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Joe the Nurse Helps RNs Deal with Heart-Rending Experiences in Haiti
March 9, 2010 4:34 PM by Valerie Newitt
"Joe the Nurse" Niemczura, MS, RN, instructor at the School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene, University of Hawaii, Manoa, offers useable advice for RNs suffering emotional turmoil from volunteer stints in Haiti. In Joe's words: I still wonder about that Read More...
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Joe the Nurse Explores RNs' Haiti Disaster Fatigue, While Waiting for Tsunami
March 1, 2010 11:56 AM by Valerie Newitt
"Joe the Nurse" Niemczura, MS, RN, captured attention from worldwide readers of this blog when he shared his volunteer nursing adventures in Nepal earlier this year. I heard from the instructor at the School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene, University of Read More...
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Miracles Happen! Haiti Graduates First BSN-Prepared Nursing Class
July 21, 2009 12:36 PM by Valerie Newitt
"Some people thought this would be a dinky little school," laughs Ruth Barnard, PhD, RN, former University of Michigan professor who, upon "retirement," accepted the challenge of helping to establish a BSN-granting nursing school on the island of Haiti. Read More...
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Nursing a Dream: RN Takes Can-Do Attitude to Haiti
July 1, 2009 5:27 PM by Valerie Newitt
Ruth Barnard, PhD, RN, was about as far away from Haiti as a person could get in her cold, blustery hometown of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Newly retired from her professorship at the University of Michigan School of Nursing in 2000, she was ripe for a new challenge. Read More...
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