Geriatric Nursing
Variations in Postoperative Complications across Race, Ethnicity and Sex among Older Adults (with J Margo Brooks Carthon, Douglas Sloane, and Ann Kutney-Lee), Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2013)
OBJECTIVES: To explore differences in the incidence of postoperative complications among three racial/ethnic groups (white,...
Good Nurse Work Environments in Home Care are Important in Avoiding Hospital Admissions (with Linda Flynn, Eileen T. Lake, and Linda H. Aiken) (2012)
Nurse Staffing and Postsurgical Outcomes in Black Adults (with J Margo Brooks Carthon, Ann Kutney-Lee, Douglas M. Sloane, and Linda H. Aiken), Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2012)
OBJECTIVES:
To determine the association between nurse staffing and postsurgical outcomes for older black adults,...
The Influence of Race and Gender on Post-Surgical Outcomes among Older Adults (with J Margo Brooks Carthon, Ann Kutney-Lee, Tim Cheney, Doug Sloane, and Linda H. Aiken), AcademyHealth, Disparities Research Interest Group Meeting (2011)
Self-Medication Practices of Spanish-Speaking Older Adults (with Patricia J. Neafsey, Surheil Luciano, and Maren Coffman), Hispanic Health Care International (2007)
The self-medication practices of Spanish-speaking older adults in Hartford, Connecticut, are documented. A previously validated...
Nursing Policy
Core Elements of US Nurse Practice Acts and Incorporation of Nursing Diagnosis Language, International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications (2010)
PURPOSE: This paper describes the core elements of U.S. nurse practice acts and provides an...
Results from the Nurse Manifest 2003 Study: Nurses’ Perspectives on Nursing, Advances in Nursing Science (2006)
The purpose of this article is to raise awareness, inspire action, and open dialogue about...
Nursing Philosophy
Redefining the Metalanguage of Nursing Science: Contemporary Underpinnings for Innovation in Research, Education and Practice, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing (2012)
This seminar will discuss an updated synthesis of nursing’s central concepts (human being, environment, health...
The Integrality of Situated Caring in Nursing and the Environment, Advances in Nursing Science (2012)
Much emphasis has been placed on the importance of the environment as a determinant of...
An Integral Philosophy and Definition of Nursing, Journal of Integral Theory and Practice (2007)
A unifying meta-theory of nursing is suggested, building from the foundation of the AQAL framework....
An Integral Philosophy and Definition of Nursing: Implications for a Unifying Meta-Theory of Nursing, DigitalCommons@UConn (2006)
A unifying meta-theory of nursing is suggested, building from the foundation of Ken Wilber’s AQAL...