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nursing educator

Ramona Thieme Mercer, American nursing educator. Recipient Distinguished Research Lectureship award Western Institute Nursing, 1988, Distinguished Alumnus award University Pittsburgh, 1988, Distinguished Contribution to Nursing Science award American Nurses Foundation, 1990, Distinguished Alumnus award University New Mexico, 2004. Member American Nurses Association, American Academy Nursing (named Living Legend 2003), Sigma Theta Tau.

Background

Mercer, Ramona Thieme was born on October 4, 1929 in Alabama, United States. Daughter of William Henry and Nell Thieme.

Education

Diploma in nursing, St. Margaret's Hospital, Montgomery, Alabama, 1950. Bachelor of science in nursing, University New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1962. MSN, Emory University, Atlanta, 1964.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1973.

Career

Professor department family health nursing University California, San Francisco, 1973-1988, professor emeritus, 1988.

Achievements

  • Ramona Thieme Mercer has been listed as a noteworthy nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Nurses Association, American Academy Nursing (named Living Legend 2003), Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Married Lewis Pyle Mercer, December 31, 1971. 1 child, Camille E. Ronay.

Father:
William Henry

Mother:
Nell Thieme

Spouse:
Lewis Pyle Mercer

child:
Camille E. Ronay Mercer