Cheri Hernandez

Dr. Cheri Hernandez is a Professor at the University of Windsor's Faculty of Nursing. Her work focuses on fostering empathy in healthcare professionals through experiential learning, particularly in chronic illness care. She teaches courses like 'Chronicity in Health Care,' emphasizing the challenges patients face in adhering to long-term treatment regimens.

Research interests center on improving patient-nurse dynamics, healthcare accessibility, and the practical realities of managing chronic conditions. Her 2012 project highlighted the value of empathy in recognizing barriers to patient compliance.

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