Nancy J. Fairchild, MS, RN, CAES

Office

Cushing Hall 417
617-552-3749
nancy.fairchild@bc.edu

educational history

• CAES Boston College, Higher Education Administration
• MS University of Rochester
• BS Boston University

recent publications

• Fairchild, N. (2006). Principles behind Teaching Methodologies. Video produced at Boston College.
  
• Fairchild, N. (2006). Teaching Tips. Video produced at Boston College.
  
• Read, C., Dylis, A. Mott, S. and Fairchild, N. (August, 2004) Promoting Integration of Genetics Core compentencies into Entry-Level Nursing Curricula. Journal of Nursing Education, 43:8:376.
  
• Flanagan, J., Fairchild, N. (2003) A Study of Patient Responses to the Fast Tracking Experience. ASCENDIO, Toronto:  Verlag Hans Huber.
  

International Presentations

• Olivieri, R., Fairchild, N., & O'Neil, J. (2007). Resolution of Methodological Issues in a Nursing Intervention Study. 8th Interdisciplinary Research Conference Transforming Healthcare through Research, Education and Technology. Dublin, Ireland.
  

Nancy Fairchild is an Associate Professor at Boston College and a member of the Adult Health Faculty. She has taught extensively in the undergraduate program in the areas of adult health and is currently teaching the Pathophysiology and Pharmacology-Nutrition Courses, as well as the Graduate Pharmacology course. In 2004 students voted her one of four “Influential Professors” at Boston College for the Class Yearbook.

research interests

Symptoms and symptom management in patients undergoing same day surgery; interviewing using telephone; nursing diagnosis validation; effectiveness of online learning.

appointments & awards

• 2004 Chosen by students as one of four "Influential Professors" at Boston College