Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • D.N.P., East Carolina University 2017
  • M.S.N., Duke University 2008
  • B.S.N., Duke University 2004
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Assistant Clinical Professor in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2019 - 2022
• Recognition
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  In the News

  • AUG 19, 2019

    Koch published in Greensboro News & Record Letter to the Editor

  • MAR 6, 2018

    Durham Has a New Mayor's Council for Women and We Are Here For It
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  Awards & Honors

  • Humanitarian Award . Duke University School of Nursing. 2020
  • The Strength, Hope and Caring Award. Duke University Medical Center. 2011
  • Pediatric Cardiology employee excellence award. Duke University Medical Center. 2006
  • The Jodie Phanuf Award, SLU Richard F. Brush Art Gallery. St. Lawrence University. 2001
  • The Sol Feinstone Award. St. Lawrence University International Studies. 2000
  • The Service Award. The Hamilton Club. 1997
• Research
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  Fellowships, Supported Research, & Other Grants

  • Seed Grant: Mentoring Partnerships: Building Strength and Relationships Between Nursing Faculty and Clinical awarded by Duke Office of Faculty Advancement 2023
  • Implementing Nursing Student Peer to Peer Chlamydia Awareness Outreach on a College Campus to Increase Rates of Testing awarded by North Carolina Central University 2018 - 2019
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  External Relationships

  • LINCOLN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
  • Transitions Lifecare
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • McMillian-Bohler, J. M., Holt, L., Adimora, A. A., Bailey, D. C. E., Johnson, R., Koch, A., … Relf, M. V. (2023). Examining Stigma and Disclosure Among Women With HIV in the Southern United States: Qualitative Study Guided by the Adaptive Leadership Framework for Chronic Illness. J Assoc Nurses Aids Care, 34(1), 113–124. https://doi.org/10.1097/JNC.0000000000000354
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    • Koch, A., & Kozhumam, A. (2022). Adultification of Black children negatively impacts their health: Recommendations for health care providers. Nursing Forum, 57(5), 963–967. https://doi.org/10.1111/nuf.12736
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    • Koch, A., & Kozhumam, A. (2022). Addressing Adultification of Black Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department: A Framework to Decrease Disparities. Health Promotion Practice, 23(4), 555–559. https://doi.org/10.1177/15248399211049207
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    • Bailey, D. E., Caiola, C., Adimora, A. A., Ramirez, C., Holt, L., Johnson, R., … Relf, M. V. (2022). Adaptive Challenges, Adaptive Work, and Adaptive Leadership Among Women Living With HIV in the Southern United States: Findings From a Qualitative Study. J Assoc Nurses Aids Care, 33(3), 259–269. https://doi.org/10.1097/JNC.0000000000000288
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    • Koch, A., Ritchwood, T. D., Bailey, D. E., Caiola, C. E., Adimora, A. A., Ramirez, C., … Relf, M. V. (2022). Exploring Resilience Among Black Women Living With HIV in the Southern United States: Findings From a Qualitative Study. J Assoc Nurses Aids Care, 33(2), 224–234. https://doi.org/10.1097/JNC.0000000000000311
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    • Koch, A., Albrecht, T., Kozhumam, A. S., Son, H., Brandon, D., & Docherty, S. L. (2021). Crossroads of parental decision making: Intersections of hope, communication, relationships, and emotions. Journal of Child Health Care : For Professionals Working With Children in the Hospital and Community, 13674935211059040. https://doi.org/10.1177/13674935211059041
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    • Koch, A. M. (2021). Rooting Out White Supremacy and Implementing Antiracism in Nursing Education. Creative Nursing, 27(1), 31–35. https://doi.org/10.1891/crnr-d-20-00078
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    • Koch, A., & Mantzouris, S. (2020). Nurses' Role in Providing Comprehensive Communication, Prognostication, and Palliative Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing : Jhpn : The Official Journal of the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association, 22(6), 442–446. https://doi.org/10.1097/njh.0000000000000703
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    • Koch, A., & Grier, K. (2020). Communication and Cultural Sensitivity for Families and Children With Life-Limiting Diseases: An Informed Decision-Making Ethical Case in Community-Based Palliative Care. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing : Jhpn : The Official Journal of the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association, 22(4), 270–275. https://doi.org/10.1097/njh.0000000000000654
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    • Gray, A., & Hendrix, C. (2009). Cross communication. Avoiding device interference in pacemakers and ICDs. Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 17(2), 57–58.
    • Koch, A. (n.d.). Health Status of Poor Mothers with Implementation of Nurse Led Healthy Lifestyle Classes. American Nurse Today.
• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • NURSING 389: Wellness/ Health Promotion Across the Lifespan 2023
  • NURSING 394: Professional Nursing: Evolution as an Evidence-based Clinician 2023
  • NURSING 574: Directed Scholarship 2023
  • NURSING 575: Independent Study 2023
  • NURSING 628: Advanced Practice Nursing: Pediatric Primary Care Essentials 2023
  • NURSING 389: Wellness/ Health Promotion Across the Lifespan 2022
  • NURSING 394: Professional Nursing: Evolution as an Evidence-based Clinician 2022
  • NURSING 575: Independent Study 2022
  • NURSING 628: Advanced Practice Nursing: Pediatric Primary Care Essentials 2022
  • NURSING 389: Wellness/ Health Promotion Across the Lifespan 2021
  • NURSING 394: Professional Nursing: Evolution as an Evidence-based Clinician 2021
  • NURSING 397: Community and Public Health Nursing 2021
  • NURSING 575: Independent Study 2021
  • NURSING 920: Doctoral Mentored Teaching Practicum 2021
• Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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  Presentations & Appearances

  • The What’s, Who’s, and How’s of Palliative Care. July 29, 2019  2019
  • The What’s, Who’s, and How’s of Palliative Care. July 15, 2019  2019
  • Addressing Child Health Issues in Early Head Start From A Health Care Provider’s Perspective. North Carolina Head Start. June 2019  2019
  • Perceived Health Status of Mothers in Homelessness with Implementation of Healthy lifestyle Classes. . Helen Miller Lectureship Conference. March 7, 2019  2019
  • Perceived Health Status of Mothers in Homelessness with Implementation of Healthy Behavior Classes.. Annual Conference. NC NAPNAP. November 12, 2018  2018
  • Perceived Health Status of Mothers in Homelessness with Implementation of Healthy Behavior Classes. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners 2018 National Conference. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners . June 28, 2018  2018
  • Perceived Health Status of Mothers in Homelessness with Implementation of Healthy Behavior Classes. NCNA DNP Education Symposium. North Carolina Nurses Association. November 10, 2017  2017
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  Service to the Profession

  • Research Committee member. National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) . 2019 - 2022  2019 - 2022
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  Clinical Activities

  • • Family Nurse Practitioner, Transitions LifeCare, Palliative Care and Hospice
    • Community based palliative care nurse practitioner

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