{"id":27090,"date":"2019-04-03T05:00:32","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T10:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=27090"},"modified":"2019-04-03T01:28:38","modified_gmt":"2019-04-03T06:28:38","slug":"austin-peay-state-university-school-of-nursing-to-receive-new-technology-through-cmc-community-health-foundation-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2019\/04\/03\/austin-peay-state-university-school-of-nursing-to-receive-new-technology-through-cmc-community-health-foundation-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin Peay State University School of Nursing to receive new technology through CMC Community Health Foundation grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Austin Peay State University (APSU)<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-324279\" title=\"Austin Peay State University - APSU\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Austin-Peay-State-University-APSU.jpg\" alt=\"Austin Peay State University - APSU\" width=\"250\" height=\"64\"\/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; The Clarksville-Montgomery County Community Health Foundation recently awarded nearly $43,000 in grant funding to the Austin Peay State University Foundation on behalf of the APSU School of Nursing.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_448235\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/APSU-School-of-Nursing-to-receive-new-technology-through-Clarksville-Montgomery-County-Community-Health-Foundation-grant.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-448235\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-448235\" title=\"Clarksville-Montgomery County Community Health Foundation awards grant to the Austin Peay State University Foundation for the APSU School of Nursing. (APSU)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/APSU-School-of-Nursing-to-receive-new-technology-through-Clarksville-Montgomery-County-Community-Health-Foundation-grant-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville-Montgomery County Community Health Foundation awards grant to the Austin Peay State University Foundation for the APSU School of Nursing. (APSU)\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-448235\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clarksville-Montgomery County Community Health Foundation awards grant to the Austin Peay State University Foundation for the APSU School of Nursing. (APSU)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In January 2019, the APSU School of Nursing began offering its own Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree, which currently includes both nurse educator and family nurse practitioner concentrations.<\/p>\n<p>The first cohort is comprised of roughly 30 students.<\/p>\n<p>Those enrolled in the new MSN program will directly benefit from the grant, which will provide them with hands-on patient care experience through new technology, including one Simbionix PELVIC Mentor Simulator manufactured by 3D Systems and four Breast Examination Trainers manufactured by Limbs &amp; Things.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Doris Davenport, professor of nursing, researched and submitted the funding request. \u201cWith the grant provided by the CMC Community Health&nbsp;Foundation, we were able to purchase state-of-the-art training simulators that will better prepare our Master of Science in Nursing students&nbsp;before and during&nbsp;clinical experiences,\u201d Davenport said. \u201cWe are so excited to be able to provide this high-quality learning experience for our students.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To support APSU School of Nursing fundraising initiatives, contact Jerica Swiger, director of development, at 931.221.7130 or <a href=\"mailto:swigerj@apsu.edu\">swigerj@apsu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Peay State University (APSU) Clarksville, TN &#8211; The Clarksville-Montgomery County Community Health Foundation recently awarded nearly $43,000 in grant funding to the Austin Peay State University Foundation on behalf of the APSU School of Nursing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[4058,12312,512,825,20820,12060,31296],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-72W","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27090"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27090"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27091,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27090\/revisions\/27091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}