Expertise
Chronic Care Using Medical Technology, Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatric Pulmonary Disease
Bio
Regena Spratling is a pediatric nurse practitioner with more than 20 years of experience. Her research is on children who require medical technology and their families, including children who have a tracheostomy, and medically fragile adolescents who require respiratory assistance. She has written articles in health care journals about caregiver experiences in managing symptoms in children who require medical technology at home as well as adolescents’ experiences with respiratory technology. Spratling has expertise in qualitative research methods.