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TWUDoctor of Nursing PracticeTexas Woman’s UniversityKimberly Bookout, MSN, RN, CPNP, CWON B.S. Texas Tech University HealthScience Center M.S. University of Texas ResearchRh Negative Pressure WoundTherapy Membership Content Validation Committee Wound Ostomy Continence NursesSociety Association of Pediatric SurgicalNurses Member of the Dallas Medical ReserveCorpCorp. Volunteered at the Reunion Arenashelter in September 2005 Publications Journal of Pediatric Health Care2008 JWOCN 2002 & 2004 Home Health Focus 1994College of Nursing“PursuingPursuing and obtaining a doctoraldegree in nursing practice is a naturalprogression for an APN.”Pioneering Nursing's Future: An Adventure in Excellence

TWUDoctor of Nursing PracticeTexas Woman’s UniversityJulie Dreadin RNC, MS, WHCNP B.S. University of Texas atArlington M.S. Texas Woman’sUniversity Volunteer Organizations Christ’s FamilyClinic-Preston RoadChurch of Christ AWHONN Oncology NursingSociety First Women’s Health NursePractitioner to specialize inmammography Research Fiber treatments forconstipation; Not allfib createdfibert d equall Effectiveness ofpessary for support andsymptom relief“The DNP will provide me with the ability to developthis position [Diagnostic BreastImaging/Radiology] into advanced nursing practicethat is strong in advanced clinical skills,skills groundedin evidence, and based on nurse-practitionerresearch.”College of NursingPioneering Nursing's Future: An Adventure in Excellence

TWUDoctor of Nursing PracticeTexas Woman’s UniversityJohn D. Gonzalez RN, MS, ANP-C B.S. Texas Woman’s University M.S. State University of New York Memberships North Texas Nurse PractitionersAssociation American Academy of NursePractitioners Sigma Theta Tau InternationalHonor Society of Nursing Honors SUNYSB Academic and ClinicalExcellence Top 4% AANP Certification Exam ResearchRh Drug Trials – NeurogesX C107 (HIVassociated distal polyneuropathy,North Texas Center for AIDS andClinical Research“The focus of the clinical doctorate is in alignmentwith my desire to be a leader within healthcare, thenursing profession, to be an expert in my field ofpracticeti andd beb ini a positioniti tot impactit patientti toutcomes ”College of NursingPioneering Nursing's Future: An Adventure in Excellence

TWUDoctor of Nursing PracticeTexas Woman’s UniversityCatherine Hill, RN, BA, MSN, GNP ADN at Hillsborough Community College BA in Management from National-Lewis University MSN in Gerontological Advanced Practice from theUniversity of South Florida Completedp32 hours toward PhD before beinggaccepted into TWU's DNP program.“My work experience is varied, like mostnurses. Virtually everything I've accomplished hasbeen with the help of many remarkably talentedpeople, too numerous to mention here in addition tothe support of my loving family.”“I started out in ICU, but now I oversee the "provisionof care" in our physicians’ offices throughout 13counties We use the American Academy ofcounties.Ambulatory Care Nurses Standards, while developinga Medical Home Pilot project for underserved seniorsthrough implementation of a Medicare pay-forperformance mechanism called PQRI (PhysicianQualityy Reportingpg Initiative).) We also providepphysician coaching on CPT coding.”College of NursingPioneering Nursing's Future: An Adventure in Excellence“I want to teach – to be able togive back to the profession Ilove some much.”

TWUDoctor of Nursing PracticeTexas Woman’s UniversityDebra Knipe RN, CNM, MS B.S. Texas Woman’s University M.S. Texas Woman’s University CertifiedC tifi d NNurse MidMidwifeifParkland School of Nurse Midwifery Certified Nurse Midwifery with experienceIn pprivate practicepand at Parkland Healthand Hospital Systems. Debra has attended over 1000 births ofunderserved, uninsured women.The DNP will help me become moreknowledgeable in caring for women. Myinterests are gestational diabetes andchorioamnionitis.College of NursingPioneering Nursing's Future: An Adventure in Excellence

TWUDoctor of Nursing PracticeTexas Woman’s UniversityJanice Lankford RN, CNM, MS DCCCD Dallas, TX AND Nursing B.S. Texas Woman’s University M.S. Texas Woman’s University Certified Nurse MidwifeParkland School of Nurse MidwiferyCurrent Position:Certified Nurse-Midwife – Coordinate allaspects of antepartum care, intrapartumcare, and postpartum care for the largestmidwifery service in the United States.Additional responsibilities: Teaches thirdyear medical students, PAs, and internshow to do routine vaginal deliveries.Manages 37 CNMs and provides anenvironment where growth andsatisfaction are encouraged.“This added knowledge wouldincrease the feasibility of teaching,doing missionary work, andvolunteering at ACNM in the future,while providing expertise as theCNM Manager at Parkland.Parkland ”College of NursingPioneering Nursing's Future: An Adventure in Excellence

TWUDoctor of Nursing PracticeTexas Woman’s UniversityTrina Lanza RN, WOCN, MSN, FNP Houston Baptist University University of Texas Medical Branch Texas Tech University Types of service to patients Consulting/Mesobella Patient care in nursingg homes andhome health In-servicing in ostomy and woundcare Affiliations American Academy of NursePractitioners North Texas Nurse PractitionersMetroplex-West, Dallas“The education that I would receive form the TexasWoman’s University DNP Program would greatlyenhance my ability to achieve my professionalgoals and aspirations in the future, by equippingme with the highest level of theoretical andpractical knowledge in our nursing profession.”College of NursingPioneering Nursing's Future: An Adventure in Excellence

TWUDoctor of Nursing PracticeTexas Woman’s UniversityWilliam Lodrigues WHCNP, RNC, MS, RN B.S. Northeast Louisiana University M.S. Texas Woman’s University WHNP UT Southwestern Medical College Breast Oncology Nurse Practitioner,Parkland Health & Hospital System Clinical Instructor, University of TexasSouthwestern Nurse Practitioner School Certification Women’s Health Care NursePractitioner Intrauterine Device, SouthwesternThe “DNP program will train me to be a leader in the field ofMedical Centeroncology, prepare me for a more substantial role in ONC Cancer Chemotherapyresearch, and enable me to write policies and proceduresProviderthat will alter outcomes. I need to become a strongeryppatients and yourypprogramgwill helpp meadvocate for myobtain this goal.”College of NursingPioneering Nursing's Future: An Adventure in Excellence

TWUDoctor of Nursing PracticeTexas Woman’s UniversityLynn Outlaw, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC M.S.N. University of Texas, Arlington B.S.N. Baylor University, Cum Laude Current position Veteran’s Administration – providemental health services for veterans in ruralPast work experiences: Hopper Group private psychiatric office Clinical Instructor, University of Texas at Arlington Contract Manager,Manager Outreach Health Services Clinical Coordinator/Case Manager Home Health Commissioned Officer, U.S. Public Health Service Veteran U.S. Army and U.S. NavyI hope the DNP will help me providemental health services to ourveterans who have served in Iraqand reside in rural areas.areasProfessionalfAssociations Sigma Theta Tau American Nurses Association Texas Nurses Association AmericanAmerican Psychiatric Nurses AssociationCollege of NursingPioneering Nursing's Future: An Adventure in Excellence

TWUDoctor of Nursing PracticeTexas Woman’s UniversityJanquilyn Driver Merida MS, APRN, BC, FNP B.S.N. University of Texas atAustin M.S.N. Texas Woman’sUniversity Honors Texas Achievement Award Who’s Who AmongAmerican College Students Memberships North Texas Nurse Practitioners Texas Nurse Practitioner AmericanAmerican Academy of NursePractitioners Research Experience AVENTIS DVT AcuteA t BBacterialt i l SiSinusitisiti KOS Hypercholesterolemia“The changing“Thhi demandsdd off theh nation’si ’ complexlhealth care environment require that nurses servingin specialty positions have the highest level ofscientific knowledge and practice expertisepossible.” –Thepossible.The American Association of Collegesof Nursing (AACN)College of NursingPioneering Nursing's Future: An Adventure in Excellence

TWUDoctor of Nursing PracticeTexas Woman’s UniversityVanessa Nestor RN, CNS, FNPoVolunteer Activitieso Dugan Divettes, a woman’sscuba diving club that cleansthe local rivers and lakeso SAMMinistrySAMMi i t providesidshelter and care forthe homeless“The nursingg practicedoctorate degreeappropriately marries theclinical aspects of theadvance ppractice nurseto the role of thescientific investigator.”o B.S. University of Missourio M.S. Texas Woman’s Universityo CommitteesoInstitutional Review BoardoNursing Peer ReviewoTumor Board (UTSW, Baylor)oTexas Health Care Providers/BaylorHealth Care Systemo Provides care and consultationto patients with primary braintumorso Membershipp and Honorso AANP Membero Who’s Who in American Nursingo Who’s Who in American Womeno Publicationso Heart & Lung March/April 2007College of NursingPioneering Nursing's Future: An Adventure in Excellence

TWUDoctor of Nursing PracticeTexas Woman’s UniversityMichele Owens RN, BSN, MSN, FNP““ attainingi i a DNP isi a necessary taskk forf allll nursepractitioners to prove to the medical and nursingfield that nurse practitioners are an essential assetto the health care field and increase awareness ofour contributionsouco t but o s anda d concernsco ce s about ouroucommunities.” B.A. University of Dallas B.S.N. and M.S.N. Texas Woman’sUniversity CertificationsC tifi ti Certified Advanced CardiacLife Support Certified Basic Life Support AmericanAiAAssociationi ti offCritical Care Nurses Denton Regional MedicalCenter, ICU KrumKFFamilyil HealthcareH lthAssociates Family nurse practitioner ina semi-rural clinicCollege of NursingPioneering Nursing's Future: An Adventure in Excellence

TWUDoctor of Nursing PracticeTexas Woman’s UniversityConsuela D. Witherspoon MSN, RN, APRN, BC B.S.N University of Tennessee at Martin M.S.N. Mississippi University for Women Katrina Relief Effort, Health Staff Medical Emergency Response Team Church Health Ministry“OfOf all gifts bestowed upon humanityhumanity,the ability to communicate is one of themost important. I plan to provideservices to prevent, diagnose, evaluate,and treat patients within andd community.”i ”underserved Certifications Pediatric Advanced Life Support Neonatal Resuscitation Program Basic Life Support Emergency Nursing PediatricCourse Membership/Honors Sigma Theta Tau InternationalHonors Society of Nursing American Academy of NursePractitionersCollege of NursingPioneering Nursing's Future: An Adventure in Excellence

TWUDoctor of Nursing PracticeTexas Woman’s UniversityJan Zdanuk, FNP-BC, MSN, RN, CNS, CWS, FACCWS B.S.N. Arizona State University M.S.N. Northwestern State University MedBasics Family Health Center Serves underserved in FtFt. Worth ET/Wound Consultant Home HealthHonors: Health Care Hero, Ft. Worth Who’s Who in American Nursing Clinical Excellence Award, BossierMedical Center International Medical Mission Volunteerto Nigeria, Benin, Malawi, Liberia, SouthAfrica - for wound care and internalmedicine in underserved villages Publications Maternity & Women’s Health Care2000, 2004, 2007 Maternity Nursing 1999“TWU’s Doctor of Nursing Practice has thepotential to change the world and makesignificant difference in healthcare.”College of NursingPioneering Nursing's Future: An Adventure in Excellence