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Denise Linton

 
 MERLOT Contributor  Peer Reviewer
Assistant Professor in Nursing
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Primary Discipline: Education
Member Type: Faculty
Last Login: Nov 23, 2012
Member Since: Mar 11, 2012

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Affiliations

University of Louisiana System - Lafayette (Education, 4 Year/4 Year + Grad, LA, United States) - primary
Louisiana State University System - University of New Orleans (Education, 4 Year/4 Year + Grad, LA, United States)

Contact Information

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Languages

English - speaking level (None) , reading level (None)

Skills and Interests

Science and Technology/Health Sciences/Nursing (Expert)
I have my terminal degree in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Science (DNS). My passion is women's health and my research is in the area of cervical cancer prevention.

Education History

Doctor of Nursing Science Nursing (12/2009) LSU - New Orleans
Masters of Science in Nursing/Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate Nursing (02/1999) Columbia University - New York

Positions

Assistant Professor ( 08/2009 - Current ) University of Louisiana at Lafayette/College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions

Publications

Linton, D. M.. (2011). Diagnosing GERD in older children. In The Journal for Nurse Practitioners (7(4), 328 – 329) .
Linton, D. M., Porche, D. J., & Steele-Moses, S. K. (2010). Development and psychometric testing of the Pap smear intention questionnaire. In Southern Online Journal of Nursing Research (10(4)) .
Linton, D. M. (2010). Early detection of Type 2 diabetes mellitus in women. In The Journal for Nurse Practitioners. (6(6), 475-476) .
Linton, D. M.. (2009). Evidence based practice: Cervical cancer screening interval. In Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing (13(2), 235-237.) .
Linton, D. M. (2009). Obtaining a Pap smear in the elderly client. In The Journal for Nurse Practitioners (5(3), 220-221.) .

Associations

Louisiana State Nurses Association
Provider Reviewer (2011), Single activity reviewer (2009-2011) with Continuing Eduation 03/2009 - Current
Southern Nursing Research Society
Abstract Reviewer; Editor Southern Connection:SNRS newsletter (2012) 02/2010 - Current
Sigma Theta Tau International
Member/Abstract Reviewer (2009) 04/1999 - 03/2012

Honors and Awards

The Outstanding Doctoral Student Award, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing - New Orleans (12/2009)
Nursing Caring Award- Graduate Student, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing - New Orleans (12/2009)
Academic Excellence Department of Nursing B.S. Nursing Program, Medgar Evers College – Brooklyn, NY (05/1996)

Teaching Experience

N583 (Spring Current)
University of Louisiana at Lafayette College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions -Family 2
N208 (Clinical instructor) (Fall 2009)
University of Louisiana at Lafayette College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions -Fundamentals of Nursing
N516 (Fall Current)
University of Louisiana at Lafayette College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions -Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advanced Practice Nursing
N582 (Fall Current)
University of Louisiana at Lafayette College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions -Family 1 (Clinical Instructor)

Presentations

Oral Presentation: Beliefs related to the follow up of abnormal Pap test results, 12/01/2011
ULL, College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions, Delta Eta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau Sixth Annual Accent on Scholarship
Fighting cervical cancer with vaccines, Paps,, 10/07/2011
Oral presentation at the American College of Nurse Practitioners linicalConference. Denver, Colorado
Oral Presentation: Gyn needs of special groups, 09/16/2011
17th Annual LANP Primary Care Conference. New Orleans, Louisiana
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