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51 Increasing Provider Awareness and Promoting Adaptation of the American Academy of Pediatrics Recommended Guidelines for Patients with Down SyndromeIndividuals with Down Syndrome (DS) often have unique health challenges which include complex medical conditions, multiple physical malformations, cognitive impairment and developmental delays. These health challenges significantly increase the morbidity rate of people with DS. Coupled with varied m...Callister, SaraAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Down Syndrome; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Health Personnel; Evidence-Based Practice; Primary Health Care; Clinical Competence; Quality of Health Care; Primary Health Care; Checklist
52 Imaging Teaching Module: Thoracic CTThere have been many recent changes in the healthcare; one is that we have seen more nurse practitioners (NPs) take on roles that are traditionally filled by physicians. This is leaving more NPs with the responsibility to order and interpret CT scans, including thoracic CTs, and then make treatment ...Montague, ShannonAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Thoracic Cavity; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Nurse Practitioners; Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Programmed Instruction as Topic; Computer-Assisted Instruction; Clinical Competence; Curriculum
53 Hepatitis C Screening in the Birth Cohort (1945-1965)Hepatitis C is one of the most common blood borne pathogens in the United States. It is an insidious infection that frequently remains asymptomatic in its host, causing damage years after initial contact. The negative health effects of an undiagnosed hepatitis C infection often include liver cirrhos...Fillmore, EricAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Cohort Studies; Hepatitis C; Primary Prevention; Primary Health Care; Diagnostic Screening Programs; Colonoscopy
54 Evidence-Based Practice Core Curriculum and Life Care Planning MethodologyA life care plan (LCP) outlines life-long needs with associated costs for individuals (clients) with catastrophic illnesses and injuries. Nursing science has created a significant body of knowledge to guide the discipline of nursing practice and has expanded the scientific underpinnings of the disci...Metekingi, JudyAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Evidence-Based Practice; Curriculum; Catastrophic Illness; Advance Care Planning; Long-Term Care; Patient Care Planning; Patient Care Team; Cost of Illness; Process Assessment (Health Care)
55 Evidence-Based Asthma Guideline Implementation in a Pediatric Primary Care PracticeDespite the availability of national guidelines on asthma management, asthma and its' complications continue to negatively impact many children and their families. Inadequate asthma management decreases quality of life, increases pediatric morbidity and drives up the cost of health care. Pediatric a...Yoosook, VanessaAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Asthma; Disease Management; Evidence-Based Practice; Patient Education as Topic; Primary Health Care; Child; Comorbidity; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Self Care; Cost of Illness
56 Study of Pain Management Practices in Infants with Gastroschisis in a Level IV Newborn Intensive Care UnitGastroschisis is an abdominal wall defect specific to the neonatal population, where the abdominal organs protrude through an opening next to the umbilicus. The severity of the defect varies between patients, but all infants with the diagnosis of gastroschisis will require surgical intervention. Pai...Fish, JenniferAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Pain Management; Acetaminophen; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; Length of Stay; Gastroschisis; Infant, Newborn; Clinical Protocols; Evidence-Based Practice
57 Reducing Blood Pressure through a Home Blood Pressure Monitor ProgramHigh blood pressure, also known as the "silent killer", affects millions of people, or one in three adults in the United States and is costing the nation over $45 billion each year. Untreated high blood pressure leads to cardiovascular disease and strokes, the two leading causes of death for America...Irving, StewartAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Blood Pressure Monitors; Hypertension; White Coat Hypertension; Patient Education as Topic; Patient Compliance; Evidence-Based Practice; Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory; Treatment Adherence and Compliance
58 Factors Influencing Breast Cancer Rates in Utah CountyThe Federal government initiative Healthy People 2020 has set some cancer-related objectives to reduce late stage diagnosis and death rates for breast cancer. Data predicted that it would take 13 years or more for Utah County to reach these goals. To identify possible explanations for these rates, 1...Pexton, LauraAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Breast Neoplasms; Prevalence; Utah; Geography, Medical; Health Status; Socioeconomic Factors; Social Support; Epidemiologic Factors; Early Intervention (Education); Self-Examination; Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; Early Detection ...
59 Breastfeeding Promotion in a Primary Care SettingBreastfeeding (BF) promotion is critical for improving infant and child health outcomes. Many providers lack knowledge and confidence in BF promotion, and clinics often lack the structured education and tools to support providers in BF promotion. The purpose of this project was to increase the knowl...Carter, NadineAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Primary Health Care; Breast Feeding; Pilot Projects; Patient Education as Topic; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Health Promotion; Health Literacy; Prenatal Education; Maternal Health Services; Child Health Services; Infant Care; Self C...
60 Nutritional Intake Guidelines for Obstetrical PatientsThe purpose of this scholarly doctoral nurse practitioner (DNP) project was to create nutritional intake guidelines for obstetrical patients who were laboring at a local hospital. Currently in the United States, women who are laboring are routinely deprived of food and are often restricted to minima...Scott, Heather A.Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Labor, Obstetric; Vomiting; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Eating; Drinking; Pneumonia, Aspiration; Anesthesia, Epidural; Anesthesia, Obstetrical; Risk; Patient Outcome Assessment
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