http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=1&web=/&page=b29d942f-5f43-4aff-a84b-f2fa70f70424&wp=f9c9e9c0-43ba-4ac5-9a86-b5012f25a250&pageurl=/Pages/SIA_RSS.aspxFeatured Research Articles from Penn Nursing60http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Choosing-the-Right-Hospital-Could-Be-A-Lifesaver.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Choosing-the-Right-Hospital-Could-Be-A-Lifesaver.aspx?guid=20130516091426Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Nurse-Understaffing-Increases-Infection-Risk-in-VLBW-Babies.aspxPremature infants, those weighing less than 3.25 pounds, account for half of infant deaths in the US each year, yet a new study released in today’s issue of JAMA-Pediatrics documents that these critically ill infants do not receive optimal nursing care.,MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Nurse-Understaffing-Increases-Infection-Risk-in-VLBW-Babies.aspx?guid=20130318160107Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/BSN-Prepared-Nurses-Connected-to-Fewer-Patient-Deaths.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/BSN-Prepared-Nurses-Connected-to-Fewer-Patient-Deaths.aspx?guid=20130304160734Mon, 04 Mar 2013 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Can-Breakfast-Make-Kids-Smarter.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Can-Breakfast-Make-Kids-Smarter.aspx?guid=20130212114934Tue, 12 Feb 2013 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Type-1-Diabetes-in-Urban-Children-Skyrockets.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Type-1-Diabetes-in-Urban-Children-Skyrockets.aspx?guid=20130122094735Tue, 22 Jan 2013 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Good-Work-Environment,-Lower-Readmissions.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Good-Work-Environment,-Lower-Readmissions.aspx?guid=20121219092449Wed, 19 Dec 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Hiring-Extra-Temporary-Travel-Nurses-May-Save-Lives.aspxTo reduce the shortage of available staff nurses, hospitals have hired temporary “travel” nurses without fully knowing the effect on patient outcomes. However, a new study has concluded hiring extra nurses may actually save lives. MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Hiring-Extra-Temporary-Travel-Nurses-May-Save-Lives.aspx?guid=20121206121234Thu, 06 Dec 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Second-Hand-Smoke-Linked-to-Children's-Behavior-Problems.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Second-Hand-Smoke-Linked-to-Children's-Behavior-Problems.aspx?guid=20130208101024Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Clinicians-and-Parents-Working-Together-During-Invasive-Procedures.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Clinicians-and-Parents-Working-Together-During-Invasive-Procedures.aspx?guid=20121219091941Tue, 27 Nov 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Standardizing-Pain.aspxDr. Rosemary Polomano worked with a 22 member task force to provide a new standardization of care for pain management. MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Standardizing-Pain.aspx?guid=20121126101105Mon, 26 Nov 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Gastric-Bypass-Surgery-Follow-Up-as-Directed-to-Lose-More.aspxGastric bypass patients who attended five follow-up office visits in two years as recommended by their surgeons lost nearly twice as much weight MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Gastric-Bypass-Surgery-Follow-Up-as-Directed-to-Lose-More.aspx?guid=20121119115341Mon, 19 Nov 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Long-Shifts-Lead-to-Nurse-Burnout-and-Dissatisfied-Patients.aspxExtended work shifts of 12 hours or longer are common and popular among hospital staff nurses, but a new study reports that nurses working longer shifts were likely to experience burnout, job dissatisfaction, and patients were more dissatisfied.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Long-Shifts-Lead-to-Nurse-Burnout-and-Dissatisfied-Patients.aspx?guid=20121105160659Mon, 05 Nov 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Fewer-Patient-Deaths-after-Surgery-.aspxPatients treated in magnet hospitals (specially designated for their nursing excellence) had 14 percent lower odds of death than those in non-magnet hospitals in a four-state study of 564 hospitals led by the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Fewer-Patient-Deaths-after-Surgery-.aspx?guid=20121025142029Mon, 22 Oct 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Nursing-Workloads-Multiply-Likelihood-of-Death-among-Black-Patients-over-White-Patients.aspx​Older black patients are three times more likely than older white patients to suffer poorer outcomes after surgery, including death, when cared for by nurses with higher workloads, reports research from the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Nursing-Workloads-Multiply-Likelihood-of-Death-among-Black-Patients-over-White-Patients.aspx?guid=20121025142156Tue, 16 Oct 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Nurses-Assessment-of-Hospital-Quality.aspxNurses are accurate barometers of hospital quality. Nurse-reported quality accurately correlated with outcome measures including death and life-threatening post-surgical complications, and patients' reports of the care experience, wrote Dr. McHughMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Nurses-Assessment-of-Hospital-Quality.aspx?guid=20121008094256Mon, 08 Oct 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/You-Have-to-Eat-Except-When-You're-Not-Hungry.aspxWhen compared to their normal-weight siblings, overweight and obese children ate 34 percent more calories from snack foods even after eating a meal.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/You-Have-to-Eat-Except-When-You're-Not-Hungry.aspx?guid=20120924115015Mon, 24 Sep 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Getting-the-Best-Healthcare-at-Lower-Cost-.aspx“Best Care at Lower Cost: The Path to Continuously Learning Healthcare in America,” a new report from the Institute of Medicine, details ways to bring about more cost-effective quality care by harnessing existing knowledge and technologies.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Getting-the-Best-Healthcare-at-Lower-Cost-.aspx?guid=20120925152627Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Alzheimer-Experts-Provide-Strategic-Roadmap.aspxExperts from Penn Medicine and Penn Nursing discuss a strategic roadmap to tackle Alzheimer's Disease MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Alzheimer-Experts-Provide-Strategic-Roadmap.aspx?guid=20120907103818Fri, 07 Sep 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Intentionally-Unvaccinated-Students-Put-Others-at-Risk.aspxParents nervous about the safety of vaccinations for their children may be causing a new problem: the comeback of their grandparents’ childhood diseases.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Intentionally-Unvaccinated-Students-Put-Others-at-Risk.aspx?guid=20120823112426Thu, 23 Aug 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Penn-Nursing-Education-Innovation-to-Produce-More-Advance-Practice-Nurses-Becomes-Part-of-Affordable-Care-Act.aspxToday, Penn Nursing with their partner, the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, became one of five sites nationally to be funded under the Graduate Nurse Demonstration, a national program to educate more advanced practice nurses (APRNs).MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Penn-Nursing-Education-Innovation-to-Produce-More-Advance-Practice-Nurses-Becomes-Part-of-Affordable-Care-Act.aspx?guid=20120820115155Tue, 31 Jul 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Unexpected-Hazards-of-Affordable-Care-Act.aspxMary Naylor examines the impact of the Affordable Care Act on the 6 million Americans receiving through the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, the National Pilot Program on Payment Bundling, and the Community-Based Transitions Program. MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Unexpected-Hazards-of-Affordable-Care-Act.aspx?guid=20120626130208Wed, 20 Jun 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Preventing-Maternal-and-Child-Mortality.aspxThe statistics on maternal, newborn, and child mortality around the world are staggering. Many maternal and child deaths are easily preventable.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Preventing-Maternal-and-Child-Mortality.aspx?guid=20120627145655Tue, 29 May 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Type-2-Diabetes-More-Common-More-Dangerous-in-Children.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Type-2-Diabetes-More-Common-More-Dangerous-in-Children.aspx?guid=20120611152551Thu, 03 May 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Teen-Violence-Prevention-Keeps-It-Real.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Teen-Violence-Prevention-Keeps-It-Real.aspx?guid=20120427114600Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Choosing-the-Right-Hospital-May-Save-Your-Baby's-Life.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Choosing-the-Right-Hospital-May-Save-Your-Baby's-Life.aspx?guid=20120424162913Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/No-More-Business-as-Usual-in-Health-Education-and-Practice.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/No-More-Business-as-Usual-in-Health-Education-and-Practice.aspx?guid=20120510093438Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Cancer-and-Clinical-Trials.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Cancer-and-Clinical-Trials.aspx?guid=20120510092638Mon, 09 Apr 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/The-Secret-to-Preventing-Asthma.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/The-Secret-to-Preventing-Asthma.aspx?guid=20120404133222Wed, 04 Apr 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Constitutionality-and-Health-Reform.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Constitutionality-and-Health-Reform.aspx?guid=20120327141519Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Quality-and-Safety-Problems-in-Hospitals.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Quality-and-Safety-Problems-in-Hospitals.aspx?guid=20120321102356Tue, 20 Mar 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/food-stamps-and-farmers-markets.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/food-stamps-and-farmers-markets.aspx?guid=20120319123222Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Big-Breakthrough-for-the-Tiniest-Hearts.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Big-Breakthrough-for-the-Tiniest-Hearts.aspx?guid=20120308091623Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/The-Mobile-Health-Remedy.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/The-Mobile-Health-Remedy.aspx?guid=20120215124256Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/The-Cost-of-Pain.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/The-Cost-of-Pain.aspx?guid=20120127105432Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Better-Together---The-RN-and-the-EHR.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Better-Together---The-RN-and-the-EHR.aspx?guid=20120109151639Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/To-Keep-Nurses,-Improve-Their-Work-Environments.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/To-Keep-Nurses,-Improve-Their-Work-Environments.aspx?guid=20111208105156Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Pump-Up-the-Jam-Dancing-to-Prevent-Diabetes-.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Pump-Up-the-Jam-Dancing-to-Prevent-Diabetes-.aspx?guid=20111114124300Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Studying-the-Relationship-Between-Where-People-Live-and-Good-Health.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Studying-the-Relationship-Between-Where-People-Live-and-Good-Health.aspx?guid=20111019154942Thu, 20 Oct 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Elderly-Long-Term-Care-Residents-Suffer-Cognitively-During-Disasters.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Elderly-Long-Term-Care-Residents-Suffer-Cognitively-During-Disasters.aspx?guid=20111019130148Thu, 20 Oct 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Losing-Your-Home-Can-Make-You-Sick.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Losing-Your-Home-Can-Make-You-Sick.aspx?guid=20120501095223Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Low-Birthweight-Infants-Have-Five-Times-Rate-of-Autism.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Low-Birthweight-Infants-Have-Five-Times-Rate-of-Autism.aspx?guid=20111017081511Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/ExpertNursingPanelMakingPainControlSafer.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/ExpertNursingPanelMakingPainControlSafer.aspx?guid=20110915145847Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/CallingAllParentsEatYourRutabagas!.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/CallingAllParentsEatYourRutabagas!.aspx?guid=20110912160122Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/MeanstoPreventViolenceMayStartInUtero.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/MeanstoPreventViolenceMayStartInUtero.aspx?guid=20110909112155Fri, 09 Sep 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/ProtectingAdolescentGirlsfromUnwantedUnprotectedSex.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/ProtectingAdolescentGirlsfromUnwantedUnprotectedSex.aspx?guid=20110928104047Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/VaccinatedChildrenUnvaccinatedChildrenWhatAretheRisks.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/VaccinatedChildrenUnvaccinatedChildrenWhatAretheRisks.aspx?guid=20110726085328Tue, 26 Jul 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Eight-QuestionSurveyCanHelpPredictPost-TraumaticStressDisorder.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Eight-QuestionSurveyCanHelpPredictPost-TraumaticStressDisorder.aspx?guid=20110718154839Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/RiskReductionsforHeartFailurePatientsWhoFollowSelf-Care.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/RiskReductionsforHeartFailurePatientsWhoFollowSelf-Care.aspx?guid=20110718120109Fri, 15 Jul 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/CaliforniaNurseStaffing.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/CaliforniaNurseStaffing.aspx?guid=20110715153928Fri, 15 Jul 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/AWarInsideSavingVeteransfromSuicide.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/AWarInsideSavingVeteransfromSuicide.aspx?guid=20110711114127Fri, 08 Jul 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/EnsuringHIVPatientswithMentalIllnessGettheCareTheyNeed.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/EnsuringHIVPatientswithMentalIllnessGettheCareTheyNeed.aspx?guid=20110711150722Fri, 08 Jul 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/BreastfeedingAction-PolicyforNurses.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/BreastfeedingAction-PolicyforNurses.aspx?guid=20110624113731Thu, 23 Jun 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PennNursingtoInvestigateHIV-TestingAwarenessUsingVideosonLosAngelesBuses.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PennNursingtoInvestigateHIV-TestingAwarenessUsingVideosonLosAngelesBuses.aspx?guid=20110718131448Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Reducing-Revolving-Door-Hospital-Readmissions.aspxCurrently, one in five elderly patients discharged from a hospital is readmitted within a month. Seeking to address the human and substantial financial burden of revolving door hospital readmissions...MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Reducing-Revolving-Door-Hospital-Readmissions.aspx?guid=20120502110846Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/BreakfastReducesLeadPoisoning.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/BreakfastReducesLeadPoisoning.aspx?guid=20110615112032Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/patientcareproblems.aspxHealth Affairs publishes a study of patient care problems by Penn faculty Drs. Matthew McHugh, Ann Kutney-Lee, Jeannie P. Cimiotti, Douglas M. Sloane, and Linda H. Aiken.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/patientcareproblems.aspx?guid=20110303153928Thu, 03 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/JemmottChangeBahaviorSaveLives.aspxDr. Loretta Sweet Jemmott combines nursing care with nursing science to change behaviors and save lives. MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/JemmottChangeBahaviorSaveLives.aspx?guid=20110706155043Tue, 01 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/nursingeducation.aspxHealthcare reform will not be achieved without significant changes in nursing education and policyMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/nursingeducation.aspx?guid=20110316112801Wed, 15 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Naylor.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Naylor.aspx?guid=20120502111426Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/RiskySexualBehaviors.aspxPenn Study Shows School-Based Program Reduces Risky Sexual Behaviors in South African TeensMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/RiskySexualBehaviors.aspx?guid=20110316112855Tue, 23 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PennNursinginLatinAmerica.aspxPenn Nursing students aide maternal and child health in Latin America. MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PennNursinginLatinAmerica.aspx?guid=20110316113026Tue, 23 Nov 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/DrWatkinsBruner.aspxDr. Deborah Watkins Bruner First Woman and First Nurse Principal Investigator of a National Cancer Clinical Trials Cooperative GroupMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/DrWatkinsBruner.aspx?guid=20100913115125Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/HIVInterventionsforGirls.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/HIVInterventionsforGirls.aspx?guid=20100913115200Thu, 26 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/D'Antonio.aspxPatricia D'Antonio documents nursing from Florence Nightingale's time until today in her newest book, American Nursing: A History of Knowledge, Authority, and the Meaning of WorkMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/D'Antonio.aspx?guid=20120608151500Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/NancyHanrahan.aspxThe Dr. Lenore H. Kurlowicz Term Assistant Professor of Nursing, Nancy Hanrahan, delves into the challenges of psychiatric nursing.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/NancyHanrahan.aspx?guid=20100826122131Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/IreneOlsen.aspxIrene Olsen, Adjunct Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing, decided there needed to be a more up-to-date method of determining where premature infants should be in terms of growth.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/IreneOlsen.aspx?guid=20100825095058Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/RichmondInjury.aspxUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Nursing professor Therese Richmond examines violence and the psychological effects of injury.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/RichmondInjury.aspx?guid=20100825094957Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/BabyPain.aspxUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Nursing professor Dr. Linda Hatfield studies to what extent infants can feel and remember pain.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/BabyPain.aspx?guid=20100826122209Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/CotterAlzheimer.aspxUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Nursing professor Dr. Valerie Cotter studies the early stages of dementia and how to help those afflicted and affected deal with the disease.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/CotterAlzheimer.aspx?guid=20120608144735Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/StemCellsHeartHealth.aspxDr. Joseph Libonati studies how stem cells could improve heart health.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/StemCellsHeartHealth.aspx?guid=20100826125148Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/GeorgeAsthma.aspxDr. Maureen George researches asthma treatment in minority patients.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/GeorgeAsthma.aspx?guid=20100826122332Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/GlanzPrevention.aspxHer research covers obesity, glaucoma and skin cancer.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/GlanzPrevention.aspx?guid=20100826122406Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/SommersScarring.aspxTrauma expert Dr. Marilyn Sommers has discovered that injuries from rape are less detectable on darker-skinned women using the current exams for sexual-assault injury. Her hope is that there will be a new kind of examination that will mitigate this issue.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/SommersScarring.aspx?guid=20120608144649Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/RiegelReadmissions.aspxUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Nursing professor Dr. Barbara Riegel researches how nurses can help heart patients manage their health at home following hospital care.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/RiegelReadmissions.aspx?guid=20100826122503Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Bradway.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Bradway.aspx?guid=20100827105120Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/BrunerCancer.aspxUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Nursing Dr. Deborah Bruner measures patient experiences with cancer.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/BrunerCancer.aspx?guid=20100826122532Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/InfantGrowthCharts.aspxUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Nursing Adjunct Assistant Professor Irene Olsen examines whether current infant growth statistics are accurate.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/InfantGrowthCharts.aspx?guid=20120608144709Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/HanrahanMentalHeath.aspxUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Nursing proedessor Nancy Hanrahan questions current mental health care practices.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/HanrahanMentalHeath.aspx?guid=20100625103618Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/NPscouldsolveprimarycareshortage.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/NPscouldsolveprimarycareshortage.aspx?guid=20100826122606Tue, 04 May 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Californianurseratioscouldpreventthousandsofdeaths,studyfinds.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Californianurseratioscouldpreventthousandsofdeaths,studyfinds.aspx?guid=20100826122640Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Abstinence-onlyeducationdelayssexintweens.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Abstinence-onlyeducationdelayssexintweens.aspx?guid=20100909152026Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/NewgrowthcurvesforinfantsreflectracialdiversityinUS.aspxMCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/NewgrowthcurvesforinfantsreflectracialdiversityinUS.aspx?guid=20100420114001Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/DrRogersreceivesR21awardtotestwhetherextendingsleepwillfacilitateweightlossinobeseadults.aspxAssociate Professor of Nursing Ann E. Rogers, PhD, RN, FAAN, has been awarded an NIH R21 for her project, “Extending Sleep in Obese Adults to Promote Weight Loss.”MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/DrRogersreceivesR21awardtotestwhetherextendingsleepwillfacilitateweightlossinobeseadults.aspx?guid=20100826122804Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/ConnieUlrichappttoNHLBIBoard.aspxConnie M. Ulrich, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor of Bioethics and Nursing, has been invited by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute at NIH to serve as the bioethicist for the NHLBI Data and Safety Monitoring Board.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/ConnieUlrichappttoNHLBIBoard.aspx?guid=20100826122833Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PennProfessordiscusseslinkbetweendatingviolenceandHIV.aspxThis month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ “womenshealth.gov” website features an interview with Dr. Anne Teitelman.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PennProfessordiscusseslinkbetweendatingviolenceandHIV.aspx?guid=20100826122904Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PennNursingrankssecondplaceinNIHfunding.aspxAlthough it is one of the smaller top-ranked schools of nursing, the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing rose to second place among all the schools receiving funding from the National Institutes of Health.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PennNursingrankssecondplaceinNIHfunding.aspx?guid=20100825094933Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PhDstudentawardedKynettgrant.aspxDesiree Fleck, PhD(c), MSN, CRNP has received a grant for her dissertation funding from the Edna G. Kynett Memorial Foundation.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PhDstudentawardedKynettgrant.aspx?guid=20100817115357Thu, 15 Jan 2009 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/DrConnollysbookreviewedinNEJM.aspxAssociate Professor Cindy Connolly, PhD, RN, PNP, has had her newest book featured in the New England Journal of Medicine’s Review of Books.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/DrConnollysbookreviewedinNEJM.aspx?guid=20120502111001Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PVAMCawardtoDrArleneHouldin.aspxArlene D. Houldin, PhD, PMHCNS-BC, Associate Professor of Psychosocial Oncology Nursing, was approved for funding from the Veterans Health Administration, Comprehensive End-of-Life Care Initiative through a competitive RFP process.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PVAMCawardtoDrArleneHouldin.aspx?guid=20100405160623Fri, 05 Dec 2008 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/DrAikennamedAmbassadorGlobalHealthResearch.aspxDr. Linda Aiken has just been named an Ambassador for Global Health Research in the Paul G. Rogers Society of Research!America. Dr. Aiken was selected for this honor from among the nation’s best global health research leaders.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/DrAikennamedAmbassadorGlobalHealthResearch.aspx?guid=20100405160614Fri, 05 Dec 2008 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PennprofessorfeaturedonA1ofTheNewYorkTimes.aspxAdjunct assistant professor Deanna Gray-Miceli, PhD, APRN, FAANP, was featured in a New York Times front-page article on aging as an expert in geriatric falls.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PennprofessorfeaturedonA1ofTheNewYorkTimes.aspx?guid=20100825094913Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/DrNaylordiscussesthenursingshortageandtransitionalcareonPBS.aspxPenn Nursing professor Mary Naylor, PhD, RN, FAAN, was featured on NOW on PBS in an episode that detailed the national nursing shortage.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/DrNaylordiscussesthenursingshortageandtransitionalcareonPBS.aspx?guid=20100825094904Mon, 27 Oct 2008 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Skincolor,notrace,playslargerroleininjurydetection.aspxFemale victims of sexual assault with dark skin are less likely than females with light skin to have their injuries identified, documented, and treated, leaving them disadvantaged in both the healthcare and criminal justice system.MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/Skincolor,notrace,playslargerroleininjurydetection.aspx?guid=20111101121606Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/DrSochalskiisco-investigatoronNIHaward.aspxJulie A. Sochalski, PhD, RN, FAAN, Associate Professor of Nursing, is co-investigator on an NIH/NHLBI R01 award, "Market competition and the quality of home health services."MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/DrSochalskiisco-investigatoronNIHaward.aspx?guid=20100825094835Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/NRSAFellowshipJoannaHolsten.aspxJoanna E. Holsten has received a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) for Individual Predoctoral Fellows in Nursing (F31) for her project, “The Food Environment and Body Mass Index in Middle School Children."MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/NRSAFellowshipJoannaHolsten.aspx?guid=20100825094825Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0400http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PennProfessorReceives'08FichterResearchGrant.aspxAssociate Professor Dr. Barbra Wall has received a 2008 Fichter Research Grant from the Association for the Sociology of Religion (ASR) for her study, "Clash and Compromise: Catholic Hospitals, Secularization, and the State in 20th Century America."MCO@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing Science, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing ©)http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/sia/Pages/PennProfessorReceives'08FichterResearchGrant.aspx?guid=20100825094816Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0400