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Mary
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Canobbio, MN, RN, FAAN
Location: 4-950 Factor Building |
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Mary
M.
Canobbio, MN, RN, FAAN
Location: 4-950 Factor Building |
Academic/Administrative Appointment
Lecturer
Honors and Awards
Recipient of the 1985 Sigma Theta Tau Award, Gamma Tau Chapter for Excellence in Clinical Practice.
Recipient of the 1990 American Journal of Nursing's "Book of the Year" Award in Medical Surgical Nursing for "Cardiovascular Disorders".
Fellow, American Heart Association, Council on Cardiovascular Nursing, 1996
Fellow, American Academy of Nursing, 1994
Recipient Nurse Leadership award, Los Angeles Chapter, National Association of Hispanic Nurses
Teaching
Coordinator of the clinical courses (439 A-C) for the Acute Care Advance Practice Specialty that prepares Acute Care nurse practitioners and clinical specialists. I also coordinate and facilitate clinical placements.
Other
Co-coordinator: N416, Advance Practice Nursing: Acute Care Lab. Practicum
Guest Lecture: N220, Home and Community-based Education
N200B, Physical Fitness and Health
Clinical Practice
My research focus has been reproductive and gynecologic outcomes in women with congenital heart disease, and more recently following cardiac transplantation. In addition, I am involved in research in examining quality of life issues of adults with congenital heart disease.
I coordinate & am a founding member of the " Pregnancy Registry for Women with Complex Congenital Heart Disease." This is a national registry that records and tracks pregnancy outcomes of women who have undergone repaired (Fontan, Mustard, Rastelli procedures) for complex congenital heart disease.
Community Service
Board Member, National Association of Hispanic Nurses, Washington, DC
Board Trustee, California Health Professions Foundation, Sacramento, CA
Board Member, YWCA of Greater Los Angeles,
Board Member, Dominican Sister of MSJ's Vision of Hope Program, which supports inner city elementary schools.
Current Studies
PI. Pregnancy outcomes after Mustard repair. Report of the National Pregnancy Registry for Complex Congenital Heart Disease. (submitted for publication)
PI Gynecologic issues in women following cardiac transplantation. Co-investigators: A.Rapkin, UCLA Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology; J.Kobasigawa, UCLA Department of Medicine; Juan Alejos, UCLA Department of Pediatrics. Partially Funded: Parke-Davis Co.
PI: Gynecologic outcomes in women with cyanotic congenital heart disease.
UCLA Department of Obsetrics and Gynecology, Ahmanson Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center.
Current Funded Studies
"A Partnership Model for Nursing Education & Community", PHS, Health Service Resources Administration, Division of Nursing Grant, Co Principal investigators: G.Padilla, M.Canobbio
"Reproductive outcomes in women following cardiac transplantation" Parke-Davis Pharmaceutical, PI M. Canobbio
"Dysfunctional uterine bleeding in women with cyanotic congenital heart disease" Sigma Theta Tau, Gamma Tau Chapter. PI. M.Canobbio
Publications
Tucker, S.M., Canobbio, M.M., Patient Care Standards: Collaborative Practice Guides.7th Edition, St Louis Mo., Mosby, 2000
Canobbio, M.M. Mosby's Manual on Patient Teaching. St. Louis Mo., 2nd Edition, Mosby, 2000.
Canobbio, MM, Miner, PM.: "Cardiovascular Disorder". In Thompson J. McFarland T, Hirsch J, Tucker S.: Clinical Nursing, St. Louis Mo, 4th Edition, Mosby, 1997.
Canobbio M.M., Mair, D.D., van der Velde M., Koos, B. Pregnancy outcomes after the Fontan Repair. J Amer College of Cardiol. 28:763-767, 1996
Canobbio,M.M., Rapkin, A., Perloff, J.K., Lin, A., Child, J. Menstrual patterns in women with congenital heart disease.Pediatric Cardiology. 12-15, 1995.