Director of Nurse Practitioner Education Jennifer Clifton has been selected as AANP's representative on a national criminal justice accreditation board.
Sometimes, the simplest healthcare interventions have less to do with blood draws and clinic visits and more to do with street smarts and practical solutions. Eight interdisciplinary teams of university...
In the fall of 2017, University of Utah Labor and Delivery doctors and nurse midwives started offering nitrous oxide to laboring mothers. But labor and delivery nitrous oxide is different...
Distinguished Professor Kathi Mooney’s and Professor Lee Ellington’s Interdisciplinary Training Grant in Cancer, Caregiving, and End-of-Life Care (T32) was renewed by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for another five...
The 12-week-long study concluded most of young adults were willing to use a commercially available medication reminder app on their smartphones and found it helpful. The researchers believe electronic tools...
This year, two of the college’s educators—Associate Professors Sara Hart and Kathie Supiano--have been recognized by the Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of...
A research team led by College of Nursing Assistant Professor Nancy Allen has developed an online interactive app to help motivate patients to be more physically active to manage their...
The University of Utah College of Nursing has received the American Association of College of Nursing’s (AACN) inaugural “New Era Award,” which recognizes the nursing education institution that has made...
Burn unit nurse and College of Nursing Alum Alex Wubbels (Class of 2009) was the keynote speaker at our Sigma Theta Tau International, Gamma Rho Chapter Induction Nov. 16.
At this year's Grief and the Holidays event, The Piano Guys' Jon Schmidt said he has been surprised by the joy and comfort he has found in the year since...
After several years of caring for older adults, Amy Hartman, BSN '04, noticed the frustration of some of her clients when managing caregiving of patients with dementia. Her company, Solstice...
Dr. Ezekiel and Edna Wattis Dumke focused much of their philanthropic giving on the people and institutions who care for patients--mentoring physicians and helping to pay for educational buildings. Fitting...
Over years of working in teams with doctors and social workers and physical therapists, nursing researchers have become acutely aware of the places and times when healthcare communication breaks down...
With comparisons to Redwood forests and ancestral links to those who came before them, the Class of 2017’s speakers focused on their passion for science, wellness and connections to faculty...
Identifying and managing postpartum depression can be difficult — particularly in rural areas where women, and their doctors, are isolated. College of Nursing Associate Professor Gwen Latendresse has designed an...
Three years ago, the Utah Legislature changed state law to remove the prescribing barriers for new psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioners. Now, the College of Nursing is trying to meet the...
At any given moment, nurses know they will be working with a nutritionist, physical therapist, social worker or doctor. So who better to figure out a way to break through...
Two University of Utah College of Nursing graduate students have organized an iPod drive for the month of March to benefit the Utah Music & Memory Coalition. U. students can...
