Clinical instructors are ideally positioned to care for student nurses so that they in turn, can learn to care for their patients.
Winning lessons include history classes that travel throughout the Northwest Bronx and East New York and a Brooklyn science class that uses computers to care for a student-built greenhouse.
Among caregivers for whom further information was available, 125 (69%) of 182 would have seen the student on a typical school day, 54 (31%) of 173 typically worked outside the home, and 12 (34%) of 35 took time off work to care for the student during school closure.
As new information became available, CDC updated its recommendations, reflecting consideration of the overall benefits and harms, including students being left home alone, parents missing work to care for their children, students missing meals, and students' education being interrupted (1 ).
Rita Pierson's commitment to caring for her students is as profound as her ability to empower them with positive messages.
Limited data exists regarding nursing students' attitudes and knowledge toward people with Alzheimer's disease, whether undergraduate education prepares students to care for this population, or the best methods to support students in learning in an innovative and interactive environment.
It is often left to university counselling and mental health advisory services, chaplaincies, residence managers and peer mentors to support and care for students who are struggling with serious mental health conditions while they wait for appointments for psychiatric diagnosis and treatment.
