People Group Archives: Faculty

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.

Alumni Chapter Board, Assistant Professor

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.

Cardiovascular disease and cardiac rehabilitation.

Improving care and treatment for patients with cancer.

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

Nurse-to-Nurse Handoff Communication in relation to Medical Errors.

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

Hypertension, including physiological and behavioral risk factors, the influence of birth weight on dysregulation of the cardiovascular system and development of adult hypertension, cardiovascular health promotion intervention programs to decrease hypertension risk in adolescents; Physiological measurements (e.g., salivary cortisol).