Official Research Title: Improving Inpatient Care for Children with Autism through Nursing Education

Co-Principal Investigators: Mary Smithers, MD and Casey Krueger, PhD

Study Description: This medical education program evaluation study uses one-group repeated measures within subject design (with pre-, immediate post-, and delayed post-training surveys) to assess if a brief virtual training can improve inpatient nurses' knowledge, confidence, and use of clinical care behaviors in caring for hospitalizied children with autism. 

Funding Source: MCHB T77 MC09796 Grant

Collaborators: Lauren, MD, MPH, and Lynne Huffman, MD