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Robin P. Newhouse, PhD, RN, CNA, CNOR
Assistant Dean, Doctor of Nursing Practice Program &
Associate Professor
Room:
725A
Telephone:
410-706-7654
Fax:
410-706-3769
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Education:
- AA, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD, 1976
- BSN, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, 1987
- MGA, University of Maryland University College, College Park, MD, 1991
- MS, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, 1999
- PhD, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, 2000
Research:
- Principal Investigator, Rural Hospital Nursing: Environment, Effects & Evidence, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Principal Investigator, Rural Hospital Quality Collaborative on Evidence-Based Nursing, Robert Wood Johnson
Recent Publications:
- Newhouse, R.P., Steinhauser, M, Berk, R. (2007). Development of an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Job Screening Test. Journal of Nursing Measurement, 15(1), 36-45.
- Newhouse, R.P., (2007). Accelerating improvement: Impin lications of the Institute of Medicine report for nurse executives, JONA, 37(6), 264-268.
- Newhouse, R.P. (2007). Collaborative Synergy: Practice and Academic Partnerships in Evidence-based Practice. JONA, 37(3), 105-108.
- Newhouse, R.P. (2007). Creating Infrastructure Supportive Of Evidence-Based Nursing Practice: Leadership Strategies. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, 4(1), 21-29.
- Newhouse, R.P., Hoffman, J.J., Suflita, J., Hairston, D.P. (2007). Evaluating an Innovative Program to Improve New Nurse Graduate Socialization Into the Acute Health Care Setting. NAQ, 31(1), 50-60.
- Newhouse, R.P. (2006). Evidence and The Executive, Expert Opinion: Challenges and Opportunities for Academic and Organizational Partnership in Evidence-based Nursing Practice, JONA, 36(10), 441-5.
- Newhouse, R.P. (2006). Evidence and The Executive: Examining the Evidence on the Outcomes of Evidence-based Nursing Practice. JONA, 36(7/8), 337-340.
- Newhouse, R.P. (2006). ASPAN and the Organizational EBP Vision: Synergistic Opportunities for Perianesthesia Nurses. JOPAN, 21(3), 190-194.
- Newhouse, R.P., Pettit, J.C., Rocco, L., Poe, S. (2006) The Slippery Slope: Differentiating Between Quality Improvement and Research. JONA, 36(4), 211-219.
- Newhouse, R.P. (2006). Evidence and The Executive: Selecting Measures for Safety and Quality Improvement Initiatives. JONA, 36(3), 109-113.
- Newhouse, R.P. (2005) Exploring nursing issues in rural hospitals. JONA, 35(7-8), 350-8.
- Newhouse, R. P., Johantgen, M., & Pronovost, P. J, & Johnson, E. (2005). Perioperative Nurses and Patient Outcomes: An Exploration of Mortality, Complications, and Length of Stay, AORN Journal, 81(3), 508-528.
- Newhouse, R.P., Dearholt, S., Poe, S., Pugh, L.C., White, K. (2005) Evidence Based Practice: A Practical Approach to Implementation, JONA, 35(1), 35-40.
- Measuring Patient Safety. (2005). Newhouse, R.P. & Poe, S. (eds). Jones and Bartlett Publishers: Sudbury, Massachusetts.
- Dorman, T., Berenholtz, S., Mendex-Tellez, P., Poe, S.S., & Newhouse, R.P. (2005). Patient Safety as a Measure of Healthcare Quality in Measuring Patient Safety, Newhouse, R.P. & Poe, S. (eds). Jones and Bartlett Publishers: Sudbury, Massachusetts, p. 1-12.
- Newhouse, R.P. (2005). The Metrics of Measuring Patient Safety in Measuring Patient Safety, Newhouse, R.P. & Poe, S. (eds). Jones and Bartlett Publishers: Sudbury, Massachusetts, p. 51-65.
- Krenzischek, D.A. & Newhouse, R.P. (2005). Dissemination of Findings in Measuring Patient Safety, Newhouse, R.P. & Poe, S. (eds). Jones and Bartlett Publishers: Sudbury, Massachusetts, p. 67-78.
Primary Teaching Areas:
- Research, Evidence-based Practice, Outcomes measurement
- Doctor of Nursing Practice
Academic & Professional Activities:
- 2007-present: Invited member of the Council for Training in Evidence-Based Behavioral Practice (EBBP), Northwestern University, Department of Preventative Medicine., Chicago, IL.
- 2007: Chair of Review Committee for Research Utilization Award, Sigma Theta Tau International
- 2006-2008: Secretary, Interdisciplinary Research Group on Nursing Issues (IRGNI), AcademyHealth Interest Group
- 2005-2007: Chair, Chesapeake Consortium for Region 12 Sigma Theta Tau
- 2005: Sigma Theta Tau International Award for Research Utilization
- 2004: Sigma Theta Tau Pinnacle Award for Research Utilization in Region 12
- 1999: American Nurses Foundation Scholar