentary on having written the journal's top cited paper, Caregivers' Contribution to Heart Failure Self-Care: A Systematic Review in the European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing in 2015-6 for the new journal feature, "Heartbeat". 

Athilingam, P., Jenkins, B. A., Zumpano, H., & Labrador, M. A. (2018). Mobile Technology to Improve Heart Failure Outcomes: A Proof of Concept Paper. Applied Nursing ResearchDOI:org/10.1016/j.apnr.2017.10.018 

Ling, C., Fuller, A., Taylor, L., Johnson, H. (2018) Triangulation of Multifactorial Assessment: Bringing Objectivity to OSCE Evaluation. Clinical Simulation in Nursing (16) 40-47.

Presentation

Windmon, A., Minakshi, M., Athilingam, P., Jenkins, B. A., Johansson, M., & Chellappan, S. (2018) Detecting Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Cough Using Audio Signals Recorded from Smart-Phones. Conference Proceeding, 38. 11th International Conference on Health Informatics, to be held January 19-21, 2018 in Madeira, Portugal.
Panel presentation titled, "Transitioning BSN-to-DNP Graduates into Clinical Practice and Academia" Remo-Platt, E., Hamilton, L., Williams, C. for the AACN Faculty Practice Pre-Conference, January 17, 2018 in Naples, FL.
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