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Nurses Alumni Association Bulletin, Fall 2005, Paula Levine, Elizabeth K. Prisnock, Sally H. Wagner, John J. Wagner Oct 2005

Nurses Alumni Association Bulletin, Fall 2005, Paula Levine, Elizabeth K. Prisnock, Sally H. Wagner, John J. Wagner

Nursing Alumni Bulletins

2005 - 2006 Meeting Date Calendar

2006 Annual Luncheon & Meeting Notice

Officers, Committee Chairs, Satellite and Volunteers

Bulletin Publication Committee

The President's Message

Treasurer's Report

Resume of Minutes

Office News

Committee Reports

  • Relief Trust Fund
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Annual Giving

Janet C. Hindson Award Recipients and Nominees

Janet C. Hindson Award Qualifications

Quotes from Janet C. Hindson's Recipients Letters

Quotes from Letters on Nursing at Jefferson

Biography of Lenora Schwartz, '66

News About Graduates

Memories

Odds & Ends

How I got my Education

U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps

Normandy Nightingales Weathered War's Worst …


Beyond 'Hot Lips' And 'Big Nurse': Creative Writing And Nursing, Sandra Young Jan 2005

Beyond 'Hot Lips' And 'Big Nurse': Creative Writing And Nursing, Sandra Young

English Faculty Publications

This essay describes a special topics creative writing course designed for nursing students, and argues that creative writing strategies work to improve nurses' compositional skills. Also discussed are other potential benefits from creatively writing patients' lives, notably, the blending of arts and sciences, and the ways in which medical schools are encouraging their students to study the humanities, especially literature and creative writing. The essay includes student creative writing samples.

The essay also discusses the depiction of nurses in popular culture. M*A*S*H*, Richard Hooker’s black comedy about the antics of doctors and nurses during the Korean War, gave us “Hot …


Enhancing The Geriatric Competence Of Urologic Nurses, Karen A. Karlowicz Jan 2005

Enhancing The Geriatric Competence Of Urologic Nurses, Karen A. Karlowicz

Nursing Faculty Publications

Editorial. Provides strategies for enhancing the geriatric competence of urologic nurses. Improvements in nursing practice and in other health care professions; Considerations in caring for older adults; Implications for nursing practice.


Attitudes Towards The Use Of Computers By Registered Nurses, M Luther Borgardt Jan 2005

Attitudes Towards The Use Of Computers By Registered Nurses, M Luther Borgardt

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was to describe the attitudes of a group of nurses towards the use of computers in a Southern California Veterans Affairs hospital.