Caicedo, Carmen

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Caicedo, Carmen Graduate Faculty

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Associate Professor, Undergraduate Nursing , Nicole Wertheim Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and Health Sciences

ccaicedo@fiu.edu

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biography

Dr. Carmen Caicedo, MSN, PhD is a Tenured Professor for Undergraduate and Graduate Nursing at the Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and Health Sciences.

Dr. Caicedo is a renown nurse researcher with years of experience in parent health stressors, parent cooping mechanisms following child loss, infant care, and caregiver attitudes and beliefs.

The research completed by Dr. Caicedo has received numerous accolades and funding from multiple organizations including National Institute of Health, Florida Nurses Foundation, and Sigma Theta Tau.

Her work has been instrumental in understanding parental and sibling grief post loss of a child or sibling and has been published in numerous journals including the Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Journal of Hospice Palliative Care, Journal of Child and Family Studies, American Journal of Critical Care, Journal of Pediatric Health Care, and Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association.

Moreover, Dr. Caicedo has supervised numerous Doctoral Nursing Students as Dissertation Chair and Committee Member.

She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Miami and her Ph.D. in Nursing from Florida International University.

research interests

Pediatric Care
Caregiver Attitudes & Beliefs
Family Health Outcomes
Death in PICU/ICU

selected scholarly works & creative activities

Article
- 2022
  
  Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care: A guide for nurses
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000839808.47152.5d
- 2019
  
  Parents' Wishes for What They Had or Had Not Done and Their Coping After Their Infant's or Child's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit/Pediatric Intensive Care Unit/Emergency Department Death. JOURNAL OF HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE NURSING. 21:333-343.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/NJH.0000000000000559 Web of Science: 000475947800018
- 2019
  
  ACUTE ILLNESSES, USE OF HEALTH SERVICES, AND CHANGES IN MEDICATION AMONG PARENTS AFTER INFANT OR CHILD DEATH. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE. 28:193-201.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2019572 Web of Science: 000466382400004
- 2019
  
  Parents: Wish I had done, wish I had not done, and coping after child NICU/PICU death. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS. 31:175-183.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/JXX.0000000000000110 Web of Science: 000464052900007
- 2018
  
  Surviving Siblings' Illnesses, Treatments/Health Services over 13 Months after a Sibling's Death. JOURNAL OF CHILD AND FAMILY STUDIES. 27:2049-2056.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10826-018-1044-1 Web of Science: 000431310200029
- 2018
  
  Parents' Acute Illnesses, Hospitalizations, and Medication Changes During the Difficult First Year After Infant or Child NICU/PICU Death. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE MEDICINE. 35:75-82.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/1049909116678597 Web of Science: 000416268400012
- 2016
  
  Children With Special Health Care Needs: Child Health and Functioning Outcomes and Health Care Service Use. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC HEALTH CARE. 30:590-598.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2015.12.003 Web of Science: 000389536000015
- 2015
  
  Infant and child deaths: Parent concerns about subsequent pregnancies. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS. 27:690-697.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/2327-6924.12243 Web of Science: 000367102700006
- 2015
  
  Health and Functioning of Families of Children With Special Health Care Needs Cared for in Home Care, Long-term Care, and Medical Day Care Settings. JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL PEDIATRICS. 36:352-361.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0000000000000167 Web of Science: 000356248100007
- 2014
  
  Families With Special Needs Children: Family Health, Functioning, and Care Burden. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC NURSES ASSOCIATION. 20:398-407.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/1078390314561326 Web of Science: 000346260200007
- 2013
  
  Parent's Perceptions of Health Care Providers Actions Around Child ICU Death: What Helped, What Did Not. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE MEDICINE. 30:40-49.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/1049909112444301 Web of Science: 000312777400008
- 2013
  
  Preschool children with head injury: comparing injury severity measures and clinical care.
Review
- 2016
  
  CAUSE OF DEATH OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT: PARENTS' RECALL VS CHART REVIEW. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE. 235-242.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2016233 Web of Science: 000377582500015

principal investigator on

Parents' Health, Stress, and Perceived Caregiver Burden in the Difficult First 3 Months after their Infant/Child with Special Health Care Needs is Discharged Home awarded by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Soci 2019 - 2022

full name

Carmen Caicedo

ORCID iD

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4645-3307 (confirmed)

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