Whitney Kvistad
Primary Position
PhD Student Nursing Science Vanderbilt University
Job Responsibilities
Research
Patient Care
Education/Training
Nursing
Short Synopsis of Professional Interests
My overarching interest is the psychosocial adjustment and bereavement of families of children with cancer.
Training Opportunities at Location
Yes
Phone(s)
+1-763-607-9457
Keywords
childhood cancer
siblings
early childhood development
bereavement
adjustment
Publications of Interest
21st International Congress on Palliative Care, Poster Presentation Oct 2016, Montreal, Canada
“Benefits of Animal Assisted Therapy in a Pediatric Oncology Clinic,” Whitney Kvistad MN, RN; Nicole Beckman PNP, Mary Jo Gilmer PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN
“Siblings Matter,” Stupid Cancer Show: The Voice of Young Adults Affected By Cancer May 2013
Stupid Cancer Foundation
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/stupidcancershow/2013/05/14/comedian-h-alan-scott-siblings-matter