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Global & Population Health Nursing Clinical Practicum

The Global & Population Health Nursing clinical Practicum is an immersive experience designed to improve clinical skills, enhance cultural sensitivity, and prepare students to provide healthcare in any setting.

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Tonga

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Taiwan

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Ecuador

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Zambia

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Czech Republic

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India

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Spain

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United Kingdom

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Veterans

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Global and Population Articles

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Becoming Global Nurses in Czech Republic

Parker Smith
By Parker Smith
December 13, 2024 04:29 PM
Led by BYU College of Nursing professors, Dr. Petr Ruda and Dr. Daphne Thomas, students shadowed in hospitals throughout the country in areas like maternity, pediatric, intensive care, and adult medical/surgical under the supervision of a licensed professional in the Czech Republic.
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No Man Left Behind: BYU College of Nursing's Exemplary Service to Veterans

By Spencer Adolphson
November 05, 2024 03:15 PM
The Global and Population Health Veterans Practicum gives nursing students an invaluable opportunity to immerse themselves in veteran culture and become equipped to understand and support a population to which we owe so much.
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BYU Helicopter Training Transforms Indian Pilgrimage Rescue Efforts 

Parker Smith
By Parker Smith
October 28, 2024 04:45 PM
Pilgrims were unprepared as a mudslide came rushing down the mountains. Thousands were caught in the natural disaster’s path. Because of training that was done the previous summer with BYU College of Nursing professor, Dr. Craig Nuttall and Kiley Bearden, Indian nurses were able to use their new helicopter airlift program to take the injured to the nearby hospital.
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Healing Close to Home: Nursing Students Learn Compassion by Serving Utah’s Most Vulnerable

Parker Smith
By Parker Smith
October 07, 2024 12:11 PM
While many BYU College of Nursing students travel across the globe for their Global and Population Health Nursing Clinical Practicum, others stay closer to campus serving vulnerable populations in Utah. These students work in the community shadowing a mentor nurse in settings of their choosing like jails, schools, county offices, and other community public health locations.
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United by Nursing in Spain

Parker Smith
By Parker Smith
September 27, 2024 05:02 PM
BYU Nursing Students on the Spain Global Population Health Nursing Clinical Practicum worked with the University of Alcala to shadow in clinics, participate in fairs, and serve the community and each other.
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Collaboration at the Core of Ghana Global Population Health Nursing

Parker Smith
By Parker Smith
September 09, 2024 01:33 PM
One phrase that echoed throughout the Ghana Global Health Nursing practicum was, “You Are Welcome.” This welcoming spirit touched every interaction, from introductions to clinical exchanges.
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Bridging Cultures: BYU Nursing Students and Paraguayans Unite in Service and Learning

August 27, 2024 12:32 PM
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Small Sparks: Zambia Global & Population Health Nursing

Parker Smith
By Parker Smith
August 21, 2024 03:14 PM
On the inaugural BYU Global Population Health Nursing in Zambia, College of Nursing students taught Zambian women about birth and provided home care in Livingstone.
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Compassion Across Continents: BYU Nursing Students in Zambia Video

August 16, 2024 11:18 AM
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BYU Nursing Practicum Empowers Communities in Ecuador's Remote Regions

Parker Smith
By Parker Smith
July 26, 2024 03:23 PM
In Ecuador, BYU nursing students taught people in the towns of Ibarra, Otavalo, and Tena in conjunction with traditional medicine workers. Students conducted a number of health screenings and taught CPR.
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