Tamara Delavigne Clark

Biography

Education: Wright State University/ University of Toledo, College of Nursing and Health 2009- 2013 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway Dayton, Ohio 45435 Doctorate in Nursing Practice- Direct CareCapstone Project: “Increasing Nurse’s Knowledge of the Care and Use of Feeding Tubes Through an Educational Program in a Pediatric Setting” Certificate in Nursing Education Wright State University, College of Nursing & Health 2005-2007 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway Dayton, Ohio 45435 Master of Science, Child and Adolescent Health- 2007 Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program Wright State University, College of Graduate Studies 1994- 1997 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway Dayton, Ohio 45435 Bachelor of Science in Nursing- 1997 Summa Cum Laude Honor’s Project- “The Duration and Magnitude of Change in Oral Temperature of Afebrile Adolescents and Children after Drinking Iced Water”. Advisor Dr. Beth Lipp University of Cincinnati, McMicken College of Arts and Sciences 1982-1986 2600 Clifton Ave Cincinnati, OH 45221 Bachelor of Science, Geography, 1986 Roy C Ketcham High School 1979-1982 Wappingers Falls, NY

Research Interest

1. Data collection for patients undergoing a Comprehensive Stage II from 2002 to present. Examining the changes in mortality, thrombus and morbidity afterimplementation of practice change involving routine anticoagulation in 2009. Collaborating with Andrew Yates, MD 2. Working with Venous Thrombotic Embolism (VTE) Steering Committee at Nationwide Children’s to detect and prevent VTE hospital wide. Complete data collection on suspected VTE for hospital data base. Provided VTE Risk Assessment education for APN’s and pediatric residents hospital wide for implementation of EPIC Best Practice Alert tool. Provide direct provider perspective as VTE detection and prevention modalities are introduced to VTE