Cynthia Prows, MSN, RN
Email
cindy.prows@cchmc.org
Phone
513-636-7963
Fax
513-636-0124
Credentials
BSN: University of Cincinnati College of Nursing, Cincinnati, OH, 1982.
MSN: University of Cincinnati College of Nursing, Cincinnati, OH, 1990.
Awards and Honors
- American Academy of Nursing Fellow 2007 International Society of Nurses in Genetics, Founders Award for Excellence in Education May 2007
- Sigma Theta Tau International, Beta Iota Chapter, Award for Excellence in Nursing Education, April 18, 20072006 Distinguished Nurse Researcher Award, College of Mount Saint Joseph, Nursing Leadership Awards, November 2, 2006
- International Society of Nurses in Genetics sponsored leader in Genetic Alliance’s 20 Years of Excellence in Advocacy Gala Celebration’s Leaders’ Exhibit, September 27, 2006.
- Michael J. Scottie award from National Coalition for Health Professionals Education in Genetics, Feb. 2006
- Featured in Connections “Nurse Scholar Achieving Excellence”, Beta Iota Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International, Winter 2006 issue
Research
Developing and testing education models to teach nurses about genetics; family responses to genetic information, technology, services
Publications, Most Recent
Prows, C.A. & Saldana, S.N. (in press) Nurses' genetic / genomics competencies when medication therapy is guided by pharmacogenetic testing: Children with mental health disorders as an exemplar. Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Prows, C. A., & Beery, T. A. (2008). Pharmacogenetics in critical care: atrial fibrillation as an exemplar. Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am, 20(2), 223-231, vi-vii.
Prows, C., (Jan. 31, 2008) Clinical Aspects of Genomics: An Update OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing. Vol. #13 No. 1, Manuscript #2. Available: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/571720
Presentations, Most Recent
Prows, CA, New Models for Service Delivery. Meeting #4 of Innovations in Service Delivery in the Age of Genomics. Institute of Medicine, July 28, 2008, Washington DC http://www.iom.edu/CMS/3740/44443/55005.aspx
Prows, CA, Pharmacogenetics: No Longer Just Research. Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses, Nov 2, 2007, Columbus Ohio.
Prows, CA, Pharmacogenetics. Sigma Theta Tau’s Beta Iota Chapter’s Education Meeting, October 17, 2007, Cincinnati OH
Prows, CA, Essential Nursing Competencies and Curricula Guidelines for Genetics and Genomics, October 7, 2007, Tokyo Japan
Prows, CA, Overview of Available Genetic and Genomic Education Resources. Nursing Faculty Tool Kit for the Essential Nursing Competencies and Curricula Guidelines for Genetics and Genomics, September 14, 2007, Washington DC
Prows, CA (presented in abstentia per Van Riper, M) Pharmacogenomics – Practical Applications in Global Healthcare. International Society of Nurses in Genetics, May 19, 2007, Bristol England
Prows, CA, & Marsh, S, From Bench to Bedside: Pharmacogenetics, Pharmacogenomics, and Personalized Medicine. Oncology Nursing Society Congress, May 5, 2006, Boston MA.
Professional Organization Memberships
Abstracts
Fuller, M., Myers, M., Webb, T., Prows, C. (October 24-28, 2008) Primary Care Providers Believe Patient-Generated Family History Will Increase Ability to Assess Patient Risk. National Society of Genetic Counselors annual meeting , Los Angeles CA.
Wusik, K., Prows, CA., Warren, N.S. (October 24-28, 2008) Factors Contributing to Genetic Counseling Students’ Cultural Competence. National Society of Genetic Counselors annual meeting, Los Angeles CA.
Myers, M.F., Wallace, J.P., Au, M.G., Baugh, C., Brown, M.K., Cornett, S., Hood, B., Jarrell, J.L., Houston, P., Prows, C.A., Ryan, N., Warren, N.S. (January 23, 2008) Family History Demonstration Project among Urban Appalachian Women. Tenth annual Public Health Genomics Meeting, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA.
Jenkins, J., Calzone, K., Badzek, L., Constantin, C., Debisette, A., Feetham, S., Geolot, D., Hagan, P., Hess, M., Lea, D., Lewis, J., Nesseler, K., Potempa, K., Prows, C., Thomson, E., Tinkle, T., Williams, J. (2006). Establishing essential nursing competencies and curricula guidelines for genetics and genomics. Proc. of NCHPEG.
Special Interests
Educating nurses about genetics; nursing roles in genetics; nursing care of individuals/ families with genetic conditions
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