Posts Tagged ‘nursing’
Remembering Elizabeth Robinson Scovil, a Pioneering Nurse, Health Communicator and Women’s Advocate
Scovil was one of the first nurses to be formally trained at Mass General and was a prolific author and advice columnist for women.
Read MoreA Nurse’s Perspective: COVID-19 and Homeless Populations
Kirsten Dickins, PhD, AM, MSN, FNP-C, a nursing research fellow at Mass General’s Munn Center for Nursing Research shares her perspective on the impact of COVID-19 on homeless individuals.
Read MoreResearch Study Helps Improve Feeding Strategies in the Mass General NICU
Up until recently, deciding when a baby was ready to transition from tube feedings to bottle feedings posed a challenge for nurses and physicians at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Mass General Hospital for Children (MGHfC). Thanks to recent research, the team now has a streamlined and objective process that improves care for babies born prematurely.
Read MoreNursing Research Day Celebrates Advances in Clinical Research and Care
Every year, Nursing Research Day – hosted by the Yvonne L. Munn Center for Nursing Research at Massachusetts General Hospital -provides an opportunity to showcase and celebrate the inspiring and impactful research being conducted by Mass General nurses.
Read MoreWorld AIDS Day 2017
World AIDS Day takes place on the 1st of December each year. It’s an opportunity to highlight the success of worldwide efforts to combat HIV/AIDS, as well as the importance of continued support for these efforts.
Read MoreGrant Program Encourages Innovation and Creativity Among Nurses and Staff
The IDEA grant program was established in 2016 as a way to foster innovative ideas that improve the way care is delivered for patients and families.
Read MoreCelebrating the Important Role of Nurse Researchers at Mass General
Attendees of the 2017 Nursing Research Day celebration at Massachusetts General Hospital on May 9 certainly had a lot to be inspired by. The event began with a poster session featuring 45 posters submitted by nurse researchers at Mass General, and concluded with a series of engaging presentations highlighting the important role that nursing research plays in improving patient care.
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