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Assistant Professor Department of Nursing, Hewitt Hall, University of New Hampshire Durham, NH 03824 Tel: 603-862-2989 Fax: 603-862-4771 e-mail: janice.foust@unh.edu
Education
1985 - M. S. Nursing, Adult Acute Care, Boston College 1978
- B.S., Nursing, University of New
Hampshire
Post - Hospital Discharge Medication Safety for Older Adults. University of New Hampshire and the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. Consultant. Informal Caregivers in Hew Hampshire: Concerns, Barriers, and Care Networks. New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services: Division of Elderly and Adult Services. Clinical Abstractor. Physician-Nurse Co-Management of Elders with Heart Failure. University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing Co-Investigator. "Decision Analysis of Hospital Discharge Referrals" University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. Co-Investigator. "Home care referrals: A vulnerable link in the continuum of care" University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. Doctoral Dissertation Nurses' care
planning efforts: A naturalistic inquiry.
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
2003 - present: Associate Fellow: Institute on Aging, University of Pennsylvania 2003 - present: Associate: Institute for Nursing Healthcare Leadership. Boston, MA 2003 - 2005: John A. Hartford Foundation Building Academic Geriatric Nursing Capacity Scholar. A two-year scholarship award of $100,000. Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence at the University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing. Back
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Book Seigler, E. L., Mirafzali, S. & Foust, J. B. (Eds.) (2003) An Introduction to Hospitals and Inpatient Care. Springer: New York. Book Chapters Doyle, B., Vallejo, B. C., Horgan, M. & Foust, J. B. (2003). Care management and case mangement strategies to improve outcomes. In E.L. Seigler, S. Mirafzali, J. B Foust (Eds.). An Introduction to hospitals and inpatient care. Springer: New York Foust, J. B. & Dimond, M. (2003). Discharge planning. In E. L. Seigler, S. Mirafzali, J. B Foust (Eds.). An Introduction to hospitals and inpatient care. Springer: New York Foust, J. B. (1999). A consultant's perspective in V. Ferguson, (Ed.), Case studies in cultural diversity: A workbook. NLN Press: New York. Naylor, M. D., Campbell, R. L., & Foust, J. B. (1993). Meeting the discharge needs of hospitalized elderly and their caregivers. In S. G. Funk, E. M. Tornquist, M. T. Champagne, & R. A. Wiese (Eds.), Key aspects of caring for the chronically ill: Hospital and home (pp. 142-150). New York: Springer Publishing Company. Journal Articles Bowles, K. H., Foust, J.B. & Naylor, M. D. (2003). "Hospital Discharge Referral Decision Making: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. Applied Nursing Research, 16(3), 134-143. Bowles, K. H., Naylor, M. D. & Foust, J. B. (2002). Patient characteristics at hospital discharge and a comparison of home care referrals decisions. Journal of the American Geriatric Society, 50, 336-342. Foust, J. B. (1994). Creating a future for nursing through interactive planning at the bedside. IMAGE: Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 26(2), 129-131. Dick, K. & Foust, J. (1990). Clinical nursing rounds: A model for elder care planning at the bedside. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 14(2), 10-12. Back
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"Post-hospital discharge medication safety for older adults" Gerontological Society of America, Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA "Support Systems and the case of insuring safe discharge planning." Symposium: Essential Gerontological Concepts for Perioperative Care of the Older Otolaryngology Patient: A systems Approach for Comprehensive Care". 26th Annual Conference and Nursing Symposium. Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses. San Diego, CA "Medication safety during the transition from hospital to homecare" Eta Iota Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Spring Colloquium. University of New Hampshire, Department of Nursing. Invited speaker. " 'Show me the evidence': Using an evidence based practice model to develop an oncology oral care clinical practice guideline." Co-authors *CT Stricker, & J. Sullivan. Poster presentation. Oncology Nursing Society Congress. Washington, DC "Clinical Wisdom: Shaping Practice for the New Millenium" Sigma Theta Tau International Biennial Convention,San Diego, CA. "Home care referrals: A vulnerable link in the continuum of care" State of the Science Congress; "Better Health through Nursing Research": Washington, DC. Back
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2003 - present: Clinical Nurse, General medical unit Portsmouth Regional Hospital, Portsmouth, NH 1998 - 2000: Clinical Director, Nursing Practice, Corporate Nursing University of Pennsylvania Health System 1990: Unit-Based Clinical Specialist, General medical unit, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 1985 - 1989: Unit-Based Clinical Specialist, General medical unit. Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA. 1982 - 1984: Clinical Nurse III, General medical unit. Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA. 1978 - 1982: Staff Nurse III, Intermediate cardiac care unit. Medical Center Hospital of Vermont, Burlington, VT. Back
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2001 - present: Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing, School of Health and Human Services, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 2002 - present: Adjunct Assistant Professor, Associated Faculty of the School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 2001 - present: Associated Faculty: The Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence at the University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing 1995 - 1998: Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing, College of Allied Health Professions, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA Back
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American Geriatrics Society Eastern Nursing Research Society of MARNA/NEON Gerontological Society of America New Hampshire Nurses' Association Sigma Theta Tau: Xi Chapter, Eta Iota University of New Hampshire Nursing Alumni Board |
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