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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Clinical Algorithm and Educational Presentation for the Management of Metabolic Side Effects Associated with Second Generation Antipsychotics | The aim of this project is to develop and provide an educational opportunity in regards to treating the metabolic side effects of second-generation antipsychotic (SGA) medications. Evidence-based resources, as well as VA specific resources, provided content for the development of a clinical algorith... | Keep, Bradley | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Algorithms; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Antipsychotic Agents; Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances; Outpatient Clinics, Hospital; Evidence-Based Practice; Veterans Health; Primary Health Care; Mental Disorders; Metaboli... |
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Collaborative ICU Staffing Model | POSTER | Delgadillo, Jorge A. | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Intensive Care Units; Critical Care; Patient Acuity; Health Manpower; Health Personnel; Personnel Staffing and Scheduling; Cooperative Behavior; Inservice Training; Nurse Clinicians; Physician-Nurse Relations; Personnel Turnover; Burnout, Prof... |
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Education for Primary Care Providers Caring for Military Personnel and Veterans | This project focused on providing education about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) treatments to primary care providers caring for military personnel and veterans. Education on CAM therapies that is provided to primary care providers is often inadequate during formal training and subsequ... | Gardiner, Brittany | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Complementary Therapies; Medicine, Traditional; Primary Health Care; Military Personnel; Veterans Health; Health Promotion; Stakeholder Participation; Health Personnel; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Utilization Review |
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Education for VA Primary Care Providers | POSTER | Gardiner, Brittany | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Complementary Therapies; Medicine, Traditional; Primary Health Care; Military Personnel; Veterans Health; Health Promotion; Stakeholder Participation; Health Personnel; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Utilization Review; Poster |
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Complicated Grief Screening for Veterans | Complicated grief (CG) is grief experienced over a prolonged period of time that negatively affects physical, mental, and social health. Rates of alcoholism, insomnia, psychiatric disorders, physical illness, and death are all higher in people who are experiencing CG. Estimated prevalence of CG in b... | Haynes, Lara Burns | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Veterans; Aging; Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic; Grief; Guilt; Depression; Suicidal Ideation; Prevalence; Bereavement; Mental Health Services; Community Health Centers; Outpatient Clinics, Hospital; Counseling; Quality of Life; Personality I... |
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Comprehensive Concussion Program in a School Setting | POSTER | Vawdrey, Heidi S. | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; ; Brain Concussion; Craniocerebral Trauma; Signs and Symptoms; Post-Concussion Syndrome; Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy; Harm Reduction; Child; Adolescent; Physical Education and Training; Athletic Injuries; Schools; Students; Safety Managem... |
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Concussion: A Comprehensive Prevention, Recognition, and Management Program in a School Setting | This project consists of a series of interventions to implement a cost effective concussion prevention, recognition, and management program at a local system of charter schools. Concussions are a common injury among children and adolescents with a significant potential for long-term harm. Every conc... | Vawdrey, Heidi S. | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; ; Brain Concussion; Craniocerebral Trauma; Signs and Symptoms; Post-Concussion Syndrome; Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy; Harm Reduction; Child; Adolescent; Physical Education and Training; Athletic Injuries; Schools; Students; Safety Managem... |
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Congenital CMV and Timely Newborn Hearing Screens in the NICU | POSTER | Boogaard, Melanie | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Feasibility Studies; Cytomegalovirus; Cytomegalovirus Infections; Congenital Abnormalities; Infant, Newborn, Diseases; Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; Hearing; Hearing Tests; Diagnostic Screening Programs; Clinical Protocols; Treatment Outcome... |
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Congenital Cytomegalovirus and Timely Newborn Hearing Screens in the NICU | Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) is a prevalent infection that can have devastating adverse effects, such as hearing loss, vision loss, and neurologic deficit. Identifying an infant with cCMV can be difficult, as only 10% of infants are symptomatic and not every infant is screened. The purpose of t... | Boogaard, Melanie | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Feasibility Studies; Cytomegalovirus; Cytomegalovirus Infections; Congenital Abnormalities; Infant, Newborn, Diseases; Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; Hearing; Hearing Tests; Diagnostic Screening Programs; Clinical Protocols; Treatment Outcome... |
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Contraceptive Use among Hispanic Adolescents: Identifying Barriers and Enhancing Knowledge | POSTER | Garzón, Stanley | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Safe Sex; Contraception Behavior; Adolescent; Hispanic Americans; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Health Promotion; Sex Education; Pregnancy, Unwanted; Pregnancy in Adolescence; Quality Improvement; Poster |
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Creation and Implementation of Online Health Educational Modules to Address Learning Needs of Residential Staff at Temporary Housing Facilities for Adolescents | In 2015, 6.6 million children in the United States were involved in physical, sexual, and emotional abuse as well as physical and emotional neglect and in 2014, over 415,000 children were in foster care. Youth ages 12-17 make up 32% of these numbers. Adolescents in foster care have higher amounts of... | Johnston, Arlene | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Education, Distance; Child Abuse; Child Abuse, Sexual; Child; Adolescent; Housing; Residential Treatment; Child Protective Services; Health Personnel; Health Education; Learning; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Clinical Competence; Trea... |
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The Creation of a Cardiac Education Program for Neonatal Nurse Practitioners in a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit | There is a movement in neonatal intensive care toward specialized care teams based on primary diagnoses. Graduate level education prepares the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) for entry-level practice. They have a basic knowledge of the medical/surgical management of cardiac patients. These patient... | Mills, Jennifer J. | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Neonatal Nursing; Nurses, Neonatal; Cardiovascular Nursing; Nurse Practitioners; Evidence-Based Practice; Problem-Based Learning; Clinical Competence; Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; Mentoring; Patient Simulation; Patient Safety; Heart Defect... |
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Critical Incident Stress Debriefing in the ICU; Feasibility, Usability and Satisfaction | Critical incident stress debriefing (CISD) is a method of stress management that has been used in military, police, fire, and frontline personnel since the 1980s. The purpose of CISD is to help workers in these fields debrief and manage stress that can arise in their jobs due to critical incidents. ... | Howe, Erick | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Crisis Intervention; Attitude of Health Personnel; Anxiety Disorders; Stress, Psychological; Burnout, Professional; Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic; Intensive Care Units; Workflow; Job Satisfaction; Guidelines as Topic; Stakeholder Participat... |
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Critical Incident Stress Debriefing in the Intensive Care Unit | POSTER | Howe, Erick | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Crisis Intervention; Attitude of Health Personnel; Anxiety Disorders; Stress, Psychological; Burnout, Professional; Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic; Intensive Care Units; Workflow; Job Satisfaction; Guidelines as Topic; Stakeholder Participat... |
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Current Prescribing Practices of Oral Anti-Reflux Medications in the Neonatal Population | This quality improvement project aimed to examine the current practices in the prescribing of oral histamine-2 receptor agonists (H2RA) and proton pump inhibitors (PPI) in a freestanding children's hospital level four newborn intensive care unit (NICU) in the year 2016. PPI and H2RA drugs are prescr... | Worman, Catherine | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Gastroesophageal Reflux; Proton Pump Inhibitors; Receptors, Histamine H2; Histamine Agonists; Drug Therapy; Overtreatment; Intensive Care, Neonatal; Patient Safety; Omeprazole; Ranitidine; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Treatment Outcome; Quali... |
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Delayed Antibiotic Prescribing in Primary Care | POSTER | Laack, Jessie | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Primary Health Care; Inappropriate Prescribing; Health Personnel; Virus Diseases; Bacterial Infections; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Patient Satisfaction; Time Factors; Time-to... |
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Delayed Antibiotic Prescribing in Primary Care | Prescribing antibiotics for self-limiting upper respiratory infections is unfortunately common practice among primary care providers (PCP) in the US. Inappropriate use of antibiotics leads to the formation of resistant organisms, which have been increasing worldwide. Delayed antibiotic prescribing (... | Laack, Jessie | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Systems Analysis; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Primary Health Care; Inappropriate Prescribing; Health Personnel; Virus Diseases; Bacterial Infections; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Patient Satisfaction; Time Factors; Time-to-Treatment; Practice Guidel... |
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Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) | POSTER | Jarvis, Matthew | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Emergence Delirium; Critical Illness; Length of Stay; Hospitals, Community; Intensive Care Units; Early Ambulation; Risk Factors; Patient Care Management; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Evidence-Based Practice; Surveys and Questionnaires; Poste... |
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Delirium Management in the Intensive Care Unit | Delirium is a cognitive impairment that includes an altered level of consciousness, disorganized thinking and inattention. Hospitalized patients, especially those critically ill, are at an increased risk for developing acute delirium during the hospital stay. Delirium in the intensive care unit (ICU... | Jarvis, Matthew | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Emergence Delirium; Critical Illness; Length of Stay; Hospitals, Community; Intensive Care Units; Early Ambulation; Risk Factors; Patient Care Management; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Evidence-Based Practice; Surveys and Questionnaires |
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Design of a Mobile App to Compliment Midwifery Care | POSTER | Bearnson, Cami | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Smartphone; Mobile Applications; Midwifery; Prenatal Care; Patient Education as Topic; Monitoring, Physiologic; Self Care; Pregnancy; Evidence-Based Practice; Diffusion of Innovation; Poster |
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Design of a Mobile App to Compliment Midwifery Care | The aim of this project was to pilot a mobile phone app for pregnant women that is evidence-based, informative for decision-making, and promotes physiological birth. Among medical apps, pregnancy apps are the most accessed and have the highest number of downloads and consumer ratings. One in every f... | Bearnson, Cami | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Smartphone; Mobile Applications; Midwifery; Prenatal Care; Patient Education as Topic; Monitoring, Physiologic; Self Care; Pregnancy; Evidence-Based Practice; Diffusion of Innovation |
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Determining the Most Appropriate Time to Educate Caregivers on Fevers and Fever Management in a Pediatric Clinic | POSTER | Sprague, Brittany | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Parents; Caregivers; Fever; Signs and Symptoms; Health Literacy; Health Education; Health Promotion; Health Services; Infant; Child; Attitude to Health; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Antipyretics; Drug Misuse; Treatment Outcome; Stake... |
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Determining the Most Appropriate Time to Educate Caregivers on Fevers and Fever Management in a Pediatric Clinic | Fever phobia has been an identified problem in the United States since 1980. Caregivers' unrealistic fears and concerns regarding their child's fever has resulted in inappropriate fever management. Primary care providers should be educating caregivers on fevers and proper management. The purpose of ... | Sprague, Brittany | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Parents; Caregivers; Fever; Signs and Symptoms; Health Literacy; Health Education; Health Promotion; Health Services; Infant; Child; Attitude to Health; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Antipyretics; Drug Misuse; Treatment Outcome; Stake... |
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Developing Medication Administration Training for Non-Medical Staff In the Juvenile Justice System | The Juvenile Justice System (JJS) provides programs for youth offenders. The non-medical staff members play a key role on the healthcare team by providing care for the detained youth during their stay. One of the roles of the staff is to administer over-the-counter and prescription medications daily... | Dame, Gabriella Kanizsai | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Juvenile Delinquency; Adolescent; Jails; Residential Facilities; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Drug Therapy; Patient Care Management; Clinical Competence; Inservice Training; Health Personnel; Attitude of Health Personnel; Health Knowledge, At... |
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Developing Medication Administration Training for Non-Medical Staff in the Juvenile Justice System (JJS) | POSTER | Dame, Gabriella Kanizsai | Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Juvenile Delinquency; Adolescent; Jails; Residential Facilities; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Drug Therapy; Patient Care Management; Clinical Competence; Inservice Training; Health Personnel; Attitude of Health Personnel; Health Knowledge, At... |