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Stephanie Gedzyk-Nieman CV

Assistant Clinical Professor in the School of Nursing
School of Nursing
307 Trent Drive, Office 3145, Durham, NC 27710
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Selected Publications


Comprehensive Care in the Fourth Trimester: A Guide for Nurses.

Journal Article The Nursing clinics of North America · December 2024 Comprehensive care during the fourth trimester is crucial for the well-being of both birthing individuals and their infants. This period, which extends from birth to 12 weeks postpartum, involves significant physical, hormonal, and emotional changes that r ... Full text Cite

Implementation of Genetic Carrier Screening at Gynecologic-Related Visits.

Journal Article Nursing for women's health · December 2024 ObjectiveTo increase patients' knowledge and access to genetic carrier screening (GCS) in a gynecologic setting by implementing a protocol to universally offer GCS education and screening to reproductive-age women during the preconception period a ... Full text Cite

Artificial Intelligence and Admissions to Health Professions Educational Programs: A Scoping Review.

Journal Article Nurse educator · October 2024 BackgroundThe use of large language models (LLMs) and artificial intelligence (AI) tools to prepare health professions admissions applications is increasing. These tools can improve writing significantly but raise ethical concerns about applicatio ... Full text Cite

School counselor perceptions and practices of advising male high school students regarding a career in nursing.

Journal Article Journal of professional nursing : official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing · July 2024 BackgroundThe literature describes how male high school students with an interest in a career in nursing have struggled to obtain guidance, support, and accurate information.PurposeThe purpose of this mixed-methods study was to understand ... Full text Cite

Using Rapid Mini-Simulations as a Strategy to Increase Competency-Based Education.

Journal Article The Journal of nursing education · May 2024 Full text Cite

Implementing a clinical checklist for pregnant patients with opioid use disorder.

Journal Article Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners · January 2024 BackgroundOpioid use disorder (OUD) has been increasing in pregnant patients over the past two decades. Best practice guidelines that are available for these patients, must now be implemented by health care teams. Clinical checklists have been use ... Full text Cite

Reproductive endocrinology and infertility nurse online orientation program evaluation: a quality improvement initiative.

Journal Article F&S reports · December 2023 ObjectiveTo evaluate the effectiveness of a novel online orientation program (Nurses in REI Communication, Knowledge, and Skills [NRCKS]) among new and early-career reproductive endocrinology nurses to make recommendations for program quality impr ... Full text Cite

Improving LGBTQ+ health equity via nursing education

Journal Article Teaching and Learning in Nursing · July 1, 2023 Individuals who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer and/or Questioning (LGBTQ+) have unique and complex health needs. Nursing programs must train nurses to provide culturally competent care to this population; however, nursing facult ... Full text Cite

Inclusive Care for Birthing Transgender Men: A Review of the Literature.

Journal Article Journal of midwifery & women's health · September 2022 We conducted a review of literature to examine the experiences of transgender men (transmen) seeking pregnancy care. Our review revealed that transmen and cisgender persons desire pregnancy at similar rates; however, transmen experience discrimination from ... Full text Cite

Graduating nursing students' preparedness and comfort level in caring for LGBTQ+ patients.

Journal Article Journal of professional nursing : official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing · July 2022 BackgroundNursing students must be prepared to care for diverse patient populations, including sexual and gender minorities.PurposeThe purpose of this study was to conduct a national survey of graduating prelicensure nursing students to a ... Full text Cite

Faculty development workshop on gender-associated incivility in nursing education.

Journal Article Nursing forum · October 2021 BackgroundMen comprise the minority of entry-level baccalaureate nursing students and are at increased risk of experiencing gender-associated incivility.ProblemUncivil peer-to-peer behavior can negatively affect students' mental and physi ... Full text Cite

Postpartum and Paternal Postnatal Depression: Identification, Risks, and Resources.

Journal Article The Nursing clinics of North America · September 2021 This article provides an overview of the prevalence and cause of postpartum depression in women and postnatal depression among their male partners, as well as a review of related symptoms, risk factors, and effects on children. Evidence-based screening too ... Full text Cite

Exploring attitudes of acceptance of males in nursing among registered nurses.

Journal Article Journal of nursing management · April 2019 AimsTo explore attitudes of acceptance of male nurses and examine correlations between female nurses' levels of acceptance and certain demographic variables.BackgroundCollaboration and teamwork are essential skills for the nursing profess ... Full text Cite

Reproductive system.

Chapter · November 23, 2018 GET CERTIFIED RN SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION SERIES Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification SELF-ASSESSMENT AND EXAM REVIEW - Content reflects MSNCB (Ind ANCC exam blueprints - Indudes a comprehensive practice exam ... ... Cite