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Karen Devereaux Melillo PhD, MS, BS

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InstitutionUniversity of Massachusetts Lowell
DepartmentNursing
AddressO'Leary Library, Room 540
Lowell, MA 01854
Phone978-934-4417
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    1. Harris M, Melillo KD, Keilman LJ, Peraza-Smith GB, Bronner S, Walmer M, Nwogu CA, Lewitz AM, Cacchione PZ. Supporting Evidence for Geropsychiatric Nursing as a Subspecialty of Gerontological Advanced Practice Nursing. Geriatr Nurs. 2020 Dec 17. PMID: 33342554.
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    2. Melillo KD. Geropsychiatric Nursing: What's in Your Toolkit? J Gerontol Nurs. 2017 Jan 01; 43(1):3-6. PMID: 28091683.
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    3. Lee AJ, Gautam R, Melillo KD, Abdallah LM, Remington R, Van Etten D, Gore R. A Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey-Based Investigation of Alternative Primary Care Models in Nursing Homes: Cost and Utilization Differences. Res Gerontol Nurs. 2016 May 1; 9(3):115-22. PMID: 27054369.
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    4. Dowling JS, Melillo KD. Transitioning from Departments to Schools of Nursing: A Qualitative Analysis of Journeys by Ten Deans. J Prof Nurs. 2015 Nov-Dec; 31(6):464-74. PMID: 26653040.
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    5. Abdallah LM, Van Etten D, Lee AJ, Melillo KD, Remington R, Gautam R, Gore RJ. A Medicare current beneficiary survey-based investigation of alternative primary care models in nursing homes: functional ability and health status outcomes. Res Gerontol Nurs. 2015 Mar-Apr; 8(2):85-93. PMID: 25643375.
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    6. Futrell M, Melillo KD, Remington R, Butcher HK. Evidence-based practice guideline: wandering. J Gerontol Nurs. 2014 Nov; 40(11):16-23. PMID: 25310096.
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    7. Devereaux Melillo K, Abdallah L, Dodge L, Dowling JS, Prendergast N, Rathbone A, Remington R, Shellman J, Thornton C. Developing a dedicated education unit in long-term care: a pilot project. Geriatr Nurs. 2014 Jul-Aug; 35(4):264-71. PMID: 24702752.
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    8. Futrell, M., Melillo, K.D., and Remington, R. The University of Iowa College of Nursing, John A. Hartford Foundation Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence. Wandering: Evidence-based Practice Guideline. 2014; 1-47.
    9. Gordon SJ, Melillo KD, Nannini A, Lakatos BE. Bedside coaching to improve nurses' recognition of delirium. J Neurosci Nurs. 2013 Oct; 45(5):288-93. PMID: 24025468.
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    10. Prendergast N, Melillo KD. Learn while you work. Provider. 2013 Aug; 39(8):37-9. PMID: 24000486.
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    11. Melillo KD. Cognitive health and older workers: policy implications. J Gerontol Nurs. 2013 Jun; 39(6):13-8. PMID: 23614381.
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    12. Melillo, K.D., Dowling, J., Abdallah, L., Findeisen, M., & Knight, M. . Bring diversity to nursing: Recruitment, retention, and graduation of nursing students. Journal of Cultural Diversity. 2013; 20(2):100-104.
    13. Melillo KD, Abdallah LM, Blanks C, Campbell I, Herndon L. Faculty Institute For Gerontological Nursing: a partnership for clinical education in long-term care. Nurs Educ Perspect. 2012 May-Jun; 33(3):203-6. PMID: 22860491.
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    14. Houde SC, Melillo KD, Holmes R. The patient-centered medical home. J Gerontol Nurs. 2012 Mar; 38(3):12-6. PMID: 22329394.
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    15. Gage S, Melillo KD. Substance abuse in older adults: policy issues. J Gerontol Nurs. 2011 Dec; 37(12):8-11. PMID: 22084964.
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    16. Knight M, Abdallah L, Findeisen M, Melillo KD, Dowling J. Making healthy connections: introducing nursing as a career choice to middle school students. Nurs Forum. 2011 Jul-Sep; 46(3):146-51. PMID: 21806623.
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    17. Futrell M, Melillo KD, Remington R, Schoenfelder DP. Evidence-based guideline. Wandering. J Gerontol Nurs. 2010 Feb; 36(2):6-16. PMID: 20151627.
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    18. Houde SC, Melillo KD. Caring for an aging population: review of policy initiatives. J Gerontol Nurs. 2009 Dec; 35(12):8-13. PMID: 19928711.
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    19. Melillo KD. Caring for incarcerated older adults. Aging, mental health, and incarceration. J Gerontol Nurs. 2009 Jul; 35(7):3-4, 6. PMID: 19650615.
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    20. Abdallah L, Remington R, Houde S, Zhan L, Melillo KD. Dehydration reduction in community-dwelling older adults: perspectives of community health care providers. Res Gerontol Nurs. 2009 Jan; 2(1):49-57. PMID: 20077993.
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    21. Abdallah LM, Remington R, Melillo KD, Flanagan J. Using antipsychotic drugs safely in older patients. Nursing. 2008 Oct; 38(10):28-31. PMID: 18812996.
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    22. Melillo KD. May Futrell, PhD, FAAN, FGSA. Gerontological nursing and gerontology leader and mentor. J Gerontol Nurs. 2008 May; 34(5):7-9. PMID: 18512628.
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    23. Flanagan J, Melillo KD, Abdallah L, Remington R. Interpreting laboratory values in the rehabilitation setting. Rehabil Nurs. 2007 Mar-Apr; 32(2):77-84. PMID: 17432636.
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    24. Remington R, Abdallah L, Melillo KD, Flanagan J. Managing problem behaviors associated with dementia. Rehabil Nurs. 2006 Sep-Oct; 31(5):186-92. PMID: 16948440.
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    25. Futrell M, Melillo KD. Gerontological nurse practitioners: implications for the future. J Gerontol Nurs. 2005 Apr; 31(4):19-24. PMID: 15839521.
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    26. Slatin C, Galizzi M, Melillo KD, Mawn B. Conducting interdisciplinary research to promote healthy and safe employment in health care: promises and pitfalls. Public Health Rep. 2004 Jan-Feb; 119(1):60-72. PMID: 15147650.
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    27. Futrell M, Melillo KD. Evidence-based protocol. Wandering. J Gerontol Nurs. 2002 Nov; 28(11):14-22. PMID: 12465198.
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    28. Houde SC, Melillo KD. Cardiovascular health and physical activity in older adults: an integrative review of research methodology and results. J Adv Nurs. 2002 May; 38(3):219-34. PMID: 11972658.
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    29. Melillo KD, Williamson E, Houde SC, Futrell M, Read CY, Campasano M. Perceptions of older Latino adults regarding physical fitness, physical activity, and exercise. J Gerontol Nurs. 2001 Sep; 27(9):38-46. PMID: 11820555.
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    30. Reece SM, Pearce CW, Melillo KD, Beaudry M. The faculty portfolio: documenting the scholarship of teaching. J Prof Nurs. 2001 Jul-Aug; 17(4):180-6. PMID: 11464339.
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    31. Houde SC, Melillo KD. Physical activity and exercise counseling in primary care. Nurse Pract. 2000 Aug; 25(8):8, 11-4, 17-8 passim; quiz 38-9. PMID: 10971933.
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    32. Melillo KD, Houde SC, Williamson E, Futrell M. Perceptions of nurse practitioners regarding their role in physical activity and exercise prescription for older adults. Clin Excell Nurse Pract. 2000 Mar; 4(2):108-16. PMID: 11075052.
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    33. Melillo KD, Futrell M. Wandering and technology devices. Helping caregivers ensure the safety of confused older adults. J Gerontol Nurs. 1998 Aug; 24(8):32-8. PMID: 9782870.
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    34. Melillo KD. Clostridium difficile and older adults: what primary care providers should know. Nurse Pract. 1998 Jul; 23(7):25-6, 29-30, 39-43; quiz 44-5. PMID: 9695082.
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    35. Melillo KD. Medicare and Medicaid: similarities and differences. J Gerontol Nurs. 1996 Jul; 22(7):12-21. PMID: 8826221.
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    36. Melillo KD, Futrell M, Williamson E, Chamberlain C, Bourque AM, MacDonnell M, Phaneuf JP. Perceptions of physical fitness and exercise activity among older adults. J Adv Nurs. 1996 Mar; 23(3):542-7. PMID: 8655830.
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    37. Melillo KD. Asymptomatic bacteriuria in older adults: when is it necessary to screen and treat? Nurse Pract. 1995 Aug; 20(8):50-4, 62, 65-6. PMID: 9019691.
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    38. Melillo KD, Futrell M. A guide for assessing caregiver needs: determining a health history database for family caregivers. Nurse Pract. 1995 May; 20(5):40, 43-6. PMID: 7617320.
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    39. Melillo KD. Preparing and presenting testimony. Guidelines for the health care practitioner. Nurse Pract. 1994 Sep; 19(9):59-64. PMID: 7816373.
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    40. Melillo KD. Interpretation of laboratory values in older adults. Nurse Pract. 1993 Jul; 18(7):59-67. PMID: 8351087.
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    41. Melillo KD. Utilizing nurse practitioners to provide health care for elderly patients in Massachusetts nursing homes. J Am Acad Nurse Pract. 1993 Jan-Feb; 5(1):19-26. PMID: 8489824.
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    42. Melillo KD. Interpretation of abnormal laboratory values in older adults. J Gerontol Nurs. 1993 Jan; 19(1):39-45. PMID: 8419454.
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    43. Melillo KD. Nurse practitioners in long-term care: perceptions of DONs. J Long Term Care Adm. 1992; 20(3):13-7. PMID: 10125954.
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    44. Melillo KD, Ussher JO, Coppens N. Initiating a gerontological nurse practitioner practice in long-term chronic care. J Am Acad Nurse Pract. 1991 Jul-Sep; 3(3):133-5. PMID: 1931268.
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    45. Melillo KD. Mnemonics: use in gerontological nursing practice. J Gerontol Nurs. 1991 Jul; 17(7):40-3. PMID: 2071857.
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    46. Melillo KD. Who needs health maintenance? J Gerontol Nurs. 1985 Feb; 11(2):18-21. PMID: 3844424.
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    47. Melillo KD. Informal activity invovlvement and the perceived rate of time passage for an older institutionalized population. J Gerontol Nurs. 1980 Jul; 6(7):392-7. PMID: 6901746.
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