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Sheryl Ness, Nursing CEU writer

Sheryl M. Ness

MA, BSN, ADN, RN

Sheryl Ness has been an RN since 1985, working in the areas of transfusion medicine, endocrinology, neurology, and oncology. She achieved assistant professor of oncology at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and has a master's in transcultural nursing. She has worked for over a decade in the field of oncology education, teaching nurses, allied health staff, and patients. She is published in the Oncology Nursing Forum, the Journal of Transcultural Nursing, and the Journal of Cancer Education. Since 2009, she has written for nursing textbooks and designed curriculum for medical residents, nursing students, and other allied health professionals.

Sheryl Ness also contributes as a blog writer for Wild Iris.
Below is a list of her posts.

EDUCATION

Mount Carmel College of Nursing, Post Masters Certification, Nursing Education
Augsburg College, MA, Transcultural Nursing
Bethel College, BSN
Rochester Community College, ADN
Rochester Area Vocational Technical School, Nursing Assistant

CERTIFICATIONS

Oncology Certified Nurse
Public Health Nurse
BLS and ACLS

HONORS/AWARDS

SE MN Oncology Nursing Society, Excellence in Community Education
Mayo Clinic, Excellence in Leadership Award

PUBLICATIONS

Peer-reviewed, original articles

Ness, S., Fee-Schroeder, K., Kokal, J., Novotny P., Satele, D. and Barton, D. (Jan., 2013). Concerns across the survivorship trajectory: Results from a survey of cancer survivors. Oncology Nursing Forum.
Delgado, D., Engstrom, P., Ferguson, K., Gannon, T., Gillett, C. and Ness, S. (In Press – March., 2013). Cultural Competence Training for Clinical Staff: Measuring the Effect of a One-Hour Class on Cultural Competence. Journal of Transcultural Nursing.
Ness, S. (July, 2012). Making the case for health literacy. Journal of Cancer Education, 27. P. 397-398.
Ness, S. (March, 2009). Pain expression in the perioperative period: Insights from a focus group with Somali women. Journal of Pain Management in Nursing, 10(1).
Ness, S., Negley, K., Kokal, J., Fee-Schroeder, K., and Voll, J. (January, 2009). Building a Collaborative Nursing Practice to Promote Patient Education: An Inpatient and Outpatient Partnership. Oncology Nursing Forum, 36(1).
Ness, S. (2008). Colon Cancer-Free Zone: Education for Screening and Early Detection. Journal of Cancer Education, 23(3), p. 24.
Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy: Use in Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Thyroid Diseases. Gharib, H., Zimmerman, D., Goellner J. R., Bridley (Ness), S. M., and LeBlanc, S. Endocrine Practice 1, 1:9-13, 1995.
Dermal Interstitial Glucose as an Indicator of Ambient Glycemia. Service, F. J., O’Brien, P. C., Wise, S. D., Ness, S. M., and LeBlanc, S. Diabetes Care 20, 9:1426-1429, 1997.
Dynamic Endocrine Testing: The Mayo Clinic Model. Ness, S. M., and Young, W. F. Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 26, 4:957-967, 1997.

Manuals

Endocrine Testing Procedure Manual. Young, W. F., Bridley (Ness), S. M., LeBlanc, S. Division of Endocrinology, Mayo Clinic, 1989, 1992 and 1995.

Nursing CEU Courses by Author Sheryl M. Ness

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