
Vanderbilt School of Nursing Congratulations to Melanie Lutenbacher who was named a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
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Melanie Lutenbacher, Ph.D., M.S.N., associate professor of Nursing and Pediatrics, was inducted into the American Academy of Nursing, as one of its 2009 Fellows.

Vanderbilt School of Nursing Check out this article about how VUSN nurse-midwives and nursing students are working with a Vanderbilt Med School clinic to provide much-need prenatal care in Nashville…
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Dayana Moran believes in getting early pregnancy care, but without health insurance she wasn't sure how she would pay for it.

LaTonya Hello, I am not an alum or current student. I am just merely a fan of VUSON and a hopeful student. I have an MSW and have looked at the entry level MSN/NP program. I am very impressed with the school & all that you do for your community! My desire is to serve low income underinsured/uninsured patients & I have a strong passion for health advocacy!

Mavis Hot of the press today in the local paper. A current student is in the photo - way to go Galit Church. Several nurse-midwifery students saw women in teams with medical students that day. The women receiving care loved it, and the students worked well together!
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Dayana Moran believes in getting early pregnancy care, but without health insurance she wasn't sure how she would pay for it.

Vanderbilt School of Nursing We are so proud of the 16 talented students who finished their coursework this semester. Way to go!
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Vanderbilt School of Nursing In case you missed it, here's a feature on the VUSN nurse-midwives from Vanderbilt Magazine. Enjoy and please share your thoughts. I want to hear more comments from our FB fans -- Kathy
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Tisha Holloway was exhausted. She had been laboring in a North Carolina hospital for almost 26 hours to give birth to her first child, but the baby just

Vanderbilt School of Nursing Check out the "Apron Project" book, a collection of essays written primarily by VUSN alum.
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Memories of moms and nurses in their simple aprons captured in book.

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See just one way our nurse midwifery practice helps women during
pregnancy on this Good Morning America clip about a patient with eating
disorders and her third pregnancy. The full length show featuring this
patient airs on Discovery Health tonight at 930 Eastern and Sunday on
The Learning Channel.
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Beth Jones struggled to gain enough weight during her third pregnancy.

Vanderbilt School of Nursing Take a look inside a wonderful lymphedema segment that ran on television stations throughout the Southeast....
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They are happy to survive their cancer, but then another problem surfaces for breast cancer survivors. Many develop a chronic disease that causes their arms and body to swell with fluid. Called lymphedema, ...

Lauren Lamont Hi VUSN fans, I just became a fan and wanted to share an article that credits VU about nurse employment
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BOCA RATON, FL--(Marketwire - December 8, 2009) - A shift upward in the number of children treated by hospitals and outpatient facilities nationwide has created a spike in the demand for pediatric nurses, resulting in high pay and exceptional benefits for these positions. ...

Vanderbilt School of Nursing Sharing Tennessean article about Centering Pregnancy - a program that VUSN brought to Nashville in 2005 gathering women together during the process of pregnancy. Now Meharry is doing it also with great success as well
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In the Centering Pregnancy program, women can learn more about their bodies and their pregnancies and become more active participants.

Vanderbilt School of Nursing Wanted to tell you about our new MS in Dietetics and Nutrition, headed by Heidi Silver. Plesae share with your friends who might be interested. We also have a section on the VUSN home page.
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Vanderbilt University School of Nursing has established its first non-nursing degree, a Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics, enrolling for fall 2010.





















