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Karen L. Johnson, RN, PhD, CCRN
Assistant Professor
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Education:
- BSN, Niagara University
- MS, University of Rochester
- PhD, University of Kentucky
Research interests:
- Neuroendocrine response to critical illness
- Critical illness polyneuropathy and myopathy
Recent Publications
- Johnson, K.L. (2002). Trauma. In, Urden LD, Stacy, K & Lough, M. (Eds.) Thelan's Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management (4th ed). St. Louis: Mosby Year Book.
- Johnson, K.L. (2004). Trauma. In Urden LD, Stacey KM, Lough ME. (Eds). Priorities in Critical Care Nursing (4th ed). St Louis: CV Mosby Co.
- Johnson, K.L . (2004). Diagnostic measures to evaluate oxygenation in critically ill adults: Implications and limitations. AACN Clin Issues, 15(4): 506-524.
- Johnson, K.L. & Munro, N. (2004). Advanced Assessment. AACN Clin Issues, 15(4): 499-500.
- Johnson, K.L. (2005). Anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. In, Morton PG, Fontaine D, Hudak C., Gallo B. (Eds) Critical Care Nursing: A Holistic Approach (8th ed). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkens.
- Johnson, K.L . (2006). Determinants and assessment of oxygenation. In Wagner KD, Johnson, KL., Kidd PS (Eds). High Acuity Nursing (4th ed). Prentice Hall.
Primary Teaching Areas:
- Physiology and Pathophysiology (undergraduate and graduate)
- Pathophysiology of critical illness
- Assessment of critically ill patients
Academic & Professional Activities:
- Editorial Board, AACN Clinical Issues
- Editorial Board, Critical Care Alert
- Co-Editor of High Acuity Nursing Textbook