Elizabeth Crooks, MSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
Contact Information VCU School of Nursing |
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Education
| 1996 | MSN | The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland,Ohio |
| 1982 | BSN | The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. |
Memberships in Professional Organizations
Chairperson, Central New Jersey Alliance for Critical Care, 1992-93
Member, American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN), 1987 –present
Member, Ohio Nurses Association (ONA), 1996 – present
Charter Member, National Flight Nurses Association (NFNA), Ohio Chapter, 1986-89
Secretary, National Flight Nurses Association, Ohio Chapter, 1986-87
Member, The Midwestern Society for Nursing Research (MNRS), 1997 – present
Invited Seminars
Crooks, Elizabeth Invited presentation, related to area of scholarship: Hypertension workshop: Diagnosis and management of the hypertensive patient. Poplar Springs Hospital, Petersburg, VA April 21, 2005
Crooks, E. A. (2000, September). The professional poster presentation: A rehearsal for the future. Poster presentation. Annual Conference for Innovations in Nursing Education, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana.
Crooks, E. A. (1999, March). Physical assessment for critical care nurses. Invited lecturer, The 25th Annual Meeting of The Japanese Society for Intensive Medicine, Chiba, Japan.
Crooks, E. A.. (1998, March). Myocardial oxygen demand in acute myocardial infarction patients during ground transport. Abstract presented at the 1998 Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Society for Nursing Research.
Crooks, E. A. (1994, November). Pain management across the lifespan. Paper presented at Rahway Hospital, Rahway, New Jersey.
Crooks, E. A. (1993, September) Leadership challenge: Running an effective meeting. Paper presented at the Management Development Series, Rahway Hospital, Rahway, New Jersey.
Crooks, E. A. (1992, January & 1993, November). Introductory Course in Critical Care Nursing. Course presented for The Central New Jersey Alliance for Critical Care, Edison, New Jersey.
Crooks, E. A. (1987, October). Current trends in flight nursing and aeromedical transport. Presented at State University of New York Health Science Center, Syracuse, New York.
Crooks, E., Morgan, B., Rehn, P., Agardi, L., & Fantozzi, R. (1987, May). The sky's the limit: Nursing process at 2000 feet. Presented at Nursing Grand Rounds, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio.
Selected Publications
Crooks, EA. (2005). Multidisciplinary management of the patient with dementia. MedLink Neurology; in press. (invited review article related to area of scholarship)
Crooks, E.A., Geldmacher, D.S., (2004) Interdisciplinary approaches to Alzheimer’s disease management. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine. 20, 121-139.
Crooks, E.A. (2002-2003) Continuing education materials for the ADvantage Program, CME approval via Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.
Crooks, E. A., Modafferi, S .J., and Geldmacher, D. S. ( 2003) Interdisciplinary management of AD. In David Geldmacher, Ed., Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Alzheimer’s Dementia, Newtown, PA: Handbooks in Healthcare Company.
Crooks, E.A. (2001). The physiologic responses of critically ill adults to family support in the intensive care unit. The University of Virginia School of Nursing. October, 2001.
Crooks, E. A. and Clochesy, J. M. (2001). Special needs of the chronically critically ill. The American Journal of Nursing. 101, May supplement, 21-24.
Crooks, E. A., Modafferi, S .J., and Geldmacher, D. S. ( 2001) Interdisciplinary management of AD. In David Geldmacher, Ed., Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Alzheimer’s Disease, Newtown, PA: Handbooks in Healthcare Company.
W. B. Saunders (1998). The Saunders’ Manual of Nursing Care. E. Crooks, C. Visovsky, and M. L. Workman, consulting editors. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Co.
Rutherford, W. F., Crooks, E. A., Fisher, C. J. (1988). Myocardial oxygen demand in cardiac patients during helicopter transport. Aeromedical Journal, 3, 40.