Michael Moon

• Ph.D., Texas State University
• MSN, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
• BSN, Texas Tech University Health Science Center

• 2001 - present: University of the Incarnate Word Ila Faye Miller School of Nursing and Health Professions
• 1996 - 2001: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing

• ATHP 5122 Pathopharmacology Applications
• NMED 4510 Nuclear Cardiology
• NURS 2213 Basic Health Assessment
• NURS 3199 Leadership in Professional Organizations
• NURS 3325 Healthcare Pathophysiology
• NURS 3345 Medical Surgical Complex Care Nursing I Clinical
• NURS 3545 Medical-Surgical Complex Care Nursing I
• NURS 4445 Medical-Surgical Complex Care Nursing II
• NURS 4650 Professional Leadership Capstone
• NURS 6368 Teaching in Schools of Nursing
• NURS 7325 Advanced Pathophysiology
• NURS 7359 DNP Project I
• NURS 7380 DNP Project II
• NURS 7393 DNP Project III

• Critical care nursing
• Education of healthcare providers
• Emergency nursing
• Emerging professional nurses
• Vulnerable populations:
  • Hispanic healthcare and educational issues
  • Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual plus healthcare issues

• Academy of Emergency Nursing
• Alpha Chi Honor Society
• American Association of Critical Care Nurses
• American Nurses Association
• Emergency Nurses Association
• Golden Key Honor Society
• National Student Nurses' Association Subscriber Member
• Pi Lambda Theta Honor Society
• Sigma Global Nursing Excellence Honor Society

• Journal of Emergency Nursing Authors of the Year Award for Research 2023
• University of the Incarnate Word Laura V. Alvarado Endowed Nursing Faculty Excellence Award 2023
• University of the Incarnate Word Robert J. Connelly Faculty Leadership Award 2023
• Emergency Nurses Association Lifetime Achievement Award 2022
• San Antonio Emergency Nurses Association President 2020
• Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Distinguished Alumni Community Advocacy Award 2017
• Emergency Nurses Association Nurse Educator Award 2017
• Texas Emergency Nurses Association Nurse Educator Award 2016
• Emergency Nurse Association Presidents Award 2014
• Texas Nursing Students' Association Faculty of the Year 2011, 2018
• Academy of Emergency Nursing Fellow 2007
• Delta Alpha at Large Sigma San Antonio Emergency Nurses Association South Texas Image Maker 2007
• Emergency Nurses Association Team Award: San Antonio Trauma Nursing Core Course Team 2006
• Emergency Nurses Association Director 2002-2006, 2012-2014
• Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Teacher of the Year 2001
• Texas Emergency Nurses Association Governmental Affairs Committee 1997-2000
• Austin Emergency Nurses Association President 1991
• Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing Human Potential Award 1987

• Wolf, L., Noblewolf, H. S., Callihan, M., & Moon, M. D. (2023). What if it were me? A qualitative exploratory study of emergency nurses' clinical decision making related to obstetrical emergencies in the context of a post-Roe environment. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 49(5), 714-723.
• Mizerek, E., Wolf, L., & Moon, M. D. (2023). Identifying and mitigating fraud when using social media for research recruitment. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 49(4), 530-533.
• Wolf, L., Delao, A., Perhats, C., Valdez, A., Strout, T., Clark, P., Moon, M., Frisch, S., & Callihan, M. (2023). The experiences of United States emergency nurses related to witnessed and experienced bias: A mixed-methods study. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 49(2), 175-197.
• Wolf, L.A., Perhats, C., Delao, A., Burchill, C.N., Clark, P., Callihan, M., Edwards, C., Frisch, S., Moon, M., & Strout, T. (2022). Role and training of emergency department charge nurses: A mixed methods analysis of processes, needs, and expectations. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 48(4), 390-405.
• Gillespie, G.L. & Moon, M.D. (2020). Finding funding support for your dissertation research or clinical practice project. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 46(2), 263-265.
• Wolf, L.A., Perhats, C., Clark, P.R., Frakenberger, W.D., & Moon, M.D. (2020). The perceived impact of legalized cannabis on nursing workload in adult and pediatric emergency department visits: A quality exploratory study. Public Health Nursing, 37(1), 5-15.
• Dols, J.D., Beckmann-Mendez, D., McDow, J., Walker, K., & Moon, M.D. (2019). Human trafficking victim identification, assessment, and intervention strategies in South Texas emergency departments. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 45(6), 622-633.
• Wolf, L.A., Delao, A.M., Malsch, A.J., Moon, M.D., Perry, A., & Zavotsky, K.E. (2019). Emergency nurses’ perception of geriatric readiness in the ED setting: A mixed-methods study. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 45(4), 374-385.
• Moon, M.D. (2019). Triangulation: A method to increase validity, reliability, and legitimation in clinical research. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 45(1), 103-105.
• Wolf, L.A., Delao, A.M., Perhats, C., Clark, P.R., Moon, M.D., Zavotsky, K.E., & Martinovich, Z. (2019). Emergency nurses’ perceptions of risk for firearm injury and its effect on assessment practices: A mixed methods study. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 45(1), 54-66.
• Wolf, L.A., Perhats, C., Delao, A.M., Clark, P.R., Moon, M.D., & Zavotsky, K.E. (2018). Assessing for occult suicidality at triage: Experiences of emergency nurses. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 44(5), 491-498.
• Wolf, L.A., Delao, A.M., Perhats, C., Moon, M.D., & Zavotsky, K.E. (2018). Triaging the emergency department, not the patient: United States emergency nurses’ experience of the triage process. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 44(3), 258-266.
• Wolf, L.A., Perhats, C., DeLao, A.M., Moon, M.D., & Carman, M.J. (2017). The experience of advanced practice nurses in US emergency care settings. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 43(5), 426-434.
• Wolf, L.A., Perhats, C., DeLao, A.M., Clark, P., & Moon, M.D. (2017). On the threshold of safety: A qualitative exploration of nurses' perceptions of factors involved in safe staffing levels in emergency departments. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 43(2), 150-157.
• Wolf, L.A., Perhats, C., Clark, P.R., Moon, M.D., & Zavotsky, K.E. (2017). Workplace bullying in emergency nursing: Development of a grounded theory using situational analysis. International Emergency Nursing, 39(2018), 33-39.
• Wolf, L.A., Perhats, C., DeLao, A.M., Moon, M.D., Clark, P.R., & Zavotsky, K.E. (2016). "It's a burden you carry": Describing moral distress in emergency nursing. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 42(1), 37-46.
• Wolf, L.A., DeLao, A.M., Perhats, C., Clark, P., Moon, M.D., Baker, K.M., Carman, M.J., Zavotsky, K.E., & Lenehan, G. (2015). Exploring the management of death: Emergency nurses' perceptions of challenges and facilitators in provision of end-of-life care in the emergency department. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 41(5), e23-e33.
• Carman, M.J., Clark, P.R., Wold, L.A., & Moon, M.D. (2015). Sampling considerations in emergency nursing research. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 41(2), 162-164.
• Moon, M.D. (2014) Influences of the Emergency Nurses Professional Association on the socialization of emerging emergency nurses (poster presentation). 1st Global Conference on Emergency Nursing and Trauma Care, Dublin, Ireland, September 24, 2014.
• Zavotsky, K.E., Wolf, L.A., Baker, K.M., Carman, M.J., Clark, P.R., Langkeit, K., Lenehan, G., & Moon, M. (2014). Benefits to ED nurses participating in interdisciplinary research. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 40(5), 512-514.
• Baker, K.M., Zavotsky, K.E., Wolf, L.A., Carman, M.J., Clark, P.R., Langkeit, K., Lenehan, G., & Moon, M. (2014). Statistics for emergency nurses. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 40(3), 286-288.
• Moon, M.D., Wolf, L., Baker, K., Carman, M.J., Clark, P.R., Henderson, D., Manton, A., & Zavotsky, K.E. (2013). Evaluating qualitative research studies for use in the clinical setting. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 39(5), 508-510.
• Carman, M.J., Wolf, L.A., Henderson, D., Kamienski, M., Koziol-McLain, J., Manton, A., & Moon, M.D. (2013). Developing your clinical question: The key to successful research. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 39(3), 299-301.
• Wolf, L.A., Carman, M.J., Henderson, D., Kamienski, M., Koziol-McLain, J., Manton, A., & Moon, M.D. (2013). Evaluating evidence for practice. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 39(2), 197-199.
• Wolf, L.A., Carman, M.J., Henderson, D., Kamienski, M., Koziol-McLain, J., Manton, A., & Moon, M.D. (2012). Ten things we might not want to do anymore: How research changes nursing practice. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 38(6), 589-591.
• Bond, M.L., Cason, C.L., Gleason-Wynn, P., Gray, J., Ashwill, J., Coggin, C.S., Moon, M.D., Dawson, E.T., Lopez, M., Denke, L., & Baxley, S. (2012). Finding and keeping diversity in your program: Hispanics in the health professions. In A. Villarruel & S. Torres (Eds.), Hispanic voices: Progreso, poder, y promesa (pp. 41-54). Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
• Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing Certified Emergency Nurse Examination Item Writer 2009-2016.
• Bond, M.L., Gray, J.R., Baxley, S., Cason, C.L., Denke, L., & Moon, M. (2008). Voices of Hispanic students in baccalaureate nursing programs: Are we listening? Nursing Education Perspectives, 29(3), 136-142.
• Moon, M.D. & Galvan, T.J. (2000). Pit viper envenomation management: A case study. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 26(2), 108-112.
• Moon, M.D. (1998). Trauma education efforts in the rural setting. Texas Journal of Rural Health, 16(2). Lubbock, Texas: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

• Clinical Nurse Specialist - Critical Care with Prescriptive Authority
• Certified Emergency Nurse
• Trauma Nursing Core Course
• Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider

Personal Background

• Active member in the nursing profession and the UIW community
• Host family for students from Mexico
• Married with three dogs and a parrot

Hobbies and Interest

• Cooking
• Family and friends
• Genealogy
• Languages
• Movies
• Music
• Photography