The Graduate Nursing Project collection includes Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Scholarly Projects and Master's students' non-thesis projects submitted as part of program requirements.
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Empowering Maternal Mental Health Wellness Using 'TeleWellness': A Pilot Program | Murphy, Hannah R. | POSTER |
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Empowering Maternal Mental Health Wellness: A Pilot Program | Murphy, Hannah R. | Perinatal depression (PD) is the most common complication of childbirth in the United States and has devastating consequences for women, their infants, families, employers, and communities. Mindfulness Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (MBCBT) is an effective method for treatment and prevention of ... |
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Engaging Remote Providers in Evidence Based Practice Using a Social learning Platform | Stock, Jennifer Speyer | POSTER |
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Engaging Remote Providers in Evidence-Based Practice Using a Social Learning Platform | Stock, Jennifer Speyer | Background Evidence-based practice (EBP) is central to providing excellent patient care, but many advanced practice providers (APPs) lack the knowledge and support to continue EBP after graduation. Time and geographical constraints limit access to regional provider meetings and peer-to-peer collabor... |
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Enhancing Outpatient Psychotherapy Access Through Implementing a Transitional Therapy Group | Thomas, Michael | POSTER |
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Enhancing Outpatient Psychotherapy Access Through Implementing a Transitional Therapy Group | Thomas, Michael | Background: Limited access to mental health, and provider shortages, leads to treatment delays. Patient access to care may be improved by enhancing mental health treatment efficiency and effectiveness. Resilience-based positive psychology groups can improve mental health wellness and could potential... |
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Establishing Routine Antenatal Depression Screening | Himes, Annette | POSTER |
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Establishing Routine Antenatal Depression Screening in a Medium-Sized Private Group Obstetric Practice | Himes, Annette | Background. Antenatal depression is one of the most common complications of pregnancy (UMMHC, 2016). Studies have found prevalence rates anywhere from 14-23% in obstetric populations. Unfortunately, less than ten percent of American adults are appropriately screened for depression, and this statisti... |
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Evaluation of a Telehealth Intervention for Postpartum Depression | Wharton, Hollie J. | POSTER |
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Evaluation of a Telehealth Intervention for Postpartum Depression | Wharton, Hollie J. | Purpose. This project investigated the effectiveness of using a computer-based telehealth platform in order to facilitate early recognition and initiation of interventions for postpartum depression (PPD). The purpose of this project was to increase awareness and prevention of postnatal depression th... |
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Facilitating Healthcare Providers to Use Project Echo for Rural Healthcare | Willardson, Deven | POSTER |
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Factors Influencing Utah Nurse Practitioners' Decisions to Join Nurse Practitioner Associations | Rowley, Thomas | While the benefits of professional associations to its members' personal development and ultimately patients are well-established, professional association membership is declining among health professions, including nurse practitioners. Research is available on factors that influence registered nurs... |
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Factors Influencing Utah Nurse Practitioners' Decisions to Join Professional Associations | Rowley, Thomas | POSTER |
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Health Disparities Among Hispanic Adults in the Intensive Care Unit | Gutierrez, Sandra | POSTER |
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Identifying and Addressing Health Disparities Among Hispanic Adults in the Intensive Care Unit: A Needs Assessment | Gutierrez, Sandra | The existence of health disparities among Hispanic adults in the critical care setting has been well documented. Multifactorial causes are often implicated but clear characterizations for health disparities in this setting have not been identified. The purpose of this needs assessment was to investi... |
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Identifying and Monitoring Adverse Cardio-Metabolic Effects of Atypical Antipsychotics in a Behavioral Health Unit | Rivera, Irma | POSTER |
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Implementation of an Intracranial Hypertension Guideline in the Neuro Critical Care Unit | Bentley, Kristy | POSTER |
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Implementing Educational Training of the PHQ-2&9 in Primary Care Clinic | Nicol, Hanna | POSTER |
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Implementing Screening for Venous Thromboembolism in an Urgent Care Setting: A Quality Improvement Pilot Project | Turgoose, William | Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes both deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, may have serious health consequences for patients. However, over-referral of patients with these suspected symptoms may also result in burden to emergency departments and health care systems. E... |
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Implementing Training Modules to Facilitate the Patient Health Questionnaire-2&9 (PHQ-2&9) Screening Administration for Improving Depression Screening in a Local Free Clinic | Nicol, Hanna | Background: Major depressive disorder affects approximately 9 percent of the adult population annually and has a 17 percent lifetime prevalence in the United States (Maurer, 2012; Meyer & Grob, 2014; NIMH, 2015). Adult depression occurs more frequently in low income and uninsured populations in the ... |
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Implementing VTE Screening in an Urgent Care Setting | Turgoose, William | POSTER |
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Improving Access to Evidenced Based Parent Training in an Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic | Polombo, Britney | POSTER |
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Improving Access to Evidenced-Based Parent Training in an Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic | Polombo, Britney | Background: Behavioral problems are some of the most commonly encountered clinical symptoms in children and adolescents within psychiatric/mental health settings (Pastor, Reuben, & Duran, 2012). Scientists have associated emotional and behavioral problems in childhood, with adverse outcomes across a... |
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Improving Awareness and Cultural Humility Through a Self-Study Module | Schultz, Catherine H. | POSTER |
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Improving Awareness and Cultural Humility Through a Self-Study Module | Schultz, Catherine H. | Purpose: The purpose of this quality improvement project is to improve healthcare worker awareness and cultural humility through a self-study training module as a means of improving patient care. Background. The United States has experienced an increase in the growth of minority populations, which i... |