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Basic Nursing: Essentials for Practice: 6th Edition (2007)

Mosby Elsevier

Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques: 6th Edition (2005)

Mosby

Renewing Minds: A Journal of Christian Thought

Effect of gastrointestinal motility and feeding tube site on aspiration risk in critically ill patients. (2004)

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Pepsin immunoassay as a marker for pulmonary aspiration. (2002)

American Journal of Critical Care

The efficacy of dye-stained enteral formula in detecting pulmonary aspiration. (2002)

Measurement of gastric residual volume: State of the science. (2000)

MEDSURG Nursing

Celiac and non-celiac gluten intolerances: The state of the science. (2016)

Region 8 Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society Conference

Educating Today’s Nursing Student: The Flipped Classroom (2014)

Region 8 Conference, Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society

The efficacy of dye-stained enteral formula in detecting pulmonary aspiration. (2002)

26th Annual Midwest Nursing Research Conference

Detection of small-volume pulmonary aspiration using pulse oximetry. (2001)

28th Annual Research Conference sponsored by Saint Louis University and the Delta Lambda Chapter of

Â鶹ÊÓƵ University study grant awarded to attend the American Organization for Nursing Leadership Conference in Boston, Massachusetts. This is a competitive grant of up to $3000 (the full amount was awarded).

Outstanding Conference Chair: Region 8, Sigma Global Nursing (2012)

Outstanding Conference Chair for the Region 8 Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society Conference (Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee) 2011-2013. The conference was hosted by Â鶹ÊÓƵ University.

Most Inspirational Educator (2006)

For demonstrating the ability to inspire nursing students, incorporating effective teaching techniques, and possessing competent medical knowledge.

The role of infectious processes in increasing cardiovascular disease: A study of patients with crescendo angina, transient ischemic attacks, or strokes. (2004)

University of South Florida College of Nursing Research Award ($10,000) for my pilot study research.

Honorary Member of the Golden Key International Honor Society (2004)

Student-nominated award.

Nursing Research Service Award from the National Institute of Nursing Research (NIH-NRSA) (2001)

This funding was provided for my dissertation research at St. Louis University with Dr. Norma Metheny (2001 – 2002)