The lecture, which will be an annual event, is part of the year-long observation of the Institute’s first 25 years at the NIH, commemorating the contributions of nursing science to solving some of America’s most important health challenges.
Dr. Bernadette Melnyk will give the NINR Inaugural Director's Lecture. Dr. Melnyk is an internationally recognized expert in theory-based intervention research and evidence-based practice as well as in child and adolescent mental health. Her Creating Opportunities for Parent Empowerment (COPE) intervention program to improve outcomes among critically ill children, premature infants, and parents has been implemented by hospitals and insurers nationwide. Her extramural research and educational funding totals more than 11 million dollars and her record of scholarship includes over 150 publications, two books, and numerous distinguished awards.
NLM Title:
COPE : improving outcomes for premature infants and parents / Bernadette Melnyk.
Author:
Melnyk, Bernadette Mazurek. National Institute of Nursing Research (U.S.)
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Abstract:
(CIT): The lecture, which will be an annual event, is part of the year-long observation of the Institute's first 25 years at the NIH, commemorating the contributions of nursing science to solving some of America's most important health challenges. Dr. Bernadette Melnyk will give the NINR Inaugural Director's Lecture. Dr. Melnyk is an internationally recognized expert in theory-based intervention research and evidence-based practice as well as in child and adolescent mental health. Her Creating Opportunities for Parent Empowerment (COPE) intervention program to improve outcomes among critically ill children, premature infants, and parents has been implemented by hospitals and insurers nationwide. Her extramural research and educational funding totals more than 11 million dollars and her record of scholarship includes over 150 publications, two books, and numerous distinguished awards.
Subjects:
Evidence-Based Nursing Family Relations Infant, Premature Intensive Care, Neonatal--organization & administration Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care Premature Birth
