Lorre Laws
- Assistant Clinical Professor
- Assistant Professor of Practice
- Member of the Graduate Faculty
Contact
- (520) 626-6154
- NURSING, Rm. 327
- TUCSON, AZ 85721-0203
- lorrelaws@arizona.edu
Degrees
- Ph.D. Nursing
- The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States
- Engagement of primary stakeholders to tailor a comprehensive transitional care model for persons who have experienced a stroke and their caregivers
- M.S. Nursing
- The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States
- B.S. Biological Sciences
- University of California at Irvine, Irvine, California, United States
Awards
- National League of Nurses Consultants & Speakers Bureau
- National League of Nurses, Fall 2024
- Tucson Fab 50 Nurse nominee
- Tucson Nurses Week Foundation, Spring 2023 (Award Nominee)
- DAISY award nominee
- College of Nursing, Spring 2022 (Award Nominee)
- Five Star Faculty
- SBS, Spring 2020 (Award Nominee)
- Outstanding Dissertation Award
- University of Arizona, College of Nursing, Summer 2018
Licensure & Certification
- Registered Nurse, Arizona State Board of Nursing (2013)
Interests
No activities entered.
Courses
2024-25 Courses
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Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Spring 2025) -
Sch Inq/Evid-Based Pract
NURS 379 (Spring 2025) -
Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Fall 2024) -
Sch Inq/Evid-Based Pract
NURS 379 (Fall 2024)
2023-24 Courses
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Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Summer I 2024) -
Sch Inq/Evid-Based Pract
NURS 379 (Summer I 2024) -
Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Spring 2024) -
Sch Inq/Evid-Based Pract
NURS 379 (Spring 2024) -
Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Fall 2023) -
Sch Inq/Evid-Based Pract
NURS 379 (Fall 2023)
2022-23 Courses
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Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Summer I 2023) -
Sch Inq/Evid-Based Pract
NURS 379 (Summer I 2023) -
Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Spring 2023) -
Sch Inq/Evid-Based Pract
NURS 379 (Spring 2023) -
Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Fall 2022) -
Sch Inq/Evid-Based Pract
NURS 379 (Fall 2022)
2021-22 Courses
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Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Summer I 2022) -
Sch Inq/Evid-Based Pract
NURS 379 (Summer I 2022) -
Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Spring 2022) -
Sch Inq/Evid-Based Pract
NURS 379 (Spring 2022) -
Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Fall 2021) -
Sch Inq/Evid-Based Pract
NURS 379 (Fall 2021)
2020-21 Courses
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Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Summer I 2021) -
Sch Inq/Evid-Based Pract
NURS 379 (Summer I 2021) -
Honors Thesis
HNRS 498H (Spring 2021) -
Independent Study
CHS 399 (Spring 2021) -
Interprofessional Care
CHS 306 (Spring 2021) -
Intro to Helping Professions
CHS 204 (Spring 2021) -
Preceptorship
CHS 391 (Spring 2021) -
Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Spring 2021) -
Suffer+Care In Society
CHS 305 (Spring 2021) -
Honors Thesis
CHS 498H (Fall 2020) -
Independent Study
CHS 399 (Fall 2020) -
Interprofessional Care
CHS 306 (Fall 2020) -
Intro to Helping Professions
CHS 204 (Fall 2020) -
Practicum
CHS 394 (Fall 2020) -
Preceptorship
CHS 391 (Fall 2020) -
Suffer+Care In Society
CHS 305 (Fall 2020)
2019-20 Courses
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Intro to Helping Professions
CHS 204 (Summer I 2020) -
Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Summer I 2020) -
Honors Independent Study
CHS 399H (Spring 2020) -
Independent Study
CHS 399 (Spring 2020) -
Interprofessional Care
CHS 306 (Spring 2020) -
Intro to Helping Professions
CHS 204 (Spring 2020) -
Practicum
CHS 394 (Spring 2020) -
Preceptorship
CHS 391 (Spring 2020) -
Qual, Safet & Tech for Nursing
NURS 390 (Spring 2020) -
Suffer+Care In Society
CHS 305 (Spring 2020) -
Honors Thesis
CHS 498H (Fall 2019) -
Independent Study
CHS 399 (Fall 2019) -
Interprofessional Care
CHS 306 (Fall 2019) -
Intro to Helping Professions
CHS 204 (Fall 2019) -
Practicum
CHS 394 (Fall 2019) -
Preceptorship
CHS 391 (Fall 2019) -
Suffer+Care In Society
CHS 305 (Fall 2019)
2018-19 Courses
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Honors Thesis
CHS 498H (Spring 2019) -
Independent Study
CHS 399 (Spring 2019) -
Interprofessional Care
CHS 306 (Spring 2019) -
Intro to Helping Professions
CHS 204 (Spring 2019) -
Practicum
CHS 394 (Spring 2019) -
Preceptorship
CHS 391 (Spring 2019) -
Suffer+Care In Society
CHS 305 (Spring 2019) -
Interprofessional Care
CHS 306 (Fall 2018) -
Intro to Helping Professions
CHS 204 (Fall 2018) -
Suffer+Care In Society
CHS 305 (Fall 2018)
2017-18 Courses
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Intro to Helping Professions
CHS 204 (Summer I 2018) -
Interprofessional Care
CHS 306 (Spring 2018) -
Intro to Helping Professions
CHS 204 (Spring 2018) -
Suffer+Care In Society
CHS 305 (Spring 2018) -
Interprofessional Care
CHS 306 (Fall 2017) -
Intro to Helping Professions
CHS 204 (Fall 2017) -
Suffer+Care In Society
CHS 305 (Fall 2017)
2016-17 Courses
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Interprofessional Care
CHS 306 (Summer I 2017) -
Interprofessional Care
CHS 306 (Spring 2017) -
Intro to Helping Professions
CHS 204 (Spring 2017) -
Suffer+Care In Society
CHS 305 (Spring 2017) -
Interprofessional Care
CHS 306 (Fall 2016) -
Intro to Helping Professions
CHS 204 (Fall 2016)
2015-16 Courses
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Suffer+Care In Society
CHS 305 (Summer I 2016) -
Interprofessional Care
CHS 306 (Spring 2016) -
Intro to Helping Professions
CHS 204 (Spring 2016) -
Suffer+Care In Society
CHS 305 (Spring 2016)
Scholarly Contributions
Chapters
- Laws, L. A. (2020). I’m in charge of living. In Caring: A passage to heart. An Anthology of Caritas Processes ® Experienced. Lotus. Boulder, CO.
Journals/Publications
- Laws, L. A. (2022). The Great RNesignation: Shifting the paradigm from burnout to integrative nurse wellness and retention solutions. International Journal of Nursing and Health Care Science, 2(4), 113-15.
- Laws, L. A., Ritter, L. S., Loescher, L. J., & McEwen, M. M. (2022). Stroke-specific refinements to Naylor's Transitional Care Model to address the storm of uncertainty and unmet survivor and caregiver needs.. Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 54(1), 23-29. doi:10.1097/JNN.0000000000000629
- Laws, L. A., Ritter, L. S., Loescher, L. J., & McEwen, M. M. (2020). Stroke Specific Refinements to the Transitional Care Model. Journal of Neuroscience Nursing.
- McEwen, M. M., Loescher, L. J., Ritter, L. S., & Laws, L. A. (2022). Stroke-Specific Refinements to Naylor's Transitional Care Model to Address the Storm of Uncertainty and Unmet Survivor and Caregiver Needs. J Neurosci Nurs, 54(1), 23-29. doi:doi: 10.1097/JNN.0000000000000629
Presentations
- Laws, L. A. (2024).
Integrative, trauma-informed approaches living a high quality life with chronic conditions.
. The Angels and Awakening Podcast with Julie Jancius.. - Laws, L. A. (2024).
It’s not just burnout - nurse specific traumatization affects us all.
. My Real Nurse Stories Podcast with Eva Storey.. - Laws, L. A. (2024).
Nursing beyond the beside - healing nurse trauma and burnout.
. The Nurse Shark Academy Show wiht Tina Baxter.. - Laws, L. A. (2024).
Recognize and STOP Nurse Specific Trauma.
. Integrative Nurse Coaches in ACTION Podcast with Nicole Vienneau.. - Laws, L. A. (2024).
Trauma-informed resilience for home health professionals.
. All Home Care Matters with Lance Slatton.. - Laws, L. A. (2024).
Unpacking health care professional trauma - it’s not “just” burnout.
. Unstress Health Podcast with Dr. Ron Ehrlich.. - Laws, L. A. (2024).
Unpacking nurse-specific trauma - resilience strategies for student and early career nurses.
. The Virtual Clinical Podcast with Dr. Nicole Sunderland.. - Laws, L. A. (2024).
Health professional trauma - it’s not just burnout.
. The Mental Health & Wellness Show with Dr. Tomi Mitchell.. - Laws, L. A. (2024).
Impact of and Strategies for Occupational Trauma and Burnout.
. Legal Nurse Consultant Podcast with Pat Iyer.. - Laws, L. A. (2024). Beyond burnout - nurse and healthcare professionals’ avoidable occupational traumatization. . Primary Care UK with Dr. Munir Adam.
- Laws, L. A. (2024). Beyond caregiver burnout: Trauma informed leadership.. Home Care Heroes Podcast with Ken Accardi.
- Laws, L. A. (2024). Bringing spirituality back into healthcare - an integrative approach to whole person wellness. . The Inquisitive Ren Podcast with Sha Lewilante.
- Laws, L. A. (2024). Good Nurse Dr. Lorre on Orlando NICU Tragedy.. Good Nurse Bad Nurse Podcast with Tina Vinsant..
- Laws, L. A. (2024). Trauma-informed strategies to prevent and address burnout and occupational-related trauma. . Counselling Insights Podcast with Vicki Enns..
- Laws, L. A. (2024). Nursing perspectives - trauma-informed approaches to whole person wellness. . The Exploding Human Podcast with Bob Nickman.
- Laws, L. A. (2024, September). What if it isn't "just" burnout? Trauma-informed strategies for resilience. National League of Nurses Educational Summit. San Antonio, TX.
- Laws, L. A. (2023). Healing Centric Strategies for Nurse Traumatization & Burnout. Nursing Workforce & Models of CareUArizona and University of Technology Sydney School of Nursing.
- Laws, L. A. (2023). Nurse traumatization: Shoring up the foundation for self-caring practices. Tucson Nurses Week. Tucson, AZ: Tucson Nurses Week Foundation.
- Laws, L. A. (2023). The Synchronicity of Healing & Homeopathy. Professional Development Seminar. San Diego, CA: Homeopathic Nurses Association.
- Laws, L. A. (2023, February). Shoring up the Foundation of Student Self-Caring: A Healing Centric, Trauma Informed Approach. University of Arizona, College of Nursing, CATS Program. Zoom.
- Laws, L. A. (2023, Sept.). Shoring Up the Foundation: Healing-Centered Strategies for Students & Educators. NLN Education Summit. Washington, DC: National League of Nurses.
- Laws, L. A. (2022). Informatics & Technology and Quality & Safety: An Integrative Approach to Course Design. International Integrative Nursing Symposium.
- Laws, L. A. (2022). The Great RNesignation: Why Nurses are Leaving and What They Need. International Integrative Nursing Symposium. Virtual.More infoTo inform future policies and strategies surrounding nurse retention, presenteeism, nurse wellness, and professional quality of life, the purpose of this study is to solicit nurse descriptions regarding their decision to leave their place of employment or the profession during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Laws, L. A., LaCasse, C., & Estrada, B. (2020, May). Integrative Nursing in Action. Nurses Week Showcase of Tucson Nurses. Tucson, AZ.
- Laws, L. A. (2019, May). Hospital and community: Stroke transitional care model and resources. Nurses Week Showcase of Tucson Nurses. Tucson, AZ.
Poster Presentations
- Laws, L. A. (2019, April). Towards a Community Stroke Transitional Care Model. Western Institute of Nursing. San Diego, CA.