COURSES TAUGHT
Texas Weslyan University
2023 (Baccalaurate to DNAP Program)
ANE 8265 Leadership for Advanced Practice Prof 2 credit hours (Summer)
This course focuses on the study of leadership theories and the application of those theories within the healthcare environment. Areas of focus include: assessing leadership style, team building, conflict resolution and change management.
ANE 8315 Health Policy 3 credit hours (Fall)
This course examines the impact of emerging social, ethical, legal, and political issues on the future of health care. The course is designed to provide a framework for understanding health care organizations, state and federal policy, and regulatory processes. Emphasis is on advocating policy change to improve health care delivery, anesthesia services, and advancing the nurse anesthesia profession.
2008 to 2023 (Master's to DNAP Program)
The Doctorate of Nurse Anesthesia Practice Program at Texas Wesleyan University provides Master’s level prepared Nurse Anesthetists with advanced studies that leads to a Practice Doctoral Degree. The program is designed to provide scientific enhancement of the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist’s (CRNA) current knowledge and to develop administrative skills in both management and/ or nurse anesthesia education.
ANE 8211. Evidence-Based Practice I 2 credit hours (Fall)
The course introduces the fundamentals of evidence-based practice. The student will work with a faculty member to identify a problem from the clinical, business or education area supporting the student’s evidence-based project.
ANE 8314. Evidence-Based Practice II 3 credit hours (Spring)
This course prepares the student to engage in knowledge application including the translation of research into practice, the evaluation of practice and improvement of nurse anesthesia practice and outcomes. Skills are presented supporting the integrative review.
ANE 8112. Evidence-Based Project Completion 1 credit hour (Summer)
The student will work with a faculty member to perform a literature search supporting the identified clinical question. The faculty member will guide the student to perform the literature search in a systematic manner using multiple sources. It is anticipated the clinical question will evolve during the literature search.
ANE 8317. Curriculum Planning, Teaching Strategies, and Evaluation for Nurse Anesthesia Program Faculty 3 credit hours (Up to Fall 2018)
This course will focus on curriculum development and implementation, teaching and learning strategies and didactic and clinical evaluation for nurse anesthesia educators.
ANE 8320. Administration of a Nurse Anesthesia Program 3 credit hours (Spring)
This course will focus on the administration of a nursing program including accreditation, development and administration of faculty and staff, program recruiting, clinical site development and management.