2019 Heinz Award
Professor Sarah Szanton, PhD, ANP, FAAN, earned a 2019 Heinz Award for her work as founder and head of Community Aging in Place—Advancing Better Living for Elders (CAPABLE), an innovative program to improve health and independence while lowering costs for low-income adults aging at home. Szanton, recently named the inaugural Endowed Professor in Health Equity The post 2019 Heinz Award appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine. (Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University)
Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - November 6, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Editor Tags: Aging Faculty Fall 2019 On the Pulse Public Health Awards CAPABLE Elderly heinz award safety Source Type: blogs

Shattell Named Hampton Robb Scholar
The post Shattell Named Hampton Robb Scholar appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine. (Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University)
Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - November 6, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Editor Tags: Faculty Fall 2019 On the Pulse award Excellence jhson robb scholar Source Type: blogs

Want to be a Critical Care RN?
Watch the critical care nursing panel discussion with alumni and faculty For you, it’s just a typical day at work, for them, this may be the worst day of their life. They may be angry, stressed, scared. You’re trying to keep your patient alive while managing their loved ones’ emotions. It’s a steep learning curve. The post Want to be a Critical Care RN? appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine. (Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University)
Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - November 5, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Editor Tags: Career Lab On the Pulse careers Critical Care Source Type: blogs

#Building4JHUnursing: New Courtyard Coming Soon
Being the #1 school of nursing is an incredible achievement, but an immense—if welcome—responsibility. Our courtyard oasis—coming soon!—will be a lovely spot to rest, reflect, and recommit to the pursuit of excellence. With hearts and minds refreshed, it’s back to business leading the way to the future. The Courtyard is where so much school history The post #Building4JHUnursing: New Courtyard Coming Soon appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine. (Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University)
Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - November 5, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Editor Tags: New On the Pulse baltimore building Building4JHUnursing Source Type: blogs

Cool Images: A Colorful —and Halloween-Inspired—Collection
Transformations aren’t just for people or pets around Halloween. Scientific images also can look different than you might expect, depending on how they’re photographed. Check out these tricky-looking images and learn more about the science behind them. Credit: Nilay Taneja, Vanderbilt University, and Dylan T. Burnette, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Do you have a hunch about what this image is? Perhaps something to do with dry leaves? It’s a human fibroblast cell undergoing cell division, or cytokinesis, into two daughter cells. Cytokinesis is essential for the growth and development...
Source: Biomedical Beat Blog - National Institute of General Medical Sciences - October 31, 2019 Category: Research Authors: Chrissa Chverchko Tags: Cells Biofilms Cellular Imaging Cool Images Source Type: blogs

An Evening with Dr. Ernest Grant, President of the American Nurses Association
Video: An Evening with Ernest Grant, president of the American Nurses Association  Who is Ernest Grant, PhD, RN, FAAN? He is an internationally-recognized fire-safety and burn-care expert who has been a nurse for 42 years. He is the first man to become president of the American Nurses Association—and yet he began his career as a The post An Evening with Dr. Ernest Grant, President of the American Nurses Association appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine. (Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University)
Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - October 29, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Editor Tags: On the Pulse American Nurses Association diversity Ernest Grant men in nursing Nursing Now video Source Type: blogs

A Living Legend Will Talk About Making Resilience Happen
By: Melissa Hladek, PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC I first met Dr. Kate Lorig in person—after talking and e-mailing for over a year—in the cafeteria at the National Institutes of Health. She was there giving a lecture as part of the National Institute for Nursing Research Director’s series. We sat at a beige breakfast table. I was The post A Living Legend Will Talk About Making Resilience Happen appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine. (Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University)
Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - October 25, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Editor Tags: On the Pulse promote Resilience Source Type: blogs

How to Make the Most of Your Clinical Experience
By Savannah Meng, Clare Hellmann, and Cornelia Coté This blog is part of the Academic Success Center series The Nursing School Survival Guide  Clinicals can seem nerve-wracking to some and exciting to others. Either way, it is a learning experience. At the end of the semester you’ll have new skills and feel confident in your brand-new nursing The post How to Make the Most of Your Clinical Experience appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine. (Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University)
Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - October 24, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Editor Tags: New On the Pulse academic success Clinicals nursing school survival guide Source Type: blogs

Advancing the Science of Resilience
Watch the recording for Advancing the Science of Resilience Day PROMOTE—short for “Promoting Resilience in Persons with Multiple Chronic Conditions.” Led by Dr. Sarah Szanton, PROMOTE is a new, NIH-funded Center at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing that is leading a paradigm shift from disease-specific models of care to care that is person-centered and The post Advancing the Science of Resilience appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine. (Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University)
Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - October 23, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Editor Tags: On the Pulse promote Source Type: blogs

Q & A with Cynda Rushton, committee member of the National Academy of Medicine Study on Clinician Burnout
Today, the National Academy of Medicine released a new report, Taking Action Against Clinician Burnout: A Systems Approach to Professional Well-Being. Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Professor Cynda Rushton was one of only two nurses selected to serve on the committee preparing the report. As a forerunner in helping nurses overcome the burden of burnout, The post Q&A with Cynda Rushton, committee member of the National Academy of Medicine Study on Clinician Burnout appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine. (Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University)
Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - October 23, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Danielle Kress Tags: Nursing Ethics On the Pulse burnout clinician burnout National Academy of Medicine Source Type: blogs

Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Help Children Across the Continuum of Care
Do you want to work with children? In the hospital or a primary care setting? What if you could do both? That’s where the DNP Advanced Practice Track: Pediatric Dual Primary/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner comes in. “No matter what your practice setting is, you’ll develop the skills and competency to care for children from wellness The post Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Help Children Across the Continuum of Care appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine. (Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University)
Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - October 23, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Editor Tags: On the Pulse Nurse practitioner pediatric nurse practitioner Pediatrics Source Type: blogs

World First: Man Controls Two Powered Prosthetic Arms with His Mind
There has been a lot of progress over the past few years in the field of brain-computer interfaces, a technology that may give severely paralyzed people the ability to use robotic arms and legs. As anyone with two arms knows, one is not enough for many tasks. So researchers at Johns Hopkins University have successfully implanted two microelectrode arrays, one on each side of a disabled man’s brain, that have been used to control two independent robotic arms and to also deliver tactile sensations. This is the first time that anyone has been able to accomplish such a feat, and it bodes well for the future of the field....
Source: Medgadget - October 22, 2019 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Medgadget Editors Tags: Neurology Neurosurgery Rehab Source Type: blogs

FNPs Know That Military Families Serve, Too
Nurse practitioners are the future of primary care. Family nurse practitioners in particular—trained to work across the lifespan with children and adults—are uniquely positioned to impact community health among vulnerable populations. As long as they ask the right questions. Catherine Ling, PhD, FNP-BC, CNE, FAANP, FAAN is the DNP Family Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (FNP) The post FNPs Know That Military Families Serve, Too appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine. (Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University)
Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - October 21, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Editor Tags: New On the Pulse family nurse practitioner fnp Military military families nurse practitoner veterans Source Type: blogs

Podcast: Clutter vs. Hoarding- What ’ s the Difference?
We all have a friend or family member who just can’t seem to get out from under their accumulation of stuff. Their garage, guest bedroom and basement are packed, and you can’t see the top of the kitchen table. But when does “cluttered” become “hoarded?” We have all seen the sensationalized TV depictions of filthy homes that need to be condemned. But is that what hoarding really looks like?  And why can’t those folks just throw it all out? Today’s guest explains myths surrounding hoarding, treatment strategies and why we all might be at risk. SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW Guest information for ...
Source: World of Psychology - October 17, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: The Psych Central Podcast Tags: Brain and Behavior Disorders General Interview LifeHelper Mental Health and Wellness Podcast Psychiatry Psychology The Psych Central Show Source Type: blogs

Share Your Pronouns, No Matter Who You Are
By: Hillary Chu, MPH We use pronouns every day to refer to ourselves and those around us. In the English language, pronouns can be gendered or gender-neutral. Most of the time, people synchronize their pronouns to match their gender identity; she usually refers to people who identify as women, he is regularly used by people The post Share Your Pronouns, No Matter Who You Are appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine. (Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University)
Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - October 15, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Editor Tags: On the Pulse gender LGBT pronoun transgender Source Type: blogs