
About
Dr. Patrick Kennedy is a Full-Time Adjunct Instructor and MSN Adult Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program Lead Faculty at Oakland University's School of Nursing in Rochester, Michigan. His roles include teaching across undergraduate and graduate nursing programs and maintaining clinical practice as a critical-care APRN for Ascension Health System.
Education:
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Wayne State University
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), University of Detroit Mercy
Research Interests:
- Virtual assessments using the Respiratory Distress Observation Scale (RDOS)
- Registered Nurses' working conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Quality improvement in end-of-life symptom management
Grant Activities:
- Enhancing Laboratory Infrastructure to Support At-Risk and ESL Students ($24,364)
- Accuracy of Respiratory Distress Assessment in the Virtual Realm ($2,000)
Labs/Teams: Engaged in collaborative research with Ascension Health System and academic partners at Oakland University.
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