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Cindy L. Munro

Cindy L. Munro RN, ANP-BC, PHD, FAAN, FAANP, FAAAS

Nurse Practitioner
Tampa, Florida, United States of America

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Cindy L. Munro, RN, ANP, Ph.D., FAAN, FAANP, FAAAS is the Dean of Research and Innovation at the USF College of Nursing in Tampa, FL. Dr. Munro's research activities focus consistently on the relationship between oral health and the prevention of systemic disease and have been supported by funding of more than $8 million in direct costs as a principal or co-investigator. She recently received a $1.78 million continuation grant from the National Institute of Nursing Research focused on oral care in critically ill adults, and is currently studying the impact of chlorhexidine mouthwash prior to intubation procedures on the prevention of pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients.
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