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  • 1About the Authors Zainab S. Almogheer, PhD, RN, is a professor, College of Nursing, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky. Chizimuzo Okoli, PhD, APRN, FAAN, is a professor, College of Nursing, University of Kentucky. Donna L. Schuman, PhD, MSW, Med, is an assistant professor, School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas. Mary Kay Rayens, PhD, is a professor, College of Nursing, University of Kentucky. Debra Moser, PhD, RN, FAHA, FPCVNA, FAAN, is a professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, Tennessee. During the preparation of this work, the authors used ChatGPT to improve the readability and language of the article. After using this tool/service, the authors reviewed and edited the content as needed and take full responsibility for the content. For more information, contact Dr. Almogheer at z.almogheer@uky.edu.

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