Esther I. Bernhofer, PhD, RN-BC

Bernhofer, E. I., & Burchill, C. N.  (in press). Developing and evaluating multiple-choice tests for trustworthiness.  Journal for Nurses in Professional Development

Green, J., & Bernhofer, E. I. (2018). Effectiveness of a patient education plan on knowledge of post‐op venous thromboembolism survival skills. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 27(7-8), e1485-e1493. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.14270 

Rosenberger, J., Bernhofer, E. I., McCrudden, S., Johnson, R. (2017). Medication adherence in a cardiac ambulatory setting: the challenge continues. OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing, 22(3). doi: 10.3912/OJIN.Vol22No03PPT51

Bernhofer, E. I., Marie, B. S., & Bena, J. F. (2017). A New Clinical Pain Knowledge Test for Nurses:   Development and Psychometric Evaluation. Pain Management Nursing, 18(4), 224-233. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pmn.2017.04.009

Bernhofer, E. I., Masina, V. M., Sorrell, J., & Modic, M. B. (2017). The pain experience of patients hospitalized with inflammatory bowel disease: a phenomenological study. Gastroenterology Nursing, 40(3), 200-207. doi: 10.1097/SGA.0000000000000137.

Irvin, C., Sedlak, E., Walton, C., Collier, S., & Bernhofer, E. I. (2017). Hospital acquired pressure
injury rates: the significance of the advanced practice registered nurses’ role in a community    hospital. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (JAANP), 29(4), 203-208. 

Bernhofer, E.I., Hosler, R. & Karius, D. (2016). Nurses’ written responses to pain management values education: a content analysis. Pain Management Nursing, 17(6) 384-391. doi.org/10.1016/j.pmn.2016.08.007

Bernhofer, E.I. (2016). Investigating the concept of rest for research and practice. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 72(5), 1012–1022. doi: 10.1111/jan.12910

Bernhofer, E.I. (2015). Reviewing the literature: essential first step in research, quality improvement, and implementation of evidence-based practice. Journal for Nurses in Professional Development, 31(4), 191-196. doi: 10.1097/NND.0000000000000171

Bernhofer, E. I., & Sorrell, J. M. (2015). Nurses managing patients’ pain may experience moral distress. Clinical Nursing Research, 24(4) 401–414.    doi: 10.54773814533124.

Bernhofer, E., Higgins, P. A., Daly, B. J., Burant, C. J., & Hornick, T. R. (2014). Hospital lighting and its association with sleep, mood, and pain in medical inpatients. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 70(5), 1164–1173. doi: 10.1111/jan.12282