Pryor PhD, RN, Erica

Pryor PhD, RN, Erica
Adjunct Associate Professor

Associate Professor - Adjunct (P), Nursing Academic Support , Nursing Academic Affairs 2018 -

Overview

Dr. Erica Pryor has a background in infection control and epidemiology. She teaches graduate level courses in epidemiology, population health, research, and statistics. A focal area for her research has been the development and evaluation of educational materials for clinicians on preparedness and response to bioterrorism and other mass casualty events. She has coauthored book chapters and journal articles on topics related to bioterrorism and disaster preparedness and response, and has lectured and done community presentations on these topics.

Selected Publications

Academic Article

Year	Title	Altmetric
2016	Geographic access to interventional cardiology services in one rural state 2016
2015	Effectiveness of regionalized systems for stroke and myocardial infarction 2015
2015	Effectiveness of regionalized systems for stroke and myocardial infarction 2015
2015	The physiological mechanisms of diabetes and aging on brain health and cognition: Implications for nursing practice and research 2015
2015	Formaldehyde exposure during pregnancy 2015
2015	Predicting depressive symptoms and self-care behaviors in patients with heart failure 2015
2015	Predicting depressive symptoms and self-care in patients with heart failure 2015
2015	The Physiological Mechanisms of Diabetes and Aging on Brain Health and Cognition: Implications for Nursing Practice and Research 2015
2014	Factors associated with depressive symptoms in patients with heart failure 2014
2014	Effect of an educational intervention on cardiovascular disease risk perception among women with preeclampsia 2014
2014	Depressive symptoms in patients with heart failure 2014
2014	Effect of an Educational Intervention on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Perception among Women with Preeclampsia 2014
2013	Coping styles associated with heart failure outcomes: A systematic review 2013
2013	Design and contents of an advanced distance-based statistics course for a PhD in nursing program 2013
2012	Does social support, stigma, and social problem-solving skills predict depressive symptoms in persons with HIV? A mediation analysis 2012
2012	Early recognition and detection of biological events. In T.G. Veenema (Ed.) Disaster nursing and emergency preparedness for chemical, biological, and radiological terrorism and other hazards, 3rd ed. New York: Springer 2012
2012	Surveillance systems for detection of biological events. In T.G. Veenema (Ed.) Disaster nursing and emergency preparedness for chemical, biological, and radiological terrorism and other hazards, 3rd ed. New York: Springer 2012
2012	Relationship of blood pressure self-monitoring, medication adherence, self-efficacy, stage of change, and blood pressure control among municipal workers with hypertension 2012
2012	Relationship of blood pressure self-monitoring, medication adherence, self-efficacy, stage of change, and blood pressure control among municipal workers with hypertension. 2012
2012	Relationships among self-efficacy, social support, social problem-solving, and self-management in a rural sample living with Type 2 diabetes mellitus 2012
2012	Prevalence of blood pressure self-monitoring, medication adherence, self-efficacy, stage of change, and blood pressure control among municipal workers with hypertension 2012
2012	Do social support, stigma, and social problem-solving skills predict depressive symptoms in people living with HIV? A mediation analysis 2012
2012	Relationships among self-efficacy, social support, social problem solving, and self-management in a rural sample living with type 2 diabetes mellitus 2012
2011	Occupational stress, job satisfaction and job performance among hospital nurses in Kampala, Uganda 2011
2011	Perioperative music and its effects on anxiety, hemodynamics, and pain in women undergoing mastectomy 2011
2011	Needle stick injuries among nursing staff: Association with shift-level staffing 2011
2011	Perioperative music and its effects on anxiety, hemodynamics, and pain in women undergoing mastectomy 2011
2010	Evidence-based practices in nursing 2010
2010	Research coordinators' experiences with scientific misconduct and research integrity 2010
2009	Sources of functional social support provided to people living with HIV 2009
2009	Hand hygiene compliance and nurse-patient ratio using videotaping and self report 2009
2009	Factors associated with sleep disruption in the Health and Retirement Study 2009
2009	Family relationships in people living with HIV in a city in the U.S.A. 2009
2008	Hepatitis needs assessment among Jordanian healthcare workers 2008
2008	Effects of perioperative music on anxiety, hemodynamics, and pain in women undergoing mastectomy 2008
2007	Scientific misconduct from the perspective of research coordinators: A national survey 2007
2007	Early recognition and detection of biological events. In T.G. Veenema (Ed.) Disaster nursing and emergency preparedness for chemical, biological, and radiological terrorism and other hazards, 2nd ed. New York: Springer 2007
2007	Sleep disordered breathing and nocturnal bladder symptoms in older Americans [Abstract 325] 2007
2007	Surveillance systems for detection of biological events. In T.G. Veenema (Ed.). Disaster nursing and emergency preparedness for chemical, biological, and radiological terrorism and other hazards, 2nd ed. New York: Springer 2007
2006	Evaluation of an online bioterrorism continuing medical education course 2006
2006	Integrated decision-making in response to weapons of mass destruction incidents: Development and initial evaluation of a course for healthcare professionals 2006
2006	Integrated decision-making in response to weapons of mass destruction incidents: development and initial evaluation of a course for healthcare professionals. 2006
2005	The Scientific Misconduct Questionnaire-Revised (SMQ-R): Validation and psychometric testing 2005
2005	Online Bioterrorism Continuing Medical Education: Development and Preliminary Testing 2005
2004	Excessive daytime sleepiness in a children's sleep center [Abstract 194] 2004
2003	An innovative approach to training hospital-based clinicians for bioterrorist attacks 2003
2003	Early recognition and detection of biological events. In T.G. Veenema (Ed.). Disaster nursing and emergency preparedness for chemical, biological, and radiological terrorism and other hazards. New York: Springer 2003
2003	Surveillance systems for bio terrorism. In T.G. Veenema (Ed.) Disaster nursing and emergency preparedness for chemical, biological, and radiological terrorism and other hazards. New York: Springer 2003
2002	Logistic regression: A self-learning text, 2nd ed. New York: Springer-Verlag 2002
2002	Use of interactive screensavers and internet-based learning modules to train hospital-based clinicians, especially emergency physicians, to recognize bioterrorism [Abstract 03] 2002
2000	Institutional factors associated with resistance to third generation cephalosporin's in Klebsiella pneumonia isolates from 26 U.S. hospitals [Abstract 82] 2000
1999	Determinants of vancomycin use in adult intensive care units in 41 United States hospitals 1999
1999	Surveillance of antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance in United States hospitals: Project ICARE phase 2 1999
1997	Antimicrobial resistance in U.S. hospitals: A comparison between inpatients and outpatient areas [Abstract M39] 1997
1995	Antimicrobial resistance revisited: A public health perspective 1995
1993	AIDS-related knowledge, attitudes and risk for HIV infection among nurses 1993
1992	HIV infection in acute health care: Can the risk be lowered 1992
1990	Cardiovascular disease risk factor reduction and the occupational health nurse 1990
1989	The AIDS epidemic: Risk containment for home health care providers 1989
1986	Review of infection control literature 1973 through 1981 1986
1985	The AIDS epidemic: Risk containment for home health care providers 1985
	An innovative approach for incorporating occupational and environmental health content in pre-licensure nursing curricula
	Effectiveness of regionalized systems for stroke and myocardial infarction.
	Formal governance of STEMI systems: Hub-and-spoke
	Geographic access to interventional cardiology services in Maine
	Hub-and-spoke: A concept analysis
	Patient engagement with an electronic personal health record and clinical outcomes.
	Relationships among heart failure symptoms, social support, social problem-solving, and depressive symptoms in individuals living with heart failure: A pilot study
	Relationships among heart failure symptoms, social support, social problem-solving, depressive symptoms, and self-care behaviors: A structural equation modeling analysis