Katherine Finn Davis

ORCID: 0000-0002-9203-4990
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Research Areas
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • American Political and Social Dynamics
  • Australian History and Society
  • Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Neonatal skin health care
  • Communism, Protests, Social Movements
  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
  • Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
  • Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Health Policy Implementation Science
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Nursing Roles and Practices
  • School Health and Nursing Education
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
2019-2024

Morehouse School of Medicine
2023

University of Hawaii System
2019

University of Tasmania
2018

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
2009-2015

E Ink (South Korea)
2015

University of Kansas
2010

Florida College
2010

University of South Florida
2010

Philadelphia University
2009

Abstract Background Each year in the United States, an estimated 40,000 children are born with congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, causing 400 deaths and leaving approximately 8000 permanent disabilities such as hearing or vision loss, mental retardation. More affected by serious CMV-related than several better-known childhood maladies, including Down syndrome, fetal alcohol spina bifida. Discussion Congenital CMV is a prime target for prevention not only because of its substantial...

10.1186/1471-2458-5-70 article EN cc-by BMC Public Health 2005-06-20

Diaper dermatitis (DD), an acute inflammatory reaction of skin in the perineal area, is extremely common pediatric condition. Nurses' practice preventing and treating DD inconsistent often not evidence-based. In addition, a 2008 Skin Injury Prevalence Study at our hospital revealed that 24% inpatients had DD. The authors developed project to determine consistent evidence-based approach prevention treatment including availability products. A complete literature review was conducted addition...

10.1097/nmc.0b013e31823850ea article EN MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing 2011-11-08

High-risk low-volume therapies are those that practiced infrequently and yet carry an increased risk to patients because of their complexity. Staff nurses required competently manage these treat patients' unique needs optimize outcomes; however, maintaining competence is challenging. This article describes implementation Just-in-Time Training, which requires validation minimum competency bedside managing high-risk through direct observation a return-demonstration checklist.

10.1097/ncq.0000000000000131 article EN Journal of Nursing Care Quality 2015-06-02

Summary Background General practice placements are important in medical education, but little is known about positive student experiences. Methods Focus group interviews were conducted with students. Interview transcripts analysed thematically and incorporated into an overarching conceptual framework. Results Of the 22 eligible students, 21 students participated. Students viewed positively where they felt part of team, had opportunity to practise procedural skills, learned at a level...

10.1111/tct.12961 article EN The Clinical Teacher 2018-10-24

10.1016/j.jen.2009.04.011 article EN Journal of Emergency Nursing 2009-05-29

To better understand facilitators and barriers to implementation of quality improvement (QI) efforts, this study examined 2 evidence-based interventions, video laryngoscopy (VL)-assisted coaching, apneic oxygenation (AO). One focus group with frontline clinicians was held at each the 10 participating pediatric intensive care units. Qualitative analysis identified common unique themes. Intervention fidelity monitored a priori defined success as >50% VL-assisted coaching or >80% AO use for 3...

10.1097/jmq.0000000000000032 article EN American Journal of Medical Quality 2021-12-21

Collaborative efforts of the Hawai’i State Center for Nursing (HSCN) and participating local hospitals, supported by medical libraries, provide training in evidence-based practice (EBP). A critical part program was integrating concepts The Iowa Model EBP developed Dr. Marita G. Titler. includes critique synthesis best literature, identifying stakeholders triggers process moving evidence into (1). resulting led to development implementation numerous nurse-driven projects 14 peer-reviewed...

10.1080/15323269.2018.1509194 article EN Journal of Hospital Librarianship 2018-10-02

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, holistic nurses at an academic level 1 trauma center in Hawaii utilized a novel approach combat stress and anxiety symptoms while promoting nurse's well-being. This assessment aimed determine whether brief session incorporating Reiki meditation could decrease nurses' perceived increasing happiness coping ability.

10.1177/08980101241263131 article EN Journal of Holistic Nursing 2024-07-23

Background Historically Black Colleges and Universities Minority Serving Institutions are uniquely positioned to implement community-campus research partnerships based on a history of service, the pursuit community trustworthiness student demographics often similar surrounding marginalized communities. The Morehouse School Medicine Prevention Research Center collaborates with members Universities, Institutes, organizations Community Engaged Course Action Network. This network is first its...

10.3389/fpubh.2023.1114868 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Public Health 2023-06-19

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND In 2014, the Hawaii Department of Education (DOE), only statewide school system in United States, predominately enrolled children (keiki) from underserved communities and lacked nurses or a health program. Chronic absenteeism due to concerns was identified as barrier academic success. METHODS The DOE public university created Keiki: Healthy Ready Learn (HK), program provide school‐based services for 170 Title 1 schools urban rural settings build momentum collective...

10.1111/josh.13034 article EN Journal of School Health 2021-05-10

Nurses are the largest single occupation of health care providers and at greatest risk for exposure to acquisition Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). In December 2020, nurses in Hawaii were recruited an online survey that measured perceived risk/threat COVID-19, vaccine attitudes, safety COVID-19 vaccines, as well level intention: primary, secondary (i.e., delayed), or no intention vaccinate. The final sample consisted 423 nurses. Participants primarily Asian (27.9%) White (45.2%)....

10.1080/21645515.2021.1947097 article EN other-oa Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics 2021-07-13

Journal Article Indoor smoking ordinances in workplaces and public places Kansas Get access John S. Neuberger, Dr.P.H., M.P.H., M.B.A., M.B.A. 1Department of Preventive Medicine Public Health, School Medicine, University Medical Center, KS Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Ken Davis, P.T., M.P.H. 2School Allied Niaman Nazir, M.B.B.S., Nancy Dunton, Ph.D., Ph.D. 3School Nursing, Kimberly Winn, M.P.A., J.D., J.D. 4League Municipalities, Topeka,...

10.1093/ntr/ntq089 article EN Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2010-06-09
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