By Rose Ann Jarrett
BYU College of Nursing
2009-06-30

In the words of Associate Teaching Professor, Glenda Christiaens, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, holistic nursing is “treating the whole person.” During Spring Term her students enrolled in the Global Health and Human Diversity course were exposed to numerous healing modalities and methods that do just that.
By Mary Coleman
BYU College of Nursing
2009-06-08
A prison doesn’t seem a likely place to provide healthcare, but students in one section of Nursing 400 spent time there learning nursing skills.
The Utah State Correctional Facility is just one of several sites where students can complete clinical hours for N400, which allows them to serve underprivileged and at-risk populations. Mariya Blas spent four days in the prison providing care to inmates such as distributing medication and changing dressings.
By Mary Coleman
BYU College of Nursing
2009-06-08

Two BYU nursing students recently received generous scholarships from the National Student Nurses Association (NSNA). The NSNA awarded 90 scholarships to nursing students across the nation. Brittany Bayles and Jane Leavy were chosen out of hundreds of applicants as scholarship recipients for the 2009–10 school year.