Publications

  1. Riley, K., Evans, M., Kowalchik, K., Adams, L., & Lucey, M. (In press). The role of themedical-surgical nurse in the treatment of persons living with sickle cell anemia. Nursing Made Incredibly Easy. **
  2. Evans, M. (May 13, 2020). The world came to a halt. Penn State – Viral Imaginations –COVID -19. https://viralimaginations.psu.edu/written-submissions/the-world-came-to-a-halt/
  3. Petren, R., Evans, M., Reynolds, K., & Kowalchik, K. (In press). Relational turning in spousal relationships during the journey with cancer. MEDSURG Nursing. **
  4. Evans, M., Kowalchik, K., Riley, K., & Adams, L. (2020). Developing nurses through mentoring. It starts in nursing education. Nursing Clinics of North America: Building Innovative Nurses at the Point of Care, 55(1), 61-69. **
  5. Riley, K., Evans, M., Kowalchik, K., Adams, L, & Hunting, A. (November/December,2019). The role of the medical-surgical nurse in the identification of elder abuse. MedSurg Matters, 28(6), 4-7. **
  6. Riley, K., Evans, M., Sellers, D., Machluf, K., & Hupcey, J. (2019). Impact of an educational intervention on organ donation attitudes in college-aged students. Journal of Death & Dying, 0(0), 1-10. **
  7. Kowalchik, K., Evans, M., Riley, K., & Baker, T. (July/August, 2019). Caring for a patient with a small bowel obstruction complicated by functional somatic syndromes. MedSurg Matters, 28(4), 4-7. **
  8. Riley, K., Evans, M., Worozbyt, K., & Kowalchik, K. (March/April 2019). Caring for an opioid addicted patient in a medical surgical setting: Best practice recommendations. MedSurg Matters, 28(2), 4-7. **
  9. Evans, M., Hupcey, J., Kitko, L., & Johnson, H.D. (March/April, 2019). Frequency and severity of reported symptoms for patients living with stage D heart failure. MedSurg Matters, 28(2), 4-7. **
  10. Evans, M., Worozbyt, K., Riley, K., & Kowalchik, K. (September/October, 2018). Caring for a patient with pneumonia and schizophrenia in a medical-surgical setting. MedSurg Matters, 27(5), 4-7. **
  11. Miner, M., Evans, M., & Riley, K. (January/February, 2018). Using transitional care to improve the discharge process in a medical/surgical setting. Medsurg Matters, 27(1), 1-3, 13. **
  12. Evans, M., Ferguson, J., Harrison, G., Shaffer, A., Miner, M., & Riley, K. (January/February, 2018). End-of-Life care in a medical/surgical setting. MedSurg Matters, 27(1). 4-6. **
  13. Evans, M., Hupcey, J., Kitko, L, & Alonso, W. (2018). Naïve expectations to resignation: A comparison of life descriptions of newly diagnosed versus chronic persons living with stage D heart failure. Journal of Patient Experience, 5(3), 219-224.  DOI: 10.1177/2374373517750412**
  14. Chu, R. & Evans, M. (November, December, 2016). Lateral violence in nursing. MedSurg Matters, 25(6), 4-6. **
  15. Lucas, E., Lucas, G., Shaffer, A., & Evans, M. (November/December, 2016). Thyrotoxicosis – A case study describing the standards of care. MedSurg Matters, 25(6), 10-13. **
  16. Evans, M., Miner, M., Harrison, G., Ferguson, J., Miller, A., & Favuzza, A. (September/October, 2016). Ischemic stroke-A case study describing the standards of care. MedSurg Matters, 25(5), 13-16. **
  17. Evans, M. (September/October, 2016). Symptom recognition and healthcare utilization in adult heart failure patients: An integrative review. MEDSURG Nursing, 25(5), 319-323, 368. **
  18. Harrison, G., Evans, M., Shaffer, A., Romero, L. (July/August, 2016). Treating a patient experiencing an acute exacerbation of chronic heart failure. MedSurg Matters, 25(4), 8-
  19. Evans, M., Miller, A., Favuzza, A., Stombaugh, N., Harrison, G. & Shaffer, A. (May/June, 2016). Diabetic ketoacidosis – A case study describing standards of care. MedSurg Matters, 25(3), 8-10. **
  20. Evans, M., Curtin, M., Stombaugh, N. (November/December, 2015). Severe Crohn’s Disease: A case study describing standards of care. MedSurg Matters 24(6), 1-11-12**
  21. Evans, M. (2015). Faculty mentoring – Is it needed? Journal of Nursing Doctoral Students Scholarship, 3, 7-10. **
  22. Evans, M. & Curtin, M. (November/December, 2014). Acute appendicitis: A case study describing standards of care. MedSurg Matters, 23(6), 2. **
  23. Evans, M. (September/October 2014). Bedside reporting: Is it enhancing nursing care?MedSurg Matters, 22(5), 3. **
  24. Evans, M., Evans, M., & Saleski, V. (September/October, 2014). Collaborative learning: An opportunity for professional growth of the student nurse while caring for local community residents. MedSurg Matters, 23(5), 9-10. **
  25. DelPrete, J. & Evans, M. (September/October 2013). Peripheral IV site care: What the Evidence Shows. MedSurg Matters, 22(5), 4-6. **
  26. Lyons, T. & Evans, M. (2013). Blended learning to increase student satisfaction: An exploratory study. Internet Reference Services Quarterly, 18,1, 43-53. DOI:10.1080/10875301.2013.800626 **
  27. Evans, M. (May/June 2013). Clinical competence in the nursing field. MedSurg Matters, 22(3),12. **
  28. Evans, M. (March/April 2013). Using asynchronous discussion forums for clinical post- conferences. MedSurg Matters, 22(13), 17. **
  29. Evans, M. & Lyons, T. (January/February 2013). Using asynchronous discussion boards in collaborative learning. MedSurg Matters, 22(1), 18-19. **
  30. Lyons, T. & Evans, M. (2012). Digital storytelling: Ubiquitous learning via multimedia technology in the learning management system. “The Proceedings of the Ireland International Conference on Education – IICE-2012. (2 pp.). Dublin, Ireland. **
  31. Evans, M. & Lyons, T. (2012, July 17). SITE stories: Increasing student outcomes in nursing research. Blog Entry on the Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence [Web blog message]. Retrieved from http://www.psu.edu/dept/site/2012/07/site-stories-increasing-student-outcomes-in-nursing-research.html
  32. Evans, M. & Tulaney, T. (April, 2012). Urinary tract infections in older adults. Nursing 2012, (42)4, 72. **
  33. Evans, M. (November/December, 2011). Student written quiz questions: An active teaching-learning strategy to enhance medical surgical nursing students engagement, MedSurg Matters, 20(6) 10-11. **
  34. Evans, M. & Tulaney, T. (November/December, 2011). Nurse Migration. What is its impact? MEDSURG Nursing, The Journal of Adult Health, 20(6), 333-336. **
  35. Evans, M. (November/December, 2010). An evidence based practice protocol to improve glucose control in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus.  MEDSURG Nursing, The Journal of Adult Health, 19(6), 317-322. **
  36. Evans, M. (November/December, 2009). Solutions to the nurse faculty shortage: A response to the AACN. MEDSURG Nursing, The Journal of Adult Health, 18(6), 387-388. **
  37. Evans, M., Evans, M., Franklin, A., Lashinski, K. (November, 2009). Clinical do’s and don’ts of an adult objective abdominal assessment. Nursing 2009, 12. **
  38. Evans, M. (2009) What it is like to be a nurse. In Mary Muscari. Becoming a Nurse. New York: Learning Express, LCC.

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