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Dr. Michele Shropshire PhD, MSN, RN

Assistant Professor
Mennonite College of Nursing
Office
EDW Edwards Hall
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Current Courses

326.001Gerontological Nursing

326.002Gerontological Nursing

526.006Residency In Research

229.008Adult Nursing I Clinicals

229.009Adult Nursing I Clinicals

326.001Gerontological Nursing

502.001Introduction to Research Design

526.006Residency In Research

Ph D

Illinois State University - Mennonite College of Nursing
Normal, Illinois

MSN

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

BSN

St. John's College of Nursing
Springfield, IL

Other Prerequisites for Nursing Program

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Nurse Educator Fellowship

Illinois Board of Higher Education & the Illinois Center for Nursing
2021

Journal Article

Shropshire M., Stapleton S., Kim M.J., Dyck, M. & Mallory, C. (2019) Older people’s use of non-pharmacological interventions for chronic, non-cancer pain and comfort. Nursing Older People. doi: 10.7748/nop.2019.e1110

Manuscript

Johnson, B., Dyck, M., Hovey, S., & Shropshire, M. Gerontological Nursing Competencies: A crosswalk with the 4Ms framework of the Age-Friendly Initiative. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education (2021): 1-8.

Presentations

Sharing the Results: A qualitative study of BSN student experiences when anticipating clinical in long term care. Mennonite College of Nursing Research Symposium at Illinois State University. Mennonite College of Nursing at Illinois State University. (2020)
How clinical setting and previous experiences influence attitudes of nursing students towards older adults. Gerontological Society of America. (2019)
Evidenced-based Nursing Interventions for Dementia. Apostolic Christian Restmor. (2018)
Non-Pharmacological Interventions, Pain, and Comfort in Elder Residents with Persistent Pain. 2018 Midwest Nursing Research Society. (2018)
Not on My Watch: Evidenced-based Nursing Interventions for Preventing Urinary Tract Infections in Elderly in Long-term Care. Apostolic Christian Restmor. (2018)
Physical Activity Programs for Elder Adults: Evidenced-based practice project. Apostolic Christian Restmor. (2018)
Preventing Pressure Ulcers and Skin Tears: An Evidence-Based Practice Project. 2018 University Research Symposium. (2018)
Sharing the Pilot Study Results conducted in Illinois. Leading Age Annual Conference. Leading Age of Illinois. (2018)
Vitamins and Nutrients for Older Adults: Evidenced-based practice project. Apostolic Christian Restmor. (2018)
Comparing the Effectiveness of Complimentary Interventions on Persistent Pain and Comfort in Elder Residents. Three Minute Thesis Competition. Illinois State University. (2017)

Grants & Contracts

Gamification: A Learning Tool in Gerontological Nursing Education. Illinois State University. Illinois State University. (2023)
Sigma Theta Tau Xi Pi Chapter Research Grant. Sigma Theta Tau Xi Pi Chapter. Local. (2019)
New Faculty Start-up Grant. Illinois State University. Illinois State University. (2016)
Non-pharmacological intervention(s), pain, and comfort in elder residents with persistent pain. Mennonite College of Nursing. Illinois State University. (2016)