Professor Tracey Moore

Tracey Moore is a Professor of Nursing at the University of Sheffield. Tracey joined the University of Sheffield following a clinical nursing career in adult acute and critical care and high dependency care. Initially her role was to deliver clinically focused education for health care professionals in the field of acute and critical care. Since then Tracey has been engaged in a range of teaching and research activity. In teaching this has included both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in acute care for registered and non-registered health care professionals in primary, community and secondary care sectors.

Tracey’s research interests are in ward nurses’ recognition of, and response to, patient deterioration. Her Doctoral study explored why nurses think they fail to respond and effectively rescue deteriorating patients. Additionally, she has been involved in several international nursing education projects.