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Thomas Jefferson University - Kathleen C. Ashton, PhD, APRN, BC
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Kathleen C. Ashton, PhD, APRN, BC
JCHP School of Nursing
Thomas Jefferson University
College of Health Professions
School of Nursing
Professor
Appointed: 2007
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Mailing Address
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130 S. 9th Street Edison Suite 1223
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
United States
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Qualifications
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PhD, Temple University, Health Education, 1988
MS, University of Maryland, Nursing, 1977
BSN, Coe College, Nursing, 1974
Diploma, Mercer Medical Center, Nursing, 1973
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Expertise and Research Interests
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Research interests include Women and Cardiovascular Disease and Women''s Health
Licensed as an Advanced Practice Nurse with Prescriptive Authority in NJ
Interest in International Health based on annual medical missions to Peru
Legal Nurse Consultant for plaintiff and defense cases
Expertise in Critical Care and Adult Health Nursing
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Publications
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- Romeo, K.C., & Abbott, N.K. (1976). 53, 512 Motorists are organ donors. Maryland Motorist, March-April, 5.
- Romeo, K.C., & Abbott, N.K. (1978). Facilitating organ donations. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 4(4), 35-36.
- Romeo, K.C. (1987). Membership spotlight. New Jersey Nurse, Nov.-Dec., 6.
- Romeo, K.C., & Saccucci, M.S. (1989). A study of the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation among different ethnic and gender groups. Drexel Faculty Working Paper Series, #89.
- Romeo, K.C., & Saccucci, M.S. (1991). Ethnic and gender differences in cardiac rehabilitation. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, 11(4), 214-220.
- Romeo, K.C. (1993). Study focuses on delay in women with heart disease. Heartbeat Quarterly, 1(2), 1.
- Morin, K.H., & Romeo, K.C. (1994). Experienced faculty orientation offerings: Do they meet faculty needs? Journal of Nursing Education, 33(3), 125-131.
- Romeo, K.C. (1995). The female heart: Physiological aspects of cardiovascular disease in women. Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, 14(4), 170-177.
- Romeo, K.C. (1995). Women and heart disease: Unique aspects of teaching women. Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing,14(4), 179-180.
- Romeo, K.C., & Morin, K.H. (1995). Seeking success: Effective orientation programs for experienced faculty. NursingConnections, 8(1), 15-21.
- Romeo Ashton, K.C., & Saccucci, M.S. (1996). A follow-up study of ethnic and gender differences in cardiac rehabilitation. Rehabilitation Nursing, 21(4), 187-195.
- Ashton, K.C. (1997). Women''s health care: Taking it to heart. OB/GYN Nurse Forum, 5(1), 1-7.
- Ashton, K.C. (1997). When a patient calls: Chest pains. OB/GYN Nurse Forum, 5(1), 8.
- Ashton, K.C. (1997). Nurses, women and heart disease: Making the connection. The Nursing Spectrum, 6(5), 12-14.
- Ashton, K. C. (1997). Post-MI learning needs: Perceptions of men and women. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 12 (1), 93-100.
- Ashton, K. C. (1997). Patients delve into the Internet. The Nursing Spectrum, 6(23), 15.
- Watson, J., Ashton, K.C., & Hutchinson, M. K. (1998). Tenure for nursing faculty. Who decides and does it matter? Journal of Nursing Education,37(7), 308-310.
- Morin, K.H., & Ashton, K.C. (1998). A replication study of experienced graduate nurse faculty orientation offerings and needs. Journal of Nursing Education, 37(7), 295-301.
- Ashton, K.C. (1998). Women could be healthier. Letter to the Editor, The Nursing Spectrum, 7(14), 24.
- Ashton, K.C. (1998). Women and heart disease: What every nurse needs to know. Delaware Nurses Association Reporter, 23(1), 5.
- Ashton, K.C. (1999). How men and women with heart disease seek care: The delay experience. Progress in Cardiovascular Nursing, 14 (2), 53-74.
- Ashton, K.C., Gerome, D., Goldstein, D., Olsen, K., Schoen, J., Samuels, S. (1999). The Medication Safety Program: Facts, Fiction and Fundamentals. The Womens Heart Foundation.
- Ashton, K.C. (2002). Following the standards. Advance for Nurses, 4(5), 23-24.
- Ashton, K.C. & Iyer, P. (2003). Medication Errors: A Bitter Pill. Nursing Leadership Forum, 7(3), 121-128.
- Ashton, K.C. & DiMattio, M.J.K. (2004). Recruitment and retention of women in two longitudinal studies of recovery from coronary events: A secondary analysis. Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care, 33(1), 26-32.
- Ashton, K.C. & Croke, E. (2004). APA format: A tool for the LNC. Journal of Legal Nurse Consulting, 15(1), 23-24.
- Ashton, K.C. & Hillman, H. (2004). Misdiagnosis of women with heart disease: Implications for the legal nurse consultant. Journal of Legal Nurse Consulting, 15(2), 10-14.
- Morin, K.H. & Ashton, K.C. (2004). Research on faculty orientation programs: Guidelines and directions for nurse educators. Journal of Professional Nursing, 20(4), 239-250.
- Rousseau, J., Tieu, V., & Ashton, K. C. (2006). Complications of lupus. Advance for Nurses. 8(2), 29-31.
- Yhlen, K. & Ashton, K.C. (2006). Bloodless care: When blood transfusion is not an option. Journal of Legal Nurse Consulting, 17(2), 3-5.
- Book chapters:
- Ashton, K.C. (2006). Critical care records. In P. Iyer, B. Levin. & M. A. Shea, Medical legal aspects of medical records (pp. 359-387). Tucson, AZ: Lawyers and Judges Publishing Company, Inc.
- Ashton, K.C. & J. Beerman. (2007). Critical care malpractice issues. In P. Iyer, & B. Levin, Nursing malpractice, (pp. 337-358). Tucson, AZ: Lawyers and Judges Publishing Company, Inc.
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