Global Health

VUSN International Activity 2011

 

Faculty

Barbara Duffy - Ecuador - 1 week
Service project – affiliated with VU alternative spring break

GuatemalaCarol Etherington - Guatemala - 1 week
Assessment of clinical sites for students

 

 

Terrah Foster - Ecuador - 1 week
Medical/dental mission trip and

Anne Moore - Ecuador - 9 days
Mission trip with Servants in Faith & Technology. Provided gyn & primary care. 14 Auburn undergraduate nursing students were involved through an elective in cultural nursing.

Linda Norman & Mavis Schorn - Hong Kong - 1 week
Develop relationships with partner schools: Hong Kong University, Melbourne University, Queens University – all of whom were attending a HKU nursing conference.
Schorn presentation: “The effect of guided imagery on the third stage of labor: A pilot study” Hong Kong International Nursing Forum, Hong Kong University.

GuatemalaMavis Schorn - Guatemala - 1 week
Assessment of clinical sites for students; Oversee nursing community service project (6 students); collaboration with CLAS & Project Pyramid

 

Students

GuatemalaHallie Arrigon - MSN program - Guatemala - 1 week
Service project over spring break

GuatemalaImmaculata Bramlage - MSN program - Guatemala - 1 week
Service project over spring break

PhilippinesCarrie M. Carretta - PhD program - Cebu City, Philippines

Presentation:  Associations between hope and helplessness with anxiety: An instrument comparison study. 1st Annual CEBU International Nursing Conference

Carrie M. Carretta - PhD program - Montreal, Canada

Presentation:  Understanding the impact of the perpetrator/victim relationship on unwanted sexual experiences. Annual Conference, International Association of Forensic Nurses.

Carrie M. Carretta - PhD program -Singapore

Presentation: Understanding the impact of the perpetrator/victim relationship on unwanted sexual experiences. Annual Conference, 1st NUS-NUH International Nursing Conference.

GuatemalaLauren Doppelheuer - MSN program - Guatemala - 1 week
Service project over spring break

GuatemalaAbby Hannifan - Guatemala - 12 weeks
Ingram Scholar. Project on Health & Wellbeing of Rural Mayan Women

Lisa Matasovsky - DNP program- Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - 1 week
Participated in "Hearts and Souls" mission trip. Team performed CV surgery on pediatric patients. Visit also informed her DNP scholarly project.

GuatemalaNicole Mercer - MSN program - Guatemala - 1 week
Service project over spring break

Cliff Roberson - DNP program - Haiti - 1 week
Participated with volunteer agency working with local health care providers related to care of OB patients. Work also informed DNP scholarly project.

GuatemalaMicah Smith - MSN program - Guatemala - 1 week
Service project over spring break

GuatemalaDanielle Stuart - MSN program - Guatemala - 1 week
Service project over spring break

Carol Ziegler - DNP program - Kenya - 3 weeks
Implemented DNP scholarly project related to Nandi traditional healers

Jordan Moore Vaugn - MSN program - Ecuador - 1 week
Mission trip with Servants in Faith & Technology. Provided gyn & primary care. Went with Anne Moore (faculty above).