UVA Researchers Find Palliative Care Use May Prevent Clinician Burnout
A new UVA Nursing study found that a significant association exists between the presence of palliative care and nurses’ levels of “moral distress,” a driving factor in nursing burnout and professional attrition.
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Broadening the Skills of Tomorrow's Surgeons
The old adage for teaching surgery was “see one, do one, teach one.” But times have changed, and the procedures, tools, and methods of training young surgeons have grown more complex.
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Preparing the Next Generation
Long before a star researcher’s discovery turns the
scientific community on its head, that researcher is
a student. Training the next generation of nurses,
doctors, and researchers is an essential part of the
pursuit of new knowledge. Supporting students with
scholarships and fellowships is an invaluable gift to
promising young minds.
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Dean of Students Take Pie in the Face to Raise Money for Autism Awareness
A fraternity invited the popular dean to join their fundraiser for the Virginia Institute for Autism. Always game for joining students for fun stunts, Allen Groves braced himself as first-year student Lilly Massey nailed him in the face with a pie.
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