School of Nursing

Biography

Derrick Garletts is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Community Health Systems at the IU School of Nursing, Bloomington. Derrick brings teaching expertise in inter-professional education and simulation related to critical care and emergency care. His research addresses inappropriate readmissions to the emergency department by investigating the effect of a home visit program on patients at risk for readmission. He is pursuing a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at the University of Southern Indiana.

Selected publications

Reising, D.L., Carr, D.E., Gindling, S., Barnes, R., Garletts, D.M., Ozdogan, Z. (2017). An analysis of interprofessional communication and teamwork skill acquisition in simulation. Journal of Interprofessional Education and Practice, 8: 80-85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xjep.2017.07.001. 

Feather, R.A., Carr, D.E., Garletts, D.M., Reising, D.L. (2017). Nursing and medical students teaming up: Results of an interprofessional project. Journal of Interprofessional Care, 31(5): 661-663. doi: 10.1080/13561820.2017.1322563. 

Reising, D.L., Carr, D.E., Gindling, S., Barnes, R., Garletts, D.M., Ozdogan, Z. (2017). Team communication influence on procedure performance. Nursing Education Perspectives, 38(5): 275-276. doi: 10.1097/01.NEP.0000000000000168.