Isabel Realica, Nursing Student Translates Classroom Lessons into Action
Part of the UH Manoa Nursing educational experience is the bridge between learning in classroom settings to individual learning at clinical placements. Isabel Realica embraced those lessons, took initiative and action - and created a…
Techbits – September 2014
September 2014 IT Fair The second annual IT Fair happened on Monday, August 25th. Some of the topics that were covered were Examsoft, iPeer, GoToMeeting, The Self-Introduction Video, and several cool new tools on the Intranet. Attendees…
USA and North Pacific Island Nurses and Human Resource Managers Develop Leadership Skills
Geneva, Switzerland, Honolulu, Hawai’i, USA, 17 July 2014 – Seventeen senior nurse leaders and human resources for health executives from nine US-affiliated Pacific island countries and territories (PICTs) were selected to attend the first ever…
UH Manoa Nursing Translational Health Science Simulation Center Accredited
Honolulu, Hawaii (July 28, 2014) – University of Hawaii at Manoa Nursing (UH Manoa Nursing) announced today that the University of Hawaii Translational Health Science Simulation Center (UH THSSC) has been accredited for three years…
Castle Medical Center’s Open Heart Team ICU Simulation Training
Earlier this year, Castle Medical Center started it’s open-heart surgery program to service the needs of Windward Oahu and the larger Hawaii community. As part of their annual open heart simulation review, Director of Cardiovascular…
Nurses and Doctors from Okayama, Japan Integrate Simulation Training into Curriculum, Hospitals
In late July, Okayama University coordinated the travel and simulation training for nine Japanese nurses and doctors who were interested in learning how to utilize high fidelity simulation at their nursing school and hospitals. The…
UHM Nursing On-Board the Pacific Partnership 2014 Mission in Indonesia
Gary Glauberman, MS, RN, APHN-BC, a Community & Public Health Nursing Instructor at UH Manoa Nursing represented the school during the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Partnership 2014 mission. The Pacific Partnership is a U.S. Navy-led humanitarian…
Golden Scholars, Class of 1964 Held 50th Reunion Luncheon at The Willows
In honor of the Class of 1964’s 50th year reunion, 15 alumnae were recognized as UH Manoa Nursing Alumni Association (UHMNAA) Golden Scholars at The Willows Restaurant on June 12, 2014. Sally Ishikawa, president of…
Kahala Nui Residents Learn About Polypharmacy, Medication Management
UH Manoa Nursing hosted a public lecture called “Polypharmacy in the Elderly: A Syndrome to Avoid,” at Kahala Nui on Monday, June 9, 2014. Geriatric nurse practitioner and UHM Nursing instructor Valisa Saunders, MN, APRN,…