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Editorial Board

EDITOR

Kathleen C. Buckwalter, RN, PhD, FAAN
University of Iowa College of Nursing
Iowa City, Iowa


ASSISTANT EDITORS

Howard Karl Butcher, RN, PhD, APRN, BC
Adult and Gerontology Area of Study
University of Iowa College of Nursing

Keela Herr, PhD, RN, FAAN
Adult and Gerontology Area of Study
University of Iowa College of Nursing

Lisa E. Skemp, PhD, RN
Adult and Gerontology Area of Study
University of Iowa College of Nursing

Meridean Maas, PhD, RN, FAAN
Adult and Gerontology Area of Study
University of Iowa College of Nursing

 

David Reed, PhD (Statistical Consultant)
Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Debra L. Schutte, PhD, RN
College of Nursing
Michigan State University

Janet K. Pringle Specht, PhD, RN, FAAN
Adult and Gerontology Area of Study
University of Iowa College of Nursing

Elizabeth Swanson, PhD, RN
Adult and Gerontology Area of Study
University of Iowa College of Nursing



EDITORIAL COORDINATOR

Kay L. Geguzis
Adult and Gerontology Area of Study
University of Iowa College of Nursing


SECTION EDITORS

CONTINUING NURSING EDUCATION
Paula Mobily
, PhD, RN
College of Nursing, University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

GEROPHARMACOLOGY
Barbara Edlund, RN, PhD, ANP-C
Medical College of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina

Merrie J. Kaas, DNSc, RN, CS
Univ. of Minnesota School of Nursing
Minneapolis, Minnesota

LEGAL ISSUES
Dolores M. Alford, PhD, RN, FAAN
Dallas, Texas

RESEARCH BRIEFS
Helen W. Lach
, PhD, RN
St. Louis University School of Nursing
St. Louis, Missouri

 

PUBLIC POLICY
Mildred O. Hogstel
, PhD, RN, C
Gerontological Nursing Consultant
Fort Worth, Texas

Susan Crocker Houde, PhD, RN, CS
University of Massachusetts Lowell

Ann L. McCracken, RNC, PhD
The Health Foundation of Greater
Cincinnati; Cincinnati, Ohio

TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS
Bonnie Wakefield
, PhD, RN
Harry S. Truman VA Medical Center
Columbia, Missouri


EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD

Elaine J. Amella, PhD, APRN, BC, FAAN
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina

Myra A. Aud, PhD, RN, NHA
Univerity of Missouri-Columbia
Sinclair School of Nursing

Beth E. Barba, PhD, RN-C
UNCG School of Nursing
Greensboro, North Carolina

Elizabeth Beattie, PhD, RN, FGSA
Queensland University of Technology
Queensland, Australia

Basia Belza, PhD, RN
Univ. of Washington School of Nursing
Seattle, Washington

Brenda Bergman-Evans, PhD, APRN, BC
Alegent Health
Omaha, Nebraska

Wanda Blaser Bonnel, PhD, RN
University of Kansas School of Nursing
Kansas City, Kansas

Virginia Burggraf, RN, C, DNS
Waldron College
of Health & Human Services
Radford University, Radford, Virginia

Patricia Coleman, PhD, RN, APRN, BC
University of Rochester School of Nursing
Rochester, New York

Mary C. DiBartolo, PhD, MBA, RN, C
Salisbury University
Salisbury, Maryland

Marquis D. Foreman, PhD, RN, FAAN
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Lorraine Frazier, RN, DSN, NP-C
University of Texas at Houston
School of Nursing

Geri R. Hall, PhD, ARNP, CNS, FAAN
Banner Alzheimer's Institute
Phoenix, Arizona

Marilyn Hanchett, RNC, MA
Express Scripts
Maryland Heights, Missouri

Sandra P. Hirst, PhD, GNC(C)
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta

Beverly K. Johnson, PhD, RN
Seattle University School of Nursing
Seattle, Washington

 

Ann M. Kolanowski, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN
The Pennsylvania State University
School of Nursing
University Park, Pennsylvania

Vivian Koroknay, RN, MSN
Holy Cross Hospital
Silver Spring, Maryland

Marianne L. Matzo, PhD, APRN, GNP-BC,FAAN
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Karen Devereaux Melillo, PhD, APRN, BC, FAANP
University of Massachusetts Lowell

Lorraine C. Mion, RN, PhD, FAAN
Metro Health Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio

Christine Mueller, PhD, RN, BC, CNAA
Univ. of Minnesota School of Nursing
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Sharon K. Ostwald, PhD, RN, GNP
University of Texas at Houston
School of Nursing

Mary Ann Pascucci, PhD
Univ. of Oklahoma College of Nursing
Tulsa, Oklahoma

Kathleen Sherrell, RN, PsyD
Buehler Center on Aging
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois

Jacqueline Stolley, PhD, RN, CS
Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Rock Island, Illinois

Shirley Travis, PhD, APRN, FAAN
George Mason University
College of Health and Human Services
Fairfax, Virginia

Ronald J. Walent, RN, MS, CNS, BC
Clinical Specialist in Gerontological Nursing
San Francisco, California

Susan Noble Walker, EdD, RN, FAAN
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska

May L. Wykle, PhD, RN, FAAN
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio

Lin Zhan, PhD, RN, FAAN
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Boston, Massachusetts


REVIEW PANEL

Lisa M. Abdallah, PhD, RN
University of Massachusetts Lowell

Gayle Jane Acton, PhD, RN
University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing

M. Cathy Bauer, RN, MSN, NP-C, CARN
Gavini Medical Group Inc
St. Louis, Missouri

Jill A. Bennett, PhD, RN
University of Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand

Mercedes E. Bern-Klug, PhD, MSW, MA
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

Donna Z. Bliss, PhD, RN, FAAN
University of Minnesota School of Nursing
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Marina Burke, MSN, ANP-C
Visiting Nurse Service New York
New York

Bonnie Callen, RN PhD
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
College of Nursing
Knoxville, Tennessee

Sara L. Campbell, DNS, RN, CNAA, BC
Illinois State University
Mennonite College of Nursing
Normal, Illinois

Lili Cargill, MSN, BSN, BA, ANCC, ANP
Monroe Health Services
Monroe, New Hampshire

Claudia Chaperon, PhD, APRN-BC
Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing
Omaha, Nebraska

Deborah A. Chyun, PhD, RN, FAHA
New York University, College of Nursing
New York, New York

M. Kay Cresci, PhD, RN, APRN, BC, FNGNA
Wayne State University College of Nursing
Institute of Gerontology
Detroit, Michigan

Carrin L. Dvorak, MSN, RN
Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, Ohio

Mary J. Dyck, PhD, RN, BC, LNHA
Mennonite College of Nursing Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois

Leisa R. Easom, PhD, RN
Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, Georgia

Kathleen A. Ennen, PhD, RN
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, North Carolina

Mara Ferris, MS, RN, GCNS-BC, CPHQ, FASCP, EMT
Association for Gerontologic Education
Exeter, New Hampshire

Lucille Takesue Fisher, PhD, RN
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California

Evelyn L. Fitzwater, DSN, RN, CS
Univ. of Cincinnati College of Nursing
Cincinnati, Ohio

Mary Louise Fleming, RN, MSN
MLFleming & Associates
San Francisco, California

Sarah Ann Forbes-Thompson, RN, PhD
College of Nursing
Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska

Linda Garand, PhD, APRN, BC
University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Linda A. Gerdner, PhD, RN
Stanford Geriatric Education Center, Stanford University
Palo Alto, California

Lissi Hansen, PhD, RN
Oregon Health and Science University, School of Nursing
Portland, Oregon

Sonya R. Hardin, RN, PhD, CCRN, APRN
School of Nursing
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Judith E. Hertz, PhD, RN
Northern Illinois University, School of Nursing
Dekalb, Illinois

Ann Horgas, PhD, RN, FAAN
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

Mary Hujer, MSN, RN, CS
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio

Kathleen F. Jett, PhD, ARNP, GNP
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Barbara Johnson, RN, MN, CNAA
UCLA, Los Angeles, California

Jean E. Johnson, RN, PhD, FAAN
George Washington University
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Washington, DC

Rebecca A. Johnson, RN, PhD
Sinclair School of Nursing
University of Missouri–Columbia

Mary Kaufmann, RN, MSN
Avon, Ohio

Melanie R. Krause, MS, RN
University of Wisconsin-Madison
School of Nursing
Madison, Wisconsin

Mary Pat Kunert, PhD
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
College of Nursing
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

  Angela Kydd, RGN, RMN, PGCE, MSc, PhD
University of the West of Scotland
School of Health, Nursing and Midwifery
Hamilton, Scotland

Pamala D. Larsen, PhD, CRRN
Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing
University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

Pam Lindsey, DNSc, RN
Mennonite College of Nursing
Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois

Adrianne Dill Linton, PhD, CRRN
University of Texas Health Science Center at
San Antonio School of Nursing
San Antonio, Texas

Susan Loeb, PhD, RN
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, Pennsylvania

Barbara W. McCabe, PhD
Nebraska Nursing Consultants, LLC
Lincoln, Nebraska

Graham J. McDougall, Jr., PhD, APRN, FAAN
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas

Janet C. Mentes, PhD, RNCS, GNP
UCLA School of Nursing
Los Angeles, California

Deborah Milito, PharmD
Diamond Pharmacy Services
Indiana, Pennsylvania

Elaine T. Miller, DNS, RN, CRRN, FAHA, FAAN
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio

Kathleen Miller, EdD, APRN, BC
University of Massachusetts Worcester
Worcester, Massachusetts

Joan Mitchell, MSN, RN
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio

Diana Lynn Morris, PhD, RN, FAAN
Univ. Center on Aging and Health
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio

Margaret Nolan, MSN, GNP
Columbia University
New York, New York

Debra A. Novak, DSN, RNC
Consultant
Blacksburg, Virginia

Lisa L. Onega, PhD, RN
Radford University
Waldron College School of Nursing
Radford, Virginia

Janice Palmer, RN, MS
St. Louis University
St. Louis, Missouri

Marilyn M. Pattillo, PhD, RN, CS, NP
The Univ. of Texas at Austin
School of Nursing

Janice Penrod, PhD, RN, BSN, MS
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, Pennsylvania

Lori L. Popejoy, PhD, RN, BC-CNS
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, Missouri

Bethel Ann Powers, RN, PhD
University of Rochester School of Nursing
Rochester, New York

Mary Ellen Quinn, RN, PhD
Medical College of Georgia School of Nursing
Athens, Georgia

Kathryn Reeves, RN-C, MA, CHPN
St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church
Palm Desert, California

Karen M. Rose, PhD, RN
University of Virginia School of Nursing
Charlottesville, Virginia

Lisa Salamon, MSN, APRN-BC, WOCN
Aurora Healthcare
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Deborah Perry Schoenfelder, PhD
The University of Iowa College of Nursing
Iowa City, Iowa

Suzanne K. Sikma, PhD, RN
University of Washington, Bothell
Bothell, Washington

Marianne Smith, PhD
University of Iowa College of Nursing
Iowa City, Iowa

Rebecca L. Trotta, MSN, RN
Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Theris A. Touhy, DNP, APRN, BC
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Catherine Vanderboom, PhD, RN
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Amy A. Vogelsmeier, MSN, RN, BC, GCNS
University of Missouri-Columbia, Sinclair School of Nursing
Columbia, Missouri

Wendy Woith, RN
Mennonite College of Nursing
Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois

Diana Lynn Woods, PhD, RN, GNP
UCLA School of Nursing
Los Angeles, California

Fang Yu, PhD, MSN, MS, BSN
University of Minnesota School of Nursing
Minneapolis, Minnesota


EDITOR EMERITA

Edna M. Stilwell, PhD, RN, C
Consultant
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida


EMERITA BOARD

Vernice Ferguson, RN, MA, FAAN, FRCN
Washington, DC

May Futrell, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA
Newburyport, Massachusetts

Laurie M. Gunter, PhD
Seattle, Washington

 

Marguerite McMillan Jackson, RN, PhD, CIC, FAAN
San Diego, California

Henry M. Plawecki, RN, PhD
Highland, Indiana

Ann Whall, PhD, RN, FAAN
Ann Arbor, Michigan

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