Contact Information

Mail Stop 0134
Location OSN 217
Phone: (775) 682-7146
Fax: (775) 784-4262
Email: kates@unr.edu

Education

PhD, FNP-APN

Goal

My goal is to enhance the student's knowledge acquisition and facilitate the learning process, support your curiosity, and have fun along the way.

Research Interests

Psychiatry/mental health among vulnerable populations; those with chronic illness, cancer. Culture and mental health. Health care practitioners and compassion fatigue, self-care.

Personal

Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) counseling, Red Cross volunteer, trauma nursing process, psychological aspects of emergency health care

Courses

Graduate and undergraduate health assessment, mental health, research, FNP management courses

Community

CISM counseling, Red Cross, Greyeagle Fire Rescue