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The University of Missouri – Kansas City (UMKC) School of Nursing and Health Studies (SoNHS) BSN program is hosting a Missouri State Board of Nursing routine review site visit, which is scheduled for February 17th, 2020. The public is invited to provide written comments about the program.
Written and signed third-party comments should be emailed to Deidre Ashley at ashleydl@umkc.edu no later than February 10th, 2020.
Joy Roberts, JD, MSN APRN-BC
Interim Dean
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Mock Disaster Very Real for UMKC Nursing Students
For Julie Miller, treating 65 patients in three hours in a makeshift medical tent really brought home the importance of being prepared when faced with the unexpected. Miller, a UMKC nursing student, recently participated in Missouri Hope, a national emergency preparedness event held each year at Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville.
Presented by the Consortium for Humanitarian Service and Education, the $2.4 million immersion exercise prepares students and professionals to manage a community’s needs when disaster strikes. Complete with patient actors, students are challenged with emergency scenarios including a water rescue and several mass casualty situations. They also participate in a high-ropes course, designed to help train for patient transports when steps or elevators are unavailable due to building damage or power outages. READ MORE