Vanderbilt Staff Learning Opportunities and Resources
Explore a variety of learning opportunities at Vanderbilt to enhance your knowledge, skills, and understanding. From digital libraries to online training seminars, discover resources like Strategic Planning Toolkits, Microsoft 365 tutorials, and specialized courses in Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
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Safe Stars Initiative - Promoting Safety in Youth Sports Organizations
The Safe Stars Initiative is a safety recognition program for youth sports organizations, aiming to standardize safety measures to protect young athletes. It offers Gold, Silver, or Bronze designations and addresses important injury topics like concussions, sudden cardiac arrest, emergency action pl
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Potato Power: Turning Chemical Energy into Electricity
Explore the fascinating world of potato power with Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science in a training presentation. Discover how chemical energy is converted to electrical energy through potato batteries, demonstrating the flow of electrons. Learn about assembling a battery and measuring voltag
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Explore the Fascinating World of Thin Films and Nanotechnology
Delve into the world of nanotechnology and thin films with Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science. Discover how nanometer-scale science impacts our daily lives, from the properties of different materials to the interference patterns that create vibrant colors in thin films. Learn about the signif
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The Impact of Industrialization and the Rise of Big Business in the Late 19th Century
The late 19th century saw significant industrial and economic growth in the United States, leading to the emergence of large corporations that dominated the economy and society. The Industrial Revolution spurred the development of interconnected transportation networks, electric power, and the appli
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Vanderbilt's Trans-Institutional Programs for Solving Grand Challenges
Vanderbilt University's Trans-Institutional Programs (TIPs) bring together diverse disciplines to tackle complex societal problems through innovative and collaborative approaches. With a focus on cross-disciplinary discovery, these programs facilitate new knowledge creation and foster solutions to p
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Vanderbilt University Poll: Tennessee Residents' Views - Dec 2012
Vanderbilt University conducted a poll in December 2012 among 1,001 Tennessee residents, focusing on their priorities for legislators, approval ratings of state and federal figures, and views on the U.S. economy. The data highlights differences based on party identification and provides insights int
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Vanderbilt University Poll May 2013 Findings
Vanderbilt University conducted a poll in May 2013 among 1,000 Tennessee residents, focusing on various aspects such as approval ratings of state figures, knowledge of investigations, approval of Republican governors, federal figures, state government priorities, and support for guns. The poll resul
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Strategies for Reducing LWBS Rates in Emergency Departments
In this study conducted at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, a Vertical Transition Unit (VTU) was implemented to address the issue of patients leaving without being seen (LWBS) in the emergency department. The VTU aimed to reduce LWBS rates and overall ED length of stay by targeting mid to low a
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Vanderbilt Nursing Professional Advancement Rubric
Vanderbilt Nursing Professional Advancement Rubric outlines criteria and expectations for nurses to excel in various leadership, empowerment, knowledge, and practice areas. The rubric covers aspects like transformational leadership, structural empowerment, new knowledge acquisition, and exemplary pr
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Vanderbilt Nursing Professional Development Rubric
The Vanderbilt Nursing Professional Development Rubric outlines key areas of excellence and recognition criteria for nurses to advance in their careers. It covers transformational leadership, structural empowerment, new knowledge acquisition, and exemplary professional practice. The rubric encompass
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Clinical Instructor Training and Nursing Education Guidelines
Clinical Instructor Training program and Nursing Education guidelines at Vanderbilt University Medical Center including training requirements, feedback procedures, conflict of interest policies, clinical reminders, bedside RN responsibilities, and patient assignment protocols.
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Vanderbilt's Transition to Managed Travel
Vanderbilt University successfully transitioned to a managed travel program, overcoming initial challenges and implementing efficient travel and expense management processes. The program included partnerships with key service providers like Concur and International SOS, leading to improved organizat
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Creating a Supportive Community for Clinicians in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Care
In this initiative led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center, clinicians caring for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together on Zoom to support each other and enhance care for their patients. Through a collaborative platform resembling Project ECHO, participants presen
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Pre-Analytic Errors in Transfusion Process at VUMC Blood Bank
The case study discusses a 16-year-old female involved in a motor vehicle collision needing emergent transfusion support at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Issues such as mixed field identification and blood type discrepancies were encountered, leading to the importance of using universal dono
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