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Selected Publications


A Thematic Analysis of Family Perspectives on Traumatic Stress and Critical Illness of a Loved One

Journal Article Chest Critical Care · March 1, 2026 Background: Trauma-informed care is a promising framework for understanding and ultimately mitigating traumatic stress associated with critical care. Specific components of trauma-informed adult critical care have not been defined. Research Question: How d ... Full text Cite

Adaptive Challenges and Adaptive Work of Family Members in a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital.

Journal Article Res Theory Nurs Pract · April 28, 2025 Background: Family members provide emotional and psychosocial support and are an integral component of patient care for older patients with chronic critical illness (CCI). Purpose: This study aimed to describe how family members work with health care provi ... Full text Link to item Cite

Characteristics of Older Adults with Alzheimer's Disease Who Were Hospitalized during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Secondary Data Analysis.

Journal Article International journal of environmental research and public health · May 2024 We aim to investigate the relationships between the population characteristics of patients with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and their Healthcare Utilization (HU) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Electronic health records (EHRs) were utilized. The study sample co ... Full text Cite