College of Health Professions: Faculty Research Interests

1. College of Health Professions:Faculty Research Interests Academic Year 2009-10

2. Maureen Anthony, PhD, RN, APRN, CDE Background Information Pulmonary Clinical Nurse Specialist Diabetes Educator Research Interests Migrant Farmworkers Incivility Recent Publications Anthony, M. (2010). Caring for migrant farmworkers on medsurg units. Medsurg Nursing Anthony, M., Martin, E., Avery, A. & Williams, J. (2009). Self-care and health seeking activities of migrant and seasonal farmworkers. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. Current Studies Incivility in clinical education

3. Background Information Master of Science, Anesthesia: Mercy College of Detroit,1988 Bachelor of Science, Nursing: Wayne State University, 1985 Nursing Diploma, Henry Ford Hospital School of Nursing, 1982 Asst. Professor, UDM - December 2002 – Present Manager Anesthesia Pain Service, Huron Valley Sinai Hospital, Detroit Medical Center - August 2001- Present Staff Nurse Anesthetist (Contingent status) December 2005-Present-Providence Hospital Novi MI Research Interests Professional Growth and Development of CRNAs Pain Management Pharmacology Recent Publications “Clinical Monitoring 2 Respiratory and Metabolic Systems” Book Chapter in Nurse Anesthesia-Nagelhout and Zaglaniczny To be included in 4th edition Publication pending in 2008 “Epidural Analgesia: Concepts, Pharmacology and Nursing Care” Written module and video presentation for Health and Sciences Television Network, Trinity Healthforce Learning, Carrolton Texas. December 2006 Book Review, “Ambulatory Anesthesia: The Requisites in Anesthesiology” in AANA Journal, October 2006(74:356) Current Studies Professionalism Among Nurse Anesthetist (survey of MANA members, data collection completed) Patient perceptions of Pain Management Therapy- A comparison of Real Time Assessment with Post Discharge Satisfaction Tools and Nurses Perception , Huron Valley Sinai Hospital, pending WSU IRB review. Greg Bozimowski CRNA MS

4. Background Information Staff Nurse, Nurse Manager, Director of Nursing, Director of Research Administration, Project Director McAuley Nurse Managed Health Center Taught in undergraduate and graduate programs in Nursing and Education at Michigan State University, the University of Michigan and the University of Detroit Mercy Research Interests Sustainability of Nurse Managed Centers Health Literacy Motivation to change health behaviors, especially in relation to weight loss Joyce Conley RN, PhD

5. Amy Dereczyk, PA-C Background Information Clinical Coordinator Physician Assistant Program Clinical Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine Research Interests Academic Integrity Professionalism in clinical students Current Studies Maturity level and professionalism of PA students in the 5 year track compared to the traditional PA students Recent Publications Physician Assistant Students Attitudes and Behaviors Toward Cheating and Academic Integrity, submitted to JPAEA Predictors of Success for a Physician Assistant Program: A comparison Study Across Universities, submitted to JPAEA

6. Background Information Registered Nurse: NICU, High Risk Labor and Delivery Certified Nurse Midwife Public Health, FEMA trained Family Planning, Title X BCCCP Adjunct Lecturer and Guest Faculty University Of Michigan-Flint Nursing Program Clinical Instructor CNM, NP, RN, Medical Students Research Interests Women’s perspectives regarding the escalating medicalization of birth Labor and Delivery nurses role in initiating breastfeeding Demographics and birth behaviors of American women seeking natural birth Effect of exercise on peri-menopausal symptoms Previous Research “Role of the Personal Prenatal Care Record on Perceived Participation in Prenatal Care” (1992) Unpublished Research Project, University Of Illinois at Chicago. Lori A. Glenn RN, MS, CNM

7. Background Information Associate Professor, MSON Director Psychiatric Services, Holy Cross Hospital CNS, Geri psychiatry, Lafayette Clinic Research Interests Women’s mental health Impact of poverty on mental health Recent Publications Groh, C.J. (2007). Poverty, Mental Health and Women: Implications for Psychiatric Nurses in PrimaryCare Settings. Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association. 13(5), 267-274. Litwinczuk, K. & Groh, C.J. (2007). The relationship between spirituality, purpose in life, and well-being in HIV-positive persons. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care. 18(3), 13-21. Knight, D., Moser, S., & Groh, C. (2007). Service leaning as a component of physician assistant education: The development of a compassionate practitioner. Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 18(2), 49-52. White, M.L. & Groh, C.J. (2007). Depression and quality of life in women following a mi. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 22(2), 138-144.Publication Current Studies Screening for depression in primary care settings. (BCBS Foundation Funding, Mercy Primary Care, Detroit, MI) Carla J. Groh, PhD, APRN-BC

8. Background Information August 2005 to present: Coordinator of Simulation Practice Technology Integration Center, Clinical faculty for Community Health SDO Adjunct Clinical Faculty: Wayne State University, University of Michigan-Flint, Oakland Community College Teaching background Community Health, Leadership & management, Family Practice, Medical Terminology Research Interests Simulation Informatics Suzanne K. Guzelaydin, MS, RN

9. Background Information Clinical Coordinator Physician Assistant Program Research Interests Professionalism as perceived by PA students REM Behavior Disorder as a precursor to Dementia Recent Publications None Current Studies Self-evaluation of professionalism by students and as documented by preceptors Rose Higgins, MS, PA-C

10. Background Information Assistant Professor, MSON Chair, Second Degree Option Program Consulting Director Clinical Services, Behavioral Center of MI NP, Consultation/Liaison Psychiatry, Henry Ford Hospital Consultant to Director of Nursing, Havenwyck Hospital Research Interests family and relationship counseling substance abuse issues Recent Publications Lambert, J., Knisely, J., & Cleveland, S.D. (2006). Integrating Pediatric, Medical Surgical and Psychiatric Didactic Content. First International Symposium on Excellence in Second-Entry Baccalaureate Nursing Education, MacDonald G. & O’Keefe-McCarthy, S. (Eds.), Toronto, Canada, p. 59-61. Shelley, S. and Knisely, J., Re-engineering in behavioral medicine, "Nursing Management", vol. 28, #4 (April), 1997. Knisely, J. & Northouse, L., The relationshhip between social support, help-seeking behavior, and psychological distress in psychiatric clients. "Archives of Psychiatric Nursing", Vol. VIII, #6 (December), 1994 Current Studies Social support in an Accelerated Nursing program Curriculum changes to support psychiatric nursing in an accelerated program Milieu therapy in acute care psychiatric units John Knisely, RN, NP

11. Background Information Family Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Child/Adolescent Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Doctor of Nursing Practice: Oakland University, 2007 Master of Nursing Science: Wayne State University. 2002 Bachelor of Science: Western Michigan University, 1999 Assistant Professor: University of Detroit Mercy, MSON, 8/2009-present Adjunct Clinical Faculty: Oakland University, 2008-2009 Research Interests Child/Adolescent Mental Health Trauma/Adverse Childhood Events Therapeutic Communication Pending Publication “Quality of Life and Dementia: An Integrative Review of Literature” Andrea N. Kwasky, DNP, PMHCNS-BC, PMHNP-BC

12. Background Information Practice background includes psychiatry, neurology and adult medicine Also, a psychologist (since 1984) I have been teaching clinical medicine in the physician assistant program since January, 2000; pathophysiology since 2008 Research Interests Professionalism development :students transitioning into professionals Anything in neurology Traumatic and acquired brain injury Recent Publications Impact of Service Learning as a component of Physician Assistant Education Parkinson’s Disease: New Therapies Herpes Encephalitis Predictors of Success Current Studies Predictors of Success Professionalism and Personality Traits Sharon Moser, M.S., PA-C, LLP

13. Mary S. O’Shaughnessey, M.S.,CCC-A,MHSA, DHA(c) Background Information Former Speech Pathologist and Audiologist; Administrative Officer for Ambulatory Care at VANC Ann Arbor; Consultant to Rehabilitation; Director of Rehabilitation at acute care hospitals; Director of Partnership for Training; Teaching graduate students in audiology through VAMC training program Research Interests Patient dissatisfaction Quality Improvement in healthcare administration Recent Publications Diabetes: A Global Analysis #2 Individual Behavior and Motivation – Chap in Organizational Behavior Current Interests Investigation of the Determinants of Patient Dissatisfaction with Hospitalization

14. Background Information - Full time and Adjunct faculty primarily in undergraduate nursing program - Instructor:College of Health Professions Research Interests Research interest #1 Obesity in postpartum Afro American women focus on adolescents Research interest #2 Art of pedagogy and informatics with a comparison of classroom versus online or distant learning. Recent Publications none Current Studies pending Thelma Phillips RN, MSN

15. Assistant Professor, Department of Health Services Administration Courses taught: Health Economics Microeconomics Macroeconomics Programs: Graduate (Master of Health Services Administration) Undergraduate (Health Services Administration, Nursing, among others) Research Interests Effects of Health Insurance on Costs and Utilization of Health Care Healthcare Costs and Utilization Patterns among Mental Health and Substance Abuse Patients Grants “Exploring Deductibles: Substance Abuse Parity Applications”. Principal Investigator. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA/NIH) September 2004-September 2006 “Mental Health Parity: Can Michigan Afford it?” Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, Detroit, Michigan, August 2004. Conference presentations Estimating Mental Health / Substance Abuse Parity Costs: Do Deductibles Matter? (6th World Congress on Health Economics, Copenhagen, Denmark, 07/2007) Exploring Deductibles: Do They Matter in the Era of Managed Care (Inaugural Conference of the American Society of Health Economists, Madison, Wisconsin, 06/2006) Research in Progress Effect of Deductibles on Behavioral Health Cohorts: Comparative Analysis of Annual Costs and Utilization in Mental Health vs. Substance Abuse Diagnostic Groups. Maia A. Platt, PhD

16. Patricia Rouen, PhD, FNP Background Information Staff nursing background: critical care Family Nurse Practitioner: with prior practice in suburban and urban communities managing health and illness concerns Assistant Professor, MSON: primarily teach in the Family Nurse Practitioner program Research Interests Women’ s Health, Menopause, Diabetes Current /Recent Studies Study of Women veterans in Menopause Recent Publications Rouen PA, Lukacs, JL, & Reame, NE. (in press). Adipokine Concentrations in Non-obese Women: A Study of Reproductive Aging, Body Mass Index and Menstrual Cycle Effects. Biological Research for Nursing Rouen, PA., Krein, SL, Roberts, J. & Reame, NE. (2009) Glucose Control is a Important Correlate of Menopause Symptom Severity in Women with Diabetes. Menopause 16(6), 1252

17. Background Information Teaching Assistant Professor UDM, MSON, FNP program, Prelicensure Adjunct Faculty at Oakland University area of L&D Education Doctor of Nursing Practice degree 2007 Oakland University Family Nurse Practitioner Certification, 2004, UDM MSN, 2002, University of Phoenix BSN, 1998, Oakland University Work History Nurse Practitioner: ER, Retail Clinic Registered Nurse: ER, L&D, Orthopedics, Neurology, ICU, Med/Surg, Home IV Infusion & Pain Management Research Interests Advanced Practice Nursing Issues Practice issues Professionalism Mentoring Evidence-based practice Curriculum ER, Labor & Delivery Teaching & Learning Recent Publications “A Principle-Based Concept Analysis”, 2009, AAJNP “Pneumonia Recognition in the Retail Setting”, 2009, Advance for Nurse Practitioners Current Studies iClickers Interdisciplinary Professionalism study Jennifer Ruel DNP, FNP-BC

18. Mitzi M. Saunders, PhD, RN Background Information BSN Graduate, Uni of Kansas (1989), Master’s in Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) OU (1995), PhD in Nursing, WSU (2006). Clinical Specialty: Adult Health Acute Care UDM Faculty since 1999, currently associate professor Coordinator of CNS Adult Health Graduate Program CCNE Accreditation Program Representative Research Interests Family Caregiving for HF patients Practice of the CNS Recent Publications Indicators of Health-Related Quality of Life in Heart Failure Family Caregivers (Journal of Community Health Nursing. in ) Family Caregiver Support and Hospitalizations of Patients with Heart Failure (Home Healthcare Nurse, 2008) Current Study – Needs of Caregivers Caring for Heart Failure Patients

19. Background Information Chair, Prelicensure Program Teach in Prelicensure Programs: Traditional, BSN Completion and Second Degree Accelerated Program. Expertise: Obstetrics Research Interests Physical Activity Obesity in Children ages 10-12 Health Promotion Model Recent Publications Contributor to: Saunders Comprehensive Review NCLEX-RN Examination 4th ed by Linda Ann Silvestri Current Studies None Shirley Sherrick-Escamilla, Ph.D., RN

20. Background: Associate Professor, MSON and Coordinator of Health Systems Management Program Previous roles include Research Associate, Nursing Outcomes Classification(NOC) and Hands-On Automated Nursing Data System (HANDS) Projects, Director of Nursing in home care Director of Clinical Services in home care Quality Review Coordinator in home care.  Research Interests: Educational outcomes of use of automated care planning using HANDS in theundergrad curriculum.  Outcomes of the QI process when staff nurses are empowered in QI efforts Outcomes of Interdisciplinary collaboration Home Health Care Outcomes Nursing Sensitive Outcomes Measurement Issues Recent Publications: Stocker Schneider, J., & Haynes Slowik, L. (2009). The use of the NursingInterventions Classification (NIC) with cardiac patients receiving homehealth care. International Journal of Nursing Terminologies &Classifications, 20(3), 132-140. Stocker Schneider, J., Barkauskas, V. H., & Keenan, G. (2008). Evaluatinghome health care nursing outcomes with OASIS and NOC. Journal of NursingScholarship, 40(1), 76-82. Julia Stocker Schneider,PhD

21. Background Information Current and Previous Roles Faculty, McAuley School of Nursing Faculty, Wayne State University Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Clinical Nurse Specialist Staff Nurse Research Interests Weight Control in Children of Color Faculty/Student Perceptions of Quality Nursing Education Current Studies Biopsychosocial Factors Affecting Weight Control Behaviors in 3rd – 6th grade African American Children Recent Publications Benkert, R, Peters, R., & Tate, N. (2007).Trust and Mistrust of Nurse Practitioners and Physicians among African Americans with Hypertension.Accepted in the Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Aroian, K., VanderWal, J., Peters, R., & Tate, N. (2006). Consumer Dissatisfaction, Self Treatment, and Health Service Use in Low Income African American and White Older Persons. Accepted in the Journal of Cultural Diversity. Lindsey, T., Watts – Tate, N., Southwood, E., Routhieaux, J., Beatty, J., Calamaras, D., et al. (2005). ChronicBlood Transfusion Therapy Practices in Children with Sickle Cell Disease. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 17, 7, 277-282. Nutrena Tate MS, RN, CPNP - PC

22. Background Information Affilliate Clinical Coordinator, UDM Nurse Anesthesia Program UDM Nurse Anesthesia Program 2007 Staff CRNA, SJMHO Clinical Instructor, SJMHO Research Interests None currently Research interest #2 Recent Publications None currently Publication #2 Current Studies None currently Andrea Teitel, MS, CRNA

23. Background Information 30 years of combined experience in Med/Surg., Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit, Coronary Care Unit, Home Care, Gerontology, management, Administration and Education Graduate and Undergraduate Nursing Programs: Research Interests Evidence-Based Practice Women’s Health (disparity) Academic Integrity Recent Publications (2001). A clinical pathway for congestive heart failure. Clinical pathways versus a usual plan of care: what’s the difference, part 1. Home Healthcare Nurse, 19(3), 142-150. (2001). A clinical pathway for congestive heart failure. Clinical pathways versus a usual plan of care: what’s the difference, part 2. Home Healthcare Nurse, 19(4), 207-217 Current Studies Readiness for Evidence-Based Practice Breast Health of Hispanic Women Aged 65 and over in Kent County, MI Nursing Students and Academic Integrity Linda Thiel, OP., Ph.D., RN

24. Background Information Currently Interm Dean CHP Faculty in McAuley School of Nursing Graduate, undergraduate and BSN completion Adjunct positions Research Interests Case Management and Outcomes Research Leadership Recent Publications Case Manager Role Definitions: Do They Make anOrganizational Impact? The Convergence of Health Policy, Managed Care, and Case Management Models: Are they Achieving Intended Outcomes? Patricia Thomas PhD, RN, CHE, CNAA, APRN-BC

25. Background Information Assistant Professor, McAuley School of Nursing Program Coordinator, Nurse Educator Masters Previously Director of Nursing in an ADN program Over 14 years of teaching in nursing, both undergraduate and graduate, and in hospice education. Research Interests Faculty Development Teaching/Learning Current Study An Investigation of the Cognitive Processes that Contribute to Faculty Development Among Selected Nurse Educators in Michigan Study of the use of a Readiness Assessment Process to promote student preparation for class. Kate Walters, EdD, RN, MSN, CNE

26. Background Information Chair of the Quality Process Improvement (QPI) Committee and the Awards and Scholarship Committee. Adjunct faculty, UDM 2002-2004 Instructor, UDM, 2004-2007, Assistant Professor, UDM, 2007 – present City of Huntington Woods – Mayor Pro Tem PhD candidate, Wayne State University Research Interests Women and cardiovascular disease Focus on AA females post first myocardial infarction with respect to depression and spirituality in relation to quality of life Evidenced based practice Online pharmacology with family nurse practitioner students with relation to the use of the computer and colleagues as a way to mimic real practice Genetic links and sarcoidosis Recent Publications White, M.L., & Groh, C.J. (2007). Depression and quality of life in women after a myocardial infarction. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 22 (2): 138-144. Current Studies – Principal Investigator Examining the Effectiveness of Two Solutions: Heparin and Saline in Capped Pediatric Peripheral Lines – Study at Children’s Hospital of Michigan Mary L. White PhD(c), APRN-BC, RN

27. Background Information Emergency Department Staff Nurse, ED Management, Utilization Review/Case Manager-ED Began clinical teaching in 1997 Full time at UDM since 2004; have taught in the undergraduate programs. Currently assistant professor Research Interests Internet health information Nursing Education Recent Publications Yastik, J. & Anthony, M. (2007, in press). Health assessment in a two week intensive format for second degree baccalaureate nursing students. Journal of Nursing Education Current Studies Patient's use of the internet for health care seeking decision making Joanne Yastik, MSN,RN

28. Background Information August 1990-present Tenured Associate Professor UDM, PA Program Dept. Chairperson and Program Director Primary Care Physician Assistant Research Interests Primary Care, Prevention PA Practice & Education Recent Publications (2008) Women’s Mental Health: A Clinical Guide for Primary Health Care Providers (contributor) (2001) Primary Care Review for Physician Assistants (contributor) (2000) Barriers to Anticoagulation Therapy in Chronic Atrial Fibrillation (unpublished) (1998) Creation of a Task Force on Interdisciplinary Education (presentation) (1993) Patient Education for Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Suzanne York PA-C, MPH