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Publications

The Center for Rural Health (CRH) produces publications of several types, including maps and presentations.

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2007

Nurse Faculty Recruitment and Retention Project
Discusses the issues involved with recruiting and retaining nurse faculty in North Dakota. Includes data on percentage of nurses willing to pursue faculty positions and barriers to considering a faculty position.
Author(s): Moulton, P., & Wakefield, M.
Date: 2007
Type: Report

2006

North Dakota Health Insurance Study State Planning Grant Initiative
Final report including activities in the third year of funding.
Author(s): Baird, J.R., Cogan, M., Knudson, A., Kruger, G., & Muus, K.
Date: September 2006
Type: Report
Utilization of Medication Assistants in North Dakota
Examines staffing patterns, recruitment, supervision, training, and medication errors for medication assistants in North Dakota.
Author(s): Moulton, P., & Speaker, K.
Date: September 2006
Type: Report
Healthcare Facility Survey Results: 2006
Reports on a survey of registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) in hospitals and long-term care facilities in North Dakota. Covers clinical education along with recruitment, salary and benefits, and staffing issues.
Author(s): Moulton, P., & Speaker, K.
Date: July 2006
Type: Report
High School Student Survey
Examines North Dakota high school students' awareness of health professions and future career plans.
Author(s): Moulton, P., Hanson, B., Rudel, R., & Plumm, K.
Date: June 2006
Type: Report
North Dakota Rural Hospital Quality Improvement Report
Describes outcomes from a 2005 survey of North Dakota's rural hospitals. Reports on safety and quality improvement practices.
Project: Flex
Author(s): Miller, M., & Medalen, R.
Date: June 2006
Type: Report
Four Year Comparison of North Dakota Nurses: Results and Implications
Compares the results from a survey of nurses licensed in North Dakota to previous survey results. Reports on demographics, income, pursing a faculty role, part-time employment, primary and secondary employment settings, direct patient care, retirement plans, and workplace environments.
Author(s): Moulton, P., & Hanson, B.
Date: April 2006
Type: Report

2005

Pharmacist Staffing and the Use of Technology in Small Rural Hospitals: Implications for Medication Safety
Assesses the capacity of rural hospitals to implement medication safety practices. Found that many small rural hospitals have limited hours of on site pharmacist coverage.
Author(s): Casey, M., Moscovice, I., & Davidson, G.
Date: December 2005
Type: Report
Findings from the North Dakota Assessment of Traumatic Brain Injury Needs and Resources
Through the North Dakota Department of Health's federally-funded TBI Planning grant, Center for Rural Health researchers and project staff conducted an assessment of needs and resources for persons with TBI and their families in the state. The findings of the assessment are discussed in this report.
Author(s): Muus, K., Offutt, S., Cogan, M., Medalen, R., & Haugen, E.
Date: November 2005
Type: Report
Prevalence of Chronic Disease Among American Indian and Alaska Native Elders
Provides information regarding the prevalence of chronic disease among American Indian and Alaska Native elders. Covers demographics, rurality and chronic disease, gender and chronic disease, age and chronic disease, and results of logistic regression and odds ratios.
Project: National Resource Center on Native American Aging
Author(s): Moulton, P., McDonald, L., Muus, K., Knudson, A., Wakefield, M., & Ludtke, R.
Date: October 2005
Type: Report