Ann Christy Seckman, DNP, RN
Associate Professor

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Faculty - Nursing
College of Nursing
CRISS II - Criss 2
Ann Christy Seckman, DNP, RN
Associate Professor
Teaching Interests
- Medical surgical nursing, nursing research, Health Assessment
Research Focus
Simulation especially related to health assessment as in pressure ulcers, skin cancer., Inattentional Blindness: the impact of inattentional blindness related to student nurses and skill performancesDepartment
Nursing - Bachelors
Position
Associate Professor
General
- Journal of Nursing Education and Practice
Report on the Impact of Cultural Diversity in Simulation for Nursing Students Engaged in Immersion Experiences in Global Settings
3(9) 2013 - N/A
Bringing Skin Assessments to Life Using Simulation: An Emphysis on Cancer Prevention and Early Detection. 2011 - N/A
Incorporating Cultural Diversity and Caring Through Simulation in a Baccalaureate Nursing Program
14(2) 2010
Presentations
- Nursing Education Research Conference 2020: “Non Licensure Nursing Internship Program for Recruiting High School Students in Nursing” 2020
- Association on Aging with Developmental Disabilities “Observation Skills Can Save Lives” St. Louis, MO 2018
- Association on Aging with Developmental Disabilities “Observation Skills Can Save Lives” St. Louis, 2015
- Association on Aging with Developmental Disabilities “Observation Skills Can Save Lives” St. Louis, MO 2014
- The Geriatric Population and the Role of the LPN and RN sponsored by St. Louis College of Health Careers “The Effects of the growing Geriatric Population on Nursing with Respect to the Health Care System 2013
- Association on Aging with Developmental Disabilities “Observation Skills Can Save Lives” St. Louis, MO 2013
- Second Annual Interprofessional Simulation Conference, St. Louis, MO “Educating Students about Cultural Diversity Through the Use of Diverse Mannequins” January 2012 2012
- INACSL Conference Las Vegas, NV “Simulation: Dressed for Diversity” 2011
- INACSL conference Orland, FL “Utilizing simulation and moulage techniques: Performing a thorough skin assessment in a BSN program” 2010
- “Missouri’s Mini SUN Conference 2009 “Enhancing Realism 2009
- Testing for Success at Clarkson College, Omaha, NE 2005
- Testing for Success at Clarkson College, Omaha, NE 2005
Consulting
- Expert Witness
Expert witness for court cases
Read court cases to review RN charting related to law suits involving safe practice.
Various attorneys MO, TN, and KY
2020 - 2020 - Expert Witness
Review Court cases
Review courtcases for Missouri, Illinois, Tennessee and Kentucky Attorney's. Review approximately 2 a year as this is not a business, the nurses who are involved in legal cases are at the mercy of nurse experts to establish that the care provided was safe and of the highest quality.
MO/IL/TN/KY Attorney groups
2020 - 2021