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Tracy Duckworth, RN

Tracy Ashworth, RN, BSN

Title

Care Manager

Email

tracy.ashworth@cchmc.org

Phone

513-636-3241

Fax

513-636-3248

Bio

Tracy Ashworth, RN, BSN, is currently enrolled in the Masters Program at Northern Kentucky University.

Credentials

Liberal Arts: Northern Kentucky University

RN Nursing Diploma: Jewish Hospital School of Nursing, 1984

BSN: College of Mount St. Joseph

Position History

Interventional Radiology, Cincinnati Children's, 2001 - present

PICC / CVC Resource Nurse, 1996 - 2001

Emergency Department, 1990 - 1996

Neonatal Intensive Care, Good Samaritan Hospital, 1987 - 1990

Jewish Hospital Intensive Care, Assistant Director, 1985 - 1987

Jewish Hospital Intensive Care, Staff Nurse, 1984 - 1985

Publications, Most Recent

Fricke, Bradley L.; Racadio, John; Duckworth, Tracy; Donnelly, Lane; Tamer, Robert; Johnson, Neil; "Pediatric Imaging" Placement of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters with Flouroscopy in Children: Initial Catheter Tip Position.Radiology. 2005; 234: 887-892.

Presentations

Guidewires Safely Increase Central Tip Placement Rates in Pediatric PICCs

Pediatric PICC Placement without Sedation: Safe, Successful, Yet Compassionate. Presented both at the ARNA Exploring New Trails In Radiology Nursing; March 28 - April 1, 2003

Alternate Access Sites for Infusion Therapy in the Pediatric Patient. Infusion Nurses Society, Nashville, TN; May 31-June 5, 2003

Professional Organization Memberships

American Radiology Nurses Association (ARNA)

American Pediatric Surgical Nurses Association (APSNA)

Cincinnati Children's Hospital