Stacey E. Iobst is an Assistant Professor, College of Health Professions, Department of Nursing, Towson University, Towson, MD. Dr. Iobst can be reached via email at [email protected]
Rachel Blankstein Breman is an Assistant Professor, University of Maryland School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD.
Mark Walker is an Assistant Professor, College of Health Professions, Department of Nursing, Towson University, Towson, MD.
Grace Wysong is a Hospice Nurse, Gilchrist Hospice Care, Hunt Valley, MD.
Natasha Best is an Assistant Professor, Uniformed Services University, Daniel K. Inouye Graduate School of Nursing, Bethesda, MD.
Joyce K. Edmonds is an Associate Professor, Connell School of Nursing, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA.
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