/tags/lila-moersch Lila Moersch en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Mon, 21 Dec 2020 21:32:14 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-12-21/umsl-nursing-students-research-looks-at-immobility-after-hospital-stays-and-solutions In her four-plus decades working as a nurse, Lila Moersch has seen a lot — including the loss of mobility many older patients experience following hospitalization. Time and again, she’s observed adults who were active and independent prior to a hospital stay struggle to walk and take care of themselves afterward. The common problem is the focus of a dissertation Moersch recently completed as part of her program of study at the University of Missouri-St. Louis' College of Nursing. Mon, 21 Dec 2020 21:32:14 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-12-21/umsl-nursing-students-research-looks-at-immobility-after-hospital-stays-and-solutions Evie Hemphill