Aliria Munoz Rascon
PhD/Registered Nurse/Clinical Associate Professor
Dr. Rascón specializes in family-based diabetes prevention and management in Latino communities. She has taught didactic, experiential, and clinical courses, and directed the Global Health Collaboratory at Edson College, leading international and intercultural student initiatives. Dr. Rascón has practiced nursing in diverse locations, including Jamaica, Mexico, Peru, the Solomon Islands, and participated in free mobile clinics in Phoenix. Her clinical experience spans oncology, medical-surgical, telemetry, medical ICU, and trauma ICU.
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Suggested Interview Topics:
Diabetes Prevention | Nursing in Diverse Locations | Healthcare Accessibility Among Latinos
Suggested Interview Questions:
- Your research focuses on addressing health disparities, especially in underserved communities. What are the most critical barriers to healthcare access for these populations, and how can they be overcome?
- How do cultural diversity and linguistic differences impact patient care, particularly in critical care settings? What strategies do you suggest for healthcare providers to improve outcomes in these areas?
- You’ve led study abroad programs in countries like Peru, helping students gain a broader perspective on healthcare. How do these experiences shape the students’ understanding of global health, and what lessons can healthcare providers in the U.S. learn from international healthcare systems?
- How has the study abroad experience impacted your own perspective on healthcare, and what are the key differences you’ve observed in healthcare delivery between countries like the U.S. and Peru?
- During the COVID-19 pandemic, you developed an ICU training program to help nurses transition into critical care roles. What inspired you to create this program, and how do you think it will continue to benefit healthcare systems post-pandemic?
- The pandemic highlighted the importance of adaptability in healthcare. What changes do you believe are necessary to ensure the healthcare system is better prepared for future crises?
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