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July 24, 2024

Carlow University Students Study Abroad at UPMC Facility in Sicily

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The end of the spring semester signals a time for change: a chance to get away from daily classwork and recharge and re-energize. For some that means a summer job, … Continued

July 18, 2024

Angela Simmons’ DNP Project Explores Health Literacy in Community Health Workers

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The statistics regarding health literacy are alarming. According to some surveys, nearly 90 percent of people in the United States have limited or low health literacy. In the face of … Continued

July 15, 2024

Regina Demasi’s DNP Project Looks at Steps to Reduce Compassion Fatigue

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When the time came for Regina Demasi to choose a scholarly project for the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program at Carlow University, she knew what she wanted to explore. … Continued

July 10, 2024

Rebecca Syx’ Scholarly Project for DNP Shows Benefits of Pet Therapy

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From Toto to Lassie and Old Yeller to Snoopy, dogs have been written about and portrayed on TV and in the movies as humans’ best friends, so there must be … Continued

May 10, 2024

Carlow’s Perioperative Internship: Personal Stories: Hayley’s Journey from Novice to Expert

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In the final part of the four part series on Carlow University’s Perioperative Internship program, series author Hayley Dacanal shares her personal experience going through the program.

May 10, 2024

Carlow’s Perioperative Internship: Personal Stories: Joanne’s Vision

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In part three of the four part series on Carlow University’s Perioperative Internship program, program creator Joanne Sherer shares a story about how it came to be.

May 10, 2024

Carlow’s Perioperative Internship: Plenty of Opportunities for Professional Connections

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In part two of the four part series on Carlow University’s Perioperative Internship program, networking opportunities are the focus. It's a program that provides unique interaction with faculty and future colleagues.

May 9, 2024

Carlow’s Perioperative Internship: Beginning a Journey Through Surgical Nursing

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The first in a four part series on Carlow University’s Perioperative Internship program, a six-week summer program that offers immersive learning experiences, top-notch mentorship, and impactful encounters with the world of nursing.

April 26, 2024

Jessica Huber Combines a Love for Teaching and Nursing at Carlow University

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Jessica Huber, PhD, MSN, RN, CCRN, CPN, loves nursing and teaching, so it’s no surprise that her professional world combines both of her loves. “In the hospital, I love teaching … Continued

March 14, 2024

Tips for Choosing a Nursing Specialty

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Not every student who earns their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and passes the NCLEX licensure exam follows the same path into the nursing profession.