People Group Archives: Nursing Practice

Adult learning; Simulation: Strategies for nursing students to self-advocate and manage conflicting demands and interruptions.

Critical care, including health care associated infections, patient outcomes and quality indicators; Minimizing health care costs; Role of advanced practice nurses as intensivists in intensive care units.

Instructor, Faculty Consultant for Student Nurses’ Association Chapter at UCF Cocoa

Using simulation to train health care providers to improve the care of underserved patient populations, including correctional health care and limited English proficient patients.

Childhood obesity and parents/caregivers of overweight children; Measurement.

Obesity, genetics and genomics; How technology influences nursing practice; Women’s health; Rural Health.

Pediatric Critical Care and Trauma; New Nurse Transition to Clinical Practice; Structure and design of Nurse Residency Programs in hospital organizations.

Instructor, Faculty Liaison to Nursing at Nike (living learning community) and Association of Pre-Nursing Students (APNS)

Health risk and provider attitudes towards people who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered, including HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections, anorectal cancer, substance abuse, mental health, workplace discrimination, and social inequity.

Virtual and game-based simulation; Standardized patients; Interprofessional education using simulation; Innovative use and evaluation of simulation technology in preparing undergraduate and graduate students for nursing practice.