Chastity Warren, RN, DNP, CCRN-K
Assistant Professor
Academic Affairs
1355 Bogue St. #A274, East Lansing, Michigan 48824
Biography
Interest Areas:
Active learning in the classroom
Critical Care Nursing
Interprofessional education, clinical practice and safety
Simulation and clinical practice
Basic nursing practices to improve patients outcomes - oral care, mobility
Education
DNP, Chamberlain College of Nursing
MSN/Ed, University of Phoenix
BSN, University of Phoenix
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Read moreAwards
Advanced nursing degree scholarship, $2500. Sparrow Hospital Women’s Board of Managers, Lansing, Michigan. 2016
Distinguished graduate technical training (4NO). United States Air Force, Travis Air Force Base, California. 1998
Honor graduate basic training. United States Air Force, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. 1997
Publications
Schutte, D. & Warren, C. (2020). Staff knowledge and attitudes towards oral care in an acute care hospital: Pre and post-implementation of an evidence-based practice change. MEDSURG Nursing Journal, 29(3).
Warren, C., Medei, M., Wood, B., & Schutte, D. (2019). A nurse-driven oral care protocol to reduce hospital-acquired pneumonia: A quality improvement initiative. American Journal of Nursing, 119(2), 44-51.
Research and Grants
Delta Dental Foundation (Oral Care Improvement Initiative) A Nurse Driven Protocol to Reduce Hospital Acquired Pneumonia, $400,000 (2017-2020)
Sparrow Foundation; Sparrow Hospital Guild. Mini-grant to support effective oral care in the adult gero-psych department to support suction machines. $2500 (2017)
Delta Dental Foundation (Oral Care Improvement Initiative) A Nurse Driven Protocol to Reduce Hospital Acquired Pneumonia, $175,000 (2015-2016)