Publications of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Nursing Department faculty.
Submissions from 2018
Review and Application of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Bullying or Cyberbullying Recommendations for Screening and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth, Gordon Lee Gillespie PhD, DNP, RN, FAEN, FAAN; Danny G. Willis DNS, RN, FAAN; and Angela F. Amar PhD, RN, FAAN
Integrative Review of Interprofessional Simulation in Nursing Practice, Jennifer O'Rourke, Trisha Leann Horsley, Jessica Doolen, Bette Mariani, and Christine Pariseault
Submissions from 2017
The integration of emotional, physiologic, and communication responses to medical oncology surveillance appointments during breast cancer survivorship, Mardie Clayton, Catherine E. Dingley, and Gary Donaldson
Meta-analysis, Systematic, and Integrative reviews: An Overview, Jessica L. Doolen
Systematic review of peer education intervention programmes among individuals with type 2 Diabetes, Patricia K. Gatlin, Reimund C. Serafica, and Michael Johnson
Concept Analysis of Dietary Biculturalism in Filipino Immigrants within the Context of Cardiovascular Risk, Reimund Serafica PhD, MSN, RN; Jessica Knurick; and Brendan Tran Morris
Caregiver Reactions to Dementia Symptoms: Effects on Coping Repertoire and Mental Health, Jaclene A. Zauszniewski PhD, RN-BC, FAAN; Nirmala Lekhak PhD, RN; and Carol M. Musil PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA
Submissions from 2016
Pulmonary emboli: an unusual presentation, Patricia T. Alpert and Patricia K. Gatlin
Caregiver activation and home hospice nurse communication in advanced cancer care, Catherine E. Dingley, Margaret Clayton, Djin Lai, Kate Doyon, Maija Reblin, and Lee Ellington
High-Fidelity Simulation in Undergraduate Nursing Education: A Review of Simulation Reviews, Jessica Doolen, B Mariani, T Atz, T L. Horsley, J O'Rourke, K McAfee, and C L. Cross
A multicomponent intervention helped reduce sugar-sweetened beverage intake in economically disadvantaged hispanic children, Du Feng, H Song, M C. Esperat, and I Black
A Multicomponent Intervention Helped Reducing Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake in Economically Disadvantaged Hispanic Children, Du Feng, Huaxin Song, M. Christina Esperat, and Ipuna Black
Exploratory Investigation of Early Biomarkers for Chronic Fatigue in Prostate Cancer Patients Following Radiation Therapy, Li Rebekah Feng, Brian S. Wolff, Nada Lukkahatai, Alexandra Espina, and Leorey N. Saligan
Relationship of Mitochondrial Enzymes to Fatigue Intensity in Men With Prostate Cancer Receiving External Beam Radiation Therapy, Kristin Filler, Debra Lyon, Nancy McCain, James Bennett, Juan Luis Fernández-Martínez, Enrique Juan deAndrés-Galiana, R K. Elswick, Nada Lukkahatai, and Leroy Saligan
Sports-Related Concussion Results in Differential Expression of Nuclear Factor-κB Pathway Genes in Peripheral Blood During the Acute and Subacute Periods, Jessica Gill, Kian Merchant-Borna, Hyunhwa Lee, Whitney S. Livingston, Anlys Olivera, Ann Cashion, Dan Wang, and Jefferey J. Bazarian
Altered gene expression of the innate immune, neuroendocrine, and nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB) systems is associated with posttraumatic stress disorder in military personnel, P Guardado, A Olivera, H L. Rusch, M Roy, C Martin, N Lejbman, Hwyunhwa Lee, and J M. Gill
Effect of Wearable Technology on Self-Care Behaviors, Physical Activity and Quality of Life, Jillian Inouye, Nada Lukkahatai, P Soivong, and D Li
Improving care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, Michael J. Johnson
Qualitative study of cervical cancer screening among lesbian and bisexual women and transgender men, Michael J. Johnson, Lynne S. Nemeth, Michele Eliason, Martina Mueller, and Gail Stuart
Quantitative and mixed analyses to identify factors that affect cervical cancer screening uptake among lesbian and bisexual women and transgender men, Michael Johnson, M Mueller, M J. Eliason, G Stuart, and L S. Nemeth
(220) Associations between heat shock protein and symptom burden in Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS), Jennifer L. Kawi, Nada Lukkahatai, A Espina, B Walitt, and L Saligan
Effects of an Integrated Stress Management Program (ISMP) for Psychologically Distressed Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial., Sunah Kim, Hyangkyu Lee, Hyunlye Kim, Dabok Noh, and Hyunhwa Lee
Making research delicious, S H. Lane, Reimund Serafica, C Huffman, and A Cuddy
(224) Differences in plasma levels of heat shock proteins between persons with and without fibromyalgia, Nada Lukkahatai, K Kaur, B Walitt, Jennifer L. Kawi, A Espina, and L Saligan
Symptom Burden of Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Nada Lukkahatai, P Soivong, P Jaiman, and Jillian Inouye
Biological Basis for the Clustering of Symptoms, Debra Lynch Kelly, Kristin Dickinson, Chao-Pin Hsiao, Nada Lukkahatai, Velda Gonzalez-Marrero, Margaret McCabe, and Leorey N. Saligan
Assessing health literacy in safety net primary care practices, Renee McCune, Hyunhwa Lee, and Joanne Pohl
Low Back Pain in Student Nurses: Literature Review and Prospective Cohort Study, Nancy Menzel, Du Feng, and Jessica Doolen
Genome-Wide Changes in Peripheral Gene Expression following Sports-Related Concussion, K Merchant-Borna, Hyunhwa Lee, D Wang, V Bogner, M Van Griensven, J Gill, and J J. Bazarian
Family presence during resuscitation: Impact of online learning on nurses' perception and self-confidence, K A. Powers and Lori Candela
Acculturation and changes in body mass index, waist circumference, and waist–hip ratio among Filipino Americans with hypertension, Reimund Serafica and A D. Angosta
Acculturation and changes in body mass index, waist circumference, and waist-hip ratio among Filipino Americans with hypertension, Reimund C. Serafica and Alona Dalusung-Angosta
Web-Based Interventions Among Adults: Relevance to Anthropometric Indicators, Reimund C. Serafica and Tricia K. Gatlin
Sugar in the Blood: The Meanings of Diabetes Among Newly Arrived Filipinos in the United States, Reimund C. Serafica and Susan Hayes Lane
The meanings of diabetes, healthy lifestyle and barriers to healthy lifestyle among Filipino immigrants in the United States, Reimund Serafica and S H. Lane
Association Of Telomeres And Telomerase With Clinical Outcomes In Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Review Of Literature, Marianne Bundalian Tejada, Richard Young, Vanessa Mercado, Karanjot Kaur, Alan Ikeda, and Nada Lukkahatai
A Systematic Review of Adolescent Self-Management and Weight Loss, Diane Thomason, Nada Lukkahatai, Jennifer L. Kawi, Kirsten Connelly, and Jillian Inouye
Colorectal Cancer: Continuing Education Offering, Susan S. Vanbeuge
Submissions from 2015
Polypharmacy in Older Adults, Patricia T. Alpert and Patricia K. Gatlin
Preparing Students for Flipped or Team-Based Learning Methods, Peter Balan, Michele Clark, and Gregory Restall
Program Development and Evaluation of the Concierge Model of Simulation, Sherrlyn Coffman, Ludy Llasus, and Jessica L. Doolen
High fidelity simulation; the concierge and tech models, Sherrlyn Coffman, Llasus Ludy, and Jessica L. Doolen
Psychometric properties of the simulation thinking rubric to measure higher order thinking in undergraduate nursing students, Jessica L. Doolen
Sepsis: A Call for Incorporation of Regional Data and Improved Education Programs, Jessica L. Doolen, Joseph Greenway, and Schreiber Mathew
Clinical Predictors of Fatigue in Men With Non-Metastatic Prostate Cancer Receiving External Beam Radiation Therapy, L Feng, M K. Chen, Nada Lukkahatai, C P. Hsiao, A Kaushal, L Sechrest, and L N. Saligan
Service-Learning and Interprofessional Education in Nursing, Susan Furr, Susan Lane, and Reimund Serafica
Severity of Type 2 Diabetes, Cognitive Function and Self-care, Patricia K. Gatlin and K Insel
A Diagnosis of Insomnia Is Associated With Differential Expression of Sleep-Regulating Genes in Military Personnel, J M. Gill, Hyunhwa Lee, T Baxter, S Y. Reddy, T Barr, H S. Kim, D Wang, and V Mysliwiec
Effects of Exercise on Select Biomarkers and Associated Outcomes in Chronic Pain Conditions: Systematic Review, Jennifer Kawi, Nada Lukkahatai, Jillian Inouye, Diane Thomason, and Kirsten Speck
Effects of an Integrated Stress Management Program (ISMP) for Psychologically Distressed Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Sunah Kim, Hyangkyu Lee, Hyunlye Kim, Dabok Noh, and Hyunhwa Lee
Management of an Adult Patient with Congenital Heart Disease: Implications for the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Sharon LaBrocca and Alona Dalusung-Angosta
Examining the Emerging Ideas of Connection within Nursing Practice and Education, Susan Lane and Reimund Serafica
NEXus: Evaluation of an Innovative Educational Consortium for Doctoral Education in Nursing, Marie L. Lobo, B K. Haas, Michele Clark, and P A. McNeil
Internet-Based Intervention for Self-Management in Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Nada Lukkahatai
Understanding the association of fatigue with other symptoms of fibromyalgia: Development of a cluster model, Nada Lukkahatai, B Walitt, A Espina, A Gelio, and L N. Saligan
Comparing Genomic Profiles of Women With and Without Fibromyalgia., Nada Lukkahatai, B Walitt, A Espina, D Wang, and L N. Saligan
Shank3 as a potential biomarker of antidepressant response to ketamine and its neural correlates in bipolar depression, Robin Ortiz; Mark J. Niciu; Nada Lukkahati; Leorey N. Saligan; Allison C. Nugent; David A. Luckenbaugh; Rodrigo Machado-Vieira; and Carlos A. Zarate, Jr
Pseudostandardized Patients in Undergraduate Nursing Health Assessment, Shona M. Rue and Jessica Doolen
Simulation Gone Wild: SIM OUT, Shona M. Rue and Jessica Doolen
Lower brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels associated with worsening fatigue in prostate cancer patients during repeated stress from radiation therapy., L N. Saligan, Nada Lukkahatai, G Holder, B Walitt, and R Machado-Vieira
Hapag Kainan: Dietary consumption of fat, sugar, fruits and vegetables among Filipino-Americans, Reimund Serafica, Susan Lane, and Clementina D. Ceria-Ulep
Academic Outcome Measures of a Dedicated Education Unit Over Time: Help or Hinder?, Tish Smyer, Tricia Gatlin, Rhigel Tan, Marianne Tejada, and Du Feng
A Small Slice of History: Nurse Practitioners in Nevada, Susan S. Vanbeuge
Malpractice and Liability in Practice, Susan S. Vanbeuge
Meet Board Member, Susan S. Vanbeuge
Submissions from 2014
Effectiveness of a Poverty Simulation in Second Life®: Changing Nursing Student Attitudes toward Poor People, Nancy Menzel, Laura Helen Willson, and Jessica Doolen
Time course of chemokine expression and leukocyte infiltration after acute skeletal muscle injury in mice, Jennifer Nicholas, Joachim G. Voss, Joyce Tsuji, Nadia D. Fulkerson, Julia Soulakova, and Barbara St. Pierre Schneider
Hispanic Construction Workers and Assertiveness Training, Pramen Shrestha and Nancy Menzel
Submissions from 2013
Mouse model of muscle crush injury of the legs, Georgina L. Dobek, Nadia D. Fulkerson, J. Nicholas, and Barbara St. Pierre Schneider
Simulated flight, muscle genetics, and inflammatory indicators in mice, Barbara St. Pierre Schneider, Sheniz Moonie, Nadia D. Fulkerson, J. Nicholas, and J. G. Voss
Comparison of methodologic quality and study/report characteristics between quantitative clinical nursing and nursing education research articles, Barbara St. Pierre Schneider, J. Nicholas, and J. E. Kurrus
Effectiveness of a reference accuracy strategy for peer-reviewed journal articles, Kirsten Speck and Barbara St. Pierre Schneider
A rodent model to advance the field treatment of crush muscle injury during earthquakes and other natural disasters, Kirsten Speck, Barbara St. Pierre Schneider, and Nadia Deashinta
Submissions from 2012
Health Effects Associated with Foreclosure: A Secondary Analysis of Hospital Discharge Data, Nancy Menzel, Sheniz Moonie, and Melva V. Thompson-Robinson
Social Marketing to Plan a Fall Prevention Program for Latino Construction Workers, Nancy Menzel and Pramen Shrestha
Effects of a short-term linguistic class on communication competence of international nurses: Implications for practice, policy, and research, Jay J. Shen, Margaret Covelli, Yu Xu, Anne L. Bolstad, Miriam Torpey, and Roseann Colosimo
Submissions from 2011
The Impact of tai chi exercise on CHD: A systematic review, Alona Dalusung-Angosta
Methodological quality and scientific impact of quantitative nursing education research over 18 months, Carolyn B. Yucha, Barbara St. Pierre Schneider, Tish Smyer, S. Kowalski, and E. Stowers
Submissions from 2010
Concept analysis of risk in relation to coronary heart disease among Filipino-Americans, Alona Dalusung-Angosta
Coronary Heart Disease Knowledge and Risk Factors Among Filipino-Americans Connected to Primary Care Services, Alona N. Dalusung-Angosta
Latino worker perceptions of construction hazards, Nancy Menzel and Antonio P. Gutierrez
Is transition of internationally educated nurses a regulatory issue, Yu Xu
Transitioning international nurses: An outlined evidence-based program for acute care settings, Yu Xu
Speak for success: A pilot study on communication competence of post-hire international nurses, Yu Xu, Anne L. Bolstad, Jay J. Shen, and Margaret Covelli
Transition into practice: Experiences of Filipino physician-turned nurse practitioners, Yu Xu and A. Jauregui
Relationship of job satisfaction with perceived organizational support and quality of care among South Korean nurses: A questionnaire survey, Yu Xu, Chanyeong Kwak, and Bok Yae Chung
Evaluation of an intervention on sociocultural communication skills of international nurses, Yu Xu, Jay J. Shen, Anne L. Bolstad, M. Covelli, and M. Torpey
Characteristics of internationally educated nurses in the United States: An update from 2004 national sample survey of registered nurses, Yu Xu and H. Zaikina-Montgomery
Raising BRN: Growth of a journal, Carolyn B. Yucha and Marnie E. Wiss
Submissions from 2009
Differential beta-2 adrenergic receptor gene expression in clinical hypertension, Jennifer R. Dungan, Yvette P. Conley, Taimour Y. Langaee, Julie A. Johnson, Shawn M. Kneipp, Philip J. Hess, and Carolyn B. Yucha
Patient satisfaction with nurse practitioner and physician services in the occupational health setting, Nancy Menzel, Joyce FitzPatrick, Arlene Guzik, and Rita McNulty
In support of the overuse of sustainability, Barbara St. Pierre Schneider
Colorectal Cancer, Susan S. VanBeuge
Facilitators and barriers to transition of international nurses into foreign healthcare environments, Yu Xu and J. Kawi
Evaluation of home-based hospice and palliative care in a community health center in Korea: Impact on quality of life and health care utilization, Yu Xu, Su Hyun Kim, and Bok Yae Chung
Nursing’s leadership in positioning human health at the core of urban sustainability, Yu Xu, Barbara St. Pierre Schneider, Nancy Menzel, and Lori Candela
Transitional programs for internationally educated nurses: A systematic review, Yu Xu and Kari Zizzo
Student stress and academic performance: Home hospital program, Carolyn B. Yucha, Susan Kowalski, and Chad L. Cross
The evolving contribution of nurse researchers to genetics, as seen through the prism of Biological Research for Nursing, Carolyn B. Yucha and Marnie E. Wiss