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Assistant professor honored by American Association of Nurse Practitioners

This year, one of the University of Louisville’s own will be recognized by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

Professor receives Article of the Year distinction from Public Health Nursing journal

November 20, 2018

An article co-authored by Professor Barbara Polivka, “A Scoping Review of Environmental Health Nursing Research,” has been selected by the editorial board of Public Health Nursing as the 2018 Article of the Year.

New virtual simulation prepares health care workers for patient home hazards

November 5, 2018

Health care professionals who treat patients in the home often face numerous hazards that do not exist in traditional medical settings, from exposure to lit cigarettes near oxygen tanks to tripping over pets that trail underfoot.