St Joseph Hospital School of Nursing - Retrospect Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

Text from Pages 1 - 80 of the 1979 volume:

St. Joseph’s Hospital School Of Nursing Fort Wayne, Indiana Administration Academics Activities Student Life Faculty and Staff Seniors Juniors | Freshman Graduation Ads Table of Contents Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Ancilla Dominic College '',.. and we pondered the one small truth that had taken us so many years to get straight in our minds. Life is made up of small comings and goings, and for everything a man takes with him there is something he must leave behind. Not an altogether brilliant concept, but a comforting e€, very comforting.'' Raucher LOVE MAKES LABOR LIGHT! win we “-“ ADMINI we Sister Kathleen Quinn, : Miss Mary Ruth Beeber, Administrator of Saint Joseph's Hospital Director of School of Nursing Sister Judian, Assistant Administrator, St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing Coordinator of Patient Care 735 W. Berry, Fort Wayne, In. ——- wee Sean Sepe re re In Nutrition as freshman we learn the basic food groups and how they affect the body. Keeping a record of one day's intake of food the freshman are able to see if their daily intake is adequate or not. This helps them to better understand the importance of proper patient nutrition. In Sociology the freshman study human interactions and the different roles we all play in society. They delve into subjects such as; culture, family, aging, and many up-to-date social issues. Projects include an analytic critique and a term paper on one of many social issues. FLO) me ome 2) os GB, 722 ee . bene i alles MICROBIOLOGY Microbiology is a class consisting of video tapes followed by lecture. In this course the principles of asepsis are learned. Many different diseases and their causitive agents are examined. Public Health and Sanitation are explored and the many preventive nursing measures taught. These girls were just introduced to Herbie the skeleton. CHEMISTRY Chemistry class is also taught through video tapes and follow-up classes. The body's chemical make-up is studied as well as the different chemical interactions that take place within the body. The freshman spend two Saturdays at Ancilla in chemistry lab. Here they receive some actual experience in the lab and college credits are received. In Anatomy and Physiology the freshman study the parts of the body and its many processes. Classes consist of video tapes and follow-up lectures with an instructor. Several organs from animals that are closely related to man are obtained and studied in class. 10 PHARMACOLOGY Pharmacology teaches the student how different drugs affect the human body. It also gives instruction on safe, accurate measurement and administration of different medications. History of nursing deals with historical events and persons who have had a significant influence on nursing care of today. Class projects are done and students are given the opportunity to share thes e with the class. He's checking it once and he's checking it twice. ETHICS Medical ethics allows the student to learn about medico-moral problems and principles that govern them. Acceptable behavior for medical practice is also discussed. Oi peepee nag te es NURSING I II As freshman the basic theories, principles, and techniques of nursing are learned. Basic procedures are practiced in the nursing lab designed to depict an actual hospital setting. Procedures learned include baths, bed making, dressing changes, catheterizations, irrigations, and inserting naso-gastric tubes. The freshman are on the clinical units several days every week and their hours gradually increase as they move on. Kim displays her bed making talents. Mary Jo begins to assist her patient with a bath. 11 12 This class is called meeting human needs for activity and rest. Emphasis is placed on nutritional and pharmacological intervention in application of nursing care to meet the needs for activity and rest. The student concentrates a great deal on individual diets and drug therapy of the client. patient up or not. returns. Karen, do you have a driver's license to drive that thing? . Julie debates whether to go in and wake her Geralyn makes a neat, comfy bed for her patient when he i Te ao E i i E r 2 13 NURSING IV Mary Bailey demonstrates her magnificent talent in tree decorating. Jill and Theresa are trying to figure out just exactly what to do with the defibrillator. 14 Meeting the human needs for oxygenation to all body cells, teaches the student caring for an adult client about the need for oxygenation to all body cells. It includes ventilation, oxygen transport, and blood supply to body cells. Oxygen therapy is another area covered. Susie Moore prepares herself to work with her patient in isolation. Meeting human needs for nutrition and elimination emphasizes the clients needs for nutrition and elimination in optimal health, depleted health, and diminished health. Electrolytes, ingestion, digestion, and assimilation of foods, elimination of solid waste and elimination of fluid waste are studied. There is also the opportunity to work with telemetry and studying the patterns of the heart's electrical impulses. Sue, Bev, and Sherry really hit the books when they have spare time on the floor. Shari looks to see that her patient gets the right diet. ea Mrs. Nation explains the principles of telemetry to some bewildered students. Peggy and Peg rush for supplies on the dressing cart before they are all gone. 15 14 16 a OO Oe ee eae a or Oe eee NURSING VI Meeting the human needs for safety and security provides knowledge the student needs in order to meet the needs for safety and security. Topics discussed are sensory deprivation and disability in body control. Along with this, medical-surgical intervention in promoting the needs for safety and security both in the internal and external environment is included. Marijo, Kathy, and Sherry try to figure out how the Striker Frame really works. Pam is giving rides, 25 ¢ per trip. a iy re ¥ % 4 iy D'Arcy learns the principles of suctioning while in the recovery room. NURSING VID scssssecece ‘ F Brames working in the Nursing VII covers obstetrical- Special Care Nursery gynecological nursing. This area provides (above). experience in the care of new mothers, orn necological pati i a Or at nts sand tele ight) Deb Swing and Pam families. In labor and delivery, physical Riley work hard, while as well as psychological care of the woman ___ Eileen Dewaelsche and Jan giving birth is stressed. In the nursery, Yarberry look on. the student learns the immediate care of the newborn and principles of general infant care. One week is spent in the Special Care Nursery. In the Post-Partum area, the student cares for the mother after delivery, also incorporating the teaching of home care for both mother and infant. GYN includes the study and care of diseases peculiar to women. Jill LaRue working in the nursery (left). (right) Becky Mangas, Laura Jack, and Beth Bolinger work on post-partum. (below) Marcia Cayot checks out drug with the Pharmacist and the PDR before giving it. Gay Gambrell with her patients on post- partum (below). 18 NURSING VIII Nursing VIII involves the care of children from infancy through adolescence. Studies include normal growth and development, as well as long and short term illness. Clinical experience is spent in isolation, the URI room, and playroom, in addition to the care of general pediatric patients. Pediatrics isa challenging and unique area in which to work. Deb Ignaut gives her patient some medicine with the help of Julie Meyers. Shawn Peters with her patient. (left) (right) Deb Ignaut with her hands full of trouble. NURSING IX In Nursing IX, emphasis is placed on the application of communicative skills in forming interpersonal relationships with those who are emotionally or mentally ill. Clinical experience includes thereapy involving one-to-one, group activities, such as indoor and outdoor recreational interests, and OT. Studies include the learning of emotional, social, and psychological disorders. é a : 4 ¢ - ¢ ‘Seed “ é teint trata ne Seer Zz Se meigteenieelibtnsinenegeinninacsesdeaue (left) Becky Mangas reading patient's chart. er ee A.C. checks Susan Brames as she passes med's on Pysch. Lynn Eddy and Lois Pohlman cooking. (below) Which one is the patient? 19 er rre NURSING X In Nursing X, the student is given added responsibilities in her duties to function independently, as can be observed in her clinical experience as medicine nurse, team leader, and charge nurse. Senior experience prepares the student in utilization of learned skills in critical care areas, including the Burn Unit, ICU, and ER. Principles learned from Respiratory Care and the 1.V. team are utilized. In this area, time is spent working all three shifts. Nursing X is a preparatory class for post- graduation. Denise Christman working as ‘medici ; . eg a medicine nurse Theresa Bradtmill er working in Intensive Care Unit (below) Disaster day confusion. (above) Disaster day victim — Shawn Peters. (right) Lynn Eddy and Deb Ignaut scrub for work in the Burn Unit. Lois Pohlman and Liane Ammerman pass medicines in the Intensive Care Unit. 21 ACTIVITIES STUDENT NURSES ASSOCIATION SNA officers for this year were: top: Carla Wilson, President; Pam Dluzak, Treasurer; Jill LaRue, Secretary; and Laura Jack, Vice- President. The Halloween party is one of the parties sponsored by the SNA. Every year Dr. Brosius gives $100 to the SNA. With this money pizza is bought and a big party held to which the entire student body is invited. 77) PARENT NURSES ASSOCIATION — —_ i oo Aa ete ie es The PNA is made up of parents of the students. The officers were not available for a picture but they are as follows: Mr. Wilson, President; Mrs. Morken, Vice-President; Miss Beeber, Treasurer; Mrs. Wilson, Secretary. The PNA Sponsored the Fall Frolic. Pictured to the left are Mr. Morken and Mr. Carroll cleaning up afterwards. Bottom left is Jamie, Lynda, and Belinda with their dates before the dance. Bottom right is Julie with her date at the dance. also sponsored by PNA is the picnic in September and a Christimas party. This year with their money, the PNA fixed TV's and bought a new stereo for the student's lounge. 23 24 YEARBOOK The yearbook is a lot of hard work as can be seen by the top left picture. The top right shows the yearbook officers. They are as follows: Cheryl Kachlik, Junior Editor; Pam Dluzak, Senior Editor; Brenda Skrobot, Business Manager; and Shari Buzzard, Freshman Editor. Others singing are: Cheryl Kachlik, Pam Doherty, Marijo Rossworm, Jamie Carroll, Belinda Stinson, Geralyn Egts, Kris Benson, and Julie Eiden. At the piano are: Jill Dybel and Julie Rauh. Not pictured: Peggy Cole, Sue Griggs, and Shari Buzzard. The school choir sings at the hospital at Christmas time. Singing this are: Karen Klotz, Lois Pohlman, Theresa Didion, Jean Thon, Rose Jackson, Brenda Skrobot, Diane Siefring, Beverly Siefring. 25 STUDENT LIFE ha eet ER ARETE IE 8s BETTE: 26 Dlr ce a Upper left: Freshman at initiation. Upper right: After capping Kim Atkinson, Brenda Skrobot, and Jean Thon pose with big sisters Kari Denton, Lynda Swiercez, and Belinda Stenson. Middle left: Juniors show off their new strip. Middle right: Julie Schindler and Gina Palermo after capping. Lower left: Seniors get ready for graduation with alumni banquet. Back row: Mary Beth Thon, Laura Jack, Susan Brames. Front row: Pam Dluzak, Lois Pohlman, and Jill LaRue. 27 28 Above: Denise Christman and Lois Pohlman take their frustrations on the skeleton instead of the punching bag. Nothing like a cold shower in the morning to start the day off right. Juniors pose for a group picture. Jean Thon lounging as usual. Below: Diane Siefring sure gets into studying! Freshman after just being capped. ES Ne, Barb Hart is desperate to get another stripe, so Belinda Stinson colors it on. Say Hey! Laura Jack. 1 Mary Ueber, Karen Rondot, Dawn Hilker, Gina Palermo and Emily Parker show off their newly pressed uniforms. Cleaning up is half of the water fight. Friends forever. 76) 30 one Re: = 2 : Junior togetherness. Freshman capping ceremony. Seniors doing surgery at initiation. Rose Jackson thinking hard. Actress Sharon Headley at the disaster. A ee le — lt I tr - _ Tene oe eee Ms. Sharp, Miss Beeber and Mrs. Wheeler help to act out the grievance process. Hey you guy's, you know what ...?! Candy Beck and Dawn Hilker show off their clean room. Kari Denton and Belinda Stinson decked out with their blind dates. Senior student nurses help the pediatric patients celebrate Halloween. 31 . . aad 32 33 EROS Migiontty de — FUT ees 8 SEES EEO Choma C ss Fe FACULTY AND STAFF Deborah Hawkins Elvis Binz “s Sally Steinbrunner Morris Cohen  Elsie Rigdon (below) Dr. John Dietche (below) Phyllis Wolford 34 Pat Wheeler Father Daniel Leeuw ine Tupper Jacquel Sandra Slate fe) we 3) mm _— — vo 4 = (right) Dianne Campbell = fo} 3S 3 A v 3 7) (left) ann RITE 35 Janet Yarberry Carol Sharp Ann Cavinder Robert Blauvelt Mary Fetter Laura Avens (below) Nancy Pierce 36 ustine Espie Evelyn Taylor and J imon S Maria Parra and Marie Herb Gambler Alta Mae winehart (left) S £ } f theee J ¢ OY LY YUQOO00 } AL AN AAAKAY) 4 Vera Grosh S€encceuans so AA M ANN) wai ; Mieentettn, XOX KKYY) Helaaavenitsstes OOOO) aaa Katia! Ay: Allayne Cole Luzena Knoblauch 37 38 WO I O SENIORS Liane (Isenbarger) Ammerman New Haven, In. Lois Pohlman lets it all hang out. Beth Lyn Bolinger Warren, In. Theresa (Mullins) Bradtmiller Fort Wayne, In. any aa 4 Susan Brames Beverly Shannon Burns New Haven, In. Fort Wayne, In. We all fit fine up on nine. Renee Conner Marcia Rose Cayot Fort Wayne, In. Columbia City, In. Denise Christman Hartford City, In. 39 Eileen Ann Dewaelsche New Haven, In. Peggy Ann Davis Marion, In. Pamela Dluzak Wabash, In. (left) Lynn Eddy Marion, In. Gay Paige Gambrell Fort Wayne, In. Deb Swing, Pam Dluzak, and Kim Kuzmic enjoy one of the parties of Pediatrics. j Sharon Sue Headley Debbie (Hart) Ignaut Laura Marie Jack Angola, In. Mishawaka, In. Highland, In. i Mary Catherine Klee ) Indianapolis, In. Janet Arlene Kellams Wabash, In. (right) Pam Dluzak, Mary Beth Thon, Peggy Davis, Laura Jack, Lois Pohlman, and Jill LaRue — ready to go toa Halloween party. Brames, Kellams, LaRue, Wilson, Jack, Thon, Kuzmic, Dluzak, Headley, and Klee find time for another party. Kimberly Marie Kuzmic South Bend, In. (left) Jill Elaine LaRue Convoy, Ohio Rebecca Jo (Hoffman) Mangas Columbia City, In. (left) Julie Ann (Logue) Meyers Fort Wayne, In. (right) Barbara Ann O'Keefe Dyer, In. 42 Shawn Peters Lois Pohlman Fort Wayne, In. Delphos, Ohio Pamela David Riley Huntington, In. Debra Sue Swing Kelly Jo Tennant Columbia City, In. Columbia City, In. 44 Mary Elizabeth Thon Highland, In. Beverly Ann Widner Fort Wayne, In. (above) Seniors at Halloween party. (below) Lynn Eddy and Bev Burns chow down at Ped's party. JUNIORS Upper left: The swinging juniors went all out for Halloween. Upper right: Lynda and Jamie are thinking about opening their own beauty salon. Lower left: Poor Kathy can't even get a drink without being bothered. Lower right: Are male nurses tough, or are we tough? 45 Left: Julie Morken skillfully demonstrates the art of toothbrushing. Above: Belinda Stinson, Peggy Cole, and Karen Klotz really know how to be 'Itrue!! friends. Mary Anne Bailey Chris Barone Shari Becker Jamie Carroll Peggy Cole Mary Conrad Diane DeKoninck Kari Denton Theresa Didion Pam Doherty Jill Dybel Geralyn Egts Rosemarie Gnoth Peggy Goebel Barbara Hart Beth Ann Janes Lucy Juarez Cheryl Kachlik Micheal Klinger Karen Klotz Mary McNamara Karen Mendez Susie Moore Julianne Morken Left: Find the latest fashion with Peg and D'Arcy. Above: Jamie Carroll found a new friend who tells her secrets. Is that you Mary? 47 Sue Myers Katherine Newton Kathy O'Connor Cynthia Pearsall Sherry Pfeiffer Cynthia Pranger Julie Rauh Marijo Rossworm Edward Schmieman Beverly Siefring Belinda Stinson Lynda Swiercz Janet Wyss ees Not pictured: Tami Larimore D'Arcy Polinuk Michelle Sorg + ™ BE xe Above: The ''clique'! takes time to enjoy each others company along with their good old pal Amos. Right: Lynda was lonely and found a new friend to cheer her up. 48 49 50 Auh! Geez! When are we going to get out of here! Kim Atkinson Michelle Banter Kristi Benson Judy Bonoski Danee Brunson Shari Buzzard Sandra Dahm Julie Eiden Helen Espinosa Carol Gatton Susan Griggs Rose Jackson Cynthia Kingsley Jean Koenemann Stephanie McBride Erin Mullins Gina Palermo Emily Parker Above: They say smiles will get you everywhere. Left: A quick pose with big sis's. 51 52 SER Linda Reed Karen Rondot Juli Schindler Diane Siefring Roberta Siegel Brenda Skrobot Jean Thon Juli VanAuken Leslie Wilson Not Pictured: : M Zahn Candy Beck 4 j aryJo Zahnen Mary Ueber Right: You mean we had class today? Below: Do we pass inspection? 53 GRADUATION oe end  neo SINN 54 On Wednesday, January 17, 1979 the alumni of St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing honored the seniors. Over 200 members were present. The alumni banquet was held at Lester's. Carla Wilson was awarded the leadership award. She received a $50 savings bond. On Thursday, January 18, 1979 a day of recollection was held at the Crosier House of Studies for the seniors. Father Fortkamp was the main speaker. This day allowed the busy graduates to slow down for some praying and sharing with classmates. On Tuesday, Janurary 23, 1979 seniors were honored at the hospital at the awards dinner. Sister Sue Heiser was toast mistress. Father Tom gave the invocation, Sister Kathleen greeted the seniors and Dr. George Manning, President of the Medical staff gave an inspirational message. Sister Judian presented the Isabel Eiche Scholastic Achievement Award to Kim Kuzmic. Ruth Springer presented the Alida Cunningham Psychiatric Nursing Award to Laura Jack. Rose Dodane presented the Velsa Skelton Infant Nursing Award to Lois Pohlman. Lois also received the Rosemary Andrews Memorial Burn Unit Nursing Award presented by Mrs. Binz. Mr. Rorick presented the emergency room nursing award to Mary Beth Thon. The Dr. Charles Pan Award for outstanding achievement in intensive care nursing was presented by Esther Campbell to Theresa Bratmiller. Miss Beeber presented the G. Irving Latz award for ideal nurse to Marcia Cayot. 55 56 Graduation took place on Sunday, January 28, 1979. The Baccalaureate Mass was held in the chapel of the hospital. Celebrating was Father Tom and Father John. As the communion meditation hymn the seniors sang ''All I Ask of You''. Commencement exercises were held at Wayne High School. Dr. Jeff Towles gave the address. Carla Wilson read a speach composed of all the seniors thoughts. During the candlelight ceremony the seniors sang ''Sometimes '. During the silence following the song many tears were found not only in the graduates eyes but also in the audience. The class motto was: ''Look to this Day. Yesterday is already a dream and tomorrow is only a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness and every tomorrow a vision of hope.' ' 57 : ee | ere and a dream fulfille el@arSe.The time speat aughs, crys, failur ofession proud to be 1, bonds of friends tall. The life w r ie ‘thoughts, F: we genego our goal. memortes ‘ Through he special nurse, ou Bes of us as we travel o : and carry with us the men oo By eep God near ou toys we've sha 59 60 DONORS Jerald L. Andrew M.D. Kristi Benson Ron Brackman Julie Rauh Gary Burgeson Jim Sharon Carroll Morey Cohen Mr. Mrs. Jack Cole Dr. John Deitche 61 62 Mr. Mrs. William Dluzak Mr. Mrs. Ed Dybel Family Rose M. Gesaman DONORS Pam Dluzak ete Mary Frances Fetter The C.R. Gnoth Family Dr. Harold J. Goebel D.C. Family Mrs. Virginia Griggs The H. Jackson Family Mr. Mrs. Earl Knoblauch DONORS John W. McCallister M.D., F.A.C.S. Huntington Nursing Home Mr. Mrs. Jaime Juarez Mrs. Rosalyn Koenemann 63 64 Gerald R. Nolan M.D. Paul Margaret Pohlman Louis F. Romain M.D. DONORS Carol Sharp PAJC'S Lucy, Mary, Diane, Peggy; PPJC'S Teresa Mr. Mrs. Robert Pranger Richie Segally Mr. Mrs. Elmer Siefring Dan Sally Steinbrunner Julie VanAuken DONORS General Yarbo Mr. Mrs. Walter Skrobot The Swiercz Family Patricia A. Wheeler 65 PATRONS Joseph H. Baltes M.D. Robert D. Barnes M.D. Mary Ruth Beeber David H. Porter M.D. Mr. Mrs. James F. Binz William Brandt M.D. Luman W. Bromely M.D. Ann Cavinder Mr. Herbert Gambler Emmett Janet Headley Mr. Mrs. Robert Kachlik George C. Manning M.D. H.L. Silvero M.D. Urology Associates, Inc. Student Nurse Associate Watters's Studio CONGRATULATIONS WIE, GRADUATES! Let us add your name to the Alumni Association! President — Becky Colter President Elect — Patty Kiester Secretary — Ann Nieman Treasurer — Kathy Grunden 68 RESPECT FOR LIFE ... is an integral part of St. Joseph's Hospital. We believe in the conviction that human life is sacred from the first moment of conception until the last instant of natural survival time. St. Joseph's has committed itself to caring for all people — born or unborn, young or old, weak or strong, rich or poor, regardless of race, religion, handicap or social beliefs. St. Joseph’s Hospital Fort Wayne, Indiana Alter’s Pharmacy, Inc. 932 Broadway Fort Wayne, Indiana Best Wishes Graduates Compliments of St. Catherine of Siena Church Hammond, Indiana Reverend Dominic A. Pallone — Pastor Congratulations to the class of 1979! PNA President — Mr. Wilson Vice-president — Mrs. Morken Secretary — Mrs. Wilson Treasurer — Miss M.R. Beeber Congratulations Class of 1979! Roger’s Friendly We the co-editors of the 1979 Retrospect would like to thank all those Markets who helped to support this yearbook. Your contributions were greatly appreciated. We hope this book captures the memories of all who read it and that it might bring back just one precious moment that we have all shared together. Cheryl Kachlik and Shari Buzzard 69 THE END! 72 Prt! Bie EO Pa Re x Lule ¢ he