Lou E . Jensen, OTD, OTR/L, LVST, BIG

Associate Professor

Associate Professor

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School of Pharmacy and Health Professions
Faculty - Pharmacy, OT, PT
Occupational Therapy Faculty
CFE Leadership
Center for Faculty Excellence
CIPER Administrative Council
RAML - Reinert Alumni Memorial Library - L36

Lou E . Jensen, OTD, OTR/L, LVST, BIG

Associate Professor

Associate Professor



Curriculum Vitae

Research Focus

  • Stroke systems of care
  • Systematic reviews related to Alzheimer’s and other dementias
  • Cross-cultural learning experiences
  • Hybrid education

Department

Occupational Therapy

Position

Associate Professor

Books

  • AOTA Press
    Piersol, C. V., & Jensen, L. (2017). Occupational therapy practice guidelines for adults with Alzheimer’s disease and related neurocognitive disorders. Bethesda, MD. 2017

Articles

  • NeuroRehabilitation
    Burgess, G., & Jensen, L. (2019). Occupational therapy for adults with brain tumors in the acute care setting. NeuroRehabilitation, 45(2), 151-161. DOI: 10.3233/NRE-192799
    45(2), p. 151-161 2019
  • Elsevier
    Jensen, L., & Okada, S. H. (2019). Considerations of mobility: Part 3 fall prevention. In H. Lohman, S. Byers-Connon & R. L. Padilla (Eds.) Occupational Therapy with Elders: Strategies for the COTA (4th ed.). St Louis, MO. 2019
  • American Journal of Occupational Therapy
    Piersol, C. V., & Jensen, L., Lieberman, D., & Arbesman, M. (2018). Evidence Connection—Occupational therapy interventions for people with Alzheimer’s disease. 72, 7201390010. https:// doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2018.721001
    72, p. 7201390010p1-7201390010p6 2018
  • OT Practice
    Stratton, C.; & Jensen, L. (2018). Hybrid learning: Explaining a new frontier of occupational therapy education. 2018
  • American Journal of Occupational Therapy
    Jensen, L., & Padilla, R. (2017). Effectiveness of environment-based interventions that address behavior, perception, and falls in people with Alzheimer’s disease and related major neurocognitive disorders: A systematic review.
    71(5), p. 7105180030p1-7105180030p10 2017
  • Occupational Therapy International
    Mu, K., Peck, K., Jensen, L., Bracciano, A., Carrico, C., & Feldhacker, D. (2016). CHIP: Facilitating interprofessional and culturally-competent patient care through experiential learning in China.
    23(4), p. 328-337 2016
  • Stylus Publishing
    Doll, J.D., Mu, K., Jensen, L., Goulet, C., & Ekstrum, J. (2014). Transforming practice: International service-learning as preparation for entering health care. In Crossing Boundaries: Tension and Transformation in International Service-Learning. Sterling, VA. 2014
  • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    Jones K. J., Cochran, T. M., Jensen, L. E., Roehrs, T. G., Volkman K. G., & Goldman, A. J. (2012). A cross-sectional assessment of stroke rehabilitation in Nebraska hospitals.
    93, p. 1662-1671 2012
  • American Journal of Occupational Therapy
    Jensen, L., & Padilla, R. (2011). Review of the evidence for the effect of interventions to prevent falls in persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
    65, p. 608-615 2011
  • Elsevier
    Jensen, L., & Okada, S. H. (2011). Considerations of mobility: Part 3 fall prevention. In R. Padilla, S. Byers & H. Lohman (Eds.) Occupational Therapy with Elders: Strategies for the COTA (3rd ed.). St Louis, MO. 2011
  • Occupational Therapy in Health Care
    Jensen, L., & Daniel, C. (2010). A descriptive study on level II fieldwork supervision in hospital settings.
    21, p. 335-347 2010
  • American Journal of Occupational Therapy
    Kerr, L., Jewell, V.D., & Jensen, L. (2020).  A systematic review of stretching interventions for post-stroke spasticity, hand function, and functional tasks.  American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 74(5).
    74(5), p. TBD

Publications

  • American Occupation Thearpy Association Knowledge Transfer Content Development Board - Developed 60 exams questions for the OT/OTA for AOTA’s Benchmark product 2019
  • Newsletter of the Nebraska Occupational Therapy Association
    Jensen, L., Volkman, K., & Goldman, A. (2016, April). NSAC provides online resources for rehabilitation professionals. 2017
  • Jensen, L., & Padilla, R. (2017). Effectiveness of environment-based interventions on behavior, perception, and falls for people with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders. American Occupational Therapy Association, Critically Appraised Topics and Paper Series. (this article was selected to be a continuing education offering for the American Journal of Occupational Therapy through the American Occupational Therapy Association) 2017
  • The Portal of Online Geriatrics Education
    Jensen, L., Lohman, H., Thinnes, A., & Lyons, B. (2015). Evaluating the older adult's ability to live independently and drive: An occupational therapist's role in assessment. Invited authors for online geriatrics presentation module for the College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center. 2015
  • The Portal of Online Geriatrics Education
    Coburn, B. W., Jones, K. J., Potter, J. F., Kreski, D., Brown, D. G., Cook, K., Randall, A. D., Ernesti, D., Jensen, L., Miller, C. L., Schumaker, A., M., Sobeski, L, Teten, A. F., Tompkins, J., Venema, D. M., Woscyna, G. R., Nickol, D. (2015). A developmental approach to campus-wide interprofessional education: From exposure to immersion using a geriatric case study. 2015