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1 Implement a Standardized Anesthesia Order Set in the PACUSadie J. Bigman; Richard Dunn; Jennifer Layman; James Lufkin; Keisa M. Lynch2024Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
2 Implementing General Inpatient (GIP) Hospice Practice on an Acute Care Medical/Oncology Unit: An EBP ProjectBonnie J. Hoch; Marie Hauschildt; Lisa Palmer; Meg Randle; Anna Marie Hasley; Scott S. Christensen2024Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
3 Nurse Mentorship in the Emergency Department: An Approach to Improving Job Satisfaction and RetentionAlexandra M. Salois; Erin M. Palmer; Sara Hart2024Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
4 Changing Disinfecting Cap Protocol: A CLABSI Reduction InitiativeKelsey J. Watnes; Jason Argyl; John Nerges2024Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
5 The Integration of the Three-Wishes Project in an Oncology Specialized Intensive Care Unit: A Palliative Care ProjectMeagan L. Gallagher; Scott Christensen; Jeanette Brown2024Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
6 Implementing Structured Invasive Procedure Training for APCs in Hematology: A Process Improvement ProjectJenna Mastroianni; Renee Vadeboncoeur; Katie Ward2024Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
7 A Novel Discharge Medication Process: A Needs AssessmentLauren Mccreath; Alesa Hobson; Sara Hart2024Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
8 Implementing a Sleep Wake Bundle in the ICU: A Quality Improvement ProjectPhillip W. Smith; Anna Dalton; Jenny Hearne; Nancy Allen2024Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
9 Needs Assessment for a Chaplain Program in a Thoracic Intensive Care UnitCammy Kingsford; Perry Gee; Carolyn Scheese2024Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
10 Implementation of a Renal Failure Risk Assessment Tool Prior to Cardiothoracic Surgery: An Evidence-based Practice ProjectRebecca M. Brim; Vikas Sharma; Keisa M. Lynch2024Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
11 Implementation of Point of Care Ultrasound in the Intensive Care Unit: A Quality Improvement ProjectNicholas B. Edman; Zachary Drury; Keisa M. Lynch2024Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
12 Implementing Early Mobility Guidelines in Medical Intensive Care UnitMingyu Gu; Scott W. Patterson; Scott S. Christensen2024Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
13 Utilizing In-situ Simulation to Improve Knowledge and Confidence in the Care of Trauma PatientsClaire E. Weeks; Rachel Randall; Renee Atwood; John Nerges2024Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
14 Implementing Practice Changes in Interventional Radiology: Enhancing Patient Safety Through Anticoagulation ProtocolsShaleena Young2024Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
15 Implementing Sedation Vacation, Spontaneous Breathing Trial, and Confusion Assessment Method in a Medical Intensive Care UnitBryden, Allyson2020Background: According to the Society of Critical Care Medicine, more than 5 million Americans are admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) annually. Of these admissions, 20%-40% require mechanical ventilation. Patients on mechanical ventilation usually receive continuous sedation medication. Such sed...Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
16 Improving Inpatient Sleep Quality in the Acute Care SettingCrockett, Mindy2020Background: Hospitalized patients are at risk of experiencing an increase in sleep disruptions and a decrease in quality of sleep. Illness, pain, medical interventions, treatments, and the hospital environment can lead to poor sleep. Poor sleep quality can lead to many adverse effects, including ...Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
17 Improving Sleep Quality for Critically Ill Patients in a Cardiovascular Intensive Care UnitAlmberg, Lexi2020Background: Intensive care unit (ICU) care entails the need to continually interact with the patient for medically necessary assessments and interruptions creating increased levels in noise during sleeping hours. Sleep deprivation is harmful to critically ill patients leading to increased hospital l...Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
18 Improving Quality and Compliance of Suicide ScreeningStephens, Mary (Katy) Larson2020Background:Suicide is one of the ten leading causes of death in the United States, with treatment costing the healthcare system over 70 billion dollars. It is essential to properly screen and identify patients most at risk. Additionally, the joint commission identified poor suicide screening or asse...Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
19 A Framework for Providers and Nurses: Standardizing Interdisciplinary Patient Rounds Further Improving Collaborative CommunicationSearle, Alexia R.2020Background: When it comes to patient rounds, there continues to be a lack of team communication between medical providers and Registered Nurses. Nationally, only 30% of patient rounds take place with both medical providers and Registered Nurses present. This lack of interdisciplinary communication i...Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
20 Assessing the Feasibility of the Use of the Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool Versus Non-Verbal Pain Scale in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit and Surgical IntensiveHunt, Sara2020Background: Accurate pain assessments in critically ill, mechanically ventilated patients can be difficult to obtain. The current pain assessment tool to assess pain in these patients at this medical facility is the Non-Verbal Pain Scale (NVPS). This pain scale uses vital sign variation as a compone...Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
21 Early Septicemia Recognition and Intervention Education for the Pre-Hospital SettingGrange, Emily S.2020Background: Sepsis is a persistent issue globally and causes nearly 270,000 deaths in the United States each year, placing a significant burden on the US economy and the health care system. Over 40% of patients diagnosed with sepsis arrive at the Emergency Department (ED) via Emergency Medical Servi...Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
22 Implementation of the Surgical Safety PlanSchelin, Jamee2020Background: The surgical setting is a high stressed environment where poor communication can lead to fatal errors. Medical errors cause between 44,000 and 98,000 deaths in the USA a year. The single biggest factor underlying these errors is poor communication between health professionals. A large he...Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
23 Improving Burn Nursing through Burn Specific Skills DayOrr, Mindy2020Background. The American Burn Association recently published a consensus-derived list of eleven standardized burn nursing competencies that nationwide burn unit nursing staff need to maintain. These competencies were published to help direct the educational priorities for burn nursing to ensure the ...Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
24 Improving Sleep Quality in the ICU Through a Noise Reduction TimeDrury, Zachary2020Background:Poor sleep quality is a common problem in the ICU and has been linked to adverse physiologic conditions including altered immune function, neuroendocrine abnormalities, respiratory muscle weakening, and delirium. Excess noise is a risk factor for poor sleep quality among patients. Sleep...Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
25 Provider Perceptions of the Tele Critical Care Patient Transfer ProcessZoBell, David2020Background: Research has demonstrated how interfacility transfer of critically ill patients can be associated with adverse outcomes. A tele critical care (TCC) driven patient transfer process has been instituted by a large hospital system based in the intermountain west, but at this time it has not ...Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care
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