Cheryl Courage: Peer-Reviewed Publications

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• Healthcare (EMS) Service Effectiveness Stopyra, J. P., Courage, C., Davis, C., Hiestand, B., Nelson, R. (2016). Impact of a “Team-focused CPR” Protocol on Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Survival in a Rural EMS System. Critical Pathways in Cardiology: A Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine.  Click here for article.

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• Linkage to Care Effectiveness Lolar, S. A., Sherwin, R. L., Robinson, D. M., Courage, C., & Welch, R. D. (2015). Effectiveness of an urban emergency department call-back system in the successful linkage to treatment of sexually transmitted infections. Southern Medical Journal, 108(5), 268-273.  Click here for article.

 

• Medical Advances in Technology & Software  Favot, M., Courage, C., Ehrman, R., Khait, L., Levy, P. (2016). Strain Echocardiography in Acute Cardiovascular Diseases. Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 17, 54-60.  Click here for article.

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Implementation and dissemination of evidence-based practice in healthcare

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• End-of-Life Issues Lamba, S., Bonanni, M., Courage, C., Nagurka, R. & Zalenski, R. (2013).  When a patient declines curative care: Management of a ruptured aortic aneurysm. Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 14, 555-558. Click here for article.  

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• Case Study   Byrne, BT, Sherwin, R., Courage, C., Baylor, A., Dolcourt BA, Brudzewski JR, Mosteller J,Wilson RF. (2014). Hyperbaric oxygen ​therapy for systemic gas embolism following hydrogen peroxide ingestion. Journal of Emergency Medicine, 46(2), 171-175.  Click here for article.

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• Cost Effectiveness of Hospital Program  Zalenski, R.J., Jones, S.S., Courage, C., Waselewsky, D.R., Kostaroff, A.S., Kaufman, D. et al. (2017). Impact of palliative care screening and consultation in the ICU: A multi-hospital quality improvement project. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 53, 5-12. Click here for article.

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• Assessment Measure Development & Validation  Zalenski, R., Courage, C., Edelen, A., Waselewsky, D., Krayem, H., Latozas, J., Kaufman, D.(2014). Evaluation of screening criteria for palliative care consultation in the MICU: a multihospital analysis. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 4, 254-262.  Click here for article.

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• Medical Education  Favot, M., Courage, C., Mantouffel, J., & Amponsah, D. (2015). Ultrasound Training in the Emergency Medicine Clerkship. Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 16(6), 938.  Click here for article.​​

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