Molly McNett

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First Name
Molly
Last Name
McNett
Credentials
PhD, RN, CNRN, FNCS, FAAN
Clinical Professor
Helene Fuld Health Trust Endowed Professor for Evidence-based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare
Associate Dean for Evidence-based Practice and Implementation Science
Address
270H Heminger Hall
Address (Line 2)
1577 Neil Avenue
City
Columbus
State
OH
Zip Code
43212

 

Research Interest

Dr. Molly McNett’s research centers on care of critically ill patients after neurological injury. In her work, she leads funded, multi-site, national trials and routinely participates in international trials with diverse research teams. Research contributions include sustained, progressive studies generating evidence to guide interventions for critically ill patients, particularly those with severe neurological injury. Specific work investigates invasive and non-invasive multimodality monitoring techniques for impact on care delivery, patient outcomes, and organizational metrics. Dr. McNett also leads international guideline development groups to critically synthesize the research literature and generate meaningful practice recommendations for healthcare teams.  She is an expert on implementation science and leads interdisciplinary teams to integrate research, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement initiatives into healthcare settings. Dr. McNett is certified in neuroscience nursing, and is a designated fellow of the Neurocritical Care Society and the American Academy of Nursing. 

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