Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Projects
Submissions from 2020
Implementation of Trauma Informed Care in a Primary Care Setting Using the Adverse Childhood Experience as a Screening Tool, Adedoyin Adepoju
Serious Mental Illness and the Continuum of Cancer Care, Beriline Akwe
Food Safety and Risk of Foodborne Illness at a Food Center Extension: Toolkit for Front-line Volunteers, Sara Anderson
Discharge Education for Pediatric Post-Operative Pain after Spinal Surgery, Elise Buckley
Increasing Sexual Protection Barrier Use in the College Setting Through Offering Free Sexual Protection Barriers, Aimee Bullett-Smith and Jacqueline Krzanik
Health Literacy Universal Precautions: A Quality Improvement Project to Promote Effective Use of Clear, Plain Language Communication Within Primary Care, Brittany Canfield
Cultural Communication For New Nurse Residents: K.I.N.D Communication Toolkit, Jennifer Caraballo
A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce Stigma and Increase Awareness of Resources to Decrease Barriers to Accessing Mental Health Care for Nurses, Samantha Charles
Improving Cultural Competency among Healthcare Providers Working with Refugee Patients, Tena Chau
Routine Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention in the College-Aged Population: A Quality Improvement Project for University Health Services Staff, Rebecca Chevalier
Increasing Health Literacy through NoteAid Translational Tool in Nursing, Liz Catherine S. Cory
Contraceptive Education Module Intervention, Rachel Cox
Enhancing Cultural Humility for Sexual and Gender Minorities within an Inpatient Mental Health Hospital: A Quality Improvement Project, Kathleen Dalton
Quantitative Blood Loss Interventions to Improve Assessment of Post-partum Hemorrhage, Bonnie Daniels
Reducing Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections through Staff Education and Best Practice Guidelines, Iselande Desyr
Improving Osteoporosis Screening Rates in a Primary Care Practice, Heidi Doreau
In Beers We Trust: Using Deprescribing Tools to Reduce Inappropriate Polypharmacy in Adults Age ≥ 65, Angelica Ferrazzi
Implementation of an Online Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Reducing Stress Amongst Undergraduate Nursing Students, Joy Garmaise-Yee
Self Management of Chronic Pain, Carolynn Hastie
Educating Health Care Providers on the Benefits of Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences in Children and Adolescents, Kristen Hickey
Peer Support to Reduce Vicarious Trauma in Mental Health Providers, Alina Kendrick
School-based Telemental Health and Family Psychoeducation: A Program Evaluation, Ainat Koren
Improving Insomnia with Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Patients with Diabetes, Patricia Lunardi
Improving Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention in Community Health Settings: Training and Evaluation, Abdonne Mbouadeu
Improving Intimate Partner Violence Screening Practices Among Postpartum Nurses, Robin Mills-Humphreys
Adolescent Mental Health Training for Middle School Educators, Sarah Minton
Epidural Education for Parturients Using a Video Teaching Tool, Matthew Moore
School-Based Suicide Awareness and Prevention Education for Licensed School Personnel, Alexandra Moylan
Management of Type 2 Diabetes in African Americans: Increasing Knowledge Using a Culturally Tailored Diabetes Education Program, CHIGOZIRI OJUKA
Implementation of Pressure Injury Prevention Intervention in a Long-Term Care Facility, Alfred Owusu-Ansah
Heart Failure: Effective Collaboration and Education to Reduce Preventable Hospitalizations and Readmissions, Iwona Prabucka-davis
An Evaluation of “Diabetes Day” using Implementation Science to Improve Support for Families of Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Georgianna R. Shea
Reducing Restraints through Patient Involvement in Care Plans, Matt Thompson
Nurse-delivered Standardized Chemotherapy Education Intervention to Reduce Distress among Older Adults in an Outpatient Setting, Michelle Viveiros
Clinical Assessment of Pediatric Bipolar Disorder in the Prepubescent Population, Rachel Weitz
Educating Nurse Practitioners on the CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain in the Practice Setting, Amber Whitehill
Submissions from 2019
Using Smartphone Technology to Enhance Self-Management Support in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care, Peter Ameck
Noncompliance with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the African American Community, Comfort Boampong
Stress Relieving Lavender Aromatherapy for Inpatient Nurses, Kaneisha DeBurgo
Simulation-Based Mental Health Nursing Education, Deanna Dubay
Implementing a Yoga-Based Stress Reduction Quality Improvement Project for Hypertensive Patients in Primary Care, Angela S. Faro
Self-Management of Dyspnea in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients., Juliet Marcia Farrell
Screening For Trauma In the Foster Care Community, Catrina Graham
Timely Transitioning to Hospice: A Needs Assessment with a PACE Program to Improve End of Life Care, Kristina Kelley
Improving Mental Healthcare for Older Adults: Community Based Screening for Social and Emotional Loneliness and Major Depressive Disorder, Eunice Kowalczyk
Program Evaluation of an Easy Access Clinic for Effective Contraception for U.S. Active Duty Women in Okinawa, Japan, Cynthia Kuehner
Suicide Education to Support Caregivers in their Abilities to Care for Suicidal Individuals, Cassandra Lipa
De Novo Cancer Monitoring for Adult Heart Transplant Patients to Improve Early Detection and Intervention, Angelo C. Mabasa
Using Mobile Health to Improve Mild Depression Outcomes in Adult Primary Care, michele marek
Increasing Staff Knowledge and Screening Practices for Adverse Childhood Experiences in Primary Care, Angela McGraw
Quality Improvement: Intimate Partner Violence Screen in Nurse Home Visit Program, Masayo Nishiyama
Human Trafficking Recognition and Response Training for Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners in New Hampshire Emergency Departments, Carolyn L. Noyes
HIV Education and Empowerment A program for the Women of Kiryabicooli, Uganda, Emily Rymland
Utilizing Motivational Interviewing to Encourage Weight Loss in Primary Care, Wendy Sergeant
Incorporating Complementary Alternative Methods in the Management of Chronic Pain into a Primary Care Practice in New York, Vladimir Sher
Improving Depression Screening for Adolescents in a Primary Care Setting in Texas, Renia Smith
Reducing 30-Day Heart Failure Readmission Among Elderly Population in Long-Term Care, Nkechi Ukomadu
Reducing 30-Day Heart Failure Readmission Among Elderly Population in Long-term Care, Nkechi Ukomadu
Reducing 30-Day Heart Failure Readmission Among Elderly Population in Long-Term Care, Nkechi ukomadu
Reducing 30-Day Heart Failure Readmission Among Elderly Population in Long-term Care, Nkechi Ukomadu
Reducing 30-Day Heart Failure Readmission Among Elderly Population in Long-term Care, Nkechi Ukomadu
Implementing a Protocol to Monitor Cardiometabolic Syndrome in Patients Prescribed Atypical Antipsychotics, SVETLANA VALKOVSKA
Mitigating Prescription Opioid Risk: Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs, Brenda Vigue
Promoting Sleep Health Through Identification and Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Melissa Vuolo
The Implementation of a Faith-Based Heart Healthy Education Program for Latinos in Miami, Florida, Cassandra Zacke
Submissions from 2018
Medication Reconciliation in an Ambulatory Care Community Mental Health Practice, Matthew Bock
Hypertensive Management for African American Patients, Aleksandrya Bracey-Asiedu
Hepatitis C Virus Education for Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care, Michele Broskey
Managing Patients at High-risk for Breast Cancer: An eLearning Module for Primary Care Providers, Erin Chaney
Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Treat Insomnia in Adults, Alexandra Christodoulou
Care Team Utilization of the GINA Guidelines to Improve Quality of Pediatric Asthma Care, Brandy Cloud
Educating Health Care Professionals to Improve Communication in Advance Care Planning, Laura E. Clubb
Alzheimer’s Dementia Screening in Primary Care: Quality Improvement Project to Identify Those at Risk, Kirstin Drake
Evidence-Based Interventions: Improving Influenza Vaccination Rate Among Health Care Workers (HCWs) Targeting Direct Care-Givers, Jennelyn Fraser-Johnson
Best Practice Medication Reconciliation in the Outpatient Setting, Meghan J. Hession
Development and Evaluation of an Emergency Department-Based Nurse Practitioner Care Delivery Model, Tiesha Johnson
Screening for Major Depression in Elderly Primary Care Patients Using the Patient Health Questionnaire-2 (PHQ-2), Judith Karimi
Introducing Screening for Family Risks in Young Children in Primary Care, Sarah Kells
Adolescent Depression Prevention Toolkit, Avesta M. Khursand
An Integrative Review: Health and Wellness Coaching for Lifestyle Intervention Toolkit and Presentation, Lori Anne Lyne
Improving Awareness of Borderline Personality Disorder in Primary Care, Michael McCloskey
Shared Medical Appointments: An Intervention for Diabetes Management, Cheri Monette
Screening Adults with Substance Use Disorder for Adverse Childhood Experiences, Teri Murtha