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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| Title | Creator | Date | Description | Relation Is Part Of | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 |  | Develop and Implement a Vertebral Compression Fracture Toolkit: An Evidenced-Based Quality Improvement Initiative | Gonzales, David K.; Jarvis, Mathew; Luo, Jie; Hebdon, Megan | 2025 | Background: Vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) are a significant health concern. They are often undiagnosed or mismanaged, leading to chronic pain, immobility, and increased healthcare costs. At the clinical site, management of VCF neglected standardized treatment or follow-up care processes, co... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 52 |  | Early Mobility for Better Outcomes of Ventilated Patients | Brandt, Jennifer; Johnson, Linda | 2021 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 53 |  | Early Septicemia Recognition and Intervention Education for the Pre-Hospital Setting | Grange, Emily; Doyon, Katherine; Sandford, Matthew; Middlemiss, Chris | 2020 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 54 |  | Effectiveness of an Educational Intervention to Increase ICU Nurses' Delirium Knowledge and Documentation of the CAM-ICU Tool | Lathem, Mallory | 2019 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 55 |  | Enhancing Access to Discharge Medications in Hospitalized Patients: A QI Initiative | Pixton, Natalie; McCreath, Lauren; Macintosh, Christopher | 2025 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 56 |  | Enhancing Access to Discharge Medications in Hospitalized Patients: A QI Initiative | Pixton, Natalie; McCreath, Lauren; Macintosh, Christopher | 2025 | Background: Approximately 58% of discharged patients are prescribed new medications. Discontinuing medication bedside delivery requires patients to fill prescriptions independently, introducing barriers that contribute to non-adherence. Local Problem: A cardiovascular unit (CVU) experienced increase... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 57 |  | Flight Paramedics Can Safely Administer Blood Products to Trauma Patients: Decreasing the Time to Blood Administration Improves Patient Outcomes | Foley, Jenifer | 2019 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 58 |  | Hospital Based Medication Delivery: Monitoring Utilization Trends and Non-Utilizer Medication Adherence | Duffey, Chantel | 2017 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 59 |  | Identifying and Addressing Barriers to Timely Admission from the Emergency Department to Medical/Surgical Floor | Dewey, Karen; Kang, Youjeong | 2020 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 60 |  | Implementation of a Delirium Risk Assessment Tool in the Cardiovascular ICU: An Evidence-based Quality Improvement Project | Cobb, Caroline; Tonna, Joseph; Sylvester, Robert J. | 2025 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 61 |  | Implementation of a Delirium Risk Assessment Tool in the Cardiovascular ICU: An Evidence-based Quality Improvement Project | Cobb, Caroline; Tonna, Joseph; Sylvester, Robert J. | 2025 | Background: Delirium is a common and serious complication in critically ill patients and is associated with increased mortality, longer hospital stays, and long-term cognitive decline. Although prevention strategies are most effective when implemented early, risk identification in the ICU is often d... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 62 |  | Implementation of a Mentorship Program in the Emergency Department to Improve Staff Retention | Palmer, Erin | 2021 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 63 |  | Implementation of an Evidence Based Hypernatremia Management Toolkit for Medical Oncology Patients: A Quality Improvement Project | Fortunato, Lily; Johnson, Linda | 2025 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 64 |  | Implementation of an Evidence Based Hypernatremia Management Toolkit for Medical Oncology Patients: A Quality Improvement Project | Fortunato, Lily; Johnson, Linda | 2025 | Background: Hypernatremia is a frequently encountered electrolyte abnormality in oncology patients due to cancer-related factors and treatment associated side effects. Despite its prevalence, management strategies remain inconsistent and provider-specific, leading to delays in care. Medical manageme... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 65 |  | Implementation of an Intracranial Hypertension Guideline in the Neuro Critical Care Unit | Bentley, Kristy | 2018 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 66 |  | Implementing a Best Practice Diabetic Ketoacidosis Protocol: A Quality Improvement Protocol | Gurney, Jonathan | 2021 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 67 |  | Implementing a Discharge Protocol in a Skilled Nursing Facility | Cook, Sarah | 2021 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 68 |  | Implementing Sedation Vacation, Spontaneous Breathing Trial, and Confusion Assessment Method in a Medical Intensive Care Unit | Bryden, Allyson; Johnson, Linda | 2020 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 69 |  | Implementing the Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale: A Quality Improvement | Barrus, Abigail; Shaw, Jennifer; Dailey-Hansen, Amanda | 2025 | Background: Hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) patients experience a significant symptom burden that is often under-recognized and inconsistently assessed in clinical practice. Standardized symptom assessment tools, such as the Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale (ESAS), have demonstrated effec... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 70 |  | Improve Mobility in the ICU | Elmer, Chantelle | 2019 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 71 |  | Improving Advanced Care Planning for Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant Patients | Jangard, Haley; Stryker, Whitney; Milne, Susanne; Alderden, Jenny | 2021 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 72 |  | Improving Burn Nursing through Burn Specific Skills Day | Orr, Mindy; Alderden, Jenny; Gauthier, Kristy | 2020 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 73 |  | Improving Inpatient Sleep Quality in the Acute Care Setting | Crockett, Mindy; Lynch, Keisa | 2020 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 74 |  | Improving Provider Knowledge and Referral Practice of Patients with Drug Resistant Epilepsy to a Comprehensive Epilepsy Center | Aschkenase, Thérèse Anne; Kang, Youjeong; Arain, Amir M. | 2020 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |
| 75 |  | Improving Quality and Compliance of Suicide Screening | Stephens, Mary (Katy) Larson; Johnson, Linda | 2020 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Poster |