SCHOOL OF NURSING
Luis Orlando
PEDRAZA MARTÍNEZ
GENERAL
Biography
Since 2018, she has been linked to Universidad Industrial de Santander, where she supports the School of Nursing in theoretical-practical subjects, extension activities, and research. Her work in theoretical-practical subjects spans all levels of nursing except the first. She is particularly interested in research areas such as integrative nursing, neuroscience applied to care, drug abuse in adolescents and children, transgenerational trauma, and the gut microbiota’s relationship with mental health.
In addition, she has international experience in Spain, where she worked caring for institutionalized older adults and patients with mental and psychiatric conditions. She has also provided nursing care to children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and Down syndrome. Lastly, she represents the School of Nursing in the Teaching-Service agreement with IPS Niños de Papel and the ESE San Camilo Psychiatric Hospital.
EDUCATION AND
Qualifications
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Master's Degree in Mental Health: Research in Psychiatry, Neurotoxicology and Psychopharmacology
Universidad Rovira i Virgili (Spain), 2015
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Nurse
Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2001
AREAS OF
Expertise
First aid
Basic nursing subjects.
Physiopathology
Surgical Patient Preparation and Care
Clinical hospitalization area
Clinical management of burn patients.
Clinical Management of Patients with Mental and Psychiatric Illness
Care of the institutionalized elderly
Mental health promotion and prevention interventions
OFFICE
Hours
Monday to friday
7:00 a.m. – Noon
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Escuela de enfermería
Facultad de Salud
Outstanding
Works
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Significant Practice in Teaching the Management of Positive Emotions, from a Salutogenic Perspective in Nursing Students
Memo, Revista Salud UIS (UIS Health Journal), Vol 55, 2023
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Harvesting Mental Well-being: 10 Simple Habits to Take Care of your Brain" with the Aim of Strengthening Healthy Lifestyle Habits in the Population of the Municipality of Encino (Santander) and Application of the AUDIT Test (Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test) to the Population in Question
Workshop, Ciudad Entorno Ruralidad Sostenible (CERS). Municipio saludable.
AWARDS AND
Recognitions
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Second Place Poster: Significant Practice in Teaching the Management of Positive Emotions, from a Salutogenic Perspective in Nursing Students.
U23 Fest, 2023