Meg Gulanick, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., F.A.A.N., F.A.H.A
	Title:	Professor
	Office:	Room 2866, Building 105 (Medical Center campus)
	Phone:	708.216.9687
	E-mail:	mgulani@luc.edu

Personal Information

HRSA Training Grants:
$895,000 For Oncology Entrepreneur Nurse Specialist (2003-06). $517,167 For Cardiovascular Nurse Specialist Program (1996-2000)

Research Area:
Cardiology; Primary and Secondary Prevention; Lifestyle Changes; Self-Efficacy; Exercise/Physical Activity.

Past Research:
Intramural and small grants using focus group methodology. Was collaborator on several national (DHHS, NINR) grants that were not funded. Peer-reviewer: AHA Position Statements.

Recent Publications:

• Gulanick M, & Myers, J. (6th ed. is in production). Nursing Care Plans: Nursing Diagnosis and Intervention, 5th edition. St. Louis: Elsevier Mosby Year Book. 1100+ page text.
  
• Gulanick M, & Berra, K. (in press). Chapter on Cardiac Rehabilitation. In Cardiac Nursing: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease.
  
• Williams,Gulanick M, et al: (under revision) Resistance Exercise in Individuals with and without CVD: Rationale, Benefits, Prescription and Safety. For American Heart Association Journal and Website.
  
• King, M, Williams, M, Fletcher G, Gordon, N, Gulanick M, et al (Nov. 2005). Medical Director Responsibilities for Outpatient Rehabilitation/Secondary Prevention Programs. Printed in both Circulation (2005; 112; 3354-3360) and the Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation (2005; 25:315-320).
  
• Fletcher B, Gulanick M, Braun L (2005). Physical Activity and Exercise for Elders with Cardiovascular Disease. Medical Surgical Nursing. 14 (2): 101-109.
  
• Gordon N, Gulanick M, Costa F et al (2004). Physical Activity and Exercise Recommendations for Stroke Survivors. AHA Scientific Statement. Circulation, 109: 2031-2041.

Peer-Reviewer:
AHA Position Statements; American Journal of Critical Care; Heart & Lung Journal of Critical Care; Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation.

Abstract Reviewer:
American Heart Association; American College of Cardiology; Preventive Cardiovascular Nursing Association.

Editorial Board:
Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing.

Professional Services:

• Board of Directors, Preventive Cardiovascular Nursing Association.
• Chair, ANA Certification Board in Cardiac/Vascular Nursing
• Member of ACC/ANN Writing Group on Standards and Scope of Practice in Cardiovascular Nursing.