The Nursing Department faculty and staff treated our Nursing Students to a break before the holidays with their homemade treats and cocoa. A welcomed break before the finals begin.
The Nursing Department faculty and staff treated our Nursing Students to a break before the holidays with their homemade treats and cocoa. A welcomed break before the finals begin.
Topics: Student Experience, Programs and Majors, Nursing Program, Health and Natural Sciences
Theater Concentration, Communications Media student Rebecca Joseph, who recently played Ruth Younger in the university's production of A Raisin in the Sun, used her talents in our Nursing Simulation Laboratory where she played a patient. After getting her characters backstory, the scene began with Rebecca in the Clinic waiting room to be called by a team of Nursing Program students who were unaware of her ascribed condition.
Topics: Student Experience, Programs and Majors, Communications/Media, Nursing Program, Health and Natural Sciences
Students in Professor Nancy Green's nursing lab took turns as the patient this morning as they performed a medical assessment and respiratory exams on each other. Learn more about our Nursing Programs here.
Topics: Student Experience, Programs and Majors, Nursing Program, Health and Natural Sciences
A group of students in our Nursing Program were in Thompson hall working on their practicals including taking vital signs and recording them in patient charts, gloving, and catheterization.
Topics: Student Experience, Our Students, Programs and Majors, Nursing Program
MassBioEd was on Campus today for a High School Teacher Basic Biotechnology Skills & Equipment in Your Classroom program. Professors Ronald Krieser and Eric Williams assisted with the training.
Topics: Our Faculty, Occupational Vocational Education, Programs and Majors, Community, Nursing Program
Students in Professor Billy Samulak's General Chemistry Lab conducted an Absorbance Spectroscopy and Sports Drinks experiment. Students used visible spectroscopy to determine the concentration of a food dye different flavors/colors of sports drinks. Learn more about our School of Health and Natural Sciences here.
Topics: Student Experience, Our Students, Programs and Majors, Nursing Program
Students in Professor Ronald Krieser Genetics Lab conducting RNA interference to inhibit the expression of their target genes. Learn about our School of Health and Natural Sciences here.
Topics: Faculty, Our Students, Research, Nursing Program
Students in our Nursing Program taking part in their urinary catheterization lab. This procedure is performed in order to drain the bladder and collect urine, through a flexible tube.
Topics: Our Students, Programs and Majors, Nursing Program
Our Nursing Simulation Laboratory assists nursing students in learning critical thinking and clinical judgment skills in preparation for their healthcare careers. The “manikins” act as lifelike patient simulators, wherein instructors provide real-time feedback via a control center, giving students as close to a hospital scenario as possible.
Topics: Student Experience, Our Students, Programs and Majors, Nursing Program
Seniors Kaitlyn Prentiss and Paulina Torres work with Dr. Daniel Welsh (Biology & Chemistry Department), and Dr. Elizabeth Gordon (Earth & Geographic Sciences Department) on a research project tracking the amounts of microplastics in the stomachs and intestinal tracts of fish from the Nashua River.
Topics: Our Students, Programs and Majors, Nursing Program