Posts Tagged ‘Mary Dietrich’
Faculty & Staff Service Awards – Nov 2, 2015
October 20, 2015
Annual School of Nursing Service Awards Celebration Honoring Our Faculty & Staff for Dedicated Service to Vanderbilt Monday, Nov. 2, 2015 11:00 am: Service Awards 11:30 am: Luncheon Atrium and Living Room Service Awardees: Charlotte Covington (35 years) 35 years Charlotte Covington 30 years Tom Cook Bernie Rimgale 25 years Sandy Church Mary Dietrich Cheryl Giles Mary…
Professors Honored with Colleen Conway-Welch Awards
September 20, 2015
VUSN faculty members Mary Dietrich, PhD, MS, and Karen Hande, DNP, ANP-BC, RN, were each recently awarded with the Colleen Conway-Welch Award. The award recognizes a faculty member in both the PhD program and DNP program who make significant contributions to student learning in their courses and/or encourage the student as their adviser or mentor…
Professors Honored with Colleen Conway-Welch Awards
September 14, 2015
VUSN faculty members Mary Dietrich, PhD, MS, and Karen Hande, DNP, ANP-BC, RN, were each recently awarded with the Colleen Conway-Welch Award. The award recognizes a faculty member in both the PhD program and DNP program who make significant contributions to student learning in their courses and/or encourage the student as their adviser or mentor…
Study examines factors that boost suicide risk for doctors
August 21, 2014
A retrospective analysis of 141 Tennessee physicians evaluated for fitness-for-duty assessment by the Vanderbilt Comprehensive Assessment Program (V-CAP) found an “astoundingly” high rate of suicide among the physicians who were evaluated if they: were found unfit to practice; were in solo practice; or if they were taking benzodiazepine (anti-anxiety) drugs.
Exercise can curb marijuana use and cravings
March 4, 2011
Vanderbilt researchers are studying heavy users of marijuana to help understand what exercise does for the brain, contributing to a field of research that uses exercise as a modality for prevention and treatment. Participants saw a significant decrease in their cravings and daily use after just a few sessions of running on the treadmill, according…
Study shows alcoholics’ brains must work harder to complete some tasks
June 17, 2010
Alcoholics can perform simple motor tasks, like finger tapping, as competently as those who don’t suffer from alcoholism, but they go about it a slightly different way and their brains have to work harder to complete the task, a Vanderbilt University Medical Center study shows. The Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research study compared 10 patients…
