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Kristina Behan

University of West Florida
Verified email at uwf.edu
Cited by 260

Peer sharing facilitates the effect of inquiry-based projects on science learning

HM Chung, KJ Behan - The american biology Teacher, 2010 - online.ucpress.edu
Authentic assessment exercises are similar to real-world tasks that would be expected by a
professional. An authentic assessment in combination with an inquiry-based learning activity …

Reporting variant hemoglobins discovered during hemoglobin A1c analysis—common practices in clinical laboratories

KJ Behan, NM Storey, HK Lee - Clinica chimica acta, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Patients with variant hemoglobins may receive inaccurate results by some
HbA 1c methods. We examined reporting practices of clinical laboratories with respect to …

Introducing interprofessional education to BSN and CLS students using a simulated healthcare setting

KJ Behan, J Van Der Like - American Society for Clinical …, 2017 - clsjournal.ascls.org
… Kristina Jackson Behan and Jill Van Der Like … Address for Correspondence: Kristina Behan,
PhD, MLS (ASCP), University of West … This project is detailed in Behan et al. in this issue. …

HbA1c does not always estimate average glucose

KJ Behan, J Merschen - Clinical Laboratory Science, 2011 - ircommons.uwf.edu
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) testing can be inaccurate in persons with elevated amounts of
Hemoglobin F, or with abnormal hemoglobins found in sickle cell trait, HbC trait and HbE trait. …

Mutations in lozenge and D-Pax2 invoke ectopic patterned cell death in the developing Drosophila eye using distinct mechanisms

NA Siddall, KJ Behan, JR Crew, TL Cheung… - Development genes and …, 2003 - Springer
Mutations in the lozenge gene of Drosophila melanogaster elicit a pleiotropic set of adult
phenotypes, including severe compound eye perturbations resulting from the defective …

The relationship between waist circumference and biomarkers for diabetes and CVD in healthy non-obese women. The Pensacola study

KJ Behan, J Mbizo - Laboratory medicine, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background Waist circumference (WC) measurement has been shown to perform as well as
or better than body mass index (BMI) in identifying women at risk for diabetes and …

Strategies for sustainability of university-based medical laboratory sciences programs

KJ Behan - Laboratory medicine, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a major toll on the economy and funding for public
education. For that reason, the pandemic has a worrisome effect on the sustainability of university/…

Cessation of menstruation improves the correlation of FPG to hemoglobin A1c in Caucasian women

KJ Behan - American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science, 2006 - clsjournal.ascls.org
… KRISTINA JACKSON BEHANBehan KJ, Amin RW. Normoglycemia may encompass two
subpopulations with respect to vascular risk in non-obese Caucasian women. Lab Med 2005; …

Protocols to dissolve amorphous urate crystals in urine

KJ Behan, MA Johnston - Laboratory medicine, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objective Amorphous urate crystals can obscure significant findings during a routine urinalysis.
There is no standardized protocol to minimize their effect. Materials and Methods We …

ABO discrepancy and hemolytic anemia post liver transplant due to passenger lymphocyte syndrome

MMI De Luna, KJ Behan - Laboratory Medicine, 2011 - academic.oup.com
… Kristina Jackson Behan, PhD, MLS(ASCP) Kristina Jackson Behan, PhD, MLS(ASCP) …
De Luna, Kristina Jackson Behan, ABO Discrepancy and Hemolytic Anemia Post Liver …