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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1326 |  | Improving Mental Health Outcomes of Juvenile Offenders | Butler, Tonya M. | 2019 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Primary Care / FNP, Poster |
| 1327 |  | Improving Mental Health Resource Education in Graduate Students | Wilkes, Shannon | 2019 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Primary Care / FNP, Poster |
| 1328 |  | Improving Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI) Technique via a Modern Technology Platform | Steele, Isaac D. | 2017 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Primary Care / FNP, Poster |
| 1329 |  | Improving Nurse Confidence and Competence of Speculum Exams Through Enhanced Training and Available Resources in the Labor and Delivery Triage Setting | Evertsen, Sadie H.; Al-Khudairi, Amanda | 2022 | Background: Pelvic exams with a speculum are often necessary to evaluate patients and complete medical screening exams in the obstetric triage setting. Labor and Delivery nurses often lack confidence and competence when performing speculum exams due to the infrequent and limited training, the absenc... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Women's Health / Nurse Midwifery |
| 1330 |  | Improving Nurse Managed Wound Care in Urgent Care Settings | Grange, Angela | 2019 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Primary Care / FNP, Poster |
| 1331 |  | Improving Nurses Detection and Awareness of Hospital-Acquired Delirium in Postoperative Orthopedic Patients: An Evidence-Based Quality Improvement Project | Heagy, Victoria; Moore, Lexi; Garrett, Larry | 2025 | Background: Hospital-acquired delirium (HAD) is a fluctuating neurocognitive disorder that is marked by inattention, disorganized thinking, and altered levels of consciousness. It is particularly prevalent among hospitalized older adults, a concern becoming more critical in our growing elderly popul... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Primary Care, Adult / Gerontology |
| 1332 |  | Improving Nutritional Screening and Education in an Outpatient Mental Health Clinic: A Quality Improvement Project | Lau, Jaricka Blundell; Dvorak, Theresa E.; Bailey, ElLois | 2025 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Psychiatric / Mental Health, Poster |
| 1333 |  | Improving Nutritional Screening and Education in an Outpatient Mental Health Clinic: A Quality Improvement Project | Lau, Jaricka Blundell; Dvorak, Theresa E.; Bailey, ElLois | 2025 | Nutrition plays a crucial role in mental health, yet nutritional screening and education are often underutilized in outpatient mental health settings. Poor nutrition is associated with worsened psychiatric symptoms, while improved dietary habits can enhance overall mental well-being. Clinicians freq... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Psychiatric / Mental Health, Poster |
| 1334 |  | Improving Osteoporosis Treatment After a Fragility Fracture in Primary Care:; A Needs Assessment | Magiske, Kerry M.J.; Allen, Nancy A. | 2022 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Primary Care / FNP, Poster |
| 1335 |  | Improving Patency of Feeding Tubes by Implementing a New Clinical Practice Guideline: A Quality Improvement Project | Bates, Brittany E.; Lynch, Keisa | 2022 | Background: Patients with feeding tubes are at risk of experiencing internal obstructions caused by clotting of intact protein formulas, crushed medications, refluxed gastric contents, and viscous products that enter the tube. A variety of anecdotal methods for attempting to unclog feeding tubes inc... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Acute Care, Adult / Gerontology |
| 1336 |  | Improving Patient Outcomes Through Shared Governance and Professional Development of Informal Leaders | Patterson, Melinda | 2019 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, MS to DNP, Poster |
| 1337 |  | Improving Patient Safety: Decreasing NSAID Adverse Effects by Educating Providers About Appropriate NSAID Prescribing Practices | Fialkowski, Kara | 2019 | Background: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are one of the most widely used analgesics prescribed by primary care providers (Brattwall, Turan, & Jackobson, 2010). Use of NSAIDs increase patient risk for cardiovascular events and gastrointestinal bleeding. These risks are increased with... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Primary Care / FNP, Poster |
| 1338 |  | Improving Patient Self-Management of Hypertension in a Rural Primary Care Clinic | Dembergh, Katherine; Clifton, Jennifer | 2023 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Primary Care / FNP, Poster |
| 1339 |  | Improving Postpartum Depression Screening among WIC Clinicians | Hewlett, Jennifer | 2020 | BackgroundPostpartum depression affects one in nine women in the United States. Signs and symptoms of postpartum depression vary greatly, from sadness and irritability to over or under-eating. Young mothers, single mothers, mothers of low socioeconomic status, and minorities are at the highest ris... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Women's Health / Nurse Midwifery |
| 1340 |  | Improving Postpartum Depression Screening and Referrals | Garrett, Heather | 2019 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Psychiatric / Mental Health, Poster |
| 1341 |  | Improving Pre-Arrest and Cardiac Arrest Performance in an Acute Care Setting | Campbell, Sarah; Alderden, Jenny | 2023 | Background: Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and other emergent resuscitation practices in hospitals are lifesaving. Delayed or poor-quality CPR and resuscitation leads to increased mortality and poor neurologic function. Local Problem: Ogden Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has been identified as... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP; Adult Gerontology/Acute Care |
| 1342 |  | Improving Prenatal Spina Bifida Education through an Educational Video Tool | Holden, Laura | 2019 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Primary Care / FNP, Poster |
| 1343 |  | Improving Primary Care Provider (PCP) Confidence in Vasomotor Symptoms (VMS) Management: A Quality Improvement Initiative | Besser, Micaela; Dunklebarger, Tammy; Moreno, Camille; Taylor-Swanson, Lisa | 2025 | Background: Vasomotor symptoms (VMS), also known as hot flashes and night sweats, are common among midlife women. Untreated VMS is associated with poor quality of life and other poor health outcomes. Primary care providers (PCPs) are often midlife women's first point of contact within the medical sy... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Women's Health / Nurse Midwifery |
| 1344 |  | Improving Primary Care Providers' Knowledge and Utilization of Pessaries in Women with Pelvic Organ Prolapse | Smith, Jennifer | 2020 | Background:Primary care providers receive minimal to no training on vaginal pessaries as a treatment option for pelvic organ prolapse (POP). This lack of knowledge leads to women suffering from pelvic organ prolapse with minimal treatment options available. Patients that are not candidates for surgi... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Women's Health / Nurse Midwifery |
| 1345 |  | Improving Primary Care: Intimate Partner Violence Screening as a Quality Initiative | Spackman, Tahsha; Chapman, Diane; Bywater, Kelsey | 2024 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Women's Health / Nurse Midwifery |
| 1346 |  | Improving Primary Care: Intimate Partner Violence Screening as a Quality Initiative | Spackman, Tahsha; Chapman, Diane; Bywater, Kelsey | 2024 | Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) remains a significant public health concern and is often overlooked in primary care settings despite the proven benefits of early identification and intervention. Even with professional organizations' recommendations, primary care screening rates remain low. Primary c... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Women's Health / Nurse Midwifery |
| 1347 |  | Improving Protocols for Assessing and Reporting Non-recent Child Abuse: A Quality Improvement Project | Gonzalez, Jenni; Baucom, Brian; Webb, Sara | 2025 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Psychiatric / Mental Health, Poster |
| 1348 |  | Improving Provider Awareness and Utilization of Massage Therapy in PTSD | Taylor, Allyson | 2019 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Psychiatric / Mental Health, Poster |
| 1349 |  | Improving Provider Care of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Utah with Public Health Detailing | Cuniberti, Rebecca A.; Lynch, Keisa; Genovesse, Kelsey | 2021 | POSTER | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Primary Care / FNP, Poster |
| 1350 |  | Improving Provider Comfort in Discussing Race-Based Health Disparities in Pregnant and Birthing People | Creal, Cristi; Cohen, Susanna; Al-Khudairi, Amanda; Fall, Jeelan | 2022 | Background: Race-based health disparities continue in the United States despite directed and significant efforts. Regardless of age, income status, education level, or gender identity, people of color continue to fall victim to higher morbidity and mortality rates compared to White individuals. Cons... | Graduate Nursing Project, Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP, Women's Health / Nurse Midwifery |