Nurse Specialist
Patrick McMurray is a second-generation nurse. His primary clinical background is in adult cardiovascular critical care. Patrick received his Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) at Robeson Community College (RCC) in 2013. He received his Bachelors and Masters in Nursing from Western Governors University.
Patrick has previously taught pharmacology to ADN and Practical Nursing (LPN) students at RCC. Patrick’s scholarly interests include equity in nursing education, cardiovascular care, decolonizing nursing, symptom science, and citizen science. In his spare time, Patrick gets absorbed in his favorite pastimes: reading sci-fi and fantasy books, hiking, traveling, amateur astronomy, and watercolor painting. Patrick speaks French and is one of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Books and Book Chapters
Book Foreword: The Little Blue Book of Nursing Wisdom
Editor: Nacole Riccaaboni
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Publishing Date: April 5, 2022
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Book Chapter: Open Nursing Science: Using citizen science to break nursing knowledge wide-open
Book: Nursing a Radical Imagination: Moving from Theory and History to Action and Alternate Futures
Publication Date: November 18, 2022
Publisher: Routledge Publishing
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Peer-reviewed Articles
Title: Equity Tourism: Ravaging the Justice Landscape
Journal: Journal of Medical Systems
Authors: Elle Lett, Dalí Adekunle, Patrick McMurray, Emmanuela Ngozi Asabor, Whitney Irie, Melissa Simon, Rachel Hardman, Monica McLemore
Publication Date: February 12, 2022
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10916-022-01803-5
Title: Decolonizing Entry to Practice: Reconceptualizing Methods to Facilitate Diversity in Nursing Programs
Journal: Teaching & Learning in Nursing October 2020 Issue
Authors: Justin Fontenot & Patrick McMurray
Publication Date: August 15, 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.teln.2020.07.002