Donna S. McDermott

1.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
18 papers, 851 citations indexed

About

Donna S. McDermott is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Emergency Medical Services. According to data from OpenAlex, Donna S. McDermott has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 851 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Physiology, 7 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 6 papers in Emergency Medical Services. Recurrent topics in Donna S. McDermott's work include Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare (12 papers), Innovations in Medical Education (6 papers) and Patient Safety and Medication Errors (4 papers). Donna S. McDermott is often cited by papers focused on Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare (12 papers), Innovations in Medical Education (6 papers) and Patient Safety and Medication Errors (4 papers). Donna S. McDermott collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. Donna S. McDermott's co-authors include Jocelyn Ludlow, Elizabeth Horsley, Colleen Meakim, Matthew Charnetski, Penni Watts, Guillaume Alinier, Pooja Nawathe, Lori Persico, Beth Hallmark and Thomas W. Cline and has published in prestigious journals such as Nurse Education Today, Clinical Simulation in Nursing and Critical Care Nursing Quarterly.

In The Last Decade

Donna S. McDermott

18 papers receiving 786 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best PracticeTM Simulation Design
    2021 317 citations Penni Watts, Donna S. McDermott et al. Clinical Simulation in Nursing profile →
  2. Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best PracticeTM Prebriefing: Preparation and Briefing
    2021 193 citations Donna S. McDermott, Jocelyn Ludlow et al. Clinical Simulation in Nursing profile →
  3. Onward and Upward: Introducing the Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best PracticeTM
    2021 140 citations Penni Watts, Kelly L. Rossler et al. Clinical Simulation in Nursing profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Donna S. McDermott United States 10 687 275 245 162 134 18 851
Penni Watts United States 14 783 1.1× 400 1.5× 342 1.4× 191 1.2× 141 1.1× 39 1.0k
Patricia Ravert United States 16 569 0.8× 284 1.0× 175 0.7× 187 1.2× 157 1.2× 31 813
Bette Mariani United States 16 616 0.9× 314 1.1× 243 1.0× 211 1.3× 149 1.1× 52 911
Nicole Harder Canada 16 729 1.1× 426 1.5× 267 1.1× 186 1.1× 205 1.5× 58 1.1k
Mary K. Fey United States 13 710 1.0× 299 1.1× 226 0.9× 232 1.4× 146 1.1× 28 876
Sissel Eikeland Husebø Norway 15 389 0.6× 208 0.8× 191 0.8× 163 1.0× 124 0.9× 44 692
Matthew Charnetski United States 7 514 0.7× 218 0.8× 192 0.8× 112 0.7× 105 0.8× 13 627
Lori Lioce United States 14 899 1.3× 419 1.5× 278 1.1× 262 1.6× 207 1.5× 27 1.1k
Kristina Thomas Dreifuerst United States 15 812 1.2× 442 1.6× 231 0.9× 280 1.7× 257 1.9× 44 1.1k
Teri Boese United States 9 646 0.9× 290 1.1× 199 0.8× 183 1.1× 147 1.1× 14 745

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Donna S. McDermott

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All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Persico, Lori & Donna S. McDermott. (2023). Comparison of two debriefing methods for nurse orientation. Teaching and learning in nursing. 18(4). e178–e183. 2 indexed citations
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McDermott, Donna S., et al.. (2023). Cyber hygiene concepts for nursing education. Nurse Education Today. 130. 105940–105940. 2 indexed citations
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Lavoie, Patrick & Donna S. McDermott. (2023). Nurturing Clinical Decision-Making Through Simulation: Highlighting the Value of the Human Experience Amidst the Rise of Technology. Clinical Simulation in Nursing. 84. 101478–101478. 2 indexed citations
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Foronda, Cynthia, et al.. (2022). Prebriefing for Cultural Humility©. Clinical Simulation in Nursing. 71. 141–145. 11 indexed citations
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McDermott, Donna S. & Jocelyn Ludlow. (2022). A Prebriefing Guide for Online, Virtual, or Distant Simulation Experiences. Clinical Simulation in Nursing. 67. 1–5. 6 indexed citations
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Watts, Penni, Donna S. McDermott, Guillaume Alinier, et al.. (2021). Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best PracticeTM Simulation Design. Clinical Simulation in Nursing. 58. 14–21. 317 indexed citations breakdown →
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McDermott, Donna S., et al.. (2021). Pandemic Crisis: Simulation Contingency Plans. Teaching and learning in nursing. 16(4). 393–395. 3 indexed citations
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Alinier, Guillaume, Penni Watts, Colleen Meakim, et al.. (2021). 149 Updates to the Healthcare Simulation Design Standard of Best Practice. 1 indexed citations
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Watts, Penni, Kelly L. Rossler, Carrie Westmoreland Miller, et al.. (2021). Onward and Upward: Introducing the Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best PracticeTM. Clinical Simulation in Nursing. 58. 1–4. 140 indexed citations breakdown →
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McDermott, Donna S., Jocelyn Ludlow, Elizabeth Horsley, & Colleen Meakim. (2021). Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best PracticeTM Prebriefing: Preparation and Briefing. Clinical Simulation in Nursing. 58. 9–13. 193 indexed citations breakdown →
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McDermott, Donna S.. (2020). Prebriefing: A Historical Perspective and Evolution of a Model and Strategy (Know: Do: Teach). Clinical Simulation in Nursing. 49. 40–49. 12 indexed citations
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McDermott, Donna S., et al.. (2020). Cybersecurity: Nurses on the Front Line of Prevention and Education. Journal of Nursing Regulation. 10(4). 48–53. 18 indexed citations
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McDermott, Donna S., et al.. (2019). Electronic Health Records. 1(2). 42–49. 13 indexed citations
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McDermott, Donna S., et al.. (2018). Supporting the Quality of Measurement and Evaluation in Education. Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology. 46(4). 384–390. 3 indexed citations
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McDermott, Donna S., et al.. (2017). Using the INACSL Simulation™ Design Standard for Novice Learners. Clinical Simulation in Nursing. 13(6). 249–253. 16 indexed citations
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McDermott, Donna S.. (2016). The Prebriefing Concept: A Delphi Study of CHSE Experts. Clinical Simulation in Nursing. 12(6). 219–227. 58 indexed citations
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McDermott, Donna S., et al.. (2015). Back to Fundamentals. Critical Care Nursing Quarterly. 39(1). 14–23. 4 indexed citations
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Kameg, Kirstyn, et al.. (2014). Utilization of Standardized Patients to Decrease Nursing Student Anxiety. Clinical Simulation in Nursing. 10(11). 567–573. 50 indexed citations

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