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September 2021
Stories from Nurses on the Front Lines of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Nurses have been exposed to unique and challenging experiences while working throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, which has killed over 600,000 Americans to date. During this time, nurses were forced to care for critically ill patients while working short-staffed in stressful environments while also having to remain isolated from their loved ones due to fear of spreading the disease.
Find out more »Speaking Grief, Part II: Self-Care and Wellness in Grief
The intersectionality of wellness, self-care, and grief will be explored in this presentation. We will focus on increasing nurses', healthcare professionals, and other seminar participants' knowledge of best practice approaches to supporting persons experiencing grief and loss. Additionally, we will explore ways to enhance healthcare professional’s wellness while supporting and caring for others during a pandemic.
Find out more »October 2021
Delirium Screening and Management from Two Perspectives
Delirium is common, costly, and a significant burden for individuals and healthcare systems. Nursing-driven screening tools and management strategies for delirium are frequently seen in the literature, but there is work to be done in selecting the best tool for the population and setting. This presentation will explore the literature regarding screening tools and management strategies, and also explore the facilitators and barriers to real-world implementation in an academic medical center.
Find out more »Parents and Families Weekend
Check back for details! Celebrating Penn State traditions are sweeter when shared with family. Parents and families of University Park students are invited to enjoy Penn State traditions during Parents and Families Weekend held October 8-10, 2021. Health and safety recommendations will guide the University’s decision to host an in-person or virtual event. The weekend’s events begin midday Friday and end on Sunday afternoon. Lodging fills quickly in the State College area, visit the Parents Program website to explore options.…
Find out more »Central PA Heart Walk
Route Length: 1 Mile Walk / 5k Run Join or donate to the College of Nursing team: http://www2.heart.org/goto/PennStateNursing
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5th Annual Translating Research to Innovations in Practice Symposium
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DNP New Student Orientation/Intensive
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DNP New Student Orientation/Intensive
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DNP New Student Orientation/Intensive
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