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  • Instructor
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette
    318-A Wharton Hall
    UL Lafayette 
  • PHONE: (337)-482-5615
  • EMAIL: tricia.templet@louisiana.edu
    
    
    

 

Degrees & Institutions

• • • • • ADN Piedmont Community College
        • BSN (Minior in psychology)  Northwest State University
        • DNP University of San Diego
          
          

        Post Graduate/Specialty Training

        • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
          Family Nurse Practitioner 
          
          

        Licensure and Board Certifications

        • Louisiana State Board of Registered Nursing, RN and APRN (PNP) licenses current through January 31, 2021

        • Pediatric Nursing Board Certification, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care, current through February, 2020

        • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Family Nurse Practitioner, current through September, 2020

        • Pediatric Nursing Board Certification, Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse, current through February, 2020
          

          
          Academic Positions

Assistant Professor, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Honors & Awards

• Acadiana Celebrates Nursing, Top 25 Nurses in Acadiana, 2019
  
  

• • • • Professional Affiliations

• 2017 - Present: National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Member
• 2017 - present: American Nursing Informatics Association, Member
• 2015 - Present: Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners, Member
• 2014 - present: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Member/Faculty Advisor
• 2013 - present: American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Member

 

• • • • Areas of Research Interest

• Emergency nursing
• School nursing
• Developmental pediatrics including ADHD and autism
• Guided imagery
• Newborn/infant care
• Pediatric urgent care
  
  

• • • • Selected Publications & Presentations

• Rholdon, R., Lemoine, J., & Templet, T. (2018).  Simulation: Improving knowledge and retention of infant safe sleep practices.  Clinical Simulation in Nursing, 19, 38-42. doi: 10.1016/j.ecns.2018.04.001
  
  
• Templet, T. & Lemoine, J. (2017). Benign neonatal skin conditions. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 13(4), e199-202. doi: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2016.09.013
  
  
• Templet, T. & Rholdon, R. (2016).  Assessment, treatment, and prevention strategies for hair-thread tourniquet syndrome in infants.  Nursing for Women’s Health, 20(4), 421-425. doi: 10.1016/j.nwh.2016.06.005
  
  
• Rholdon, R. & Templet, T. (2016). Recognizing infants exposed to illicit substances in utero. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 12(4), e177-178. doi: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2016.01.016
  
  
• Templet, T. (2015). Reducing antipyretic use for low-grade fevers in otherwise healthy children. Doctoral practice project, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA.