Information and Products

Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERCs) Program: RERC on Health, Exercise, and Recreation

Information and Products / /

Deadline: April 6, 2017 Award Ceiling: $925,000 http://bit.ly/2kcq5f3 Purpose of Program: The purpose of the RERC program is to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act by conducting advanced engineering research on and development of innovative technologies that are designed to solve particular rehabilitation problems or to remove environmental barriers. RERCs also demonstrate …

Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERCs) Program: RERC on Health, Exercise, and Recreation Read More »

Lessons in Increasing Access to Care: Symposium at Rush brings together disability and health care leaders

Information and Products / / ,

https://www.rush.edu/news/lessons-increasing-access-care By Kevin McKeough, Anne Burgeson & Kathleen Ziemer Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan observed that “at almost any moment, any of us could be living with a disability, whether through our life circumstances or as we age. This is an issue that is personal to all of us, whether we realize it our not.” Madigan …

Lessons in Increasing Access to Care: Symposium at Rush brings together disability and health care leaders Read More »

Lessons in Increasing Access to Care: Symposium at Rush brings together disability and health care leaders

Information and Products / / ,

https://www.rush.edu/news/lessons-increasing-access-care By Kevin McKeough, Anne Burgeson and Kathleen Ziemer Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan observed that “at almost any moment, any of us could be living with a disability, whether through our life circumstances or as we age. This is an issue that is personal to all of us, whether we realize it our not.” …

Lessons in Increasing Access to Care: Symposium at Rush brings together disability and health care leaders Read More »

White Paper on Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in Nursing Educational Programs for the California Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities (CCEPD)

Information and Products, Publications / / , ,

Marks, B. & Ailey, S. (2014). White Paper on Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in Nursing Educational Programs for the California Committee on the Employment of People with Disabilities. Chicago, IL. Featured on The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) website: Accommodating Students with Disabilities (https://tinyurl.com/ov6tlec). A White Paper on Inclusion of Students with …

White Paper on Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in Nursing Educational Programs for the California Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities (CCEPD) Read More »

Supporting Nurses and Nursing Students with Disabilities

Information and Products, Publications / /

Supporting Nurses and Nursing Students with DisabilitiesNeal-Boylan, Leslie PhD, RN, APRN, CRRN, FAAN; Marks, Beth PhD, RN; McCulloh, Karen J. BSN, RNAJN, American Journal of Nursing: October 2015 – Volume 115 – Issue 10 – p 11Federal agencies and nursing organizations say it’s high time to put aside preconceptions.Nursing students and nurses with disabilities face …

Supporting Nurses and Nursing Students with Disabilities Read More »

Registered Nurses With Disabilities: Legal Rights and Responsibilities

Information and Products / /

Registered Nurses With Disabilities: Legal Rights and ResponsibilitiesLeslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, APRN, CRRN, FAAN& Michelle D. Miller, JD, MPH, RN AbstractPurpose: The purpose of this legal case review and analysis was to determine what kinds of cases involving nurses with disabilities are typically brought to attorneys, which cases tend to be successful, and how and when …

Registered Nurses With Disabilities: Legal Rights and Responsibilities Read More »

The Voice of Disability in Nursing

Information and Products / / ,

The Voice of Disability in Nursing by Holly Clayton, RN, MSN New Hampshire Nursing News www.NHNurses.org Recently, I represented NHNA in a monthly American Nurses Association’s Nursing Practice & Work Environment (NP&WE) conference call. With the goal of “promoting the health, safety, and wellness of the nurse and the nursing profession,” this call served to …

The Voice of Disability in Nursing Read More »

Physical Limits on CPR Quality and Methods for Quality Improvement

Information and Products / / , ,

Physical Limits on CPR Quality and Methods for Quality Improvement This is interesting research suggesting that many people are not able to perform effective CPR because of the amount of force required. This researcher is working on this with the hope that the American Heart Association will start teaching people to do compressions with their foot, which is …

Physical Limits on CPR Quality and Methods for Quality Improvement Read More »

Attitudes of staff nurse preceptors related to the education of nurses with learning disabilities in clinical settings

Information and Products / / ,

by L’Ecuyer, Kristine Marie, Ph.D., SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY, 2014, 212 pages; 3624082Abstract:This dissertation presents a quantitative study of the attitudes of staff nurse preceptors toward nursing students with learning disabilities. There are an increased number of nursing students with learning disabilities. These students may have additional challenges in clinical settings, particularly if clinical settings do …

Attitudes of staff nurse preceptors related to the education of nurses with learning disabilities in clinical settings Read More »

Scroll to Top
Scroll to Top