Publications

Boudreau-Klymas, M. J., & Cameron, N. G. (2024). Integrating the American Heart Association’s Clinical Decision Tool to Reduce Heart Failure Readmissions in an Academic Acute Care Hospital. Nursing Economic$,42(3), 119-128.

Poynter, A. S. & Weierbach, F. M. (2024). The lived experience of obesity, spirituality, and health behaviors in African American women. International Journal of Faith Community Nursing.

Shipp, H. & Hall, K. C. (2024). Analyzing the concept of toxic positivity for nursing: A dimensional analysis approach. Journal of Advanced Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.16057

Hamm, J. & Yeh, P. (2024). Factors affecting academic motivation in undergraduate nursing students: A scoping review. Nurse Education in Practice, 80, 104135. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2024.104135

Harnois-Church, P. A., Horsley, L., Wilhoit, K. W., & Wei, H. (2024). Addressing the Nursing Shortage: The Voices of Nurses. Nurse Leader, 22(3), 317-321. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mnl.2023.11.013

Miller, C. W., Lin, Y., & Schafer, M. (2024). Designing Evidence-based Simulation Scenarios for Clinical Practice. Nursing Clinics.

Sargsyan, A., Beebe, L., Ng, Z., Roberson, P. & Thomas, S. (2024) “Quacking for Noggin”: Farm Animal–Assisted Therapy for Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors," People and Animals: The International Journal of Research and Practice: Vol. 7 : Iss. 1, Article 15 https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/paij/vol7/iss1/15/ 

Short, R. & Short, C. (2024,). Evidence-Based Physical Examination: Best Practices for Health and Well-Being Assessment. Springer Publishing: New York, NY. (book chapter contribution) 

Moxham, L. Yeh, P. M., et al. (2024). Nursing students’ attitudes toward mental illness: A multi-national comparison. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. (03/27/2024 Online Publish first). J Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs. 2024;00:1–9. 

Zheng, S., Cao, Y., Strasser, S., & Wei, H. (2023). Prevalence and risk factors of low birth weight in the United States: An analysis of 2016–2021 data. American Journal of Human Biology,  https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.24016.

Nwokocha, T., Cowan, N. P., Cao, Y., Wei, H., & Mahajan, S. (2023). The influence of heart failure high-fidelity simulation education based on NLN Jeffries simulation framework in the prelicensure nursing program: Quasi-experimental study. International Journal of Nursing Sciences.

Ferguson., K. (2023). Budget Development for Funding Opportunities: A Resource for Nurse Leaders. Nurse Leader. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mnl.2023.06.005

Foreman, R. (2023). Lateral incivility, nursing students, and the academic environment: A modified epidemiological triangle. Nurse Education Today, 128, 105883–105883. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2023.105883

Harmon, C. S., Adams, S. A., Davis, J. E., Gephart, S. M., & Donevant, S. B. (2023). Unintended consequences of the electronic health record and cognitive load in emergency department nurses. Applied Nursing Research, 73, 151724. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnr.2023.151724

Pitman, V., Hemphill, J. C., & Cao, Y. (2023). Interprofessional Team Improves Hypertension in African American Men. Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 19(5), 104600–. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nurpra.2023.104600

Mullins, C., Helton, R., Owens-Tyson, T., Hill-Collins, P., & Domby, S. N. (2023). Facing Healthcare Access Challenges With Specialty Care Clinics in Central Appalachia. Journal of Radiology Nursing, 42(1), 43–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jradnu.2022.09.006

Phillips, C. D., & Hemphill, J. C. (2023). Importance of Mental Health Education in Nursing. Issues in mental health nursing, 1–5. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/01612840.2023.2217908

Sargsyan, A., & Beebe, L. (2023). Animal assisted green care farming for patients with mental and physical disorders: a narrative review. Creative Nursing, 29(2).

Conelius, J., Schneidereith, T., Canady, K., Short, C., Pfieffer, M.L., & Brennan, M. (2023). Chapter VII Debriefing. In NONPF Guide to Nurse Practitioner Simulations: A step-By-Step Approach (book chapter co-author).  (National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Simulation Committee (2023). NONPF Guide to Nurse Practitioner Simulations: A Step-By-Step Approach. NONPF, Washington, D.C.) 

Todt, K. L.  (2023). Strategies to combat implicit bias in nursing. American Nurse Journal, 18(7), 19–23. Web. 
 
Todt, K. L. (In press). Spotlight on leadership: Recognizing and addressing ghosting of nursing candidates. The Journal of Nursing Administration. 
 
Todt, K. L. (In press). Caring for Appalachians with intravenous drug use associated infective endocarditis at end-of-life: A Phenomenological secondary data analysis. The Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing.  

Wei, H., Horsley, L., Cao, Y., Haddad, L. M., Hall, K. C., Robinson, R., ... & Anderson, D. G. (2023). The associations among nurse work engagement, job satisfaction, quality of care, and intent to leave: A national survey in the United States. International Journal of Nursing Sciences.

Wei, H. (2023). Mentorship in writing: Skill and responsibility. International Journal for Human Caring, 27(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.20467/IJHC-2022-0023

Wei, H., Price, Z., Evans, K., Haberstroh, A., Hines-Martin, V., & Harrington, C. C. (2023). The state of the science of nurses' implicit bias: A call to go beyond the face of the other and revisit the ethics of belonging and power. Advances in Nursing Science, 46(2), 121. https://doi.org/10.1097/ANS.0000000000000470

Wei. H., Haddad, L., Nwokocha, T., Powers, M., Wei, A., Caroll, Q, & Ballard, N. (2023). Organizational culture and roles in promoting nurse specialty certifications: A qualitative study in the United States. International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 10(2), 189-198. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnss.2023.03.003

Wei. H., Shepard, M., Huang, K., Corbett, R. W., & Eason, F. (2023). Nursing students’ stress, post-traumatic stress disorder, and caring behaviors, International Journal for Human Caring, 27(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.20467/IJHC-2021-0041  

Oehlert, J. K., Montana-Rhodes, L., Hill, K. N., Maldonado, J., Bishop, B., & Wei, H. (2023). Patient experience coordinator: An innovative role to improve patients’ hospital experience. The Journal of Nursing Administration, doi: 10.1097/NNA.0000000000001252

Shao, Y., Li, S., Wei, L., Shan, X., Zhou, D., Zhang, Y., & Wei, H. (2023). Nurses' second victim experience, job insecurity, and turnover intention: A latent profile analysis. Research in Nursing & Health. https://doi.org/10.1002/nur.22313

Nyarambi, D., Osedeme, F., Mamudu, H. M., Littleton, M. A., Poole, A. M., Blair, C., Voight, C., Gregory, R., Drozek, D., Stewart, D. W., Weierbach, F. M., Paul, T. K., Flores, E. K., & Wei, H. (2023). Setting patient-centered priorities for cardiovascular disease in Central Appalachia: Engaging stakeholder experts to develop a research agenda. The International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(9), 5660;  https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20095660 

King, B., Barry, C., Down, E., Wei, H. (2023). Six-year examination of the scholarship and awards program of the International Association for Human Caring, International Journal for Human Caring.  

Wei, H. (2023). Swanson Caring Theory. In M. R. Alligood & S. R. Hardin (Eds.), Nursing Theorists and Their Work (11th ed). St Louis, Missouri: Elsevier.

Yeh, P. M. (2023). The Journey From Drug Addiction to Drug Withdrawal: A Christian Gospel Rehabilitation Program in Taiwan. The Journal of Nursing Research: JNR, 31(4), e282. https://doi.org/10.1097/jnr.0000000000000561

Yeh, P. M. (2023).  Nausea and Vomiting.  In Nursing Care of Clinical Symptoms (4th ed., pp. 127-146). Taipei, Taiwan: Farseeing PublishCo., Ltd. 
https://www.farseeing.com.tw/?p=7077 

Yeh, P. M. (2023).  Jaundice.  In Nursing Care of Clinical Symptoms (4th ed., pp. 147-158). Taipei, Taiwan: Farseeing PublishCo., Ltd. 
https://www.farseeing.com.tw/?p=7077 

Yeh, P. M., Moxham, L., Patterson, C., Antoniou, C., & Liou, J.-C. (2023). A Comparison of Psychological Well-Being, Coping Strategies, and Emotional Problems Between Taiwanese and Australian Nursing Students. The Journal of Nursing Research, 31(2), e264–e264. https://doi.org/10.1097/jnr.0000000000000543

Yeh, Pi-Ming (2023). A Testimony of Christian Drug Rehabilitation: Transformed by the Power of God. Journal of Christian Nursing, 40(3): p E36-E39, July/September, 2023.  DOI: 10.1097/CNJ.0000000000001084

Yeh, Pi-Ming (2023). Beaming Light. Missional Moments. Faculty Commons. Published on December 12, 2023. https://www.cru.org/faculty/category/personal-faith/

Bigger, S., & Vo, T. (2022). Self-perceived Burden: A Critical Evolutionary Concept Analysis. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing, 24(1), 40–49. https://doi.org/10.1097/NJH.0000000000000805

Bigger, S., & Glenn, L. (2022). Emergency Department Use and Advance Care Planning in Home Health Value-Based Purchasing. Home Health Care Management & Practice, 34(4), 280–287. https://doi.org/10.1177/10848223221082660

Bigger, S., Zanville, N., Wittenberg, E., Towsley, G., & Glenn, L. (2022). COMFORT COMMUNICATION IN HOME HEALTH: FEASIBILITY, ACCEPTABILITY, AND PRELIMINARY EFFECTIVENESS. Innovation in Aging, 6(Supplement_1), 825–825. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igac059.2966

Zheng S, Cao Y. (2022). Correlation analysis for different types of variables and relationship between different correlation coefficients. Biom Biostat Int J., 11(4):127-129. https://DOI: 10.15406/bbij.2022.11.00365

Hood-Wells, V. D., Weierbach, F. M., Wahlquist, A. E., Keener, J., Ahuja, M., & Mamudu, H. (2022). Telehealth Acceptance Among Appalachian Respondents During COVID-19: A Secondary Data Analysis. Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 22(2), 42–. https://doi.org/10.14574/ojrnhc.v22i2.715

Short, C. & Short, R. (2022). Levetiracetam (Keppra). In Casler, K. & Gawlik, K.(Eds.), (2022) Laboratory Screening and Diagnostic Evaluation: An Evidence-Based Approach for APRNs and PAs.(1st Ed.) Springer Publishing LLC: New York, NY. 

Li, X., Ding, L., Ning, P., Li, Y., Wei, H., & Meng, Q. (2022). Construction of a nurses’ interpersonal communication knowledge system: A Delphi study. Nurse Education Today, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2022.105630

Oehlert, J. K., Wei, H., Bowen, C., Hofler, L., & Hill, K. N. (2022). Organizational strategies to creating a culture of well-being based on human caring theory and a self-care ENERGY model. International Journal for Human Caring, 26(3), 168-179. https://doi.org/10.20467/HumanCaring-D-20-00067

Oehlert, J. A., Bowen, C. M., Wei, H., & Leutgens, W. (2022). Tranquility rooms for team member well-being: Implementation during COVID-19 pandemic. Patient Experience Journal, 9(2), 102-106. https://doi.org/10.35680/2372-0247.1730

Staten, R. & Wei, H. (2022). Promoting nurses’ well-being through organizational and collaborative care. KBN Connection, 13(3), 20-23. 

Wei, H. (2022). The development of an evidence-informed Convergent Care Theory: Working together to achieve optimal health outcomes. International Journal of Nursing Science, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnss.2021.12.009

Wei, H., Aucoin, J., Kuntapay, G. R., Justice, A., Jones, A., Zhang, C., Santos, H. P., & Hall, L. A. (2022). The prevalence of nurse burnout and its association with telomere length pre and during the COVID-19 pandemic. PLOS ONE, 17(3): e0263603. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263603

Wei, H., Horns, P., Sears, S. F., Huang, K., Smith, C. M., & Wei, T. L. (2022). A systematic meta-review of systematic reviews about interprofessional collaboration: Facilitators, barriers, and outcomes. Journal of Interprofessional Care. https://doi.org/10.1080/13561820.2021.1973975

Staten, R., & Wei, H. (2022). Self-care for nurses: Thoughts on refueling ENERGY. KBN Connection, 13(2). 12-14. https://epubs.thinknurse.com/publication/?i=745883

Staten, R., & Wei, H. (2022). Self-care for nurses: Thoughts on refueling ENERGY. Wyoming Nursing News: Serving 16,000 nurses, 18(2), 4-6

Staten, R., & Wei, H. (2022). Self-care for nurses: Thoughts on refueling ENERGY. DCNursing News: Serving 36,000 nurses, Spring 2022, 28-29.

Staten, R., & Wei, H. (2022). Self-care for nurses: Thoughts on refueling ENERGY. The Georgian Nurse: The Official Publication of the Georgia Board of Nursing, 9(3). 8-11.

Staten, R., & Wei, H. (2022). Self-care for nurses: Thoughts on refueling ENERGY. North Carolina Nursing Journal, Spring 2022, 4-6.

Wang, J., Wei, L., Li, H., Zhang, Y., Li, Q., Pan, Y., Wang, G., & Wei, H. (2022). A qualitative exploration of the psychological experience of patients hospitalized with COVID-19. Holistic Nursing Practice, 36(1), 37-45. https://doi.org/10.1097/HNP.0000000000000491

Zhang, W., An, Y., Xiu, H., Dou, C., Wang, Z., Wei, Y., Gu, T., Leng, M., & Wei, H. (2022). Applying a Psychological Nursing Care Quality Evaluation Index in hospitalized patients: A pilot study. Nursing Forum, 57(1), 26-33. https://doi-org.echo.louisville.edu/10.1111/nuf.12646

Delgado, K., Roberson, D., Haberstroh, A., & Wei, H. (2022). Nursing staff’s role in detecting urinary tract infection in long-term care: An integrative review. Journal of Geriatric Nursing, 48(5), 43-50. https://doi.org/10.3928/00989134-20220405-03

Wei, H., & Horton-Deutsch, S. (2022). Visionary Leadership in Healthcare: Excellence in Practice, Policy, and Ethics. Sigma Theta Tau International. ISBN-10:164648021X. 
Bestseller on Sigma Market Place. 
#1 New Release for Hospital Administration, #1 New Release for Nursing Administration, #1 New Release for Nursing Management & Care on Amazon. 
American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the year and 1st place in Nursing Management and Leadership

Wei, H., & Horton-Deutsch, S. (2022). Facilitator Guide of Visionary Leadership in Healthcare. Sigma Theta Tau International. ISBN-13: 978-1646480616

Wei, H., & Horton-Deutsch, S. (2022). Learner Activities Workbook of Visionary Leadership in Healthcare. Sigma Theta Tau International. ISBN-13: 978-1646480647

Wei, H., Brown, S., Horns, P. (2022). The evolution of leadership theories. In H. Wei & S. Horton-Deutsch (Eds.), Visionary Leadership in Healthcare: Excellence in Practice, Policy, and Ethics. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International.

Ballard, N. M., Tussing, T. E., & Wei, H. (2022). Developing effective nursing leadership skills and capacity. In H. Wei & S. Horton-Deutsch (Eds.), Visionary Leadership in Healthcare: Excellence in Practice, Policy, and Ethics. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International.

Lake, D., Kinnair, D., Oldman, C., Wang, K., Yamakuchi, K., & Wei, H. (2022). Applying complexity science in promoting community and population health. In H. Wei & S. Horton-Deutsch (Eds.), Visionary leadership in Healthcare: Excellence in Practice, Policy, and Ethics. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International

Wei, H. (2022). Foreword. In A. Jnah & C. McPherson (Eds.), Fetal and Neonatal Pharmacology for the Advanced Practice Nurse. St Louis, MO: Elsevier

Wei, H., & Horton-Deutsch, S. (2022). Introduction. In H. Wei & S. Horton-Deutsch (Eds.), Visionary leadership in Healthcare: Excellence in Practice, Policy, and Ethics. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International.

American Nurses Foundation, 25 national experts, including Wei, H. (2022). Addressing mental health stigma in nursing: National summit report. Taskforce on nurse mental health.