Jennifer Bevacqua, R.N., M.S., C.P.N.P.-A.C./P.C., A.G.A.C.N.P., C.P.E.N., C.E.N. (she/her)
Instructor of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine
Education and training
Degrees
R.N., 1999, Indiana University, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
M.S.N., 2005, Oregon Health and Science University, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner- Primary Care
Certifications
Post-Master's Certificate, 2013, Rush University, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner- Acute Care
Leadership Certificate, 2020, Harvard University School of Medicine
Post-Master's Certificate, 2021, Boise State University, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor; Neonatal Resuscitation; Advanced Cardiac Life Support in addition to Basic Life Support; Basic Disaster Life Support; Advanced Wilderness Life Support
Certified Emergency Nurse and Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse
Memberships and associations:
Emergency Nurses Association (National and State)
Nurse Practitioners of Oregon
Publications
Selected publications
Bevacqua, J. (2005). Diabetic ketoacidosis in the PICU. Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 17(4), 341-8.
Bevacqua, J. (2006). Unhappy after an appendectomy. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 20(3), 208-9 & 223-5.
Glass, N., Laughton, K., Rutto, C., Bevacqua, J. & Campbell, J.C. (2008). Young adult intimate partner femicide. Homicide Studies, 12(2), 177-87. (Co-authored as project for Master of Science degree)
Bevacqua, J. (2009). Umbilical hernias in infants & children: A review for primary care PNP’s and FNP’s. The Nurse Practitioner, 34 (12).
Bevacqua, J. (2011). Pancreatitis [includes traumatic pancreatitis]. Pediatric Acute Care: A Guide for Interprofessional Practice. Eds: Reuter-Rice, K. & Bolick, B. Jones & Bartlett: Burlington, MA.
Bevacqua, J. (2013). Manufactured environmental toxins and children’s health: An evidence-based review and anticipatory guidance. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 27(1), 13-22.
Bolick B., Bevacqua J., Kline-Tilford A., Reuter-Rice K., Haut C., McComiskey C., Cavender J. & Verger J. (2013).Recommendations for matching pediatric nurse practitioner education and certification to pediatric acute care populations. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 27(1), 71-77.
Bevacqua, J.E. (2018). Adding to the rainbow of diversity: Caring for children of polyamorous families. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 32(5), 490-3.
Duderstadt, K & Bevacqua, J.E. Environmental Health Issues. 2020. Pediatric Primary Care (7th Ed.). Elsevier Sanders: Philadelphia. [This is the first edition to a section on climate change as it relates to children’s health]
Maaks, D.G., DeGolier, S., & Bevacqua, J.E. Common Injuries. 2020. Pediatric Primary Care (7th Ed.). Elsevier Sanders: Philadelphia.