UB’s Carla Jungquist oversaw the local site of a global study to develop a tool for nurses to identify patients at high risk of opioid-induced respiratory depression.
We are proud to announce that University at Buffalo School of Nursing PhD student Amanda Anderson, MSN, MPA, RN, and Associate Professor Sharon Hewner, PhD, RN, FAAN have been selected to participate in one of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s leadership programs. These programs connect changemakers across the country — from every profession and field — to learn from and work with one another in creating more just and thriving communities.
Presented by the New York State Association of Nurse Anesthetists (NYSANA) awards committee and board of directors, along with New York State nurse anesthesia colleagues, this annual award recognizes NYSANA members’ leadership, clinical performance, mentorship and service to the profession.
Join our panel of UB SON alumni and Black Nurses Rock members for a candid discussion about issues surrounding race and racism in health care and nursing school.
The study found there was a higher proportion of children from alcoholic families that used substances as adolescents compared with those from non-alcoholic families.
Joy Feldman’s older brother Jimmie was, she thinks, everybody’s favorite of the four siblings. He certainly was her favorite. Handsome, energetic, authentic, sensitive, smart, honest — Jimmie made fun happen, just by being present.
This past winter, two students and two faculty members from the School of Nursing traveled over 5,000 miles from Buffalo to Accra, the capital and largest city of Ghana.
Grace Dean, PhD, RN, associate professor in the University at Buffalo School of Nursing, has accepted an invitation from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Center for Scientific Review to join the Clinical Management of Patients in Community-Based Settings study section as a standing member for the term beginning July 1, 2020 and ending June 30, 2024.
Family caregivers' fatigue and sleep problems are common symptoms, but are underrecognized and unmanaged, according to results of a new study led by nursing professor Yu-Ping Chang.
Beth Nicastro and Katie Schueler, adjunct faculty who both teach undergraduate nursing clinicals for UB students, teamed up with community members to sew 300 masks for health care workers and DePaul, a non-profit organization that offers a range of services that include addiction prevention, residential mental health, senior living and other support programs.
