Allison Edmonds
Title: Faculty Instructor
Specialty: Childhood Obesity and Physical Activity
Contact Information:
Nursing
4202 E. Fowler Avenue, MDC 22
Tampa, Fl 33620
Phone: (813) 974-2014
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Details:
Educational Background
- Currently enrolled in PhD Program, expected in 2007, University of Central Florida, College of Nursing, Orlando, FL
- MS (Nursing), 1998, University of South Florida, College of Nursing, Tampa, FL
- BS (Nursing), 1993, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Current and Recent Positions
- Faculty Instructor, USF College of Nursing, (2002-present)
- Graduate Advisor, USF College of Nursing (Spring 2004)
- Family Nurse Practitioner, USF Physician's Group, College of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine (2000-present)
- Nurse Practitioner, Hillsborough County Health Department, Tampa/Ruskin, FL (1998-2000) Medical/Legal Nurse Consultant, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL (1999)
- Registered Nurse, Brandon Regional Hospital, Brandon, FL (1994-2000)
Research Interests
Childhood Obesity and Physical Activity (FOX News Video)
Current Research USF
Collaborative for Children, Families, & Communites Grant (PI): Pedometer and Social Learning Intervention for 5th Grade Students at Bryan Elementary School in Plant City, Florida
Recent Publications
Edmonds, A., Andrews, S. (2000). Assessing readiness for death in hospice elders and older adults. The Hospice Journal, Physical, Psychosocial, and Pastoral Care of the Dying, 15, 49-65.
Courses Taught
NUR 3076- Fundamentals of the Community and PsychoSocial
NUR 4216- Medical Surgical Nursing II
NGR 6305- Primary Care: Child
NUR 3535L- Psych Mental Health Clinical
NGR 6305L- Primary Care of the Child Lab
NGR 6205- Primary Care of Women and Adolescents
