Biography
Christine Embon is an instructor of pediatric nursing at Cedar Crest College.
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Health Care - Providers
Education/Learning
Research
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Areas of Expertise (10)
Nursing
Nursing Education
Pediatrics
Patient Safety
Clinical Research
Performance and Competency
Curriculum Development
Community Outreach
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Quality Assurance
Education (3)
Drexel University: PNP, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner 1998
Villanova University: M.S., Nursing Education 1990
Cedar Crest College: B.S., Nursing 1985
Articles (3)
Congenital Leukemia: Comprehensive Nursing Care for a Rare Disease
Neonatal Network
1995-09-01
There are many nursing care interventions for the infant with suspected congenital leukemia. The family of an infant with a suspected or diagnosed leukemia requires concrete information and psychosocial support because the prognosis for these infants is grave. We describe the level of care and subsequent outcome for a premature infant who was diagnosed with congenital leukemia and treated with chemotherapy in a Level III nursery.
Discharge Planning for Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
The Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing
1991-06-01
Due to advances in medical technology, premature infants are receiving treatment and are surviving in greater numbers. Premature infants have insufficient pulmonary development for alveolar stability ...
Ostomy Care for Infants with Necrotizing Enterocolitis: Nursing Considerations
The Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing
1990-12-01
Nurses who work with neonates in the high-risk setting often encounter the unfortunate effects of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). When a surgical approach is taken to treat NEC, the nurse maintains responsibility for the adequacy of assessment and care of the stoma as well as for the elements of teaching and support required to enhance the optimal level of parental involvement ...
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