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Education:
- Phd : University of San Diego, 2003
- CNM, NP : University of Utah, 1986
- MS in Maternal Newborn Nursing : University of Arizona, 1987
- BSN : University of Colorado, 1977
Professional Memberships/Affiliations:
- American College of Nurse-Midwives
- Sigma Theta Tau
- California Nurse-Midwives Association (CNMA). Founding Member.
Courses Currently Taught:
- NURS- 640 and 641
- NURS -742 and 743
- NURS -741
- NURS -354 at UCSD
Scholarly Areas: Area of interest is Women's Health Nursing especially the concept of "being with woman" during childbirth.Dr. Hunter is particularly interested in research that can improve the experience of pregnancy and childbirth for women and their families and also improvved clinical experiences for students.
Biography: Lauren P. Hunter, Ph.D.,CNM, WHCNP is currently the Nurse-Midwife Advisor and Associate Professor for the San Diego State University (SDSU) Graduate Nurse-Midwifery/WHCNP Education program in the School of Nursing under the College of Health and Human Services. Dr Hunter is also an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Reproductive Medicine at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). In the recent past, Dr. Hunter has been the Director of a busy collaborative nurse midwifery service with eight outpatient clinics. Dr Hunter has specialized in Maternal Health Nursing with over 30 years of nursing and nurse-midwifery in this field.
Selected Publications:
- Hunter, L.P., Bormann, J., Belding, W., Sobo, E., Reseter, B., Hanson, S., and MIranda, V. (in press) Satisfaction with the use of a Spiritually-Based Mantram Intervention for Childbirth-Related Fears in Couples. Applied Clinical Research .
- Hanson, S., Hunter, L.P. , Bormann, J., and Sobo, E. (in press) Paternal Fears of Childbirth. Journal of Perinatal Education.
- Hunter, L.P., Weber, C., Morreale, A., and Wall, J. (in press) Patient Satisfaction with Retail Medical Clinic Care. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
- Hunter, L. P. (2009) A Descriptive Study of of “being with woman”during labor and birth. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health. 54: 111-118.
- Rychnovsky, J., and Hunter, L. P. (2009) The Relationship between Sleep Charactersitics and fatigue in Health Postpartum Active Duty Women. Women's Health Issues. 19: 38-44.
- Hunter, L. P, Rychnovsky, J., and Yount, S. (2009) A Selected Review of Materanl Sleep Characteristics. Journal of Obstetrical, Gynecological and Neonatal Nursing. 38: 60-68.
- Shaffer, S., Hunter, L. P., and Anderson, G. (2008) The Experince of Pregnancy for Women with a History of Anorexia or Bulimia Nervosa. Canadian Journal of Midwifery Research and Practice. 7(1): 17-30..
- Hunter, L. P. (2008) A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Analysis of MIdwives Ways of Knowing during Childbirth. Midwifery. 24: 405-415.
- Hunter, L. P., Diegmann, E., Dyer, J., Mettler, G., Ulrich, S., and Agan, D. (2007) Do it MY Way! Midwifery Students Identify Negative Clinical Experiences and Negative Characteristics and Practices of Ineffective Preceptors. Canadian Journal of Midwifery Research and Practice. 6(1): 19-37-.
- Hunter, L. P., Sullivan, C., and Weber, C. (2007) Nausea and Vomitiing of Pregnancy: Clinical Management. The American Journal of Nurse Practitioners. 11(8): 57-67.
- Hunter, L. P., and Hunter, L. A. (2006) Storytelling as an Educational Strategy for Midwifery Students. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health. 51(4): 273-278.
- McManus, A., Hunter, L. P., and Renn, H. (2006) Lesbaina Experiences and Needs during Childbirth: guidance for Health Care Providers. Journal of Obstetrical, Gynecological and Neonatal Nursing. 35(1): 13-23.
- Hunter, L. P. (2006) Women give Birth, Pizzas' are Delivered. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health. 51(2): 119-124.
- Hunter, L. P. (2002) Being with Woman: A Guiding Concept for the care of Laboring Women. Journal of Obstetrical, Gynecological and Neonatal Nursing. 31(6): 650-657.
- Hunter, L. P. (2002) Poetry as an aesthetic Expression of Nursing: A review. Journal of Advance Nursing. 40(2): 141-148.
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