Faculty Research and Publications

Our faculty members are scientists and innovators. As such, they are participating in exciting research, educational opportunites, and insightful conversations.

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Institute for Nursing Research & Practice

Begun in 1993, the Institute for Nursing Research & Practice's (INRP) mission is to 通过协调和促进，促进护理学院内的探究气氛 研究项目与护理教师和学生的兴趣发展创新 models for nursing research, practice, and education.

了解更多关于护理研究与实践研究所的信息，包括细节 on the INRP's funding opportunities.

Calls for Participation and Input

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Publications and Dissemination

TVFSON faculty members are constantly adding to the body of knowlege about nursing. Check out some of their work, below.

2023

• 在家生活的ALS患者及其家庭照顾者的需求:范围审查

  • TVFSON Faculty Author: Robin Whitney

    Additional Authors: Heather Young, Tina Kilaberia, Janice Bell, Benjamin Link, Orly Tonkikh, Jennifer Mongoven, Bjorn Oskarsson

    在家生活的ALS患者及其家庭照顾者的需求:范围审查

    "Most persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) live at home with support of 家庭照顾者，在疾病发展过程中，照顾的复杂性不断升级 需要资源和支持来减轻身体、社会和情感上的负面影响 outcomes... Most studies demonstrated persistent unmet needs and that available interventions 在需求通常没有被主动满足的情况下是否有帮助，尽管是可预测的 trajectory."

• 《lol菠菜网正规平台》第8版急诊护士协会 2023

  • Faculty Author: Dorothy Moore

    Sheehy's Manual of Emergency Care, 8th Edition 提供完整的，最新的基本覆盖急诊护士需要知道. It is one of the most commonly used reference guides for the emergency room nurse. Dr. Dorothy Moore contributed heavily to this "bible" of emergency care by:
    
    - Authoring an expanded chapter on Substance Abuse and Addiction Emergencies that covers methamphetamines, bath salts, marijuana edibles, opioid abuse/prescription drug abuse, heroin/Narcan, and substance abuse disorder.
    
    -修订“急救护士的道德考虑”一章，并扩充 material on moral distress.
    
    -Creating a revised chapter on care of the patient with pain, emphasizing the use of non-opioid analgesia and nonpharmacologic interventions.

• “Will My Baby Be OK?” A Qualitative Analysis of Pregnant Women’s Suboxone® Online Forum Posts

  • Faculty Authors: Dorothy Moore and Alice Butzlaff

    Dr. Moore and Dr. Butzlaff studied how pregnant women with opioid use disorder feel about their treatment and their interactions with medical professionals. They analyzed some 170 posts made to an online Suboxone forum, each from pregnant women and new mothers who are being treated with Suboxone (a partial-opioid medication used to treat opioid addiction). The researchers found that 所有女性都表示，她们在某种程度上受到耻辱的影响——要么是自我认知， from their families, from medical professionals, or from the community at large. Professionals 治疗这些脆弱的病人需要更深入地观察，而不是假设，并提出问题 about the care process.

• Sudden Cardiac Death in Youth: Update on Practice Guidelines

  • Faculty Author: Ruth Rosenblum

    Sudden Cardiac Death in Youth: Update on Practice Guidelines

    "NPs can identify risk for sudden cardiac death in children during physical exams to prevent tragedy. The updated American Academy of Pediatrics 2021 policy statement on this issue provides guidance on using a combination of elements to determine and 管理风险，包括该组织自己的4个问题筛选工具American 心脏协会14-元素预参与年轻运动员心血管筛查 运动员，个人病史，家族史，体检，心电图，心脏病转诊 as indicated."

• 基于游戏的新生儿复苏复习训练的开发与实施 Effect on Registered Nurse Knowledge, Skills, Motivation, Engagement

  • Faculty Authors: Renee Billner-Garcia and Arlene Spilker

    基于游戏的新生儿复苏复习训练的开发与实施 Effect on Registered Nurse Knowledge, Skills, Motivation, Engagement

    “基于游戏的学习理论和谷歌文档编辑器套件被用来开发一个在线， 自主新生儿复苏进修培训对注册护士的提高 their resuscitation knowledge and skills and enhance their learning motivation and engagement. Results indicated that a self-directed, online game-based refresher training was motivating, engaging, and improved nurses’ resuscitation knowledge and skill  performance. Nurse professional development  practitioners can use similar game-based online materials to enhance learning."

• Diverse Demands and Resources among Racially/Ethnically Diverse Caregivers

  • Faculty Author: Robin Whtiney

    Diverse Demands and Resources among Racially/Ethnically Diverse Caregivers

    “许多看护需求和任务在种族/民族之间是相似的，并且具有相当大的代表性 investment of time, energy and care. Differences in the effects of resources and demands 应在未来的研究中探讨种族/民族，因为它们可能有影响 评估和规划文化和语言上适当的干预措施.

    在美国，家庭照顾者的人数正在增长，人数也在增加 对患有严重疾病和复杂护理需求的老年人的影响越来越大 diverse. This study described and compared resources, demands, and health outcomes among diverse family caregivers by race/ethnicity."

2022

• 美国护理项目入学障碍:增加的考虑 Black Student Enrollment

  • Faculty Authors: Michelle DeCoux Hampton, PhD, RN; Denise Dawkins, DNP, RN, CNL, CHSE; Sheri Rickman Patrick, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC; Colleen O'Leary-Kelley, RN, PhD

    Student Authors: Raissa Onglengco, RN Student; Brenna Stobbe, RN Student
    Nursing Program Admission Barriers in the United States: Considerations for Increasing Black Student Enrollment
    “黑人注册护士(RN)的比例与黑人居民不成比例 in the population, particularly in Southern states... This study's purpose was to 确定黑人学生在注册护士教育中的潜在入学障碍 South versus Midwest, Northeast, and West."

• Scientific writing development: Improve DNP student skill and writing efficiency

  • Faculty Authors: Michelle DeCoux Hampton, Ruth Rosenblum

    Scientific writing development: Improve DNP student skill and writing efficiency

    “护理实践博士(DNP)的学生缺乏足够的实践机会 writing. Students and faculty require clear expectations and consistent feedback to improve skills... This study evaluated a rubric-driven scientific writing development program... though quality and rigor did not differ, the intervention group's final papers were 更有效地写了大约17页和平均审查时间 of eight fewer minutes than the comparison group. Participants identified the rubric, feedback, and scaffolding as helpful program components."

• 对护士的职业歧视加剧了护士沉默对患者的威胁 safety outcomes

  • Faculty Author: Nicole Zhang

    对护士的职业歧视加剧了护士沉默对患者的威胁 safety outcomes

    护理沉默和无法表达对专业医疗保健发展的担忧 最近被确定为影响患者安全和 ultimately well- being and decreases the standard of care. This area has been poorly researched and there has been a need to identify the elements of this professional silence and discrimination that is present in the nursing work environment. A commentary 我们将以分享为目的来研究Kritsotakis等人的一篇文章 the findings and broader implications for nursing."

2021 and prior

• 2021

  • TVFSON Faculty Member(s): Alice Butzlaff, PhD, FNP, CNL, RN
    August 2021
    Where's the germs? The effects of using virtual reality on nursing students' hospital infection prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic
    "Virtual reality can be a useful substitute to improve nursing education outside of the hospital setting. In the wake of COVID-19, an opportunity to compare a virtual reality activity for nursing students in the traditional classroom and in an online environment took place... The goal of this study was to examine the effects of incorporating 一种虚拟现实活动进入传统课堂和在线环境 to enhance nursing education."

     

    TVFSON Faculty Member(s): Denise Dawkins, DNP, RN, CNL, CHSE; Dorothy Moore, DNP, FNP-C; Alice Butzlaff, PhD, FNP, CNL, RN; April Wood, DNP, MS, CRNI, RN
    November 2021
    How to Create a Zoom Escape Room for a Large Didactic Nursing Course
    "Escape rooms are live-action games that require participants to find clues, solve puzzles, and take action to escape a locked room. In addition to mirroring the nursing 过程步骤的数据收集和批判性分析，通常是密室逃脱游戏 team based and foster communication and teamwork. 在COVID-19大流行的最初几个月，我们改编了逃生室的概念来创造 an online Zoom-based endocrinology game that accommodated 60+ students."

     

    TVFSON Faculty Member(s): Dorothy J. Moore, DNP, FNP-C, CCRN; Alice Butzlaff, PhD, APRN, FNP-C; Sheri Rickman-Patrick, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC; Bryan K. Dang, BSN, RN, PHN
    May 2021
    Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression: An Immersive Simulation in a Large Lecture Hall
    “如何教授像阿片类药物引起的呼吸抑制这样复杂的话题 in a way that engages 60 students through active learning? Our solution was to create 在课堂上使用虚拟现实(VR)的低成本，高影响的模拟体验. 我们的目标是教授阿片类药物引起呼吸抑制的危险因素，评估 接受阿片类药物的患者的策略，以及如何识别过度镇静的患者." 

     

    TVFSON Faculty Member(s): Sheri Rickman Patrick, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC; Alice Butzlaff, PhD, FNP, CNL, RN
    December 2021
    利用科技手段可以增强护生的自信心，减少护生的焦虑 when communicating with chronically ill patients about their sexual relationship?
    "Effective communication is an essential part of nursing care. Nurses need to effectively communicate with patients, families, providers and staff. The purpose of this study was to show how the use of technology (i.e., video conferencing on an electronic device) 能帮助护生在讨论时获得更多自信，减少焦虑吗 difficult topics such as sexual intimacy."

     

    TVFSON Faculty Member(s): Robin Whitney, RN, PhD
    February 2021
    负担过重和准备不足:非正式护理人员的医疗/护理任务表现 in the United States
    "Informal caregivers are increasingly performing medical/nursing tasks in the home for adult care recipients, often without adequate support... we examined associations between performing medical/nursing tasks and caregiver well-being (e.g., physical strain, emotional stress, burden of care)."

• 2020

  • TVFSON Faculty Member(s): Nancy Dudley, PhD, MSN
    September 2020
    The Impact of Nurse Delegation Regulations on the Provision of Home Care Services: A Four-State Case Study
    "...explore how home care workers and the agencies that employ them interact with their state’s nurse practice act in the provision of care... We conducted interviews []与国家领导人、机构领导人和家庭护理人员一起学习这些政策 affect the home care workforce’s ability to perform care tasks for their clients in order to allow clients to remain in their own homes."

     

    TVFSON Faculty Member(s): Robin Whitney, RN, PhD
    December 2020
    Managing Home Infusion Therapy
    这篇文章是《lol菠菜网正规平台》系列文章的一部分， published in collaboration with the AARP Public Policy Institute." 

    November 2020
    Home Oxygen Therapy
    这篇文章是《lol菠菜网正规平台》系列文章的一部分， published in collaboration with the AARP Public Policy Institute."

    February 2020
    健康的社会决定因素:系统评价中未被充分报道的异质性 Caregiver Interventions
    “虽然大多数人都有一些护理经验，但 care are highly variable... For these reasons, caregiver interventions must consider these factors [caregiving, socioeconomic factors, and caregiver health]. This review 检查照顾者干预研究已报告和考虑的程度 social determinants of health."

    February 2020
    Their Last Breath: Death and Dying in a Hmong American Community
    一种定性的方法被用来探索最终决定临终关怀的信念 goals and strategies for Hmong patients... Hmong Americans have typically been unwilling to use biomedical palliative care for end-of-life needs... Hmongs' end-of-life care 家庭成员的选择通常包括由家庭提供的居家照顾 using a combination of biomedicine and traditional healing methods. Health care decisions are made for the patient by the family and community in this familistic culture."