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Dr. Audrey O'Brien Nelson, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN is an American registered nurse, research scientist, and professor in multiple colleges at the University of South Florida.〔http://hsc.usf.edu/nocms/nursing/ResearchCenters/staff.html USF Staff Page〕〔http://biomed.eng.usf.edu/faculty.html USF Faculty Listing〕 She is the director of the VISN 8 Evidence-Based Practice Center and the Biomechanic Research Laboratory at the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa, Florida.〔http://www1.va.gov/visn8/patientsafetycenter/overview/directors.asp Veterans Administration Patient Safety Center Directors, Veterans Administration.〕 Dr. Nelson is also a speaker on topics related to nursing research in spinal cord injury occupational safety and patient safety.〔http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/noirs/2008/plenaries2008Nelson.html Dr. Audrey Nelson Bio, CDC.gov, 2008〕〔http://www.arna.com.au/pdfs/Speaker.pdf Audrey Nelson Biosketch, Australasian Rehabilitation Nurses' Association.〕 Nelson has managed numerous studies funded from various sources, including Health Services R&D, Rehabilitation R&D, American SCI Nurses Association, Center for Nursing Research (NSRA), the Veterans Administration, and the Paralyzed Veterans of America.〔http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/results?term=audrey+nelson Recent clinical trials managed by Dr. Nelson, U.S. National Institutes of Health〕 Products and procedures developed from her research on nursing interventions, biomechanical assessment, and equipment design in spinal cord injury patients have been applied nationwide in hospitals and nursing schools to foster nurse and patient safety.〔http://www.nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/ANAMarketplace/ANAPeriodicals/OJIN/TableofContents/vol132008/No3Sept08/ArticlePreviousTopic/NurseFacultyandSafePatientHandling.aspx American Nurses Association OJIN〕 Nelson's research has played an important role in nurse safety and has been the basis of numerous nationwide nurse safety and training initiatives including the American Nurses Association "Handle with Care" campaign〔http://www.nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/ANAMarketplace/ANAPeriodicals/OJIN/TableofContents/Volume92004/No3Sept04/HandleWithCare.aspx American Nurses Association "Handle with Care" Campaign〕 and the recently introduced Senate Bill, S.1788 - The Nurse and Healthcare Worker Protection Act.〔http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS201159+15-Oct-2009+PRN20091015 Nurses Support Sen. Franken's Safe Patient Handling measure〕 Nelson was a Consultant to the United Nations on Human Rights and Bioethics in the Development of Life and Health Sciences, and was selected to the OSHA National Advisory Committee on Ergonomics,〔http://ehstoday.com/news/ehs_imp_36003/ Chao Names 15 to national Advisory Committee on Ergonomics, EHS Today〕 Nelson received her B.S. in nursing at University of South Florida in 1977, her M.S. in nursing at Emory University in 1980, and her Ph.D. in nursing from the University of Florida in 1990. She has joint faculty appointments at the University of South Florida in the Colleges of Engineering, Aging Studies, and Public Health, and is the Associate Director for Clinical Research in the College of Nursing. In 2005, the Joint Commission, which operates accreditation programs for hospitals and other health care organizations, recognized Nelson's work in "improv() the quality of care delivered to people with disabilities," and praised her for "magnif() the scope of practice for patient safety and () a tireless advocate for those with disabilities."〔http://www.jointcommission.org/PatientSafety/EisenbergAward/05_eisenberg.htm The Joint Commission Eisenberg Awars〕 It is estimated that her research has saved Americans billions of dollars in health care costs, injury expenses, and claims, as well as prevented countless injuries to nurses throughout the world.〔http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/10/AR2009081000778.html Audrey Nelson: On a Quest to Protect Health-Care Workers, Washing Post, Aug. 10th, 2009.〕 ==Post-Degree Honors and Awards== * Finalist Service to America Medals, 2009 〔http://servicetoamericamedals.org/SAM/finalists09/cam/nelson.shtml Service to America Medals, 2009〕 *NORA Research Partnership Award for Worker Health and Safety, NORA,2006 and 2008 *CDC Award of Excellence for Public Health Training, CDC, 2007 *John M. Eisenberg Award for lifetime achievement in Patient Safety, 2005 〔http://health.usf.edu/NR/rdonlyres/0C649E2B-81B3-47F8-984B-7C0C6DC0F3F9/20149/oct05now.pdf Dr. Audrey Nelson earns national patient safety award〕 *James J. Peters Award for Contributions to SCI, AASCIN, 1988. *Nursing Leadership Award, AASCIN, 1992. *Outstanding Contribution to SCI Nursing Award, AASCIN, 1994.〔http://www.ascipro.org/pdf/info-about-academy-awards-2010.pdf Awards of the Academy of SCI Professionals〕 *Outstanding Manuscript Award, SCI Nursing Journal, 1994. *Secretary’s Award for Excellence in Nursing, 1994. *Nursing Research Excellence Award, Florida Nurses’ Association, 1994. *Nursing Research Excellence Award, Sigma Theta Tau, 1996. *Association of Rehabilitation Nurses Leadership Award, 1996 *Research Utilization Award, Region 7 of Sigma Theta Tau, 1997 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Audrey O'Brien Nelson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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