Carolyn E. Smith

ORCID: 0000-0003-0236-5647
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Research Areas
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • Nursing education and management
  • Economic and Environmental Valuation
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Disaster Management and Resilience
  • Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
  • Experimental Learning in Engineering
  • Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Forest Management and Policy
  • Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
  • Innovative Teaching Methods
  • Pain Management and Treatment
  • Congenital Heart Disease Studies
  • Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
  • Climate change impacts on agriculture
  • Cardiac Health and Mental Health
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Arctic and Russian Policy Studies
  • Inflammasome and immune disorders
  • Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
  • Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
  • Cultural Competency in Health Care

The University of Texas at Austin
2023-2025

University of Oxford
2025

York College of Pennsylvania
2013-2024

University of Cambridge
2021-2024

University of Alabama at Birmingham
2023

WellSpan York Hospital
2017-2022

York University
2022

York General Hospital
2015

Weatherford College
2014

The Ohio State University
1933-2012

Lonquimay is ranked as the 12th most dangerous volcano in Chile. Several settlements are located within 20 km with a diverse mix of residents and livelihoods. Conservation areas growing tourist economy sit alongside Indigenous groups farming. These have varied ways knowing volcanoes volcanic landscapes; this knowledge generated through lived experience, memories, collectively held imaginaries. This paper presents data collected from semi-structured interviews community members living near...

10.1016/j.ijdrr.2023.104003 article EN cc-by International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 2023-09-10

Background: Palliative care delivery in oncology is challenging and referral practices vary widely. Standardized, needs-based screening triage systems are essential to more effectively address patients' palliative needs. Objective: Assess the feasibility, acceptability, appropriateness among patients with advanced solid cancers of using electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePROs) screen for Design: We developed a 13-item ePRO survey assess multidimensional needs conducted pilot study (n =...

10.1089/jpm.2024.0375 article EN Journal of Palliative Medicine 2025-03-10

In York, Pa., Carolyn E. Smith is a clinical nurse at Wellspan York Hospital and an adjunct nursing faculty member College of Pennsylvania. The author has disclosed no financial relationships related to this article.

10.1097/01.nurse.0000513620.19174.90 article EN Nursing 2017-03-24

This paper combines assemblage theory, feminist ethics of care and decolonial theory to build on recent work in disaster studies that seeks address the systematic intersectional inequalities underlie emergence disaster. We argue Western logics “risk” do not always have traction with communities, so researchers must “stay trouble” engaging tensions between lifeworlds. suggest geographical imaginaries provide a means analyze diverse ways being knowing are involved this process.

10.1177/27539687241276540 article EN Progress in Environmental Geography 2024-09-09

Abstract: This survey, which was distributed to nursing schools across the US, explores students' perceptions of interactions with nurses during clinical experiences. article discusses findings, support importance fostering more positive relationships among and students, provide important implications for nurse leaders, guide future research.

10.1097/nsg.0000000000000093 article EN Nursing 2024-10-18

Current agroecosystem management practices in tropical latitudes may not be an economically feasible and effective long-term adaptation strategy to climate change. As such, implementing, improving refining sustainable land a more strategy. This study determined the perception knowledge of change by landowners remote Costa Rican agricultural community, evaluated type currently implemented how such could also serve as Based on this information, recommendations for successful applicable other...

10.2174/1874331501004010072 article EN cc-by The Open Agriculture Journal 2010-12-30

COMMUNICATION BETWEEN healthcare staff and patients is a key component of diagnosis treatment.1 In 2013, about 41% the U.S. population, an estimated 25.1 million people, had limited English proficiency (LEP).2 Many clinicians don't use interpretation services available underutilize professional staff.3 According to Patient Protection Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2016, individual qualified interpret if he or she maintains client confidentiality ethical principles, has language needed for...

10.1097/01.nurse.0000534095.94733.4a article EN Nursing 2018-06-21

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a debilitating condition characterized by specific symptoms such as intense and loss of function. This can be so devastating that it affects quality life. Often, CRPS misdiagnosed misunderstood, which extremely frustrating for patients. The purpose the survey in this study was to query actual patients living with gain additional knowledge suggestions help improve their care. Respondents expressed variety emotions when asked about healthcare...

10.1097/jnn.0000000000000140 article EN Journal of Neuroscience Nursing 2015-07-08

After a stroke, urinary dysfunction and tract infection are estimated to be approximately 20%. Increased postvoid residual (PVR) is risk factor for infections. These complications can negatively impact recovery weeks after the initial hospitalization. Early identification of risks patient education important.This project was initiated those patients admitted diagnosis stroke on 55-bed neuroscience unit in an acute care hospital. Patients were scanned void post stroke. Nurses followed...

10.1097/jnn.0000000000000536 article EN Journal of Neuroscience Nursing 2020-07-21

This paper gives a quantitative analysis of operating performance triode vacuum tube as frequency doubler. With slight changes this can be applied to tripling, quadrupling, etc. Three methods attack have been outlined: theoretical analysis, graphical solution, and experimental results. The furnishes general solution the problem, from which conclusions best conditions drawn. simple method by rapid calculations made for particular case. results are valuable comparison because they give actual...

10.1109/jrproc.1933.227862 article EN Proceedings of the IRE 1933-01-01

Pediatric rheumatology faces a looming supply-demand crisis. While strategies have been proposed to address the supply shortfall, investigation into increased demand for pediatric rheumatic care has limited. Herein, we analyze new patient visits large tertiary center identify emerging trends in referrals and areas potential intervention meet this demand.All patients referred seen by University of Alabama at Birmingham Rheumatology Division between January 2019 December 2021 evaluation were...

10.1186/s12969-023-00910-y article EN cc-by Pediatric Rheumatology 2023-10-13

Carolyn E. Smith is an associate professor of nursing at York College Pennsylvania and a nurse Wellspan Health in York, Pa. The author has disclosed no financial relationships related to this article.

10.1097/01.nurse.0000684180.70332.a3 article EN Nursing 2020-07-21

In Brief This atrial septal defect is found in patients of all ages—many them asymptomatic and unaware their increased risk for stroke. Follow these guidelines to assess educate about diagnostic testing treatment.

10.1097/01.nurse.0000425864.42078.f7 article EN Nursing 2013-04-01

In Brief A telltale triad of clues—gait disturbance, cognitive impairment, and urinary incontinence—differentiates normal pressure hydrocephalus from other neurologic diseases affecting older adults. With early detection treatment, dementia complications can be reversed in many patients.

10.1097/01.nurse.0000522000.75525.7e article EN Nursing 2017-08-08

10.1016/j.nursi.2018.05.008 article ES Nursing (Ed española) 2018-05-01

This article discusses the impact of staffing shortage on nurses' mental health, and outlines ways, including a successful rounder initiative, for nurse leaders facilities to address stress burnout.

10.1097/01.nurse.0000816352.58115.06 article EN Nursing 2022-01-27

In Brief When a foramen ovale, small opening with flaplike valve between the right and left atria, hasn't closed by age 2 about 25 percent of people this condition can have migraines, sudden temporary blindness, stroke, vertigo paralysis.

10.1097/01.ccn.0000443998.92940.00 article EN Nursing Critical Care 2014-02-21

250 Background: Early specialty palliative care for patients with advanced cancer is an evidence-based practice that improves health outcomes, yet do not receive timely referrals. ePRO symptom monitoring provides a ready delivery platform to monitor unmet needs and direct referral based on patient report. This study sought obtain feasibility data of needs. Methods: We conducted single-arm pilot longitudinal multidimensional among outpatients breast, gastrointestinal, gynecologic cancers at...

10.1200/op.2023.19.11_suppl.250 article EN JCO Oncology Practice 2023-10-26
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