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Martha A. Q. Curley, PhD, RN, FAAN

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Books
Curley, M.A.Q. (2007). Synergy: The Unique Relationship Between Nurses and Patients. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International.

Curley, M.A.Q. & Moloney-Harmon, P.A. (2001). Critical care nursing of infants and children (2nd Ed.). Philadelphia, PA: WB Saunders Co. (Author and Editor).

Curley, M.A.Q., Smith, J.B. & Moloney-Harmon, P.A. (1996). Critical care nursing of infants and children. Philadelphia, PA: WB Saunders Co. (Author and Editor).

Curley, M.A.Q. (1985). Pediatric cardiac dysrhythmias. Norwalk, CT: Appleton-Lange (Author).

Book Chapters
Mehta, N., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2007). Chapter 26: Prone positioning for Acute Lung Injury. In D. Wheeler, T. Shanley, & H. Wong (Eds.), Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: Basic Science and Clinical Evidence. (xxx-xxx). Guildford, UK: Springer-Verlag.

O'Brien, P., Curley, M.A.Q., & Hickey, P.A. (2006). Chapter 21: Contemporary practice of pediatric cardiovascular nursing. In J.F. Keane, D.C. Flyer & J.E. Lock (Eds.), NADAS Pediatric Cardiology (2nd Ed.). (347-353). Philadelphia , PA: Mosby-Year Book.

Journals/Periodicals
Sapru, A., Curley, M.A.Q., Brady, S., Matthay, M.A., & Flori, H. (2010). Elevated PAI-1 is associated with poor clinical outcomes in pediatric patients with acute lung injury. Intensive Care Medicine, 36(1), 157-63. (PMID: 19855955).

Sud, S., Friedrich, J.O., Taccone, P., Polli, F., Adhikari, N.K.J., Latini, R., Pesenti, A., Guerin, C., Mancebo, J., Curley, M.A.Q., Fernandez, R., Chan, M-C., Beuret, P., Voggenreiter, G., et el (2010). Prone ventilation reduces mortality in patients with acute respiratory failure and severe hypoxemia: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Intensive Care Medicine, 36(4), 559-61. (PMID: 20130832).

Kohr, L.M. & Curley, M.A.Q. (2010). Small study finds 27.7% prevalence of pressure ulcers in pediatric hospitals in Switzerland, with many cases caused by external medical devices. Evidence-Based Nursing, 13(2), 58. (PMID: 20436156).

Solodiuk, J.C., Scott-Sutherland, J., Meyers, M., Myette, B., Shusterman, C., Karian, V.E., Harris, S.K., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2010). Validation of the Individualized numeric rating scale (INRS): A pain assessment tool for nonverbal children with intellectual disability. Pain, 150(2), 231-236.

Kohr, L.M. & Curley, M.A.Q. (2010). Unplanned extubation- Adequate, then best practice. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 11(2), 312-313. (PMID: 20216183).

Thomas, N.J., Shaffer, M.L., Willson, D.F., Shih, M.C., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2010). Defining acute lung disease in children with the Oxygenation Saturation Index (OSI). Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 11(1), 12-17. (PMID:19561556).

Sorce, L.R., Hamilton, S.M., Gauvreau, K., Mets, M., Hunter, D.G., Rahmani, B., Wu, C., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2009). Preventing corneal abrasions in critically ill children receiving neuromuscular blockade: A randomized, controlled trial. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 10(2), 171–175. (PMID:19188877).

Braudis, N.J., Curley, M.A.Q., Beaupre, K., Thomas, K., Hardiman, G., Laussen, P., & Thiagarajan, R.R. (2009). Enteral feeding algorithm for infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome post stage I palliation. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 10(4), 460-466. (PMID: 19307819).

Graham, R.J., Pemstein, D.M., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2009). Experiencing the PICU: Perspective from parents of children with severe antecedent disabilities. Critical Care Medicine, 37(6), 2064-2070. (PMID: 19384200).

Khemani, R.G., Markovitz, B.P., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2009). Characteristics of intubated and mechanically ventilated children in United States Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs). CHEST, 136(3), 765-771. (PMID: 19542258).

Irving, S.Y., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2008). Challenges to conducting multicenter clinical research: Ten points to consider. AACN, Advanced Critical Care, 19(4), 164-169. (PMID: 18560285).

Thompson, B.T., Orme, J.F., Zheng, H., Luckett, P.M., Truwit, J.D., Willson, D.F., Hite, R.D., Brower, R.G., Bernard, G.R., Curley, M.A.Q., Steingrub, J.S., Sorenson, D.F., Sward, K., Hirshberg, E., & Morris, A.H. (2008). Multicenter validation of a computer-based clinical decision support tool for glucose control in adult and pediatric intensive care units. Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology, 2(3), 57-368. (PMID: 19885199).

Franck, L.S., Harris, S.K., Soetenga, D.J., Amling, J.K., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2008). The withdrawal assessment tool-version 1 (WAT-1): An assessment instrument for monitoring opiod and benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms in pediatric patients. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 9(6), 573-580. (PMID: 18838937).

Curley, M.A.Q. (2008). Ask, and they will tell. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 9(3), 336-337. (PMID: 18446099).

Dingeman, R.S., Mitchell, E.A., Meyer, E.C., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2007). Parent presence during complex invasive procedures and cardiopulmonary resuscitation: A systematic review of the literature. Pediatrics, 120(4), 842-854 (PMID: 17908772).

Curley, M.A.Q., Harrison, C.H., Craig, N., Lillehei, C.W., Micheli, A., & Laussen, P.C. (2007). Pediatric staff perspectives on organ donation after cardiac death in children. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(3), 212-219.

Hamilton, S.M., Sorce, L.R., Gauvreau, K., Curley, M.A.Q., Rahmani, B., & Wu, C. (2007). Corneal abrasions in critically ill children receiving neuromuscular blockage. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(3 Suppl), A27.

Casey, D., Roole, C., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2007). Applying the "Bundle" concept to developmentally appropriate nursing interventions in the NICU. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(3 suppl.), A343.

Franck, L.S., Soetenga, D., Harris, S.K., Amling, J., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2007). The withdrawal assessemnt tool (WAT-1): Preliminary validity for measurement of a major effect of analgesia and sedation. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(3 suppl.), A183.

Rachawl, C., Mitchell, E.A., Shuster, CC., Trainor, B.P., Hickey, P.A., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2007). Parents' perspectives on staying during invasive procedures and.or resuscitation. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(3 suppl.), A219.

Lincoln, P., Connor, J., Mott, S., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2007). Parents' perspectives regarding preparations for their infants' hospitalization after prenatal diagnosis of congential heart disease. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(3 suppl.), A263.

Meehan, P., Marine, K., Lyons, A., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2007). Interviewing wisely, the key to successful hiring of pediatric critical care nurses. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(3 suppl.), A339.

Hamilton, S.M., Kleinman, M., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2007). Creating a tool to capture quality care indicators in the pediatric ICU: It's SIMPLE. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(3 Suppl), A20.

Khemni, R.G., Markovitz, B.P., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2007). Epidemiological factors of mechanically ventilated PICCU patients in the United States. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(3 suppl.), A39.

Sorce, L.R., Hamilton, S.M., Gauvreau, K., Curley, M.A.Q., Baird, M.M., & Hunter, D.G. (2007). Does the use of a moisture chamber decrease the incidence of corneal abrasions in critically ill pediatric patients?. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(3 Suppl), A24.

Natale, K., Carter, J., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2007). Implementing an oral hygiene standard in the neonatal intensive care unit. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(3 suppl.), A217.

Rachawl, C., Mitchell, E.A., Shuster, CC., Trainor, B.P., Hickey, P.A., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2007). Clinicians' perspectives on staying during invasive procedures and/or resuscitation. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(3 suppl.), A342.

Khemni, R.G., Markovitz, B.P., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2007). Selection of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) and fraction of inspired oxygen (FIO2) for mechanically ventilated children without an arterial line. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(3 suppl.), A33.

Curley, M.A.Q., Amling, J., Gedeit, R.G., Soetenga, D., Shih, M.C., Corriveau, C., Mulugeta, L., Wypig, D., Dodson, B., & Arnold, J. (2007). Sedation management in pediatric patients supported on mechanical ventilation. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(3 suppl.), A106.

Curley, M.A.Q., Urion, D.K., Vesel, T., Harrison, C.H., & Laussen, P.C. (2007). When is dead - dead? (Reply). Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 8(5), 507-509.

Gedeit, R., Corriveau, C., Wypij, D., & Curley, M. A. Q. (2007). Use of an extubation readiness test in children with acute respiratory failure. SCCM's 37th Critical Care Congress,. Critical Care Medicine, 35(12), A236.

Curley, M. A. Q., Schwalenstocker, E., Desponde, J. K., Ganser, C. C., Bertoch, D., Brandon, J., & Kurtin, P. (2006). Tailoring the Institute for Health Care Improvement 100,000 Lives Campaign to pediatric settings: The example of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Pediatric Clinics of North America, 53(6), 1231-1251 (PMID: 17126693).

Connor, J.A., Curley, M.A.Q., Jenkins, K.J., Gauvreau, K., & Hickey, P.A. (2006). Maximizing intensive care bed utilization while maintaining pediatric patient safety and quality of care. Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare, 3(6), 50-55.

Curley, M.A.Q., & Hickey, P.A. (2006). The Nightingale Metrics: What nurses do to "put the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon them". AJN: American Journal of Nursing, 106(10), 66-70 (PMID: 17016098).

Curley, M.A.Q., Arnold, J.H., Thompson, J.E., Fackler, J.C., Grant, M.J.C., Fineman, L.D., Cvijanovich, N., Barr, F.E., Molitor-Kirsch, S., Steinhorn, D.M., Matthay, M.A., & Hibberd, P.L. (2006). Clinical trial design - Effect of prone positioning on clinical outcomes in infants and children with acute respiratory distress syndrome. American Journal of Critical Care, 21(1), 23-32 (PMID: 15857550).

Noonan, C., Quigley, S., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2006). Skin integrity in hospitalized infants and children: A prevalence survey. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 21(6), 445-453.

Horn, M.H., Kinnamon, D.D., Ferraro, N.F., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2006). Smaller mandibular size in infants with a history of an apparent life-threatening event. Journal of Pediatrics, 149(4), 499-504.

Curley, M. A.Q., Harris, S.K., Fraser, K., Johnson, R., & Arnold, J.H (2006). State behavioral State Behavioral Scale (SBS): A sedation assessment instrument for infants and young children supported on mechanical ventilation. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 7(2), 107-114.

Fineman, L., LaBrecque, M., Shih, M.C., & Curley, M.A.Q. (2006). Prone positioning can be safely performed in critically ill infants and children. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 7(5), 413-422.

Curley, M.A.Q. & Zimmerman, J. (2005). Alternative outcome measures for pediatric clinical sepsis trials. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 6(3), S150-6 (PMID: 15857550).

Curley, M.A.Q., Hibberd, P.L., Fineman, L.D., Wypij, D., Shih, M.C., Thompson, J.E., Grant, M.J. ., Barr, F.E., Cvijanovich, N.Z., Sorce, L., Luckett, P.M., Matthay, M.A., & Arnold, J.H (2005). Effect of prone positioning on clinical outcomes in children with acute lung injury: A randomized controlled trial. JAMIA - Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 294(2), 229-237.

Curley, M.A.Q., Hibberd, P.L., Barr, F.E., Cvijanovich, N.Z., Matthay, M.A., & Arnold, J.H. (2005). Prone positioning in children with acute lung injury. JAMIA - Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 294, 2297-2298.

Curley, M.A.Q., Quigley, S.M., & Lin, M. (2003). Pressure ulcers in pediatric intensive care- incidence and associated factors. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 4(3), 284-290.

Curley, M.A.Q. & Meyer, E.A (2003). Parent experience of highly technical therapy, survivors and nonsurvivors of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 4(2), 214-219.

Curley, M.A.Q., Razmus, I.S., Roberts, K.E., & Wypij, D (2003). Predicting pressure ulcer risk in pediatric patients - the Braden Q Scale. Nursing Research, 52, 22-33 (PMID: 12552172).

Solodiuk, J. & Curley, M.A. (2003). Evidence based practice: Pain assessment in nonverbal children with severe cognitive impairments- The individualized numeric rating scale (INRS). Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 18(4), 295-299 (PMID: 12923744).

Lyons, J., Rauh-Pfeiffer, A., Ming-Yu, Y., Lu, X., Zurakowski, D., Curley, M.A.Q., Collier, S., Duggan, C., Nurko, S., Thompson, J., Ajami, A., Borgonha, S., Young, V., & Castillo, L. (2001). Cysteine metabolism and whole blood glutathione synthesis in septic pediatric patients. Critical Care Medicine, 29(4), 870-877 (PMID: 11373484).

Truog, R. D., Cist, A. F. M., Brackett, S. E., Burns, J. P., Curley, M. A. Q., Danis, M., DeVita, M. A., Rosenbaum, S. H., Rothenberg, D. M., Sprung, C. L., Webb, S. A., Wlody, G. S., & Hurford, W. E. (2001). Recommendations for end-of-life care in intensive care unit: The ethics committee of the Society of Critical Care Medicine. Critical Care Medicine, 29, 2332-2348 (PMID: 11801837).

Curley, M.A.Q., Thompson, J.E., & Arnold, J.H (2000). The effects of early and repeated prone positioning in pediatric patients with acute lung injury. CHEST, 118(1), 156-163 (PMID: 10893373).

Doble, R. K., & Curley, M. A. Q., Hession-Laband, E., Marino, B. L., & Shaw, S. M. (2000). The synergy model in practice- Using the synergy model to link nursing care to Diagnosis-Related Groups. Critical Care Nurse, 20(3), 86-92 (PMID: 11876218).

Curley, M.A.Q. (1999). Prone positioning patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: A systematic review. American Journal of Critical Care, 8(6), 397-405 (PMID: 10553180).

Curley, M.A.Q., & Fackler, J.C. (1998). Weaning from mechanical ventilation: Patterns in pediatric patients recovering from acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. American Journal of Critical Care, 7(5), 335-345 (PMID: 9740883).

Curley, M.A.Q. (1998). Patient-nurse synergy, optimizing patient outcomes. American Journal of Critical Care, 7(1), 64-72 (PMID: 9429685).

Curley, M.A.Q. & Castillo, L. (1998). Nutrition and shock in pediatric patients. New Horizons, 6(2), 212-225 (PMID: 9654328).

Curley, M.A.Q. (1998). Severity of illness scoring in critical care nursing practice. Current Opinion in Critical Care, 4(3), 146-150.

Curley, M.A.Q. (1997). Mutuality- an expression of nursing presence. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 12(4), 1-6 (PMID: 9271881).

Quigley, S. & Curley, M.A.Q. (1996). Skin integrity in the pediatric population: Preventing and managing pressure ulcers. Journal of the Society of Pediatric Nurses, 1(1), 7-18 (PMID: 8951145).

Curley, M.A.Q. & Molengraft, J.A. (1995). Providing comfort to critically ill pediatric patients: Isolfurane. Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 7(2), 267-274 (PMID:7619369).

Curley, M.A.Q. & Molengraft, J.A. (1994). Care of the child supported in high frequency oscillatory ventilation. AACN Clinical Issues in Critical Care Nursing, 5(1), 49-58 (PMID: 7767797).

Curley, M.A.Q. (1993). Caring for parents if critically ill children. Critical Care Medicine, 21(9), S386-387 (PMID: 8365242).

Kent, P.A. & Curley, M.A.Q. (1992). Challenges in Nursing: Infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Heart & Lung, 21(4), 381-389 (PMID: 1629008).

Curley, M.A.Q. & Wallace, J. (1992). Effects of the nursing mutual participation model of care on parental stress in the pediatric intensive care unit- A replication. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 7(6), 377-385 (PMID: 1291673).

Curley, M.A.Q., KInnen, S. & Geller, M. (1992). Venous arterial management protection (VAMP) system: Product evaluation. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 7(1), 67-69 (PMID: 1548566).

Rogers, J., Curley, M.A.Q., Driscoll, J., Kerrigan, T., LeBlanc, G., Libman, M. & McCarty, K. (1991). Evaluation of tympanic membrane thermometer for use with pediatric patients. Pediatric Nursing, 17(4), 376-378 (PMID: 1861904).

Curley, M.A.Q. & Thompson, J.E. (1990). End-tidal CO2 monitoring in critically-ill infants and children. Pediatric Nursing, 16(4), 397-403 (PMID: 2118248).

McDemott, B.K. & Curley, M.A.Q. (1990). Current use and future directions. AACN Clinical Issues in Critical Care Nursing, 1(2), 348-364 (PMID: 2206735).

Curley, M.A.Q. (1988). Effects of nursing mutual participation model of care on parental stress in the pediatric intensive care unit. Heart & Lung, 17(6,1), 682-688 (PMID: 3192414).

Curley, M.A.Q. & Vaughn, S.M. (1987). Assessment and resuscitation of the pediatric patient (continuing education credit). Critical Care Nurse, 7(3), 26-45 (PMID: 3665526).

Curley, M.A.Q. & Vaughn, S.M. (1987). Pediatric resuscitation: Mock code. MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing, 12(4), 277-280 (PMID: 3112500).