Specialization and Interests
- Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN --- PNCB); Board Certified Ambulatory Nurse (RN-BC -ANCC)
- Timely diagnosis and treatment of Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity-Disorder in the Pediatric Primary Care Setting
- Improvement of pediatric sepsis outcomes (IPSO)
- Quality Improvement of interoffice communication related to patient outcomes in the pediatric ambulatory setting
- Antibiotic stewardship of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) in the inpatient pediatric setting
- Glucose Gel utilization for prevention of NICU admission of full-term, hypoglycemic infants
- Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) Certification Didactic Instruction - Appointed Pediatric Nurse Certification Board (PNCB) Education Champion
Professional Affiliations
- American Nurses Association (ANA)
- National League for Nursing (NLN)
- National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN)
- National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)
- Society of Pediatric Nursing (SPN)
Poster Presentations
Kowalczyk, A. (2018). Improving Patient-Centered Care and Interoffice Communication. Poster presented at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago's Quality Improvement 2018 Council Summit.