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Dana Merk

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  • dana.merk@depaul.edu
  • Dana Merk, MSN, RN, CBC​​

  • School of Nursing
  • (773) 325-1181
  • ​990 ​W. Fullerton, room 3001

Specialization and Interests

  • Practicing OB Nurse at Level 3 Perinatal Center
      • High Risk Obstetrics
        • Ethical Hospital Practices in Adoption
          • Racial Health Disparities
            • Birth Equity 
              • Maternal Opioid Use
                • Public Health
                  • Maternal-Child Health Promotion 
                    • Social Determinants of Health
                      • Healthcare Policy

                      Certifications

                      • ​​​​Certified Breastfeeding Counselor

                      Professional Affiliations
                      • Member of Congresswoman Lauren Underwood's 117th Congressional Healthcare Advisory Council
                      • Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses -AWHONN
                      • Sigma Theta Tau International
                      • National League for Nursing
                      • American Nurses Association​