Nursing Faculty Publications
Publications from 2022
Pursuing Advanced Practice: Inspiring Graduate Education, Kim Higginbotham
A Group Telehealth Intervention for Rural Perinatal Depression and Anxiety: A Pilot Study, Gwen Latendresse, Ryoko Pentecost, Eli Iacob, Sara Simonsen, Marcia R. Williams, Nancy Thompson, and Carol Hogue
Preparing Nurses for Continued Kingdom Impact, Angelia Mickle
Publications from 2021
Perceived Parameters of Christian Pharmacy Students’ Faith‑Sharing in Clinical Settings, Felisha L. Younkin, Michael W. Firmin, Rachel Parrill, Alexis D. Smith Ms., Zachary J. Krauss, and Theresa M. Jones
Psychology Faculty Publications
Publications from 2020
The Self-Management Experiences of Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: A Descriptive Phenomenology Study., Li-Chen Hung, Chu-Yu Huang, Fu-Sung Lo, and Su-Fen Cheng
Integration of the Saline Process on Holistic Patient Care to Improve Student Understanding of Interprofessional Team Roles, Values, and Ethics, Emily Laswell, Emily Wicker, Carrie N. Keib, Felisha L. Younkin, Elizabeth A. Sled, Kristi L. Coe, Suzanne Lefever, and Aleda Chen
Precariously Unsecured Intraosseous Needle, Scott Long
Publications from 2019
Screening for Social Determinants of Health at Well-Child Appointments: A Quality Improvement Project, Kim Higginbotham
Case Study, Angelia Mickle and Kristi L. Coe
Evaluation of Possible Anthropometric Advantage in Sit-Up Test, David D. Peterson, Meighan Middleton, and Sharon K. Christman
Publications from 2018
Establishing the Competences of Clinical Reasoning for Nursing Students in Taiwan: From the Nurse Educators' Perspectives, Hui-Man Huang, Chu-Yu Huang, Jane Lee-Hsieh, and Su-Fen Chang
Differences in Perceptions of Incivility Among Disciplines in Higher Education, Rebecca S. Wagner, Cindra Holland, Rosalie Mainous, William Matcham, Gengxin Li, and Jessica Luiken
Development of an 18-item Abbreviated Chinese Version of Berger's HIV Stigma Scale, Chia-Hui Yu, Chu-Yu Huang, Yuan-Ti Lee, and Su-Fen Cheng
Publications from 2017
Understanding Spiritual Care: The Faith-Hope-Love Model of Spiritual Wellness, Sharon K. Christman and Julia R. Mueller
Changes in Nursing Students' Perceptions of Research and Evidence-based Practice after Completing a Research Course, Carrie N. Keib, Stephanie M. Cailor, Mary E. Kiersma, and Aleda M. H. Chen
Application of Spreitzer's and Kanter's theories for empowerment education., Janet Neal and Sandra Shortt
Publications from 2016
The Lived Experiences of Aboriginal Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Cancer During the Recovering Process in Taiwan: A Descriptive Qualitative Research, Ya-Chun Cheng, Chu-Yu Huang, Wei-Wen Wu, Shu-Chuan Chang, Jane Lee-Hsieh, Shu-Yuan Liang, and Su-Fen Cheng
M.S.N. Offers Online Options, Faster Tracks, Sharon K. Christman
Saint Louis Center for Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills: A Collaborative Air Force-Civilian Trauma Skills Training Program, Jason W. Grimm and Karen Johnson
An Interprofessional Approach to Teaching Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) to Pharmacy and Nursing Students, Zach Jenkins, Amy J. Voris, Mark Pinkerton, Connie Bierly Ford, Douglas Anderson, Carolyn A. Barnett, Karen Callan, and Stephanie M. Cailor
Publications from 2015
Fostering Interdisciplinary Communication Between Pharmacy and Nursing Students, Aleda M.H. Chen, Mary E. Kiersma, Carrie N. Keib, and Stephanie M. Cailor
Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Potentially Lethal Neurological Disease, Jason W. Grimm
Indoor Air Quality, Angelia Mickle
More Than 200 Viruses Infect Americans with the Common Cold Each Year, Angelia Mickle
The Call to Excellence: No Room for Complacency, Ruth Mosher
As with Ebola Outbreak, Social Determinants of Health Crucial in Recent Rural U.S. HIV Outbreak, Rachel Parrill
Experiences of Indonesian Mother Managing Preschool Children's Acute Abdominal Pain in Taiwan, C. Tseng, Chu-Yu Huang, J. Park, H. Lin, S. Liang, and S. Cheng
Publications from 2014
Fostering Interprofessional Communication with Pharmacy and Nursing Students, Aleda M.H. Chen, Mary E. Kiersma, Carrie N. Keib, and S. Cailor
Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Grounded Theory Research, C. B. Draucker, H. Al-Khattab, D. D. Hines, J. Mazurczyk, Anne C. Russell, P. S. Stephenson, and S. Draucker
Leading the Way: Graduate Nursing Practice Grounded in Biblical Truth, Rachel Parrill and Chu-Yu Huang
Publications from 2013
Assessment of Student Confidence in Research and Evidence-Based Practice, Stephanie M. Cailor, Aleda M. H. Chen, M. E. Kiersma, and Carrie N. Keib
Psychometric Properties of an Instrument to Assess Student Confidence in Research, Aleda M.H. Chen, Carrie N. Keib, and M. E. Kiersma
Nursing Care of the Child with Hematologic Disorders, Randall L. Johnson
Evaluation of Interprofessional Communication Skills Confidence Among Pharmacy and Nursing Students, M. E. Kiersma, Aleda M.H. Chen, Carrie N. Keib, and S. Cailor
The Meaning of Transformational Development for Members of an African American Urban Neighborhood, Rachel Parrill and William Barkley
Publications from 2012
Using Preferred Practices to Improve Palliative Care at End of Life, J. Bartel, P. Beach, S. Brookins, Elizabeth A. Delaney, L. DePiero, and S. Wallace
How to Get More Time, Amy J. Voris
Publications from 2011
Bariatric Surgery and Its Impact on Childbearing., Katie Conrad, Anne C. Russell, and Kathy J Keister
Weight Loss Surgery and Your Fertility, K. Conrad, Anne C. Russell, and K. J. Keister
The Eight Domains of Palliative Care: The Framework for Palliative Care Practice, Elizabeth A. Delaney
What Should Oncology Nurses Know When Caring for Veterans?, Elizabeth A. Delaney
Main Caregivers’ Experiences of Managing Pain for Children With Neuroblastoma in Taiwan, C. Lu, Chu-Yu Huang, J. Park, H. Lin, Y. Lee, and S. Cheng
Partnerships for Health in the African American Community: Moving Towards Community-based Participatory Research, Rachel Parrill and Bernice Roberts Kennedy
How Older Adults Experiencing Traumatic Injury Manage Their Lives, Anne C. Russell and K. J. Keister
Publications from 2010
Prevention of Sepsis after Splenectomy., Rizalea B Aguilar, Kathy J Keister, and Anne C. Russell
The Call to Compassion, Sharon K. Christman
Animal-assisted Therapy: Evaluation and Implementation of a Complementary Therapy to Improve the Psychological and Physiological Health of Critically Ill Patients., Mary DeCourcey, Anne C. Russell, and Kathy J Keister
Effective Leadership: Making the Difference, Jason W. Grimm
Poor Use of Cardiac Rehabilitation Among Older Adults: A Self-regulatory Model for Tailored Interventions, Carrie N. Keib, N. R. Reynolds, and K. A. Ahijevych
Roadmap to Student Scholarship, K. J. Keister and Anne C. Russell
Massage Therapy for Stress Management: Implications for Nursing Practice, Françoise Labrique-Walusis, Kathy J Keister, and Anne C. Russell
Developing student scholarship through a writing-across-the-curriculum assignment, Anne C. Russell and K. J. Keister
Working with the Poor: Doing Good or Do-gooder?, Susan A. Salladay and Rachel Parrill
Publications from 2009
Feasibility and Acceptability of Stepping Exercise for Cardiovascular Fitness in Women, A. F. Fish, Sharon K. Christman, D. J. Frid, B. A. Smith, and C. X. Bryant
Illegal Immigrants in the Emergency Department: An Ethical Dilemma for Nurses?, Jason W. Grimm and Jeffrey L. Wells
Prevention of Sternal Wound Infections after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery with Use of Insulin Drug Therapy: A Review of the Literature, Maggie Killian, Anne C. Russell, and Kathy J Keister
The Importance of Right Thinking, Susan A. Salladay and Janet Neal
Clinical Ethics Case Consultation: Is It Permissible To Forgo Emergent Restorative Surgery In This Case?, Dennis M. Sullivan and Susan A. Salladay
Publications from 2008
Predictors of Self-Care in Adolescents With Cystic Fibrosis: A Test of Orem's Theories of Self-Care and Self-Care Deficit, Lois K. Baker and M. J. Denyes
Comparison of Cost-effectiveness of EVAR vs. OR of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Sharon K. Christman
Palliative Care Consultant: A Reference Guide for Palliative Care, Elizabeth A. Delaney
September 11th, Jason W. Grimm
Exercise-induced Bronchospasm in Children, Chu-Yu Huang and S. Cheng
Rapid Response Teams: The Staff Nurses' Perspectives, Angelia Mickle
The Effect of Resiliency Training on Nursing Students' Abilities to Adapt to Stress, Janet Neal
The Plea of the Needy, Susan A. Salladay, Judith Shrubsole, and Rachel Parrill
Continuous Measurement of Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure: How Difficult Can It Be?, M. L. Sole, D. Aragon, Randall L. Johnson, and M. Bennett
Publications from 2007
Peripheral Vascular Disease, Sharon K. Christman
Readiness to Exercise: A Comparison of 3 Instruments and an Interview, A. F. Fish, D. J. Frid, G. L. Mitchell, J. L. Fish, Sharon K. Christman, and K. S. Astroth
Nursing Care of the Child with Hematologic Disorders, Randall L. Johnson
State of the Science: Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Randall L. Johnson
Considering the Patient Perspective: The Influence of Patient Perceptions of Coronary Heart Disease on Cardiac Rehabilitation Utilization, Carrie N. Keib
Coping with Tough Choices at the End of Life, Susan A. Salladay
Gene Therapy: Restoring Health or Playing God?, Dennis M. Sullivan and Susan A. Salladay
Publications from 2006
Reducing the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Chu-Yu Huang and S. Cheng
Reply to Comments, Chu-Yu Huang and S. Cheng
Intermittent Versus Continuous Measures of Endotracheal Cuff Pressures, Randall L. Johnson and M. L. Sole
Mediastinitis Following Coronary Artery Bypass graft Surgery: Pathogenesis, Clinical Presentation, Risks, and Management, Carrie N. Keib and J. C. Pelham
How Do Women Living At or Below Federal Poverty Guidelines Rate Their Health Promotion Self-efficacy?, Rachel Parrill
Publications from 2005
Research Update: New Research Being Undertaken to Examine Ways to Improve Exercise Capacity in Patients with Insulin Resistance, Sharon K. Christman
Thermal Modification of Partial Tears of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament, D. S. Lamar, A. R. Bartolozzi, K. B. Freedman, S. Nagda, and Clifford W. Fawcett III
Intermittent Versus Continuous Measures of Endotracheal Cuff Pressures, M. L. Sole and Randall L. Johnson
Publications from 2003
Beliefs About Tobacco Among Appalachian Current and Former Users, K. Ahijevych, P. Kuun, Sharon K. Christman, T. Wood, K. Browning, and M. E. Wewers
Inquiry of Taiwanese Children's Pain Experiences, S. F. Cheng, R. L. Foster, N. O. Hester, and Chu-Yu Huang
Concept Analysis of Pain, S. F. Cheng, R. L. Foster, and Chu-Yu Huang
Help is on the Way . . . but We Need to Work Together, Sharon K. Christman
The Role of Nebulized Opioids in Managing Terminal Dyspnea: Implications for the Clinical Nurse Specialist, Elizabeth A. Delaney, Jane Doorley, Michelle Hobbs, and James Murphy
Publications from 2002
What You Need to Know About Early Cancer Detection, Amy J. Voris
Publications from 2001
Brief Research Report, Sharon K. Christman
Exercise Training and Smoking Cessation as the Cornerstones of Managing Claudication, Sharon K. Christman, K. Ahijevych, and J. Buckworth
School-aged Sheltered Homeless Children's Stressors and Coping Behaviors, Chu-Yu Huang and E. M. Menke
Educational Needs and Altered Eating Habits Following a Total Laryngectomy, T. A. Lennie, Sharon K. Christman, and R. A. Jadack
Stigma and Social Isolation, Amy J. Voris
Publications from 2000
Continuous Handrail Support, Oxygen Uptake, and Heart Rate in Women During Submaximal Step Treadmill Exercise, Sharon K. Christman, A. F. Fish, L. Bernhard, D. J. Frid, B. A. Smith, and G. L. Mitchell
Attribution of Injury to Alcohol Involvement in Young Adults Seriously Injured in Alcohol-related Motor Vehicle Crashes, M S Sommers, J M Dyehouse, S R Howe, J Lemmink, K Davis, M McCarthy, and Anne C. Russell
Publications from 1998
Stepping as an Exercise Modality for Improving Fitness and Function, Sharon K. Christman, A. F. Fish, D. J. Frid, B. A. Smith, and G. L. Mitchell
Stretching the Boundaries: An ER Dilemma, Connie Bierly Ford
Publications from 1997
Steptreadmill Exercise Training and Blood Pressure Reduction in Women with Mild Hypertension, A. F. Fish, B. A. Smith, D. J. Frid, Sharon K. Christman, D. Post, and N. J. Montalto
Spinal Cord Injuries, Gunshot Wounds to the Chest, Epidural and Subdural Hematomas, Hemothorax, Diffuse Axonal Injuries and Pelvic Fractures, Anne C. Russell
Publications from 1995
Acute Glomerulonephritis, I. B. Alyn and Lois K. Baker