Posted on Oct 27, 2016

DNP student receives ANP scholarship

DNP student receives ANP scholarship

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students continue to build a strong reputation for the program and USF Nursing. Their work is being recognized regionally and nationally.

DNP student, Kripa Varghese, MS, is one of those students. She has received a scholarship award from West Coast Council of Advanced Nursing Practice for her work with vulnerable patient populations.

Varghese works with vulnerable pediatric patients in a rural health clinic. Her DNP project focuses on health promotion policies in vulnerable populations.

“I want to be able to influence health policy to improve the knowledge of preventative healthcare for my patients,” Varghese said.

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