Mikki Meadows-Oliver
PhD RN FAAN
Associate Dean for Pre-Licensure Programs
Clinical Professor
mikki.meadows.oliver@nyu.edu
1 212 998 5376
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NEW YORK, NY 10010
United States
Mikki Meadows-Oliver's additional information
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Mikki Meadows-Oliver is a certified pediatric nurse practitioner with more than 25 years in the nursing profession. In addition to her clinical work with underserved families in the United States, she has done clinical work in Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, and Cape Town South Africa. Prof. Meadows-Oliver was a 2019-2020 Environmental Health Nurse Fellow of the Alliance of Nurses for a Healthy Environment where she focused on environmental health equity/justice and addressing the disproportionate impact of environmental exposures on vulnerable groups. Meadows-Oliver is a past president of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. She is the column editor for the Practice Guidelines Department of the Journal of Pediatric Health Care. She has presented at national and international conferences and is the author of nearly 60 publications.
Before joining the faculty at NYU, she was a faculty member at Yale University, Quinnipiac University, and the University of Connecticut.
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PhD, University of Connecticut School of NursingMSN, Yale University School of NursingMPH, Yale University School of Public HealthBA, Barnard College
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GlobalPediatric
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National Association of Pediatric Nurse PractitionersAmerican Academy of Nurse PractitionersSigma Theta Tau InternationalAmerican Nurses Association
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Faculty Honors Awards
Fellow, Alliance of Nurses for a Healthy Environment (2019)Henry K. Silver Memorial Award, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (2017)Fellow, American Academy of Nursing (2014)Practice Innovation Poster Award at the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioner’s Conference, Baltimore, MD. (2011)Nightingale Award for Excellence in Nursing (2009)University of Connecticut’s 40 Under 40 Outstanding Graduates, Storrs, CT (2008)Mary E. Mahoney Award for Excellence, Southern Connecticut Black Nurses Association, Wallingford, CT (2007)Service Excellence Award, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT (2007)Fellow, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (1998)Induction Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Mu Chapter, International Honor Society for Nurses (1996) -
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Publications
Nightmares
AbstractMeadows-Oliver, M. (2024). In The Family Nurse Practitioner: Clinical Case Studies, Second Edition (pp. 97-99). Wiley. 10.1002/9781119603238.ch4.8AbstractThis chapter presents a case of a six-year-old Daniel who is presented to the primary care office with his mother, Donna, with complaints of frequent nightmares. Donna states that Daniel will be asleep and will suddenly sit upright with his eyes open and start to scream loudly. She says that Daniel looks terrified and that he sweats and breathes fast during these episodes. Donna says that while Daniel is screaming, she is unable to wake, console, or comfort him. The screaming episodes typically last about 5 minutes each and happen 3–4 times weekly. The chapter also provides essential guidance and information for understanding how to diagnose and manage this case. This includes differential diagnosis and a series of critical thinking questions ideal for the family nurse practitioner.Nutrition and Weight
AbstractMeadows-Oliver, M. (2024). In The Family Nurse Practitioner: Clinical Case Studies, Second Edition (pp. 25-27). Wiley. 10.1002/9781119603238.ch2.1AbstractThis chapter explores the case of Neil, a 12-month-old male, who is presented to the primary care office for a well-baby visit. Neil's mother states that Neil has been healthy since his last well-baby visit at 9 months of age. His nutrition history reveals that he has successfully transitioned to a diet with whole milk. Neil's birth weight was 3000 g, and his Apgar scores were 8 at 1 minute and 9 at 5 minutes. Past medical history reveals that Neil has had 3 episodes of acute otitis media since birth. The chapter provides essential guidance and information for understanding how to diagnose and manage this case. This includes differential diagnosis and a series of critical thinking questions ideal for family nurse practitioner.Nutrition and Weight
AbstractMeadows-Oliver, M. (2024). In The Family Nurse Practitioner: Clinical Case Studies, Second Edition (pp. 19-21). Wiley. 10.1002/9781119603238.ch1.5AbstractThis chapter explores the case of Anita, a 2-week-old Hispanic female, who is presented in the primary care office for well-child check, including nutrition and weight. Anita's mother is concerned that Anita spits up a lot after eating. The mother is worried that, since the baby is vomiting so much, she is not getting enough food. Therefore, the mother has been feeding Anita even more formula. Also, Anita's mother is worried that she will run out of formula since the baby takes so much. The chapter provides essential guidance and information for understanding how to diagnose and manage this case. This includes differential diagnosis and a series of critical thinking questions ideal for the family nurse practitioner.Obesity
AbstractMeadows-Oliver, M. (2024). In The Family Nurse Practitioner: Clinical Case Studies, Second Edition (pp. 107-109). Wiley. 10.1002/9781119603238.ch4.11AbstractThis chapter presents a case of a 12-year-old girl, came to the community health clinic with her mother, who had requested an urgent appointment to discuss a note from her physical education teacher with her nurse practitioner (NP). The note stated that Tamika was having difficulty keeping up with her classmates because she became short of breath when participating in activities. She has no persistent cough, wheeze, or seasonal allergies. The chapter also provides essential guidance and information for understanding how to diagnose and manage this case. This includes differential diagnosis and a series of critical thinking questions ideal for the family nurse practitioner.Oxygenation
AbstractMeadows-Oliver, M. (2024). In The Family Nurse Practitioner: Clinical Case Studies, Second Edition (pp. 15-17). Wiley. 10.1002/9781119603238.ch1.4AbstractThis chapter presents a case of a 27-day-old infant who is presented to the primary care office with complaints of “breathing fast” and congestion. He is accompanied by both parents. He has had no fever. At home, his rectal temperature was 37.2 degrees this morning. The parents tried using a humidifier to alleviate the symptoms, but they do not feel that this helped. They also used a bulb syringe with nasal saline to help relieve nasal congestion. The chapter also provides essential guidance and information for understanding how to diagnose and manage this case. This includes differential diagnosis and a series of critical thinking questions ideal for the family nurse practitioner.Pulmonary Screening Exam
AbstractMeadows-Oliver, M. (2024). In The Family Nurse Practitioner: Clinical Case Studies, Second Edition (pp. 7-9). Wiley. 10.1002/9781119603238.ch1.2AbstractThis chapter explores the case of Cassidy, a 12-hour-old female, who was born at home via planned home birth. She was brought into the primary care office for an initial health maintenance visit. On initial examination, she was found to have rapid breathing when the office nurse weighed her. Cassidy's birth weight was 3380 g and her Apgar scores were 9 at 1 minute and 9 at 5 minutes. The chapter provides essential guidance and information for understanding how to diagnose and manage this case by conducting pulmonary screening. This includes differential diagnosis and a series of critical thinking questions ideal for the family nurse practitioner.Rash with Fever
AbstractMeadows-Oliver, M. (2024). In The Family Nurse Practitioner: Clinical Case Studies, Second Edition (pp. 79-81). Wiley. 10.1002/9781119603238.ch4.2AbstractThis chapter explores the case of a seven-year-old Aubrey, who is presented to the primary care office with a complaint of a rash for 2 days. Aubrey has also had a mildly runny nose and cough for 3 days. She has had a low-grade fever, and her maximum temperature at home was 37.9°C (oral). Aubrey has had no vomiting or diarrhea. Aubrey had an emergency department visit at 5 years of age for sutures to her head after she fell and struck her head on the corner of a table. She has had no injuries or illnesses since that time. The chapter provides essential guidance and information for understanding how to diagnose and manage this case. This includes differential diagnosis and a series of critical thinking questions ideal for the family nurse practitioner.Rash without Fever
AbstractMeadows-Oliver, M. (2024). In The Family Nurse Practitioner: Clinical Case Studies, Second Edition (pp. 77-78). Wiley. 10.1002/9781119603238.ch4.1AbstractThis chapter explores the case of a 4-year-old female, Abigail, who is presented in the clinic for evaluation of a rash with no symptoms of fever. According to her mother, Abigail first developed a small, red papule between her nose and her upper lip a few days prior to the appointment. The patient complains that the rash is sometimes pruritic, so she has been scratching the area. Abigail's mother feels that the rash is spreading due to Abigail's manipulation of the area. The chapter provides essential guidance and information for understanding how to diagnose and manage this case. This includes differential diagnosis and a series of critical thinking questions ideal for family nurse practitioner.Skin Screening Exam
AbstractMeadows-Oliver, M. (2024). In The Family Nurse Practitioner: Clinical Case Studies, Second Edition (pp. 11-13). Wiley. 10.1002/9781119603238.ch1.3AbstractThis chapter presents a case of a 4-day-old infant in the primary care office with her mother for weight check and skin screening. Her mother states that infant has a rash on her chest and arms that has been intermittent for the past 2 days. There do not seem to be any triggers for the rash. She washed all of the baby's clothes in a hypoallergenic cleanser only and has not used any moisturizers on the skin since the baby was discharged from the hospital. The chapter also provides essential guidance and information for understanding how to diagnose and manage this case. This includes differential diagnosis and a series of critical thinking questions ideal for the family nurse practitioner.Sore Throat
AbstractMeadows-Oliver, M. (2024). In The Family Nurse Practitioner: Clinical Case Studies, Second Edition (pp. 85-87). Wiley. 10.1002/9781119603238.ch4.4AbstractThis chapter explores the case of eight-year-old Suzanna, who is presented to the primary care office with a complaint of a sore throat for 2 days. Suzanna complains that she has pain when she swallows. She also complains of a headache. Both the throat pain and headache are relieved slightly with the use of over-the-counter pain relievers. She usually has no problems falling or staying asleep but since the throat pain has started, her sleep has been interrupted. The chapter provides essential guidance and information for understanding how to diagnose and manage this case. This includes differential diagnosis and a series of critical thinking questions ideal for the family nurse practitioner.