Background
Kuhn, Merrily A. was born on June 16, 1945 in Buffalo. Daughter of Norbert and Audrey (Nihart) Kuhn.
Kuhn, Merrily A. was born on June 16, 1945 in Buffalo. Daughter of Norbert and Audrey (Nihart) Kuhn.
Bachelor of science in nursing, D'Youville College, 1967; Master of Science, Canisius College, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Research, Evaluation and Physiology, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1981; MSN, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1983.
Staff nurse, Mercy Hospital, Buffalo, 1967;
staff, assistant head nurse, Dover (New Jersey) General Hospital, 1967-1968;
faculty adult health, All Souls Hospital School Nursing, Morristown, New Jersey, 1968-1969;
instructor critical care cardiovascular/respiratory, Millard Fillmore School Nursing, Buffalo, 1969-1977;
assistant professor, D'Youville College, Buffalo, 1977-1981;
assistant professor pathophysiology/pharmacology, State University of New York Graduate Nursing School, Buffalo, 1981-1984;
education director, Ednl. Superior vena cava syndrome, Hamburg, New York, since 1980;
associate professor, Daemen College, Buffalo, since 1992. Consultant in intensive care nursing, pharmacology and complementary therapies throughout United States and Canada.
Nurse, coordinator, programdesigner for telephone lecturer network series Comm. in Learning, Buffalo, 1976-1979. Presenter in field.
Board of directors New York State Society Critical Care Medicine, 1982-1983, Blue CrossWestern New York, since 1980. President cardiovascular Clinical Specialist Group, 1984, vice president, 1985. Member, county nurses American Heart Association.
Member ANA, AACN (editor clinical issues 1992), ANA Council Computer Application, New York State Nurses Association (former chairman education committee district 1), American Association Council Nurse Researchers, Hypertension Control Board Western New York (board directors since 1977), Sigma Theta Tau.