Weaver, Kristen Ronn MS, ACNP, ANP; Melkus, Gail D'Eramo EdD, C-NP, FAAN; Henderson, Wendy A. PhD, MSN, CRNP
Kristen Ronn Weaver is a predoctoral fellow in the Digestive Disorders Unit, National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD, and a doctoral student at the New York University (NYU) Rory Meyers College of Nursing, New York City. Gail D'Eramo Melkus is associate dean for research and the Florence and William Downs Professor in Nursing Research at the NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing. Wendy A. Henderson is an investigator and chief of the Digestive Disorders Unit, NINR, NIH. Contact author: Kristen Ronn Weaver, [email protected]. The authors have received funding from the Division of Intramural Research, NINR, NIH, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (KRW, an Intramural Research Training Award, Graduate Partnership Program; WAH, No. 1ZIANR000018, 01-05). Additional support was provided to KRW by the NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare, and the Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Association. The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.