M. Patricia Quigley
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Academic Background
- Diploma, South Side Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
- B.S.N. University of Pittsburgh
- MN.Ed. University of Pittsburgh
- Ph.D. University of Rhode Island
Courses Taught
NURS 223 Fundamentals of Nursing PracticeNURS 342 Adult Health Nursing I
NURS 512 Genetics and Genomics in Health Care
NURS 513 Teaching Nursing
Areas of Interest
- Heart disease in men and women with a focus on new technologies, including adult stem cells, and cardiac rehabilitation
- Incorporating personal digital assistant (PDA) technology in classroom and clinical teaching
- Teaching baccalaureate students via simulation
- The role of the nurse educator in the academic setting
- Incorporating genetics and genomics in the undergraduate and graduate courses in the School of Nursing
- Encouraging involvement of students and faculty in Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Recent Scholarly Activity
- Fall 2012:Sabbatical proposal awarded: Integration of Genetics and Genomics into the School of Nursing Curriculum.
Completed the Web-Based Genetics Institute hosted via the internet by Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center as a part of the Genetics Education Program for Nurses - September, 2012: Communicating with Technology, Poster presentation STTI Leadership Forum, Indianapolis, IN,
- October, 2011: D. Gerzevitz & P. Quigley, Collaborative Educational Partnership with Romanian Nurses to Improve Palliative Care, Poster Presentation STTI convention, Grapevine, Texas
- January 2010: Rhode Island College School of Nursing, Faculty Development Brown Bag with Dr. Judy Murphy, Highlights of the NLN Nursing Education Summit.
- 2008: Taking valve disorders to heart LPN 2008 (4)1, 26-36




