Linda Wenkel
Assistant Professor of Nursing
1975–1980 and 1984–Present
Nursing Learning Resource Center Coordinator
Educational Background
- Graduate courses in Pharmacology
- MS in Nursing, University of Colorado
- BS in Nursing, University of Minnesota
Teaching Areas
- Pharmacology for Nursing Practice
- Nursing Learning Resource Coordinator
Health Care Interests
- The importance of sleep because it has major impact on all aspects of human functioning from infancy through death
- Psychomotor skills associated with thinking
- Caring behaviors because to be proficient and therapeutic, thinking and caring must be included
Areas of Nursing Research Willing to Discuss With Students
Current Projects
- Currently active in the MN Baccalaureate Psychomotor Skills Faculty Group
- Our research project is looking at the thinking during medication administration
Publications
- Minnesota Baccalaureate Psychomotor Skills Faculty Group (2008). Nursing Student Caring Behaviors During Blood pressure Measurement. JNE Vol. 47 No. 3 March 2008.
