PhD, University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee
MS, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
BS, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Dr. Coenen is a Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee College of Nursing. Her research has focused on nursing and health care terminology standards for the electronic health record. Her areas of expertise include Nursing in Health Care Informatics and Health Care Terminology Standards.
Research/Scholarship
Director for the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®) Programme. International Council of Nurses, August 23, 2010 - August 22, 2013.
Co-Investigator, Collaborative Intelligent Health Information Systems Initiative. NSF Computer and Information Science and Engineering Directorate. Sally Lundeen and Norma Lang, PI, 2007 to 2009.
TeachingDr. Coenen has taught nursing and health care informatics at the graduate level. In addition, Dr. Coenen teaches various graduate and undergraduate courses at the
Publications
Kim, T.Y., Coenen, A., Hardiker, N. (2011). A Quality Improvement Model for Healthcare Terminologies. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 43(6), 1036-1043.
Coenen, A., Kim, T.Y. (2011). Development of Terminology Subsets Using ICNP®. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 79(7), 530-538.
Kim, T.Y., Coenen, A. (2011). Toward harmonising WHO International Classifications: a nursing perspective. Informatics for Health & Social Care, 36(1), 35-49.
Coenen, A., Bartz, C. (2010). In C. Weaver, C. Delaney, R. Carr & P. Weber (Ed)., Nursing Terminology to Improve Health Care Worldwide (pp 207-216). Chicago: Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS).
Coenen, A. (2008). ICNP Catalogue: Partnering with Individuals and Families to Promote Adherence to Treatment. Geneva: International Council of Nurses.
Abbot, P., Coenen, A. (2008). Globalization and Advances in Information and Communication Technologies: Impact on Nursing and Health. Nursing Outlook, 56(5), 238-246
Bakris, G., Hill, M., Manica, G., Steyn, K., Black, H.R., Pickering, T., De Geest, S., Ruilope, L., Giles, T.D., Morgan, T., Kjeldsen, S., Schiffrin, E.L., Coenen, A., Mulrow, P., Loh, A & Mensah, G. (2008). Achieving blood pressure goals globally: five core actions for health-care professionals. A worldwide call to action. Journal of Human Hypertension, 22, 63-70.
Matney, S., DaDamio, R., Corderc, C., Dlugos, M., Evans, J., Gianonne, G., Haskell, G., Hardiker, N., Coenen, A., Saba, V. (2008). Translation and Integration of CCC Nursing Diagnoses in ICNP. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 15(6), 791-793.
Coenen, A., Doorenbos, A.Z., Wilson, S.A. (2007). Nursing Interventions to Promote Dignified Dying in Four Countries. Oncology Nursing Forum, 34, 6, 1151-1156.
Coenen, A. (2007). In V. Saba (Ed). Working Together: CCC and the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®). Clinical Care Classification (CCC) System Manual. p. 45. One page exhibit. Springer Publishing: New York.
Hardiker N.R. & Coenen A. (2007) Interpretation of an international terminology standard in the development of a logic-based compositional terminology. International Journal of Medical Informatics. 76S2 , 274-280.
Paiva, A., Coenen, A., & Bartz, C. (2007). In S. Weinstein & A. Brooks (Eds). A Portuguese Experience with ICNP®. Nursing Without Borders: Values, Wisdom, Success Markers. pp. 208-213. Sigma Theta Tau International: Indianapolis.
Doorenbos A, Wilson S, Coenen A. (2006). A cross-cultural analysis of dignified dying. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 38, 4, 352-357.
Goossen, W., Delaney, C., Coenen, A., Saba, V., Sermeus, W., Warren, J., Marin, H., Park, H.A., Junger, A., Hovenga, E., Oyri, K., & Casey, A. (2006). In C. Weaver, C. Delaney, R. Carr & P. Weber (Eds). The International Nursing Minimum Data Set (i-NMDS). Nursing and Informatics for the 21st Century. 305-320. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS): Chicago.
Wilson S., Coenen A., & Doorenbos E. (2006) Dignified dying as a nursing phenomena in the United States. Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing, 8(1), 34-41.
Doorenbos, A.Z., Wilson, S.A., Coenen, A., & Borse, N.N. (2006). Dignified dying: Phenomenon and actions among nurses in India . International Nursing Review, 53, 28-33.
Goossen, W, Ozbolt, J, Coenen, A, Park, H, Mead, C , Ehnfors, M, & Marin, H. (2004). Development of a Provisional Domain Model for the Nursing Process for Use within the Health Level 7 Reference Information Model. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 11 (3), 186-194.
Moss, J., Coenen, A. & Mills, M. E. (2003). Evaluation of the draft international standard for a reference terminology model for nursing actions. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 36, 271-278.
Coenen, A. (2003) Nursing Classifications: The International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP ® ) Programme: Advancing a Unifying Framework for Nursing. Online Journal of Issues in Nursing. http://nursingworld.org/ojin/tpc7/tpc7_8.htm
Feringa, M.M., Goossen, W.T.F., & Coenen, A. (2002). Submitting terms to the ICNP®. International Nursing Review, 49, 154-160.
Presentations
Coenen, Amy, Nursing and HIS 2010 Conference, "ICNP® 2.0 and the future," Ordem dos Enfermeiros, Lisbon, Portugal. (October 2010).
Coenen, Amy, Nursing and HIS 2010 Conference, "ICNP® and Health Information Systems," Ordem dos Enfermeiros, Lisbon, Portugal. (October 2010).
Kim, Tae Youn, Coenen, Amy, Hardiker, Nicholas, Bartz, Claudia C, 2010 State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research, "Assessing Quality of Structured Terminologies," Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science, Washington DC. (September 2010).
Bartz, Claudia C, Kim, Tae Youn, Coenen, Amy, 2010 State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research, "Clinically Relevant Terminology Subsets for Nursing," Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science, Washington DC. (September 2010).
Doorenbos, Ardith, Abaquin, Carmencita, Jo, Kae Hwa, Juntasopeepun, Phanida, Rue, Tessa, Coenen, Amy, 2010 State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research, "Nursing Interventions to Promote Dignified Dying," Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science, Washington DC. (September 2010).
Coenen, Amy, Bartz, Claudia C, 10th National Symposium of Nursing Diagnosis, "ICNP Programme," Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem, Brasilia, Brasil. (August 2010).
Coenen, Amy, Kim, Tae Youn, Family Development Committee, "Harmonising ICF and ICNP," World Health Organization, Cologne, Germany. (March 2010).
Coenen, Amy, PAN-Canadian Nursing Forum Working Group, "International Achievements in Making Nursing Evident," PAN-Canadian Nursing Forum Working Group, Toronto, Canada. (March 2010).
Jansen, Kay, Coenen, Amy, Bartz, Claudia, N., Hardiker, ICN 24th Quadrennial Congress., "ICNP® Research Consortium/ICNP® Version 2," Durban, South Africa. (2009).
Dontje, K, Coenen, Amy, STTI 2009 - 40th Biennial Convention, "Examining Standardized Nursing Terminology to Link Research to Practice through Clinical Decision Support Systems," Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, IN. (November 2009).
Coenen, Amy, Kim, Tae Youn, International Health Terminology Standards Development Organization Conference, "Quality Improvement for Interantional Classification of Nursing Practice," Bethesda, MD. (October 2009).
Coenen, Amy, Shandong University School of Nursing, "International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®) Programme: Advancing a Unified Nursing Language System Worldwide," Shandong University School of Nursing, Shandong, China. (October 2009).
Coenen, Amy, Bartz, C, ICNP Programme - Terminology Development and Opportunities for Participation, "ICNP and Poland," Polish Nurses Association, Warsaw, Poland. (September 2009).
Coenen, Amy, Webinar Conference for the Department of Veterans Affairs Employee Education System, "ICNP®: A Unified Nursing Language System," Department of Veterans Affairs, Webinar. (August 2009).
Coenen, Amy, Hardiker, N, ICN 24th Quadrennial Congress, "ICNP® Briefing," International Council of Nurses, Durban, South Africa. (July 2009).
Coenen, Amy, Bartz, C, Jansen, K, Hardiker, N, ICN 24th Quadrennial Congress, "ICNP® Research Consortium," International Council of Nurses, Durban, South Africa. (July 2009).
Coenen, Amy, Bartz, C, Jansen, K, Hardiker, N, ICN 24th Quadrennial Congress, "ICNP® Version 2," International Council of Nurses, Durban, South Africa. (July 2009).
Goossen, W., Coenen, Amy, NI 2009: Nursing Informatics- Connecting Health and Humans, "Working Towards Deployment of the International Nursing Minimum Data Set (i-NMDS)," Helsinki, Finland. (June 2009).
Coenen, Amy, Bartz, C., American Academy of Nursing 35th Annual Meeting and Conference, "Unifying Nursing with the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP)," Global Innovations Partnerships Panel, Scottsdale, AZ. (2008).
Ravvaz, K, Senk, P, Patrick, T, Coenen, Amy, Kim, Tae Youn, Zhao, H, Gaudioso, C, Jansen, K, AMIA 2008. Biomedical & Health Informatics From Foundation to Applications to Policy, "Mapping Nursing Concepts to Ontologies for Evidence-Based Nursing," AMIA, Washington, DC. (2008).
Coenen, Amy, Kim, Tae Youn, Napel, H, Hardiker, N, Annual meeting WHO-FIC Network, "Harmonizing Health Care Terminologies: Mapping the International Classification of Functional (ICF) to the International Classification of Nursing Practice (ICNP)," New Delhi, India. (2008).
Coenen, Amy, International Annual Meeting of the World Health Organization Family of International Classification (WHO-FIC) Network, "ICNP: International Classification for Nursing Practice," New Dehli, India. (2008).
Coenen, Amy, International Annual Meeting of the World Health Organization Family of International Classification (WHO-FIC) Network, "ICNP: International Classification for Nursing Practice," WHO-FIC, Trieste, Italy. (2008).
Coenen, Amy, Norwegian Nurses Organization National ICNP Conference, "ICNP and Norway," Lillestrom, Norway. (2008).
Doorenbos, A, Abaquin, C, Coenen, Amy, Oakes, R, Juntaspoeepun, P, Oncology Nursing Society Congress, "Palliative Nursing Care to Promote Dignified Dying," Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (2008).
Coenen, Amy, Bartz, C, Hardiker, N, Jansen, K, Kim, Tae Youn, American Academy of Nursing 35th Annual Meeting and Conference, "International Classification for Nursing Practice: Informing Healthcare Practice and Policy Worldwide," Scottsdale, AZ. (November 2008).
Honors
High Scholarship Paper Abstract Award Winner – 2008 Summer Institute in Nursing Informatics
Outstanding Investigator Award – University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee-College of Nursing, 2005
Sigma Theta Tau International Chiron Mentor, 2005-2006
Inducted as a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing, 2002
Leadership Dr. Coenen is currently funded by the International Council of Nurses, in Geneva Switzerland , to serve as the Director of the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®) Programme.
Dr. Coenen is a representative for the International Council of Nurses to the International Organization of Standards (ISO) Technical Committee 215- Healthcare Informatics. She is a member of the Steering Committee for the Canadian Health Outcomes for Better Information and Care (C-HOBIC) project. Also, Dr. Coenen is a member of the World Health Organization (WHO) Advisory Group for ICD-10 Mental Health Diagnosis & Classification.
