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Instructor 

Contact Information

• University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  College of Nursing and Allied Health
  V.L. Wharton Hall, Office 370-B
  P.O. Box 43810 
  Lafayette, LA 70504

• Phone: (337)-482-5620
  Email: frances.stueben@louisiana.edu

 

Degrees & Institutions

D.N.P. University of Central Arkansas
M.S.N. University of Louisiana at Lafayette
B.S.N. University of Southwestern Louisiana

• • • • Licensure and Board Certifications

        Registered Nurse in Louisiana
        Critical Care Registered Nurse
        Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator
        
        

        Academic Positions

• Assistant Professor
• Second Semester Senior Coordinator BSN Program
• Simulation Program Coordinator
• University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  
  

  Honors & Awards

  2019 Acadiana Celebrates Nursing
  2016 Outstanding DNP Student Award

Professional Affiliations

• Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, Delta Eta Chapter, Member
• Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Member
• American Association of Critical Care Nurses, Member
• International Association of Clinical Simulation in Nursing, Member
• Society for Simulation in Healthcare, Member
  
  

Areas of Research Interest

• Acute Care Nursing, Simulation, Nursing Education

Selected Publications & Presentations

• Harrington, D., Stueben, F. & Lenahan, C. (accepted for publication in 2019). ST-elevation myocardial infarction and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: Medical and surgical interventions. Crit Care Nurs Clin N Am, 31, pp. 49-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cnc.2018.10.002
  
  
• Leigh, G. & Stueben, F. (2018, March 9). Setting learners up for success: Briefing and prebriefing strategies. Teaching and Learning in Nursing (13), 185-189.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.teln.2018.03.004
  
  
• Harrington, D. Stueben, F. & Lenahan, C. (2018, July 13). Chagas disease in the United States: A growing public health concern.  Clinical Advisor. Clinical Feature: https://www.clinicaladvisor.com/infectious-diseases-information-center/chagas-disease-presentation-and-management/article/780512/
  
  
• Stueben, F. (2017). Implementation of a simulation-based cardiac surgery advanced life support course. Clinical simulation in Nursing, doi. 10.1016/j.ecns.2017.04.010
  
  
• Leigh, G., Stueben, F., Harrington, D., & Healtherman, S. Making the case for simulation-based assessment to overcome the challenges in evaluating clinical competency. International Journal of Nursing Education and Scholarship.

Presentations:

• Safe Sleep Toolkit – development of toolkit for delivering training to healthcare providers on infant safe sleep. April, 2018
  
  
• Louisiana Faculty Sim Day 2019 - Getting Started with Simulation: Why? What? How?
  
  Selected Funded Projects & Research
  
• Performance Improvement Project: Stratification and Early Recognition of Risk for Tissue Injury Through use of a Non-invasive Transcutaneous Oxygen Measuring Instrument. Collaborative project with St. Martin Hospital. ($2000.00 June 2018 through completion in 2019)
  
  
• UL Lafayette Department of Nursing Mini Grant for Safe Sleep Toolkit Project. ($2830.00, November 2018)
  
  
• Awarded Delta Eta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau Research Grant. Implementation of a Cardiac Surgery Advanced Life Support Course ($490.00, Feb 2016)