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Sadie Deschenes, PhD, RN, is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Nursing and Adjunct Assistant Professor with the John Dossetor Health Ethics Centre, ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥. Her research interests include ethics, moral distress, intervention development, healthcare professional retention, and improving Indigenous Peoples' health in the critical care setting. Sadie has clinical experience as a registered nurse in pediatric critical care and outpatient neurology. 

Selected Publications

Deschenes, S., Scott, S., & Kunyk, D. (2023). Mitigating moral distress: Pediatric critical care nurses’ recommendations. HEC Forum.

Deschenes, S., Tate, K., Scott, S.D., & Kunyk, D. (2021). Experiences of Moral Distress: A Scoping Review. International Journal of Nursing Studies.

Deschenes, S., Gagnon, M., Park, T., & Kunyk., D. (2020). Moral distress: A concept clarification. Nursing Ethics.

Deschenes, S. & Kunyk, D. (2019). Situating Moral Distress Within Relational Ethics. Nursing Ethics. .