Theresa Dachel, DNP, RN, APNP, AGPCNP-BC
Contact Information
105 Garfield Avenue; P.O. Box 4004
Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner)
Master of Science (MS)-Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (Adult Nurse Practitioner and Gerontology Nurse Practitioner)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI (Gerontology Minor)
Teaching and Research Interests
Teaching Interests
- Nursing
- Internal medicine/primary care
- Adult & geriatric health
- Physical assessment skills
- Health promotion/disease prevention
- Classroom physical activity breaks
- Professional and personal development
Research Interests
- Health promotion/disease prevention
- Diabetes prevention using physical activity
- Breast cancer awareness
- Classroom physical activity breaks
Published Research
Dachel, T. A., & Mota, D. (2021). Technology and human connection to prevent diabetes in rural United States. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners 17(9), 1137-1140. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nurpra.2021.06.001
Honors And Recognition
CeCelia Zorn Exemplary Teaching Award
Mary C. and Fred Bliss Fund for Nursing Faculty Professional Development Award
Student/Faculty Research Collaboration Office of Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP) Internal Grant
Gritzmacher Science Education Fellowship Award
Sue Peck Holism and Integrative Therapies Service Award
Signe Skott Cooper Nursing Scholarship Fund
The Daisy Foundation Nominee Award-In Memory of Patrick Barnes
Wisconsin Nurses Association Mary Barker Advanced Practice Registered Nursing Scholarship
Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Award
United States Air Force Outstanding Performance Commander’s Medal
United States Air Force Commendation Medal
United States Air Force Outstanding Unit Award