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Joan Ruppert, MSN, RN, CNN

Joan Ruppert

Joan Ruppert, MSN, RN, CNN
Teaching Assistant Professor

Contact Information

160 College of Nursing Building
University of Missouri- St. Louis
Email: ruppertj@umsl.edu
Phone: (314) 516-7076
Fax: (314) 516-6730

Teaching Areas:

  • Assessment of Clients in Health and Illness
  • Adult Health Nursing I and II
  • Management
  • Fundamentals of Nursing

Education:

  • BSN- St. Louis University, 1981
  • MSN- St. Louis University 

Publications/Presentations:

  • "The Geriatric Patient with ESRD:  Special Patients - Special Needs," Journal of Nephrology Nursing, January/February, 1986, Vol. 3, No. 1:5-13.
  • "A Model for Patient Education," American Nephrology Nurses' Association Journal, October, 1986, Vol. 13, No. 5:253-255.
  • Assisted in developing/editing manual entitled, "Nephrology Nursing Certification Review Guide," American Nephrology Nurses’ Association, 1st Edition, 1989.
  • On-line ANNA Presentation, “Latex Allergies” Item-Writer for Post-test, June, 2000.
  • Reviewer, Hemodialysis Chapter, “Contemporary Nephrology Nursing:  Principles and Practice,” American Nephrology Nurses” Association, Second Edition, 2006.