Power of Nurses

Nurse of the Week: Adaya Troyer, Senior Nursing Student and Undergraduate Researcher, Helps Kids Understand and Manage Asthma

Our Nurse of the Week is Adaya Troyer, a senior nursing student and undergraduate researcher at the University of Tennessee (UT) Knoxville who is using her own experience to help young children with asthma understand and manage their condition. Troyer

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Nurse of the Week: University of Pennsylvania Nursing Seniors Revolutionize How Homeless Community Receives Healthcare

Our two Nurses of the Week are University of Pennsylvania nursing seniors Marcus Henderson and Ian McCurry who are working to transform the way the homeless community in Philadelphia receives health care. Both students are focused on using a community-oriented

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Nurse of the Week: Nursing Researcher Uses Experience as Student Athlete to Improve Life-Threatening Illnesses for Children

Our Nurse of the Week is Tarah Foster Akard, a pediatric palliative care researcher at Vanderbilt University who is working to improve coping and adjustment for children with life-threatening illnesses. Akard knew from a young age that she would pursue

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