Positions

Overview

  • After many years in the acute care clinical setting and after completing a Doctorate in Nursing Practice, Dr. Carla C. Turner developed a vigorous commitment to nursing education. She joined the team of outstanding professionals at UAB School of Nursing in August 2014. Dr. Turner has worked in Hospitalist Medicine, Pulmonary/ Sickle Cell Outpatient Medicine and Emergency Medicine.

    • Selected Publications

    Academic Article

    Year Title Altmetric
    2018 Opioid Use Disorder: Challenges During Acute Hospitalization.  Journal for Nurse Practitioners.  14:61-67. 2018
    2017 Theory of Planned Behavior: Social Support and Diabetes Self-Management.  Journal for Nurse Practitioners.  13:265-270. 2017
    2017 Theory of Planned Behavior: Social Support and Diabetes Self-Management.  The Journal for Nurse Practitioners.  2017
    2016 Hypothyroidism in Women.  Research in the Sociology of Health Care.  20:93-98. 2016

    Research Overview

  • Her research interests are smoking cessation, and preventing and treating the complications of tobacco smoking. Her professional interests include summarizing and publishing evidenced-based practice guidelines and recommendations to aide Nurse Practitioners in the acute care setting. She is also interested in exploring opportunities for Nurse Practitioners to network regarding practice and medication updates.

    • Teaching Activities

  • NUR004 - UAB Hospital Orientation- CRNA (Spring Term 2019) 2019
  • NCA685L - Adult Gero Acute Care: Pract I (Fall Term 2018) 2018
  • NCA785L - Pract I: Acute Adult Gero (Fall Term 2018) 2018
  • NUR004 - UAB Hospital Orientation- CRNA (Fall Term 2018) 2018
  • NCA618L - Focus Adv Nur Prac Specializat (Summer Term 2018) 2018
  • NCA692L - Res: Adult Gero Acute Cr Nurs (Summer Term 2018) 2018
  • NUR004 - UAB Hospital Orientation- CRNA (Summer Term 2018) 2018
  • NCA618L - Focus Adv Nur Prac Specializat (Spring Term 2018) 2018
  • NCA686L - Adult Gero Acute Care: Prac II (Spring Term 2018) 2018
  • NUR004 - UAB Hospital Orientation- CRNA (Spring Term 2018) 2018
  • NUR690 - Indep Study in Nursing (Spring Term 2018) 2018
  • NCA685L - Adult Gero Acute Care: Pract I (Fall Term 2017) 2017
  • NUR004 - UAB Hospital Orientation- CRNA (Fall Term 2017) 2017
  • NUR691 - Indep Study Clinical Nursing (Fall Term 2017) 2017
  • NCA618L - Focus Adv Nur Prac Specializat (Summer Term 2017) 2017
  • NCA623 - Adult Gero Acute Cr Nur Pr III (Summer Term 2017) 2017
  • NCA692L - Res: Adult Gero Acute Cr Nurs (Summer Term 2017) 2017
  • NUR004 - UAB Hospital Orientation- CRNA (Summer Term 2017) 2017
  • NCA618L - Focus Adv Nur Prac Specializat (Spring Term 2017) 2017
  • NCA622 - Adult Acute Gero Care:Pract II (Spring Term 2017) 2017
  • NCA621 - Adult Gero Acute Care Nur Pr I (Fall Term 2016) 2016
  • NCA685L - Adult Gero Acute Care: Pract I (Fall Term 2016) 2016
  • NUR431L - Nursing Skills Development III (Fall Term 2016) 2016
  • NCA692L - Res: Adult Gero Acute Cr Nurs (Summer Term 2016) 2016
  • NCA686L - Adult Gero Acute Care: Prac II (Spring Term 2016) 2016
  • NUR410 - Evidence-Based Practice in Nur (Spring Term 2016) 2016
  • NUR427L - Concepts of Complex Nur Pract (Spring Term 2016) 2016
  • NUR431L - Nursing Skills Development III (Spring Term 2016) 2016
  • NCA685L - Adult Gero Acute Care: Pract I (Fall Term 2015) 2015
  • NUR427L - Concepts of Complex Nur Pract (Fall Term 2015) 2015
  • NUR431L - Nursing Skills Development III (Fall Term 2015) 2015
  • NCA692L - Res: Adult Gero Acute Cr Nurs (Summer Term 2015) 2015
  • NUR505 - Nursing Care of Adults (Summer Term 2015) 2015
  • NUR739L - Scholarly Practice Project (Summer Term 2015) 2015
  • NUR410 - Evidence-Based Practice in Nur (Spring Term 2015) 2015
  • NUR427L - Concepts of Complex Nur Pract (Spring Term 2015) 2015
  • NUR431L - Nursing Skills Development III (Spring Term 2015) 2015
  • NCA685L - Adult Gero Acute Care: Pract I (Fall Term 2014) 2014
  • NUR427L - Concepts of Complex Nur Pract (Fall Term 2014) 2014

    • Full Name

  • Carla Turner