{"id":5048,"date":"2018-10-26T12:01:34","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T18:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/?p=5048"},"modified":"2018-10-26T12:01:34","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T18:01:34","slug":"nursing-students-serve-in-the-national-driver-appreciation-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2018\/10\/26\/nursing-students-serve-in-the-national-driver-appreciation-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Nursing Students Serve in the National Driver Appreciation Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-thumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.belmont.edu\/nursing-students-serve-in-the-national-driver-appreciation-week\/belmont-averitt-screening\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Belmont Averitt Screening\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Belmont-Averitt-Screening--e1540324481145.jpg?resize=650%2C276\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Belmont undergraduate nursing students recently served in the National Driver Appreciation Week held by Averitt Express Trucking Company in Nashville.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-29961\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Gary-Sasser.jpg?resize=195%2C130\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Gary-Sasser.jpg?resize=450%2C299 450w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Gary-Sasser.jpg?resize=768%2C510 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Gary-Sasser.jpg?w=1300 1300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Gary-Sasser.jpg?w=1950 1950w\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"130\" data-attachment-id=\"29961\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/news.belmont.edu\/nursing-students-serve-in-the-national-driver-appreciation-week\/gary-sasser\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Gary-Sasser.jpg?fit=2048%2C1360\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1360\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Gary Sasser\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Gary-Sasser.jpg?fit=450%2C299\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Gary-Sasser.jpg?fit=650%2C432\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Assistant Nursing Professor Abbey Holthaus led a group of 28 students to provide free blood pressure screenings to participants.\u00a0This service learning opportunity is the first time the nursing department has sent students out in the community early in the program to hone their nursing and communication skills.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSafety regulations require truckers to maintain a healthy blood pressure,\u201d said Holthaus. \u201cOur students were able to provide a meaningful service while honing their skills as new nursing students.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belmont undergraduate nursing students recently served in the National Driver Appreciation Week held by Averitt Express Trucking Company in Nashville. 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