Faculty Profile for Dr. Mary Frances Pate

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Dr. Mary Frances Pate
Clinical Associate Professor — St. David's School of Nursing
SON 331
phone: (205) 908-3194
Scholarly/Creative Work
Service

Biography Section

Biography and Education

 PhD
Maternal-Child Health focus Critical Care
University of Alabama at UAB School of Nursing
Birmingham, AL

MSN
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Adult Critical Care
University of Alabama at UAB School of Nursing
Birmingham, AL

BSN
General Professional Nursing
University of Alabama at UAB
School of Nursing
Birmingham, AL

Teaching Interests

 Evidence-based Practice
Leadership/Management
Pediatric Critical Care Nursing

Research Interests

 Evidence-based Practice
Healthy Work Environments,
Patient/Family-Centered Care

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • Pate, M. F. (2024). Climate change: Time for hospitals to respond. AACN Advanced Critical Care, 35(4), 320–324.
  • Pate, M. F., & Slota, M. (2024). Climate change and environmental sustainability in acute and critical care. AACN Advanced Critical Care (4th ed., Vol. 35, pp. 308–309). AACN Publishing.
  • Pate, M. F. (2024). AACN Advanced Critical Care.

Selected Service Activities

Reviewer / Referee
American Association of Critical Care Nurses
2024-Present
Secretary
Bylaws Committee
2024-Present
Member
Faculty Assembly
2024-Present
Member
Undergraduate Council
2024-Present
Member
Assessment Committee
2024-Present