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Jill Howie Esquivel, RN, PhD, NP
Associate Clinical Professor
Vice-Chair, Clinical Academic Programs and Personnel
Dept. of Physiological Nursing
UCSF School of Nursing
2 Koret Way, #N-631G
San Francisco, CA 94143-0610
Telephone: (415) 502-1551 Fax: (415) 476-8899
Email: jill.howie-esquivel@nursing.ucsf.edu
Dr. Howie Esquivel's professional career has included a variety of roles and settings such as clinical nurse specialist, critical care educator, acute care nurse practitioner, and faculty. She is recognized for her clinical expertise in the care of cardiology and internal medicine patients. Her current clinical practice takes place with post-acute care patients. Dr. Howie Esquivel was the Director of the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program from 2000·06. She is now the Vice·Chair for Clinical Academic Programs and Personnel.
Her research interests are focused on cardiovascular topics including factors associated with worsening heart failure and quality of life. She was awarded the Hellman Fellowship in 2003 and the Promise of Nursing Fellowship in 2004.
She was Principal Investigator from 2005-2006 for a study entitled "Predictors for Rehospitalization in Heart Failure." This was a clinical trial involving physiologic, functional and psychological measures involving risk for rehospitalization.
Her courses relate to diagnosis and treatment of selected medical problems and she also leads seminars for discussion of patient cases and management approaches. Teaching topics include cardiac assessment, hemodynamics, antibiotic therapeutics, and others.
She is a member of the Heart Failure Society of America, American Heart Association Cardiovascular Nursing Council, American Association of Critical Care Nurses and Sigma Theta Tau.
Hellman Family Early Faculty Career Award, 2003
American Nurses Foundation Promise of Nursing Award, 2003
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner National Board Certification, 2000
Family Nurse Practitioner National Board Certification, 1996
Distinguished Leader Award, UCSF, 1996
Sigma Theta Tau, 1984
Dr. Howie Esquivel earned a Doctorate in Nursing from the University of California, San Francisco, a Master of Science in Nursing degree from the University of California, San Francisco, and Bachelor of Science degree from the University of San Francisco. She is a board certified nurse practitioner in the specialties of Family and Acute Care.
2006 Brantman, L. & Howie, J. Amioderone as Prophylaxis Against Atrial Fibrillation Following Cardiac Surgery. In Critical Care Nurse. 26(1):48-56, 58.
2005 Rustoen, T. & Howie, J. Hope in Patients Hospitalized with Heart Failure. American Journal of Critical Care. 14(5): 417-25.
2003 Howie, J., Caldwell, M. & Dracup, K. The measurement of brain natriuretic peptide in heart failure. AACN Clinical Issues. 14(4): 520-531.
2003 Caldwell, M., Howie, J. & Dracup, K. BNP as discharge criteria for heart failure. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 9(5): 416-422.
2002 Howie, J. & Erickson, M. Acute care nurse practitioners: Creating and implementing a model of care on an inpatient medical service. American Journal of Critical Care. 11(5): 448-458.
2001 Howie, J. Chapter 37. Fever. In Critical Care Nursing Secrets. Hanley & Belfus: Philadelphia.
2001 Stotts, N. & Howie, J. Chapter 65. Skin and wound assessment and management. In Critical Care Nursing Secrets. Hanley & Belfus: Philadelphia.
In Press
2006 Howie, J. (In press). Chapter 9. Heart Failure. In Critical Care Nursing Secrets. Elsevier Science: Philadelphia.
2006 White, M. & Howie, J. (In press). Chapter 73. Endocarditis. In Cardiac Nursing: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease. Elsevier Science: Philadelphia.
2006 Howie, J. (In press). Chapter 72. Cardiomyopathies and Myocarditis. In Cardiac Nursing: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease. Elsevier Science: Philadelphia.
Submitted
2006 Howie, J. & Dracup, K. (submitted). Risk Stratification in Heart Failure. Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
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