Clinical Research Imaging Center Opens at UTA
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The University of Texas at Arlington today opened a new $6.2 million Clinical Research Imaging Center (CIRC). Featuring a 3-Tesla magnetic resonance imaging machine (MRI), the new 3,500-square-foot facility will advance research aimed at unlocking the body’s greatest mysteries. Read more.
Pictured from left to right: CIRC Director Dr. Michael Nelson, Provost Tamara Brown, President Jennifer Cowley, and Vice President for Research and Innovation Dr. Kate Miller.
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Third Annual Rural Health Conference
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The UTA Center for Rural Health and Nursing recently held the Third Annual 2024 Rural Health Conference in the University Center. We appreciate all who attended and supported the event.
Pictured from left to right: Jasandeep Kaur, Monica Kidd, and Dr. Sharon Blackerby
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Smart Hospital Invited to YTexas Summit
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Earlier this month, CONHI was present at the YTexas Summit held at AT&T Stadium. CONHI Smart Hospital staff members showcased some of the state-of-the-art technology being utilized at UTA.
Pictured from left to right: Jill Whitfill, Jennifer Roye, Michelle Worley, and Jim Ross-Mayor of Arlington.
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UT System Chief Nursing Officers and Nursing Deans are teaming up to safeguard patient care in every crisis – from cyber-attacks to natural disasters – and ensure Texas is ready for any emergency. During their latest Workforce Nursing Collaborative Summit, they toured UTA's Smart Hospital, a state-of-the-art training facility simulating real-world health care scenarios.
(Via The University of Texas System/LinkedIn)
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Dr. Christi Nguyen Inducted as Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
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Dr. Christi Nguyen was recently inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing during the American Academy of Nursing’s 2024 Health Policy Conference held in Washington, D.C. Christi is an adjunct faculty member in the UTA DNP program and the Associate Chief Nursing Officer at UT Southwestern Medical. Dean Elizabeth Merwin served as her sponsor.
Congratulations, Dr. Nguyen!
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UTA CONHI faculty pictured with the keynote speaker, Shannon Miller, Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics, at the DFW Hospital Council Annual Awards Luncheon. The group was in attendance with more than 600 hospital and clinic executives in the North Texas area. The eight faculty were invited by Dr. Mari Tietze and Steve Love who wanted them to experience the event to meet with other healthcare executives and academic professionals.
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CONHI alumni Krystle Gandhi, DNP, RN, NEA-BC ('15 BSN) has been appointed Chief Nursing Officer of Christiana Hospital, effective Nov. 4.
Congratulations, Dr. Gandhi!
(Via UTAAlumni/X)
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Last month, eight UTA nursing students volunteered at the Holy Family Catholic Church in Fort Worth, accompanied by Professor Felicia Ogidan. Together they administered over 50 flu vaccines to members of the community. Additionally, they shared information about resources available within the community, courtesy of the THR community outreach officers.
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CONHI recognizes National Native American Heritage Month.
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At the North Texas Commission’s North Texas Legislative Summit, Andrew Hippisley, vice provost for academic affairs, spoke about the University meeting workforce needs with UTA West and the Center for Rural Health and Nursing, reports The Fort Worth Report.
A study from Jaquetta Reeves, an assistant professor in the Department of Graduate Nursing, found that students who engage with dating apps are more likely to be at risk to contract an STI. Via Global Dating Insights.
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Pain Assessment in the Patient Unable to Self- Report: Clinical Practice Recommendations in Support of the ASPMN 2024 Position Statement
Keela Herr Ph.D., R.N., Alison R. Anderson Ph.D., A.R.N.P., Caroline Arbour Ph.D., R.N., Patrick J. Coyne M.S.N., Elizabeth Ely Ph.D., R.N., Céline Gélinas Ph.D., R.N., Renee C.B. Manworren Ph.D., R.N., A.P.R.N. Pain Management Nursing, 2024, ISSN 1524-9042
Assessing patient work system factors for medication management during transition of care among older adults: an observational study
Xiao, Y., Hsu, Y.-J., Hannum, S. M., Abebe, E., Kantsiper, M. E., Pena, I. M., Wessell, A. M., Dy, S. M., Howell, E. E., & Gurses, A. P. (2024). Assessing patient work system factors for medication management during transition of care among older adults: an observational study. BMJ Quality & Safety 2024, Published Online First: 23 Aug 2024.
NAPNAP Position Statement on Primary and Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Roles - Journal of Pediatric Health Care (jpedhc.org)
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Gigli, K.H., Derouin, A. L., Hays, S. M., & Bolick, B. N. (2024). NAPNAP position statement on primary and acute care pediatric nurse practitioner roles. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 38(5), 775-777. doi: 10.1016/j/pedhc.2024.06.003
Adapting the nurse practitioner primary care organizational climate questionnaire for acute care nurse practitioners. Gigli, K. H., Featherston, K., & Poghosyan, L. (2024).Journal of Nursing Measurement. doi: 10.1891/JNM-2024-0057
Exploring Facilitators and Barriers to STD/STI/HIV Self-Testing Among College Students in the United States: A Scoping Review. Jaquetta M. Reeves, Edem Yaw Zigah, Osman W. Shamrock, Dhanyal Khan, Janene Batten, Gamji Rabiu Abu-Ba’are, LaRon E. Nelson, Pascal Djiadeu. Sage Publishing and Journal of Primary Care & Community Health. October 2024.
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Halloween and Homecoming gave our faculty and staff plenty to do.
In case you missed the fun, take a look!
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OESS had a spooky decorated doors contest.
Winners were the Graduate Advising Team! "Charlie Brown/Snoopy Theme". Congratulations!
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Clever costumes at Pickard Hall: Top row: Shrek, Skeleton, Doc Holiday, Thing 2.
Bottom row: KISS, 50s Chick, I Love Lucy, Cheeseburger, and Witch.
Contest winners: KISS: Sawyer Lucy-Speidel, Mason Lucy-Speidel and Aaron Cauble. Congratulations!
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The SMART Hospital hosted their own family friendly Halloween Event.
Welcome to "Simsmarts School of Healthcraft & Teachery"!
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CONHI Student Success hosted a Pumpkin Decorating Contest:
1st Place – “Beetlejuice” by Elisa Stehling, Clinical Assistant Professor CONHI
2nd Place – “Cutie” by Denise Taylor, Administrative Assistant CONHI
3rd Place – “Kitty Cat” by Juanita Nickols, Clinical Assistant Professor CONHI
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CONHI Team Participants at the UTA Homecoming 5K.
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