PhD, Health Policy, University of MD, Baltimore County
Post-Master's Certification, Adult Nurse Practitioner Program, University of MD, Baltimore
MS, Nursing, University of MD, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
BSN, Nursing, Towson University, Towson, MD
Research:
Gestational Diabetes
Diabetes
Outcomes
Genetics
Recent Publications:
Simmons, C. &Kapustin, J. (2011). Diabetes group visits: An evidence-based approach. Journal for Nurse Practitioners. 7(8); 671-679.
Ngatena, I. & Kapustin, J. (2011). Preventing type 2 diabetes: what really works? Journal for Nurse Practitioners. 7(7): 550-560.
Kapustin, J. & Idzik, S.(2011) Point/Counter Point: Should Master’s level NPs precept DNP-level students? Journal for Nurse Practitioners.7(1); 36-7.
Kapustin, J. (2010). Hypothyroidism: An evidence-based approach to a complex disorder. The Nurse Practitioner; 35(8); 45-53
Kapustin, J. (2010). Practice: The NP solution. The Maryland Nurse News and Journal. November 2009-January 2010.
Kapustin, J. (2010). Chronic disease across the lifespan. Journal for Nurse Practitioners; 6(1); 16-26.
Kapustin, J. (2010). Guest Editorial: Chronic disease prevention. Journal for Nurse Practitioners; 6(1); 6.
George, N., Kapustin, J., Thomas, A. & Savrin, C. Editors. (2010). Program directors: A Manual for Successful Leadership of Nurse Practitioner Programs. NONPF Program Directors SIG. National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties. Washington, DC.
Kapustin, J. (In press, 2010). The Complexity of Diabetes and the Primary Caring Role of the Nurse Practitioner. In: Ray, M. The Complexity of Nursing. Williams and Wilkins.
Kapustin, J. (2009). Post-partum management of gestational diabetes mellitus: policy and practice implications. Clinical Laboratory International, 33(3), 6-8.
Kapustin, J. (2009). Nurse practitioners: Ready for the challenge. Maryland Nurse. October 2009.
Kapustin, J. (2009). Influenza season: Are you ready? Nursing Management. 40(1), 20-28.
Prettyman, A & Kapustin, J. (2009). Point-counterpoint: Should NP student programs continue to require a set number of direct clinical hours? Journal for Nurse Practitioners. 5(7), 590-591.
Kapustin, J. (2009). Post-partum management of gestational diabetes mellitus: policy and practice implications. Clinical Laboratory International, 33(3), 6-8.
Lee, H.J, Chapa, D., Jones, D, Kapustin, J, Krichten, C., Donner, T., Thomas, S., Friedman, E. (2009). Relationship of depression, quality of life and glycemic control in type 2 diabetic outpatients after controlling for demographics and diabetic complications. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 21 (4), 214-224.
Kapustin, J. (2008). In the world of diabetes. Guest Editor for Journal of Nurse Practitioners. October 2008, 4(9), 643
Kapustin, J. (2008). Latent autoimmune diabetes of adults. Journal for Nurse Practitioners. 4(9), 681-687.
Kapustin, J. (2008). Endocrine Anatomy and Physiology, Endocrine Assessment, and Common Endocrine Disorders In P. Morton & D. Fontaine (Eds), Critical Care Nursing: Holistic Approach. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott.
Kapustin, J. (2008). Diabetes Mellitus Agents. In Edmunds, M. & Mayhew, M. (Eds). Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider. (pp 568-583). St Louis, Missouri: Mosby Elsevier
McGonigal, A. & Kapustin, J. (2008). Low-glycemic index diets: should they be recommended for diabetics? Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 4(9), 668-696.
Kapustin, J. (2008). Post-partum management of gestational diabetes mellitus: policy and practice implications. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 20(11), 547-554.
Kapustin, J. (2008). Influenza 2008-2009: Are you ready? The Nurse Practitioner. 33(10), 12-20.
Murphy, L. & Kapustin, J. (2008). Faculty Mentoring: TEAM approach. Medscape, November 2008
Lewis, M. & Kapustin, J. (2007). Aggressive management of type 2 diabetes. Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 3 (4), 259-270.
Wamboldt, C. & Kapustin, J. (2006). Evidence-based management of diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 2 (6), 370-379.
Kapustin J. (2005). Endocrine Anatomy and Physiology, Endocrine Assessment, and Common Endocrine Disorders Chapters. In Morton, P. Fontaine, D., Hudak, C.M. & Gallo, B.M.(Eds.) Critical Care Nursing: Holistic Approach. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott.
Stull, D., Rempher, K., Jairath, N. &Kapustin, J. (2003). Comparison of multiple assessments of physical health: The utility of multidimensional assessments of physical health in patient care. AACN Clinical Issues, 14, 251-260.
Kapustin, J.F. & Weed, S. (1990). Paraplegia Case Study. In: K. Shane & R. Welton.(Eds.) Case Studies in Trauma. Baltimore, MD: Williams and Wilkins.
Primary Teaching Areas:
Adult-Gerontologic Nurse Practitioner Program, Didactic and Practicum
DNP Course: Methods for Evidence Based Practice; Capstones
Academic & Professional Activities:
Faculty Practice Site: University of Maryland Medical Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology
Secretary for the National Organization for Nurse Practitioner Faculties
Past President, Nurse Practitioner Association of Maryland (NPAM)
Editorial Board for Journal for Nurse Practitioners
Reviewer for Journal of Nurse Practitioners, American Journal of Nursing, Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
Sigma Theta Tau, Phi Kappa Phi
Graduate Council member
Funded Projects:
•Principal Investigator (Kapustin, J & Hoffman, J.) Nurse Support Program II: State-Wide Online Preceptor Program for Clinical Support. June 2011, $433,000.
•Principal Investigator (Kapustin, J, Hoffman, J., Wilson, M, O’Neil, C.) Who Will Care? Grant: Faculty Development for Evidence Based Education. April 2011, $ 25,000.
•Principal Investigator, Survey: Student Incivility. Multi-center survey study at UMSON. Unfunded, 2010-present.
•Study sub-investigator, Evaluation of Cellular-Embedded Glucose Meter to Improve Testing Compliance. University of Maryland Medical Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology, 2010-present.
•Co-Principal Investigator, Process Improvement: Assessment of Nursing Education Tool for the Care of In-patients with Diabetes Mellitus. Inter-professional research team at University of Maryland Medical Center, 2009-present. (Unfunded)