Lavonne Adams

Assistant Professor

Texas Christian University

TCU Box 298620

Fort Worth, TX 76129

Office Phone: (817) 257-6805

FAX: (817) 257-7944

Email: l.adams2@tcu.edu

 

Educational Background

Andrews University, Ph.D. (Leadership), Berrien Springs, MI, 8/3/03

Andrews University, Kettering Campus, M.S. in Nursing, 8/9/92

Wright State University, Dayton, OH, Cum Laude, 6/11/88

Kettering College of Medical Arts, Kettering, OH A.S. in Nursing, With Distinction, 7/13/85

 

Teaching Responsibilities

Provider of Care I & II

Fundamental Nursing and Health Assessment

 

Research Interests

Leadership

 

Selected Publications

Adams, L. (2004). Review of the book Minor injuries: A clinical guide for nurses . Submitted to Doody's Review Service (on-line). Publication pending editorial review.
Adams, L. (2003). Perceptions of nursing academic administrators and faculty related to the pursuit of upper-level administrative careers. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI.
Adams, L. (2003, June). Perceptions of nursing academic administrators and faculty related to the pursuit of upper-level administrative careers. Continuing education poster presentation at Nursing Education Summit, Keene, TX.
Adams, L, (2002, August). Test construction . Presentation at SWAU Nursing Department meeting, Keene, TX.
Adams, L. (2001, May). Pinning address. Presentation at SWAU Pinning, Keene, TX.
Adams, L. (2001). [Review of the book Guide to ECG analysis, 2 nd ed. ] Doody's Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com . (Accessed 2/6/02).
Adams, L. (2001). [Review of the book Plumer's principles and practice of intravenous therapy, 7 th ed.. ] Doody's Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com . (Accessed 2/6/02).
Adams, L. (2001). [Review of the book Diseases, 3 rd ed. ] Doody's Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com . (Accessed 2/6/02).
Adams, L. (2001). [Review of the book Critical thinking: An interactive tool for learning medical-surgical nursing. ] Doody's Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com . (Accessed 2/6/02).
Adams, L. (2001). [Review of the book Holistic stoma care. ] Doody's Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com . (Accessed 5/14/01).
Adams, L. (2001). [Review of the book Medical-surgical nursing, 3 rd ed. ] Doody's Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com . (Accessed 2/6/02).
Adams, L. (2000, November). Change: Are you surviving or thriving? Continuing education presentation at SWAU Nursing Conference, Keene, TX.
Adams, L. (2000). [Review of the book Acute and chronic wounds: Nursing management. ] Doody's Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com . (Accessed 10/00).
Adams, L. (2000). [Review of the book Wound care: Patient education resource manual. ] Doody's Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com . (Accessed 10/00).
Adams, L., & Land, C. (1998, January). Precepting. Continuing education presentation at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, OH.
Beck, L., Lassiter, E., & Rhodehamel, N. (1992). The effect of learning modality and learning style on the planning of patient care. Unpublished master's research project, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI.

 

Professional Affiliations

National League for Nursing, 1/01-4/04
Dayton Area Nursing Educators (DANE), 9/95-1/98
Ohio Council of Associate Degree Nursing Education Administrators (OCADNEA), 9/95-1/98
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), 5/89-present

Honors and Awards

Pi Lambda Theta, 6/03-present
Sigma Theta Tau, 3/92-prsent
Phi Kappa Phi, 11/91-present