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Jennifer DeVries, D.N.P., RN, FNP-C

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Assistant Professor

Jennifer.Devries@utoledo.edu

Education

D.N.P., Wilkes University
Post-master's certificate FNP, ÒùÆÞÉç
M.S.N., ÒùÆÞÉç
B.S., Heidelberg

Population Focus

Primary care of infants through geriatrics

Clinical Interests

  • Care of the complex patient in primary care,
  • Opioid use and misuse,
  • Pathophysiology of disease,
  • Role of the DNP in healthcare,
  • Reducing polypharmacy in geriatrics,
  • Improving work satisfaction for nurse practitioners

Clinical Practice

Family Nurse Practitioner practicing in Primary Care

Research/Evidence Based Practice

  • Investigating the role of cardiovascular disease in women and its impact on sexual function
  • Covid-19 impact on Marfan's Syndrome and Aortic Dissection

Affiliations/Community Service

  • Editorial Board of Journal for Vascular Nurses
  • Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses
  • American Association of Advanced Practice Nurses
  • Coach for "Girls on the Run" ,
  • St. Mark's Lutheran Church Council
Awards/Recognitions
  • 2022 Prism Award Outstanding Graduate Entry Masters in Nursing Faculty, The University of Toledo School of Nursing
  • Nominated for 2022 OAAPN Award for Excellence ,ÌýOhio Associated of Advanced Practice Nurses
  • 2021 Prism Award Outstanding CNL Faculty,ÌýÒùÆÞÉç, School of Nursing
  • Nominated for 2021 Outstanding Advisor Award, TheÌýÒùÆÞÉç, School of Nursing
  • Nominated for 2020 OOAPN Award of Excellence
Publications
  1. Schmitt, T.M., Ohns, M.J., &ÌýDeVries, J.J.Ìý(2023).ÌýÌýLeber Congenital Amaurosis: Leading Cause of InheritedÌýBlindness in Children.ÌýÌýThe Journal for Nurse Practitioners.ÌýÌýDOI:Ìý
  2. Schmitt, T. M.,ÌýDevries, J.J, & Ohns, M. J. (2023). Lipschutz Ulcers in an Adolescent After Sars-CoV-Infection.ÌýJournal of Pediatric Health Care: Official Publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners,Ìý37(1), 63–66.Ìý
  3. ÌýDeVries, J. J.,Ìý& Myers, H. A. (2022). Case Report: Effects of Sars-CoV-2 on Marfan Syndrome withÌýResulting Acute Aortic Dissection.ÌýJournal of Vascular Nursing: Official publication of the Society for Peripheral Vascular Nursing,Ìý40(4), 181–183.Ìý
  4. Lajiness, M.J.,ÌýDeVriesÌýJ.J. (2022).ÌýÌýA case study: Urinary Tract Infections or Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in a Woman with Sickle Cell Anemia.ÌýÌýUrologic Nursing, 42(4); 177-180.Ìý
  5. ÌýDeVries JJ, Zinmer KL, Walsh ME. Coexistence of vasculogenic erectile dysfunction and peripheral artery disease. J Vasc Nurs. 2020 Sep;38(3):160-162. doi: 10.1016/j.jvn.2020.07.005. Epub 2020 Aug 15. PMID: 32950118.

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