April 5, 2022

Early detection warnings can reduce medical emergencies

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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

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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

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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…

Oct. 29, 2021

Anne Njoku Receives National Award

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Each year the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) scholarship program awards scholarships to students pursuing health profession training. This past year, there was more than 1,800 applications from across the country, and of those, only 10% receive the award. We are so excited to announce that SSON DNP student Anne Njoku is one of the…

Oct. 26, 2021

Nearly $2 million grant will help MU researchers assess COVID-19 response in nursing homes

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When Lori Popejoy and Amy Vogelsmeier were working as registered nurses early in their careers, they saw firsthand how quickly respiratory infections, such as the common flu, could spread in nursing homes.

Sept. 21, 2021

Infants exposed to domestic violence have poorer cognitive development

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MU study explores impact of multiple father figures on infant neurodevelopmental delays.

Aug. 17, 2021

Missouri nursing homes saved $32 million by reducing avoidable hospitalizations

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MU study examines financial, clinical benefits of early illness detection.

June 30, 2021

Spirituality can promote the health of breast cancer survivors

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MU Sinclair School of Nursing study finds link between forgiveness, congregational support and neuroimmune biomarkers.

April 30, 2021

Telehealth increases nurses’ workload

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MU study shows telehealth doubles the tasks nurses complete to assist patients with chronic diseases.

Dec. 3, 2020

Engaging family caregivers key to coordinated home health care

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  MU researcher identifies resources to support overburdened family caregivers Dec. 1, 2020 Contact: Brian Consiglio, 573-882-9144, consigliob@missouri.edu After Jo-Ana Chase heard her mother had successful heart surgery, she was relieved when her mom was finally discharged from the hospital and sent home to be cared for by her brother. However, Chase quickly learned from…