Safa A Al-Arabi
PhD, MPH, MSN, CNL, RN
Associate Professor
CNL Track Coordinator
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SHP/SON 3.324
Overview
Education
- PhD, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
- MSN, Education, Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. School of Nursing
- MS, Public Health, School of Medicine at Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST)
- BSN, Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST)
Areas of Research, Teaching, And Clinical Expertise and Scholarship
Dr. Al-Arabi's current teaching assignments are at the graduate level, in the MSN DNP and Ph.D programs. Her areas of clinical and teaching expertise are Immersion I & II Capstone CNL, DNP projects, Clinical Nurse Leader Practicum I, II, & III, CNL Practice and CNL Role Introduction, and CNL Role Integration and Synthesis. Community/Public Health, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Nursing Research, and Mother and Family Health. While a doctoral student, Dr. Al-Arabi served as a research and teaching assistant in the undergraduate program
Selected Accomplishments
- Dr. Al-Arabi is a contributor Author in Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination
Poster Presentations
- Al-Arabi, Safa'a. (2013). A collaborative approach to curriculum planning. Poster Presentation at 2013 Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) Summit.
- Al-Arabi, Safa'a & Gibb, Vera. (April 3, 2024). The healthcare burden of migraine underdiagnosis and undertreatment. Poster presentation at National Public Health Week 2024 Public Health Symposium hosted by UTMB's School of Public & Population Health. University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX.
Publications
- Gibb, Vera & Al-Arabi, Safa'a. (2023, June 13). Clinical Advisor. A Case of Severe Monthly Headaches in Teacher: Workup and Treatment. https://www.clinicaladvisor.com/home/topics/neurology-information-center/case-severe-monthly-headaches-migraine-workup-treatment/
- Ho, L.H., Montealegre, J.R., Al-Arabi, S., Jibaja-Weiss, M.L., & Suarez, M.G. (2019). Impact of colonoscopy preparation video on boston bowel preparation score. Gastroenterology Nursing. 42 (5).
- Al-Arabi, S. (2006). Quality of life: subjective descriptions of challenges to patients with end stage renal disease. Nephrology nursing journal : journal of the American Nephrology Nurses' Association., 33(3), 285-292. https://researchexperts.utmb.edu/en/publications/quality-of-life-subjective-descriptions-of-challenges-to-patients