基本保健

在社区外展的场景中,学生和教师协助大流行的恢复

在西奥兰奥兰市的约翰·里纳高级公寓,BSN专业大二学生卡西·阿尔穆特在老年人接种了一剂新冠病毒疫苗后对他们进行了监测。在与西奥兰治卫生局的合作中,护理学生协助进行疫苗接种预约、登记、线路控制和病人监测。

Theresa Migliaccio ’21 and Mark Rodrigues ’21, registered nurses who graduated this spring with the BSN degree, prepared necessary documentation for vaccine administration. “It’s exceptionally rewarding,” Rodrigues says, “knowing we are putting people on track for getting back some sort of normalcy.” Adds Migliaccio, “They cry and they’re so thankful.”
21岁的Theresa Migliaccio和21岁的Mark Rodrigues是今年春天毕业的注册护士,获得了BSN学位,他们为疫苗管理准备了必要的文件。“这是非常值得的,”罗德里格斯说,“知道我们正在让人们走上回归正常生活的轨道。”Migliaccio补充道:“他们哭了,他们很感激。”

在整个冠状病毒大流行期间,火狐体育的学生和教师一直在为更大的利益而努力,管理疫苗接种和健康教育,并提供评论和领导。

“It was as if we were lifelong friends,” says junior Gregory Carmona of meeting, finally in person, his “video pal,” John Zbozen Jr., a retired U.S. Army mapmaker, with whom he spent Friday mornings throughout the spring on Zoom to talk about food and life.
“我们就好像是一辈子的朋友,”大三学生格雷戈里·卡莫纳(Gregory Carmona)说,他终于亲自见到了他的“视频伙伴”小约翰·兹博岑(John Zbozen Jr.),他是一名退休的美国陆军制图师,整个春天他都在Zoom上和他一起度过了周五早上,谈论食物和生活。

外展活动的样本包括与孤立的老年人进行视频聊天,在火狐体育火狐体育的COVID-19信息活动中为拉丁裔家庭翻译,以及拜访家中的人,为他们接种病毒。

在反思这些努力的学生中,在护理学院攻读学士学位的注册护士卡伦·库克(Karen Cook)说,这种拓展“以一种我没想到的方式宣泄了情绪”。

库克通过大学与西奥兰治卫生局的合作,在老年人家中为他们接种了疫苗。“每给一只手臂注射一剂,就代表着一张我下次上班时不会看到的脸。在这场战斗中,我终于站在了积极主动的一方,这感觉太棒了。”

Aisha Shabbir, a sophomore BSN student, directs a resident to her inoculation. “I was just taking names and they thanked me over and over,” says Shabbir. “We started talking and I told them about my life and they told me about theirs.”
BSN大二学生艾莎·沙比尔(Aisha Shabbir)指导一位住院医生接种疫苗。“我只是在取名字,他们一遍又一遍地感谢我,”沙比尔说。“我们开始聊天,我告诉他们我的生活,他们也告诉我他们的生活。”
Karen Cook and Valentina Valencia, registered nurses in the School of Nursing’s BSN program, made house calls to give the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to the homebound. The visits were part of the School of Nursing’s ongoing partnership with the West Orange Health Department. “The second we step inside the residents’ homes we are taking everything in,” Valencia says. “We have to understand this is their most private space and it speaks for who they are.”
卡伦·库克和瓦伦蒂娜·瓦伦西亚是护理学院BSN项目的注册护士,她们挨家挨户地给那些不在家的人接种强生公司的疫苗。这些访问是护理学院与西奥兰治卫生部门持续合作的一部分。瓦伦西亚说:“我们一踏进居民的家,就把所有东西都收了进来。”“我们必须明白,这是他们最私人的空间,它代表了他们是谁。”
Christina Chagaris ’21 and Gregory Carmona, Nutrition and Food Science majors, and their video pal John Zbozen Jr. at Canterbury Village Assisted Living in West Orange, New Jersey. Throughout the semester, they connected beyond conversations about healthy eating to share life lessons and stories. “This experience taught me about the importance of having a community and support system,” Chagaris says.
21岁的Christina Chagaris和Gregory Carmona,营养和食品科学专业的学生,以及他们的视频朋友John Zbozen Jr.在新泽西州西奥兰奇的坎特伯雷村辅助生活。整个学期,他们除了谈论健康饮食之外,还分享了生活经验和故事。查加里斯说:“这次经历让我认识到拥有一个社区和支持系统的重要性。”