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Pamela Newland1, Rebecca A Lorenz, Judith M Smith

  • 1Questions or comments about this article may be directed to Pamela Newland, PhD RN CMSRN, at pamela.newland@barnesjewishcollege.edu. She is an Associate Professor, Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes Jewish College, St Louis, MO. Rebecca A. Lorenz, PhD RN, is Associate Professor, University at Buffalo School of Nursing, Buffalo, NY. Judith M. Smith, PhD RN GCNS-BC, is Professor, Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes Jewish College, St Louis, MO. Emily Dean, BSN, is Staff Nurse, Barnes Jewish Hospital, St Louis, MO. John Newland, BS, Pediatric Computing Facilities Development, Department of Pediatrics, Washington University in St. Louis, St Louis, MO. Patricia Cavazos, PhD, is Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO.

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