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Sept. 29, 2022
Resiliency, family support help Hispanic breast cancer survivors manage lymphedema
Mizzou Nursing researcher studies factors that help Hispanic women return to work, adapt to life with lymphedema after surviving breast cancer.
July 6, 2022
Black nursing home residents, those under age 65 more likely to have repeat transfers to hospital, SSON study finds
Study also found those with ‘full-code’ status regarding end-of-life care more likely to have repeat transfers than those with ‘do-not-resuscitate’ status.
June 1, 2022
SSON study finds health benefits of ‘aging in place’ at TigerPlace
Care at independent living facility helps older adults avoid declines in physical, mental and cognitive health outcomes.
May 20, 2022
Karry Weston – PhD Spotlight
Karry Weston’s work in maternal health care was showcased in a recent article in Show Me Mizzou.
May 3, 2022
Malaika Gallimore – PhD Spotlight
Malaika Gallimore was highlighted in a recent Show Me Mizzou article for her recently funded and extremely competitive F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award.
April 18, 2022
SSON professor serves on national panel examining nursing home care in U.S.
From staffing shortages to underpaid staff and a lack of personalized care, issues that have plagued nursing homes for decades in the United States were exposed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 11, 2022
AACN/CDC grant will help nurses boost confidence in COVID-19 vaccine
The grant will provide resources to better prepare the next generation of nurses with the knowledge and confidence they need to have conversations that ultimately promote public health.
April 5, 2022
Early detection warnings can reduce medical emergencies
April 5, 2022 Written by: Brian Consiglio, 573-882-9144, consigliob@missouri.edu Original story posted on showme.missouri.edu. For critical care nurses, identifying declines in patient condition as soon as possible can help improve the quality of care delivered and reduce medical emergencies. Now, Eydie Tipton, a doctoral student at the MU Sinclair School of Nursing and nurse researcher at…
Feb. 8, 2022
Tailored care helps breast cancer survivors reduce swelling, pain
Mizzou Nursing study examines breast cancer survivors’ experiences managing lymphedema.
Nov. 16, 2021
MU study examines benefits, challenges of telehealth in nursing homes during pandemic
Findings highlight telehealth’s ability to reduce patient stress, increase access. Nov. 3, 2021 Story contact: Brian Consiglio, 573-882-9144, consigliob@missouri.edu Original article posted here at Showme.missouri.edu The COVID-19 pandemic caused nursing homes to rapidly change their policies overnight. Telehealth was instantly adopted widely in an effort to reduce stress on the health care system by keeping residents…