PATRICIA A. CONNOR BALLARD PHD, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC Clinical Assistant Professor The Catholic University of America

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1 1 PATRICIA A. CONNOR BALLARD PHD, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC Clinical Assistant Professor The Catholic University of America PROFESSIONAL ADDRESS The Catholic University of America (CUA) Gowan Hall, Room 204 Washington DC Office EDUCATION University of Virginia Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing, 2000 University of Virginia Masters of Nursing (MSN), 1983 Saint Anselm College, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) 1981 Manchester, New Hampshire PROFESSIONAL NURSING LICENSURE Commonwealth of Virginia District of Columbia PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION Certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Adult Health (ACNS-BC) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (current) EMPLOYMENT Academic Positions 2014 present Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, The Catholic University of America (CUA), Washington DC Assistant Dean/Assistant Professor Shenandoah University School of Nursing (NVC) Assistant Professor, School of Nursing/Health Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, DC Guest faculty, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity (TCD), Dublin, Ireland Adjunct nursing faculty, College of Nursing/Health Science, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia

2 2 Clinical Positions Director, INIER, Director, ILN Interim SVP/CNE, Inova Health System Falls Church, Virginia Staff RN, PACU, U.S. Army Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany Wellness Center, Program Director/Investigator U.S Army Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany DeCamp Burn/Wound Care Center Nurse Clinician II University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, Virginia Adult Health Nursing Department, Graduate/teaching assistant School of Nursing, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia Clinical Nurse Specialist, Kuakini Medical Center, Honolulu, (Oahu) Hawai i Clinical Nurse Specialist, Davies Medical Center, San Francisco, California Clinical Nurse Specialist, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, Massachusetts Staff RN Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts Military Position present Nurse Corps, Commander (05), U.S. Naval Reserve (IRR) PUBLICATIONS Books Connor-Ballard, P. (2000). Angels of the Mercy Fleet Nursing the Ill and Wounded Aboard U.S. Navy Hospital Ships in the Pacific during World War II. Ph.D dissertation. Ann Arbor, Michigan: UMI Company. Articles In Refereed Journals Connor-Ballard, P (2009). Understanding and Managing Burn Pain. Part 1. American Journal of Nursing Connor-Ballard, P (2009). Understanding and Managing Burn Pain. Part 2. American Journal of Nursing (May) Connor-Cook, P and B Molina Kooker (1995). Nurses Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in the Management of Urinary Incontinence in the Acute Care Setting. MedSurg Nursing.

3 3 Loehner, D. and P Connor (1989). Beyond Ileostomy: Surgery for a Normal Life.. RN. Connor, P, and K Neskey (1989). Nursing Implications of Renal Pelvis Irrigation for Chemolysis. Journal of Urological Nursing. Connor, P et al (1989). Two Stages of Care for Pleural Effusion. RN. Connor, P and D Loehner (1987). Is Permanent Ileostomy the Only Answer? Caring for the Ileoanal Reservoir Patient. Ostomy and Wound Management. Connor, P (1987). How and Why Do You Use a Heimlich Flutter Valve. American Journal of Nursing. Book Chapters Connor-Ballard, P. Musculoskeletal Assessment. In Estes, Zator, M.E. Health Assessment and Physical Examination (2013). 5 th edition. Albany, NY: Delmar Publications. Connor-Ballard, P (2011). Chapter 9: Out of the Ashes- The 1942 Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire. In Wall, B.M. and A.W. Keeling, Nurses on the Front Line When Disaster Strikes New York: Springer Publishing. Connor-Ballard, P. Musculoskeletal Assessment. In Estes, Zator, M.E. Health Assessment and Physical Examination (2009). 4 th edition. Albany, NY: Delmar Publications. Connor, P (1997). Musculoskeletal Assessment. In Estes, Zator, M.E. Health Assessment and Physical Examination. 1 st edition. Albany, NY: Delmar Publications. SELECTED PRESENTATIONS November 2014 November 2013 November 2013 The Use of Collaborative Testing in the Nursing Leadership Course of a Second Degree BSN Program (podium), Annual Healthcare and Interdisciplinary Nursing Research Conference, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity Establishing a Global Experiential Learning (GEL) Course for University-based Nursing Students (podium) Enhancing the Leadership and Management Curriculum Within an Accelerated Second Degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program (poster),annual Healthcare and Interdisciplinary Nursing

4 4 March 2012 November 2011 March 2011 March 2011 November 2010 February 2010 October 2009 October 2009 November 2008 October 2008 November 2007 November 2007 Witnessing Transformation of Nursing Practice (poster) Guest Speaker, Induction Ceremony and Dinner,Rho Pi chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society for Nursing Shenandoah University Establishing a Nursing Research Center Within a Community Health System (podium),annual Healthcare and Interdisciplinary Nursing Overview of the Inova Nursing Institute for Education and Research (podium),guest speaker for BSN students School of Nursing, University of Virginia Overview of Nursing Historiographic Research (podium) School of Nursing, George Mason University (repeated annually each spring for PhD students) An American Health System s Response to the H1N1 Influenza Pandemic (podium),annual Healthcare and Interdisciplinary Nursing Advances in Burn Care (podium), Guest speaker for BSN students School of Nursing, George Mason University Out of the Ashes- the 1942 Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire (podium),nursing History Forum,School of Nursing, University of Virginia The Inova Health System s Response to the H1N1 Influenza Pandemic (podium),northern Virginia Chapter, Virginia Nurses Association Angels of the Mercy Fleet Nursing Aboard WW2 US Navy Hospital Ships in the Pacific (podium),annual Healthcare and Interdisciplinary Nursing Research Conference, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity Overview of Nursing Historiographic Research (podium), Annual Inova Nursing Research Conference, Inova Health System Out of the Ashes- the 1942 Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire (podium) Conceptual Analysis of Burn Pain (poster) Annual Healthcare and Interdisciplinary Nursing Research Conference School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity

5 5 PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITES AND SERVICES Appointed to the National Oral History Committee of the Navy Nurse Corps Association (NNCA). Member, Washing DC chapter of the NNCA. Appointed member to the Editorial Advisory Board for the American Journal of Nursing (AJN). Manuscript reviewer on adult health, burn care, and nursing history manuscripts for the American Journal of Nursing. Text reviewer for the American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year (2013 to present) in the categories of nursing history, health policy, and medical-surgical nursing. May 2011 to present. Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing American Association for History in Nursing (AAHN) National League of Nursing (NLN) Community Outreach Volunteer, American Red Cross Appointed to the Advisory Board, Catholic University of America (CUA) School of Nursing, Appointed to the Ethics Committee for the American Burn Association, Honors and Awards Inducted into Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society for Nursing (Epsilon Tau chapter, University of Virginia) Recipient of the Phyllis J Vehronik Dissertation Award from the School of Nursing, University of Virginia Naval Letters of Commendation (3) Navy Achievement Medal National Defense Medal COMMUNITY SERVICE Community Outreach Volunteer, American Red Cross Volunteer, Dress for Success, Washington DC