Associate Professor (Nursing). DSN University of Alabama at Birmingham, 19872037 School of Nursing
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66160-7502
(913) 588-1663
jpierce@kumc.edu
Research
My specific area of research is diaphragm fatigue particularly the effect of dopamine on diaphragm function and the production of reactive oxygen species.
Pierce, J. D., Clancy, R. L., Smith-Blair, N., & Kraft, R. (2002). Diaphragm fatigue using low dose dopamine. Biological Research in Nursing, 3, 140-149.
Pierce, J. D. & Clancy, R. (2001). Effects of hypoxia on diaphragm shortening. Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 16(3), 156-162.
Wilson, J., Pierce, J., & Clancy, R. (2001). Reactive oxygen species in acute respiratory distress syndrome, Heart and Lung, 30(2), 370-375
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