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  • Program length: 28 months Program start: Depends on gap analysis Total credit hours: 40 Class schedule: For the most part, classes are held Thursday evenings and all day Fridays, with a few daytime

    Advanced Pathophysiology (3) NURS 731 Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics (3) Summer 2024 6 credits NURS 732 Advanced Physical Assessment (4) NURS 733 Advanced Health Promotion (2) Fall 2024 10 credits  NURS 770 Primary Care Procedures and Diagnostics (3) NURS 771 Psych for Primary Care (2) NURS 772 Family Nurse Practitioner I: Diagnosis and Management of Common Episodic and /or Stable Chronic Illness (5) (120 clinical hours) Spring 2025 5 credits NURS 773 FNP II: Diagnosis and Management of Acute and

  • Biology Courses Take the following two introductory courses: BIOL 225: Molecules, Cells and Organisms BIOL 226: Genes, Evolution, Diversity and Ecology You might also consider taking some of the

    hours of direct health care experience can be obtained from the following clinical positions: nurses (at any level) medical assistants emergency medical technicians paramedics military corpsmen or medics If you are considering a type of clinical experience not explicitly listed here, be sure to check with the programs you are interested in to see if they consider it to be patient care. For example, the following examples are not acceptable: student nurse,  student athletic trainer, candy striper or

  • Biology Courses Take the following two introductory courses: BIOL 225: Molecules, Cells and Organisms BIOL 226: Genes, Evolution, Diversity and Ecology You might also consider taking some of the

    hours of direct health care experience can be obtained from the following clinical positions: nurses (at any level) medical assistants emergency medical technicians paramedics military corpsmen or medics If you are considering a type of clinical experience not explicitly listed here, be sure to check with the programs you are interested in to see if they consider it to be patient care. For example, the following examples are not acceptable: student nurse,  student athletic trainer, candy striper or

  • Class of 2019 Liliya Artym, BSN, RN Diabetes Mobile App Rx: Equipping Patients with Tools for Chronic Disease Management.

    DNP Scholarly ProjectsClass of 2019 Liliya Artym, BSN, RN Diabetes Mobile App Rx: Equipping Patients with Tools for Chronic Disease Management. Behavioral Health Integration in Primary Care? A Case Study of Barriers in a Medically Under Served Area. Diane Marie Crum, MSN, RN Exploring Employer Expectations of Nurse Practitioner Utilization in the Emergency Department: A 2019 Survey of Washington State. Stephanie Ann Dent, MSN, RN Yoga, Nature Bathing and Newsletters: Improving the Mental Well

  • Chicken soup or warm broth are great choices to eat when you have a cold or sore throat. Chicken soup also helps to clear out mucus!

    important things to remember! Washing your hands for 20-30 seconds with soap and warm water helps to prevent the spread of colds/flu and keeps you healthy!RestYour body is working hard to fight off your cold or flu, and making sure you are getting plenty of rest and sleep is important.Lozenges and Hard CandyThese help to moisten and relieve a sore throat and come in a variety of flavors and kinds.Powell, D. (2006). Healthier at home: The proven guide to self-care & being a wise health consumer

  • Pacific Lutheran University Chair and Associate Professor of Psychology Tiffany Artime, Ph.D. has been approved for a $2.5M funding award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to disseminate and implement research findings on Skills Training in Affect and Interpersonal Regulation with Narrative Therapy (STAIR-NT)…

    effectiveness research,” said PCORI Executive Director Nakela L. Cook, M.D., MPH. “Through a highly competitive review process, awardees’ proposals were assessed for the importance of the findings being shared and implemented and the potential for the project to lead to changes in practice and improvements in health care and health outcomes.” Led by principal investigators Tiffany Artime, Ph.D. (PLU) and Katherine Buchholz, Ph.D. (Wellesley Centers for Women), the leadership team, including STAIR developer

  • PLU Counseling Services cares deeply about maintaining your privacy and confidentiality.  We offer an elevator within the Loren and MaryAnn Anderson University Center to provide access to our

    Confidentiality PLU Counseling Services cares deeply about maintaining your privacy and confidentiality.  We offer an elevator within the Loren and MaryAnn Anderson University Center to provide access to our services so that you may bypass the front entrance and stairway. We share a common commitment to care for our students.  Counseling Services supports student success by fostering a trusting, confidential relationship.  Mental health information is distinct from FERPA.  As licensed Mental

  • By Michael Halvorson, Benson Family Chair in Business and Economic History The following excerpts were gathered from an April 24, 2018 conversation between Michael Halvorson, PLU student Teresa Hackler, and Economics professor Karen Travis. Hackler and Travis completed a Benson Summer Research project together in…

    Oregon. In December, 2017, Teresa Hackler graduated from PLU with a History degree. Since then, she has presented her research in several venues, including the 2018 National Conference for Undergraduate Research in Oklahoma (April). Karen Travis is an Associate Professor at PLU and serves as Chair of the Economics Department. Her research focuses on the economics of health care access. Research Goals Halvorson: “Good morning, Teresa and Karen! Thank you for sitting down with me and letting our blog

  • After graduating from PLU, Melissa Wollan Francis ’02 spent two years in a University of Washington genetics lab before joining the Air Force and attending Yale School of Medicine, where she became a doctor of obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN). “I’ve always been drawn towards challenges…

    medicine, where I’d have the opportunity to help people. I joined the military because I wanted to help the greater good."- Melissa Wollan FrancisWollan Francis spent eight years in the Air Force before moving to Portland, Oregon where she became the medical director of the women’s clinic at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. In this role she split her time between working with patients and leading a team of 80 health care professionals."I make sure that I treat folks with respect, whether they’re

  • The PLU Department of Social Work program is preparation for generalist social work practice with individuals, families, households, groups, communities, and organizations.

    SOCW faculty welcome new and returning students to PLU Convocation Day Sept. 3, 2024 PLU BSW Class of 2024! Congratulations to our Graduates PLU launches new Master of Social Work (MSW) degree You can open doors and be a voice for change as a social worker. Learn about the program Social work major and working mom Teranejah Lucas ’23 explores the politics and power of Black hair in her capstone More Confronting Mental Health: How the PLU community is demonstrating transformative care. Learn How

    Heidi Brocious, BSW Program Chair
    Xavier Hall, Room 112 12180 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
    Anissa Rogers, MSW Program Chair
    Xavier Hall, Room 144 12180 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447-0003