In The News: School of Nursing
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The U.S. has gained a profound appreciation for nurses during the coronavirus pandemic, as they risk their lives every day to minimize the spread of the disease. That situation is made even more difficult by critical shortages of respirators, surgical masks, gloves, gowns and other necessary protective treatment. It's more important now than ever for states to step up and make sure that nurses are properly equipped to do their jobs and have the best work environment possible.
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In March, Jay Tan was sheltering in place and looking for a way to help during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Masks are an excellent way to keep yourself and others safe during the coronavirus pandemic, but they can be tough to come by, especially for emergency workers.
Doctors, nurses, and medical staff working on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic are being forced to improvise due to a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Doctors, nurses, and medical staff working on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic are being forced to improvise due to a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE).
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In this episode of Medical Minute, UNLV School of Nursing Associate Professor Jinyoung Kim (Ph.D., RN) discusses the link between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Health.
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The fight against COVID-19 in Nevada is far from over.
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In this March 2020 episode of Medical Minute, UNLV School of Nursing Associate Professor Jinyoung Kim (Ph.D., RN) defines Obstructive Sleep Apnea and how to accurately diagnose it.
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In this episode of Medical Minute, UNLV School of Nursing Associate Professor Jinyoung Kim (Ph.D., RN) discusses the symptoms of Insomnia and therapy to cope with it.
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In this episode of Medical Minute, UNLV School of Nursing Dean Angela Amar (Ph.D., RN, FAAN) discusses pioneering African American nurse Mary Mahoney and her impact on the nursing profession.
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In this episode of Medical Minute, UNLV School of Nursing Dean Angela Amar (Ph.D., RN, FAAN) explains the historical impact of African-American nurse Mary Seacole.
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In this episode of Medical Minute, UNLV School of Nursing Dean Angela Amar (Ph.D., RN, FAAN) explains why 2020 is the Year of the Nurse and the Midwife.