James Dionne-Odom PhD, MSN, MA, RN, ACHPN, FPCN

James Dionne-Odom PhD, MSN, MA, RN, ACHPN, FPCN
Assistant Professor of Nursing

Associate Scientist, Cancer Control and Population Sciences , O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center
Assistant Professor (S), Medicine - Gerontology, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care , Department of Medicine 2018 -
Assistant Professor (P), Nursing Acute, Chronic & Continuing Care , Nursing Academic Affairs 2018 -
Associate Scientist (C), O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center , School of Medicine 2019 -
Associate Scientist (C), Center for Palliative & Supportive Care , Department of Medicine 2019 -

Selected Publications

Academic Article

Year	Title	Altmetric
2021	Examining Adherence and Dose Effect of an Early Palliative Care Intervention for Advanced Heart Failure Patients.. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2021
2021	Can you hear me now?: Improving palliative care access through telehealth. Research in Nursing and Health. 44:226-237. 2021
2021	Telehealth in Palliative Care: Communication Strategies From the COVID-19 Pandemic. Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing. 25:17-22. 2021
2021	Comparison of Two Methods for Implementing Comfort Care Order Sets in the Inpatient Setting: a Cluster Randomized Trial. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2021
2020	Palliative Care Knowledge and Characteristics in Caregivers of Chronically Ill Children. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing. 22:456-464. 2020
2020	Effect of an Early Palliative Care Telehealth Intervention vs Usual Care on Patients with Heart Failure: The ENABLE CHF-PC Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Internal Medicine. 180:1203-1213. 2020
2020	Recommendations to leverage the palliative nursing role during covid-19 and future public health crises. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing. 22:260-269. 2020
2020	Bereaved parents' views on end-of-life care for children with cancer: Quality marker implications. Cancer. 126:3352-3359. 2020
2020	The Family Caregiving Crisis Meets an Actual Pandemic. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 60:e66-e69. 2020
2020	Family Caregiving for Individuals with Heart Failure: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 141:e864-e878. 2020
2020	A Qualitative Study of Pulmonary and Palliative Care Clinician Perspectives on Early Palliative Care in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 23:513-526. 2020
2020	Effects of a Telehealth Early Palliative Care Intervention for Family Caregivers of Persons With Advanced Heart Failure: The ENABLE CHF-PC Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Network Open. 3:e202583. 2020
2020	Forging a new frontier: Providing palliative care to people with cancer in rural and remote areas. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 38:963-973. 2020
2020	Comparing Specialty and Primary Palliative Care Interventions: Analysis of a Systematic Review. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 23:389-396. 2020
2020	Update in Hospice and Palliative Care. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 23:165-170. 2020
2020	African American Recruitment in Early Heart Failure Palliative Care Trials: Outcomes and Comparison With the ENABLE CHF-PC Randomized Trial. Journal of Palliative Care. 2020
2020	Applying the Multiphase Optimization Strategy for the Development of Optimized Interventions in Palliative Care. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2020
2020	Effect of instrumental support on distress among family caregivers: Findings from a nationally representative study. Palliative and Supportive Care. 2020
2020	Family Caregiver Support of Patient Self-Management During Chronic, Life-Limiting Illness: A Qualitative Metasynthesis. Journal of Family Nursing. 2020
2020	The Living Donor Navigator Program Provides Support Tools for Caregivers 2020
2019	Supporting Family Caregivers of Adult and Pediatric Persons with Leukemia. Seminars in Oncology Nursing. 35. 2019
2019	The project ENABLE Cornerstone randomized pilot trial: Protocol for lay navigator-led early palliative care for African-American and rural advanced cancer family caregivers. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 16. 2019
2019	What do family caregivers know about palliative care? Results from a national survey. Palliative and Supportive Care. 17:643-649. 2019
2019	Strategies and Resources for Increasing the PhD Pipeline and Producing Independent Nurse Scientists. Journal of Nursing Scholarship. 51:717-726. 2019
2019	Surrogates’ Perceptions of Service Quality While Making Decisions for ICU Patients. Western Journal of Nursing Research. 41:1370-1384. 2019
2019	Needs Assessment for Turkish Family Caregivers of Older Persons with Cancer: First-Phase Results of Adapting an Early Palliative Care Model. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 22:1065-1074. 2019
2019	A formative evaluation of patient and family caregiver perspectives on early palliative care in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease across disease severity. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 16:1024-1033. 2019
2019	Comparison of Palliative Care Interventions for Cancer versus Heart Failure Patients: A Secondary Analysis of a Systematic Review. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 22:966-969. 2019
2019	HPNA 2019-2022 Research Agenda: Development and Rationale. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing. 21:E17-E23. 2019
2019	Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know about Telepalliative Care. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 22:981-985. 2019
2019	Disparities in Hospice Utilization for Older Cancer Patients Living in the Deep South. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 58:86-91. 2019
2019	Toward a Conceptual Model of Affective Predictions in Palliative Care. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 57:1151-1165. 2019
2019	Using Patients and Their Caregivers Feedback to Develop ENABLE CHF-PC: An Early Palliative Care Intervention for Advanced Heart Failure. Journal of Palliative Care. 34:103-110. 2019
2019	Update in Hospice and Palliative Care. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 22:357-363. 2019
2019	How family caregivers of persons with advanced cancer assist with upstream healthcare decision-making: A qualitative study. PLoS ONE. 14. 2019
2019	Population-based profile of mental health and support service need among family caregivers of adults with cancer. Journal of Oncology Practice. 15:E122-E131. 2019
2018	Factors Associated with Family Caregivers' Confidence in Future Surrogate Decision Making for Persons with Cancer. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 21:1705-1712. 2018
2018	Protocol driven palliative care consultation: Outcomes of the ENABLE CHF-PC pilot study 2018
2018	Educate, Nurture, Advise, Before Life Ends Comprehensive Heartcare for Patients and Caregivers (ENABLE CHF-PC): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 19. 2018
2018	Incongruence between women's survey- and interview-determined decision control preferences: A mixed methods study of decision-making in metastatic breast cancer 2018
2018	Introduction. Seminars in Oncology Nursing. 34:189-191. 2018
2018	Adapting an Early Palliative Care Intervention to Family Caregivers of Persons With Advanced Cancer in the Rural Deep South: A Qualitative Formative Evaluation. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 55:1519-1530. 2018
2018	Family companions’ involvement during pre-surgical consent visits for major cancer surgery and its relationship to visit communication and satisfaction. Patient Education and Counseling. 101:1066-1074. 2018
2018	Lay patient navigators’ perspectives of barriers, facilitators and training needs in initiating advance care planning conversations with older patients with cancer. Journal of Palliative Care. 33:70-78. 2018
2018	Mind-Body Interventions for Individuals With Heart Failure: A Systematic Review of Randomized Trials. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 24:186-201. 2018
2018	Participation and interest in support services among family caregivers of older adults with cancer 2018
2018	Developing a toolkit to measure implementation of concurrent palliative care in rural community cancer centers. Palliative and Supportive Care. 16:60-72. 2018
2018	Translating a US early palliative care model for Turkey and Singapore. Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing. 5:33-39. 2018
2018	What happens during early outpatient palliative care consultations for persons with newly diagnosed advanced cancer? A qualitative analysis of provider documentation. Palliative Medicine. 32:59-68. 2018
2017	The role of a palliative care intervention in moderating the relationship between depression and survival among individuals with advanced cancer. Health Psychology. 36:1140-1146. 2017
2017	Update in Hospice and Palliative Care. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 20:1291-1292. 2017
2017	Family caregiving for persons with heart failure at the intersection of heart failure and palliative care: a state-of-the-science review. Heart Failure Reviews. 22:543-557. 2017
2017	Highlighting implementation findings in early palliative care. Journal of Oncology Practice. 13:599-600. 2017
2017	Supporting cancer family caregivers: How can frontline oncology clinicians help?. Cancer. 123:3212-3215. 2017
2017	Engaging patients and families to create a feasible clinical trial integrating palliative and heart failure care: Results of the ENABLE CHF-PC pilot clinical trial. BMC Palliative Care. 16. 2017
2017	The self-care practices of family caregivers of persons with poor prognosis cancer: differences by varying levels of caregiver well-being and preparedness. Supportive Care in Cancer. 25:2437-2444. 2017
2017	When it comes to death, there is no place like home… Or is there?. Palliative Medicine. 31:391-393. 2017
2017	Implementation and Impact of Patient Lay Navigator-Led Advance Care Planning Conversations. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 53:682-692. 2017
2017	Looking Back, Moving Forward: A Retrospective Review of Care Trends in an Academic Palliative and Supportive Care Program from 2004-2015 (S744). Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 53:434-434. 2017
2017	Perioperative Palliative Care Considerations for Surgical Oncology Nurses. Seminars in Oncology Nursing. 33:9-22. 2017
2017	There were more decisions and more options than just yes or no: Evaluating a decision aid for advanced cancer patients and their family caregivers. Palliative and Supportive Care. 15:44-56. 2017
2016	Association between palliative care and patient and caregiver outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis 2016
2016	Family Caregiver Depressive Symptom and Grief Outcomes From the ENABLE III Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 52:378-385. 2016
2016	Supporting family caregivers of Turkish elders: A systematic review. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing. 18:256-267. 2016
2016	Associations between advanced cancer patients' survival and family caregiver presence and burden. Cancer Medicine. 5:853-862. 2016
2016	Update in Hospice and Palliative Care. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 19:559-565. 2016
2016	Vulnerable Population Challenges in the Transformation of Cancer Care. Seminars in Oncology Nursing. 32:144-153. 2016
2016	Coaching Family Caregivers to Become Better Problem Solvers When Caring for Persons with Advanced Cancer. Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care. 12:63-81. 2016
2016	A Blue Ocean Strategy for Palliative Care: Focus on Family Caregivers. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 51:e1-e3. 2016
2016	An integrated review of interventions to improve psychological outcomes in caregivers of patients with heart failure. Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care. 10:24-31. 2016
2016	Complex Care Options for Patients With Advanced Heart Failure Approaching End of Life. Current Heart Failure Reports. 13:20-29. 2016
2016	Racial differences in processes of care at end of life in VA medical centers: Planned secondary analysis of data from the BEACON trial. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 19:157-163. 2016
2015	Reply to R.A. Ferrer et al and B.W. Corn. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 33:4230-4231. 2015
2015	Improving the quality of palliative care through national and regional collaboration efforts. Cancer Control : Journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center. 22:396-402. 2015
2015	Systematic review of palliative care in the rural setting. Cancer Control : Journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center. 22:450-464. 2015
2015	Predictors of physical restraint use in hospitalized veterans at end of life: An analysis of data from the BEACON trial. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 18:520-526. 2015
2015	Benefits of early versus delayed palliative care to informal family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer: Outcomes from the ENABLE III randomized controlled trial. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 33:1446-1452. 2015
2015	Early versus delayed initiation of concurrent palliative oncology care: Patient outcomes in the ENABLE III randomized controlled trial. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 33:1438-1445. 2015
2015	A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Understanding of Men’s Healing From Childhood Maltreatment. Journal of Holistic Nursing. 33:46-57. 2015
2015	Conceptualizing surrogate decision making at end of life in the intensive care unit using cognitive task analysis. Nursing Outlook. 63:331-340. 2015
2015	Priorities for Evaluating Palliative Care Outcomes in Intensive Care Units. Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America. 27:395-411. 2015
2015	What were they thinking?. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing. 17:249-256. 2015
2014	Translating and testing the ENABLE: CHF-PC concurrent palliative care model for older adults with heart failure and their family caregivers. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 17:995-1004. 2014
2013	Palliative care consultations for heart failure patients: How many, when, and why?. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 19:193-201. 2013
2013	A synthesis of theoretical models to guide decision support interventions for surrogate decision-making at adult end-of-life. European journal for person centered healthcare. 1:274-274. 2013
2012	Why Surrogates Don’t Make Decisions the Way We Think They Ought To: Insights from Moral Psychology. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing. 14:99-106. 2012

Chapter

Year	Title	Altmetric
2019	Psychoeducational Interventions for Cancer Caregivers 2019
2019	Palliative Care in Heart Failure. 559-570. 2019
2019	Rural Palliative Care. 670-681. 2019
2019	Supporting Families in Palliative Care 2019
2015	Rural Palliative Care 2015