ScholarWorks@GVSU

Adolescent Depression Management: An Inner City Federally Qualified Health Center Program Evaluation, Aurora Wernette
Culminating Experience Projects

Improving Health Prevention Screening in a Rural Health Clinic, Shawn M. McNally
Culminating Experience Projects

Trauma and Resiliency, Madelyn Ferguson
Honors Projects

Reducing Delirium and Functional Decline in Hospitalized Older Adults: Implementation of CoCare HELP, An Evidence-Based Intervention, Kara M. Roman, Aaron Mestemaker
Culminating Experience Projects

Reducing Delirium and Functional Decline in Hospitalized Older Adults: Implementation of CoCare HELP, Kara Marie Roman, Aaron Mestemaker
Culminating Experience Projects

Improving Adherence to Annual Diabetes Guidelines in Rural Primary Care, Ashley Barney
Culminating Experience Projects

Staff Education To Increase Confidence in Caring for LGBTQI Cancer Patients: A Quality Improvement Initiative, Clara C. Beaver
Culminating Experience Projects

Development of an Advanced Practice Provider Diagnostic Clinic within an Oncology Practice, Abigail Jean Voss
Culminating Experience Projects

Challenges to Coordination of Care in the Diabetic Homeless Population, Melissa K. Smith
Doctoral Dissertations

Feasibility of Patient Centered Medical Home Designation for a Nurse Managed Health Center, Kristin Cooper
Culminating Experience Projects

Type 2 Diabetes Nutrition: A Video-Based Education Approach, Erin Russell
Culminating Experience Projects

Revising the Team Huddle Process in a Federally Qualified Health Center, Donna DeMann
Culminating Experience Projects

Improving Adherence to Annual Retinal Screening Among Adult Diabetics in Rural Midwest, Sarah Hunger
Doctoral Dissertations

Brining Point-of-Care Ultrasound to a Rural Primary Care Clinic, Caleb E. Migda
Culminating Experience Projects

Formalized Diabetes Self-Management Education in a Safety-Net Clinic, Emanpreet Kaur
Culminating Experience Projects

Interprofessional Education Lab Manual And Workbook, Geraldine Terry
Open Textbooks

NUR 710 Literature Review, Betsy Williams
Tutorials

Recruitment of Older Adults With Dementia for Research: An Integrative Review, Rebecca Davis, Paige Bekker
Rebecca Davis, PhD, RN

Engaging caregivers to use an evidence‑based intervention for medicaid benefciaries with Alzheimer’s disease: a pilot study, Sandra Lee Spoelstra, Alla Sikorskii, Monica Schueller, Viktoria Basso, Autumn Baldwin
Peer Reviewed Articles

Results of a multi-site pragmatic hybrid type 3 cluster randomized trial comparing level of facilitation while implementing an intervention in community-dwelling disabled and older adults in a Medicaid waiver, Sandra Spoelstra, Monica Schueller, Viktoria Basso, Alla Sikorskii
Peer Reviewed Articles

End the Stigma: Strategies to Improve Mental Health, Alexia M. Frantzeskakis
Honors Projects

Know the Signs of an Allergic Reaction: Anaphylaxis, Sarah R. Remillard
Honors Projects

Formalized Diabetes Education in a Safety-Net Clinic, Haley N. Wanic
Doctoral Dissertations

Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) in Project Design and Evaluation: Reflections from a Program Development Project for Point-of-Care Ultrasound Use in Rural Primary Care, Cory Mills
Doctoral Dissertations

“We Weathered the Storm”: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study of the Lived Experience of Assisted Living Administrators During the COVID-19 Pandemico Title, Elizabeth Hill, Paige Bekker, Susan Strouse, Rebecca Davis
Rebecca Davis, PhD, RN

Reducing Delirium and Functional Decline in Hospitalized Older Adults: Pre-Implementation of CoCare HELP, Thomas D. Finn, Autumn Baldwin, Elizabeth Hill
Doctoral Dissertations

Virtual Reality to Improve Pain Control in Lumbar Fusion Surgical Patients, Jessica L. Ham
Culminating Experience Projects

Development of a Care Management Program within an Urban Health Center, April M. Butler
Culminating Experience Projects

Improving Annual Wellness Visit Completion Rates with a Team Approach, Marstie Bunting
Culminating Experience Projects

Improving Patient Portal Enrollment Through Education and Technology at Rural Family Practice, Kelsey Crampton
Doctoral Dissertations

Improving Cancer Screening Adherence in a Rural Health Clinic, Keith Abraham
Culminating Experience Projects

Development of a Point-of-Care Ultrasonography Workflow Within a Rural Clinic, Lauren Myers
Culminating Experience Projects

NUR 265: Introduction to Nursing Research and Evidence-based Practice OER Curation, Chealsye Bowley
Curated OER Collections

NUR 621: Clinical Pathophysiology OER Curation, Chealsye Bowley
Curated OER Collections

Improving Provider Adherence to ADA Clinical Practice Guidelines: A QI Project in a Patient Centered Medical Home, David H. Kamp
Culminating Experience Projects

Adverse Childhood Experiences: Effects of COVID-19, Evan Guo
Honors Projects

Michigan Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment: Development of a Nationally Recognized Program, Megan Owens
Doctoral Projects

Evidence-based Recommendations for Assistive Technologies for Safety in Dementia Care, Lee A. Diener
Culminating Experience Projects

Utilization of Home Blood Pressure Monitoring in Adult Patients with Hypertension, Justin R. Crow
Doctoral Projects

Enhancing Medication Adherence Behaviors Among Ambulatory Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Patients: A Quality Improvement Project, Desiree Palmer
Doctoral Projects

Improving Care Coordination for The Homeless Population Using Systematic Quality Improvement, Rutendo Nyasvisvo
Doctoral Projects

Improving Adolescent Risk Assessment and Provider Follow-Up in Primary Care, Darby R. Disselkoen
Doctoral Projects

Improving the Screening and Care of Hospitalized Adults with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Through Standardized Workflow Processes, Elizabeth Henschel
Doctoral Projects

Evaluating the Impact of Nurse Server Standardization on Patient Safety, Megan L. Priebe
Doctoral Projects

Evaluation of a Chewing Gum Protocol for Postoperative Spinal Patients, Lauren E. Vachon
Doctoral Projects

Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Community-Based Palliative Care, Mary D. Chenge
Doctoral Projects

Utilizing Educational Materials to Change Vaccine Compliance in Children Under 24 Months of Age, Kelsey M. Arnold
Doctoral Projects

Sickle Cell Disease: Development of an Acute Pain Management Program in a Hematology/Oncology Practice, Elizabeth Pohl
Doctoral Projects

Improving Handover Process for Stroke Patients Transferring from Emergency Department to Interventional Radiology: A Quality Improvement Project, Megan Buchman
Doctoral Projects

A Budget Impact Analysis of a Tobacco Control Program in a Community Mental Health Clinic, Thuy-Nhi Nguyen
Doctoral Projects

Enteral Nutrition Protocol for Pediatric Burn Patients: A Quality Improvement Initiative, Margaret Tepe
Doctoral Projects

“Warm Handoff” to Increase Enrollment in a Maternal Infant Health Program, Samantha Worthem
Doctoral Projects

A Program Evaluation to Assess Readiness for the National Committee for Quality Assurance’s Patient Centered Medical Home Model Application, Alida M. Semrinec
Doctoral Projects

Faces of ACEs for Nursing Education, Kelsey Bredeweg, Angela Raterink
Honors Projects

Compassion fatigue in nursing: How can it be prevented?, Megan J. Vlahos
Honors Projects

Registered Nurses’ Images of Nursing During a Pandemic, Abigail Slaktowski
Honors Projects

Creating equal opportunities through developmental screening at a rural health clinic, Allison Honderd
Doctoral Projects

Program Evaluation of Parent Engagement Activities in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Cheryl A. Bos
Doctoral Projects

Self-Regulation of Driving Behaviors in Persons With Early-Stage Alzheimer's Disease, Rebecca Davis, Megan Owens
Rebecca Davis, PhD, RN

NUR 416: Ethical/Legal Scenarios Research, Barbara Harvey
Tutorials

Implementing Purposeful Rounding as a Quality Improvement Project to Improve Patient Satisfaction in the Emergency Department, Kersten O'Brien
Master's Projects

A Standardized Unit Based Process for Obtaining Heart Failure Patient Weights, Lesli E. Teed
Master's Projects

Advance Care Planning Barriers for Young Adults, Emily K. Songer
Honors Projects

Exploring Possibilities: Virtual Reality in Nursing Research, Rebecca L. Davis
Rebecca Davis, PhD, RN

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and The PNPLA3 Gene, Lori Houghton-Rahrig, Debra Schutte, Jenifer I. Fenton, Jennifer Awad
Lori Houghton-Rahrig, PhD, RN

Testing an implementation strategy bundle on adoption and sustainability of evidence to optimize physical function in community-dwelling disabled and older adults in a Medicaid waiver: a multi-site pragmatic hybrid type III protocol, Sandra Spoelstra, Monica Schueller, Alla Sikorskii
Sandra Spoelstra, PhD RN

Finding Research Articles in CINAHL, Barbara Harvey
Tutorials

Creating a Quality Improvement Toolkit to Identify & Address Gaps in the Care of Older Adults with Hip Fracture, Amanda J. Covell
Doctoral Projects

Video Education for Improved Education of Newly Diagnosed Multiple Sclerosis Patients, Theresa McCrumb
Doctoral Projects

Evidence-Based Policy and Procedure Review System, Meredith A. Stokes
Doctoral Projects

Insight into Student Perceptions of LGBTQIA+ Content Inclusion in BSN Education, Kenny Sullivan, Jae Basiliere
Honors Projects

Exploration of the Effectiveness of NaProTechnology in Women’s Healthcare, Cecilia Cerven
Honors Projects

The Impact of Vaccination on Grand Rapids Public Schools' Students, Kayeleigh Eder, Jeremy Abreo, Jordyn Francis
Student Scholars Day Posters

The Effect of Frenectomy Procedure on Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy, Mary Chenge
Student Scholars Day Posters

The Significance of Transient Elastography in the Prevention and Early Detection for Individuals with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), Emmalee Peck
Student Scholars Day Posters

The Healing Power of Music, Kathleen Szczesny
Student Scholars Day Posters

Safe Sleep, Jenna Czart
Student Scholars Day Posters

Exploration of the Effectiveness of NaProTechnology in Women’s Healthcare, Cecilia Cerven
Student Scholars Day Posters

The Impact of Study Abroad on Cultural Competence, Megan Minix
Student Scholars Day Posters

Recruitment Strategies for Cognitively Impaired Older Adults in Assisted Living Communities, Paige Greer, Elizabeth Hill, Katelyn Ware
Student Scholars Day Posters

Psychological Distress in General Undergraduate Students and Baccalaureate Nursing Students, Kersten O'Brien
Student Scholars Day Posters

Implementation of Early Mobility in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Kelly Lubbers
Doctoral Projects

Creating Opportunities for Personal Empowerment: A Project Evaluation, Ann L. Cudney
Doctoral Projects

A Policy Analysis of Adult Lead Exposure Screening in Michigan, Omoyemi A. Idowu
Doctoral Projects

Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure in Community – Dwelling Senior Adults, Laura N. Love
Doctoral Projects

A Quality Improvement Project to Improve Financial Sustainability of Home-Based Palliative Care Program, Andrea L. Giffel
Doctoral Projects

Process Improvement to Improve Quality Measures in a Rural Primary Care Clinic, Lucille Yurko VanderWoude
Doctoral Projects

Increasing Annual Retinal Exams among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes, Afokoghene H. Odhu
Doctoral Projects

Honoring Patient Do Not Resuscitate Wishes and Reducing Harm During Transitions of Care: A Quality Improvement Project, Emily L. Kraus
Doctoral Projects

Utilization of Patient Toolkit and Discharge Algorithm for Providers to Reduce Readmission due to Repeat Ground Level Fall, Sara Karl
Doctoral Projects

Improving Blood Pressure Control Among Patients Diagnosed with Hypertension in a Primary Care Setting, Eriko Apriliando
Doctoral Projects

The Effect of the Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Model on Adult Depression in an Outpatient Setting, Genevieve E. Sweeney
Doctoral Projects

Implementation Strategies to Reduce Hospital Readmission Rates in Adults with Sepsis: A Quality Improvement Project, Erin Kucharek
Doctoral Projects

Developing Lactation Support in a Primary Care Pediatric Office, Charlotte Minnema
Doctoral Projects

The Impact of a Pediatric Nurse Residency Program on Newly Licensed Registered Nurses at Six Months, Amy Rohn
Doctoral Projects

The Healing Power of Music, Kathleen Szczesny
Honors Projects

The Impact of Vaccination on Grand Rapids Public Schools’ Students, Jeremy Abreo, Kayeleigh Eder, Jordyn Francis
Honors Projects

Extraction and Analysis of Data for Fragility Fracture Patients to Help Determine the Likelihood of Follow-Up With a West Michigan Fragility Fracture Service, Michael Joseph Lamphere
Doctoral Dissertations

Self-monitoring of Blood Pressure in Community-dwelling Senior Adults, Laura Love
Graduate Showcase: Education for the Future

A Quality Improvement Project to Improve Financial Sustainability and Efficiency of Home Palliative Care, Andrea Giffel
Graduate Showcase: Education for the Future

Process Improvement to Reduce Route of Medication Administration Errors in Patients with Enteral Feeding Tubes, Elizabeth Scott
Doctoral Projects

Exploration of Naturopathic Medicine for Pregnant and Laboring Women, Megan Latreille
Honors Projects

Examining Pediatric Tourette Syndrome, Alyssa Orlando
Honors Projects

A simulation to improve nursing students’ understanding of the experience of Middle Eastern Refugees, Ibtisam Matta
Honors Projects

A Review of the Association Between Vitamin D and Postpartum Depression, Christa Fernando
Other Undergraduate Research

Comparison of a Self-Audit Tool to Accrediting Health Care Agencies’ Standards of Care in a Corrections Setting, Matthew C. Widerman
Doctoral Projects

Wayfinding Strategies and Wayfinding Anxiety in Older Adults with and without Alzheimer’s Disease, Rebecca Davis, Amy Veltkamp
Rebecca Davis, PhD, RN

An Interdisciplinary Framework for Impacting Older Adults Health and Physical Activity, Christopher J. Dondzila, Elaine VanDoren
Funded Articles

A Quality Improvement Project to Enact Evidence-Based Guidelines to Improve Documentation of Hemoglobin A1c for Inpatient Diabetes Populations, Karyn C. Kinney
Master's Projects

Developing an Evidence-Based Discharge Process for Patients on a Cardiac/Renal Acuity-Adaptable Inpatient Unit, Tami Gallagher
Master's Projects

Introduction of Auricular Acupuncture, Monica Lyons
Doctoral Projects

Optimizing Clinical Processes Using the Electronic Health Record to Improve Patient Outcomes in Primary Care, Alex Jubril
Doctoral Projects

Evidence-Based Cardiac Monitoring: A Practice Change, Joseph Paul Urbanski
Doctoral Projects

Prior Authorizations and Continued Treatment in Addiction Medicine, Wendy Hunting
Doctoral Projects

An Enhanced Actualized DNP Model to Improve DNP Project Placements, Rigor, and Completion: A Research Brief, Marie VanderKooi, Dianne Conrad, Sandra Spoelstra
Dianne Conrad, DNP, FNAP, FNP-BC, CDE, BC-ADM

An Enhanced Actualized DNP Model to Improve DNP Project Placements, Rigor, and Completion: A Research Brief, Marie VanderKooi, Dianne Conrad, Sandra Spoelstra
Sandra L. Spoelstra, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN

Development of a Depression Screening Protocol for At Risk Patients Based on the Adverse Childhood Experience Questionnaire, Brittany J. Taylor
Doctoral Projects

Increasing Prevention and Recognition of Delirium in a Non-ICU Acute Care Population, Anne Gembrowski
Doctoral Projects

Developing an Evidence-Based Supportive Services Program for Cancer Survivors in a Private Oncology Practice, Joseph Ellul
Doctoral Projects

Improving Advance Care Planning Documentation in a Home Based Primary Care Program, Emily Radtke
Doctoral Projects

Improving Depression Screening and Follow-up in Primary Care through Implementation of an Evidence-Based Protocol, Cheryl Fowler
Doctoral Projects

Management of Distress in Adult Oncology Patients, Lauren Jongsma
Doctoral Projects

Nutrition and Neurosurgery: Designing a Perioperative Pathway for Elective Spine Fusion Patients, Abigail J. McKay
Doctoral Projects

Pathways to a Sustainable Community Health Worker Program in a Rural Native American Community, Hannah R. Duby
Doctoral Projects

Adult Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Quality Improvement Project, Danielle Miller
Doctoral Projects

Implementation of an Evidenced-Based Intervention for Pain Management in Lumbar Spine Surgery, Mary R. Draper
Doctoral Projects

Interprofessional Collaboration During Discharge Planning for a Large Midwestern Hospital, Sarah Shepler
Doctoral Projects

Evaluation of a Simulation-Based Nurse Residency Program, Cheri A. Van Wyngarden
Doctoral Projects

Screening for Social Determinants of Health in Diabetic Patients Served in Primary Healthcare Centers, Hewan K. Chekol
Doctoral Projects

Development of a Process for Adoption and Attainment of PCMH Recognition Requirements for an Urban Primary Care Clinic, Jamie L. Hendricks
Doctoral Projects

Using Technology-Driven Patient Communication Appointment Reminders to Improve Uniform Data System Measures in a Federally Qualified Health Center, Ana Torres
Doctoral Projects

Evidence-Based Intervention to Improve Assessment of Headache Pain and its Functional Capacity, Mavjuda Saydazamova
Doctoral Projects

Implementation of the Vaccines for Children Program in A Midwest, Urban Clinic Dedicated to the Underserved Population, Akmal Saydazamov
Doctoral Projects

Preoperative Anemia Management in Adult Outpatient Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgical Patients to Improve Treatment of Preoperative Anemia, Katherine Mills
Doctoral Projects

A Need for a Culturally Congruent Obesity Intervention at a Community Safety-Net Clinic, Claudia D. Rivera-Salas
Doctoral Projects

Improving a Midwestern Community Mental Health Organization's Smoking Treatment Services for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness, Leah J. Magnuson
Doctoral Projects

Implementation Strategies to Increase Uptake of Hester Davis Tool Tailoring of Fall Prevention Interventions, Beena Philip
Doctoral Projects

Implementation of an Evidence Based Screening Protocol to Improve the Diagnosis of Dementia in a Home-Based Primary Care Setting, Lauren Liesbeth Sutton
Doctoral Projects

Nurse Care Manager Impact on Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus at a Rural Primary Care Practice, Patrick Joswick
Doctoral Projects

Increasing Utilization of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Reduce Morbid Obesity in a Primary Care Setting, Erin J. McCue
Doctoral Projects

Using the Rapid Assessment for Adolescent Preventive Services (RAAPS) to Screen for Risk Taking Behaviors of 13 to 18 Year-Olds in a Regional Family Practice Office, Megan E. Carpenter
Doctoral Projects

Implementing use of the MOSS (Michigan Opioid Safety Score) Tool and Interventions to reduce Opioid-Related Overdose Events in High Risk Patients, Michelle J. Kloss
Doctoral Projects

Final Defense: Sepsis Screening Tool Assessment at a Freestanding Children’s Hospital in the Midwest, Cassandra Cummings
Doctoral Projects

Improving Communication of Asthma Related Care Between Pediatric Primary Care Providers and Schools, Jessica N. Heichel
Doctoral Projects

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Diabetes Class: A Project to Improve Quality Metric Measures, Miriam O. Russell
Doctoral Projects

An Integrated Model of Palliative Care in the Emergency Department to Improve Referrals, Jennifer L. Schlatter
Doctoral Projects

Improving Patient Handover from the Pediatric Emergency Department to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Kathryn DeVinney
Doctoral Projects

Improving Heart Failure Care Plan Coordination Across the Health Care Continuum, Amy Veltkamp
Doctoral Projects

Interprofessional Collaboration to Improve Discharge Planning, Erica L. Spalding
Doctoral Projects

Food Insecurity Among College Students, Alison Hige
Honors Projects

Images of Nursing from West Michigan: A Photo Essay, Aldina Mahmutovic
Honors Projects

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and The PNPLA3 Gene, Lori Houghton-Rahrig, Debra Schutte, Jenifer I. Fenton, Jennifer Awad
Peer Reviewed Articles

Identifying Gaps in Care in the Geriatric Trauma Patient with Rib Fractures, Kathy A. Crystal
Doctoral Projects

An Evaluation of a Nerve Block Protocol in Patients with Hip Fractures, Jenna Buchman
Doctoral Projects

Improving Rural Pediatric Patient Management through Streamlined High-Volume Patient Clinical Pathways Enhanced by Standardized Nursing Education for Care Confidence, Marie-Cassandre O. MacDonnell
Doctoral Projects

An Implementation Toolkit for Increasing Breastfeeding Sustainability, Regina Kirwin
Doctoral Projects

Improving Undergraduate Student Engagement in a Hybrid Research C.pdf, Genevieve B. Elrod PhD, RN, OCN
Genevieve Elrod, PhD, RN, OCN

We Matter, Nadia L. Bowman
Honors Projects

Evaluation of Short Term Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Intervention in a Primary Care Setting, Kevin Hengeveld
Doctoral Projects

Care of Adult Cancer Survivors, Kelsey Kloosterman
Doctoral Projects

Improving Adolescent Risk Behavior Screening: Implementation of the I-Cloud Rapid Assessment Adolescent Preventive Screening (RAAPS) Tool, Donna L. Rinker
Doctoral Projects

Mindfulness’s Effects on Undergraduate Nursing Students' Negative Mental Health Symptoms: A Systematic Review, Erin Sartorius
Honors Projects

Evaluation of a Health System’s Community Targeted Program for Individual’s with Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes, Phallon LoveLady
Doctoral Projects

Implementation of a Multimodal Hand Hygiene Intervention at a Rural Critical Access Hospital, Amy J. Hopp
Doctoral Projects

Creating and Conducting Intergenerational Learning in Higher Education, Andrea Lauren Holt
Honors Projects

An Enhanced Actualized DNP Model to Improve DNP Project Placements, Rigor, and Completion: A Research Brief, Marie VanderKooi, Dianne Conrad, Sandra Spoelstra
Funded Articles

Improving a Discharge Process to Decrease Readmission Rates, Erni Ensing
Master's Projects

Innovative Lesson Plans for Active Learning: Teaching Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice, Susan M. Strouse PhD, RN, Genevieve B. Elrod PhD, RN, OCN, Karyn Butler PhD, RN, FPMHNP-BC, CNM, Chibwe Caroline Powell BSN, RN, Afokoghene Odhu BSN, RN
Susan Strouse

Increasing use of a Tobacco Cessation Quitline in a Rural Prenatal Population, Rachel T. Schleenbaker
Master's Projects

Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury Gap Analysis, Mary Lou Hall
Master's Projects

Implementing Evidence-Based Fall Reduction Interventions in an Urban Emergency Department, Nichole L. Schmidt
Master's Projects

A Quality Protocol for a Federally Qualified Health Center: A Pilot Project, John K. DeKock
Doctoral Projects

Applying Process Standardization and Health Literacy Precautions to Increase Older Adult Patient Satisfaction with Medication Teaching, Casie N. Sultana
Master's Projects

Effect on Opioid Use following the Implementation of Evidence-Based Pain Management, Kathryn L. Ellens
Doctoral Projects

Implementation of Evidence-based Culturally Adapted Interventions, Collaborative Care, and Change Management for Improved Mental Health Outcomes in a Community-based Safety-net Clinic, Laura E. Hall
Doctoral Projects

Improving the Patient Handoff from OR to PICU in Children Who Have Undergone Cardiac Surgery Using a Standardized Handoff Tool, Amanda Taylor
Doctoral Projects

Structure, Process, and Outcomes: The Foundation for Continuous Quality Improvement in Primary Care, Mark A. Contreras
Doctoral Projects

College Without Caffeine?, Jenna Tefend
Honors Projects

Improving care for children with Down Syndrome: Nursing interventions, Hannah Burt
Honors Projects

Nursing Student Perceptions of Study Abroad, Emma Branch
Honors Projects

Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) in Adult Oncology Patients, Christina Winkelman
Doctoral Projects

Increasing Post-Acute and Long Term Care Coding for Advance Care Planning in an Outpatient Setting, Emily M. McCloskey
Doctoral Projects

An Education Intervention to Increase Rounding and Toileting and Reduce Falls in a Hospital Acute Care of the Elderly (ACE) Unit, Amelia Grayson
Doctoral Projects

Implementation of Standardized Heart Failure Educational and Documentation Processes within an Outpatient Heart and Vascular Clinic, Mallory Myslenski
Doctoral Projects

Improving Adolescent Risk Assessment in a Primary Care Setting, Kristin N. Vanderwell
Doctoral Projects

Feasibility Trial Intervention “Let’s Move Away From Screen”, Oksana K. Lidke
Doctoral Projects

A Multidimensional Approach to Improve Cardiovascular Quality Measure Documentation in a Native American Population, Jessica A. Mastbergen
Doctoral Projects

Evidence Based Toolkit to Improve Oncology Referrals to Palliative Care, Katelyn M. Gettel
Doctoral Projects

Relationship Between the Cortisol-Estradiol Phase Difference and Affect in Women, Karyn Butler
Funded Articles

Improving Office Workflow to Increase Developmental Screening Using the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ-3) in a Primary Care Setting, Shelby L. Sikkila
Doctoral Projects

Innovative Lesson Plans for Active Learning: Teaching Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice, Susan M. Strouse PhD, RN, Genevieve B. Elrod PhD, RN, OCN, Karyn Butler PhD, RN, FPMHNP-BC, CNM, Chibwe Caroline Powell BSN, RN, Afokoghene Odhu BSN, RN
Open Textbooks

Reference Notes for Palliative Care Consultation, Robert F. Johnson
Open Textbooks

Program Evaluation of a Bundled Educational Intervention to Enhance Implementation of Professional Exchange Report, Luanne M. Shaw
Doctoral Projects

An Evaluation of a Care Conference Model and Improvement in the Transition Process for Medically Complex Pediatric Patients between Inpatient and Outpatient Care, Tamara Van Kampen
Doctoral Projects

Evidence Based Protocol: Improving Nutrition Monitoring in Hospitalized Adults, Philip W. Jackson
Master's Projects

Implementation of a Patient-Centered Communication Model in the Emergency Department, Carrie Mull
Doctoral Projects

Lessons Learned from the Quality Improvement Process in a Community Based Hospital: The Dissection of Implementation Failure of Use of the PRISM Mortality Risk Tool and Standardization of Case Management to Reduce Readmissions in High Risk Patients, Mary K. Ziomkowski
Doctoral Projects

Improving Care of Behavioral Health Patients in a Rural Emergency Department: A Needs Assessment, Margaret Perec
Doctoral Projects

Development of a Patient-Centered Medical Home Toolkit at an Integrated Primary Care Clinic, Lyndsay A. Randall
Doctoral Projects

Evaluation of a Pilot Multidisciplinary Debriefing Program: Promoting Pediatric Provider Emotional, Social, and Spiritual Wellbeing, Allison E. Reynolds
Doctoral Projects

Evidence-Based Protocol: Standardizing Handoffs to Improve Outcomes, Melissa L. Rykse
Master's Projects

Improving the Supply Process in an Interventional Procedures Unit, Megan M. Rose
Master's Projects

Impacting Adherence to Infant Safe Sleep Practice, Danielle M. Hartig
Master's Projects

Early Ambulation for Colorectal Enhanced Recovery Patients in a Surgical Specialties Unit, Jessica P. Pelletier
Master's Projects

Cesarean Section Surgical Site Infection Prevention Evidence-Based Practices and Implementation Plan, Amanda K. Smith
Master's Projects

Evidence-Based Protocol: Decreasing Falls and Falls with Injury in a NSDU, Jennifer J. Komm
Master's Projects

Early Progressive Mobility in the Intensive Care Unit Adult Patient Population, Kimberly Henry
Master's Projects

Perceived Barriers to the Pre-Transplant Evaluation: A Patient Perspective, Linda K. Buck
Doctoral Dissertations

Implementation and Evaluation of a Preceptor/Mentorship Program During Orientation in a Long Term Care Facility: A Strategy to Increase Nursing Employee Satisfaction, Maria A. Painter
Doctoral Projects

Implementing Clinical Practice Guideline Recommendations to Address Prenatal Smoking: A Practice Change in a Community Health Department, Rachel L. Danks
Doctoral Projects

Acceptability of the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory and qualitative analysis of barriers to palliative care services for rural and non-rural populations, Daniel M. W. Johnson
Doctoral Projects

Preparing for the Merit-Based Incentive Payment Structure: A Value-Based Business Plan, Ali R. Saheb
Doctoral Projects

Development of a Protocol for Implementing a Registered Nurse-Led Annual Wellness Visit in a Primary Care Setting, Jennifer R. Campbell
Doctoral Projects

Return on Investment Comparison of Three Payment Models for Chronic Care Management Under Medicare in a Northwestern Physician Hospital Organization, Megan J. Madole
Doctoral Projects

A Crosswalk Protocol for Implementation of the Patient-Centered Medical Home and Meaningful Use at a Midwest Nurse Managed Center, Kaitlyn Rath
Doctoral Projects

Implementation of an Evidence-Based Process for the Management of Concussions in Adolescent Patients for a Primary Care Office, Ashley D. Karczewski
Doctoral Projects

Implementation of the Reengineered Discharge Process and Transitional Care Management at a Rural Critical Access Hospital, Chad L. Wilfong
Doctoral Projects

ICU Liberation: Implications for Nursing Practice, Cody Brainard
Honors Projects

The Design of an Evidence-Based Protocol for Primary Care of Patients with Dementia, Kaitlin B. DeMaagd
Doctoral Projects

A Technical Integration of Primary Care into a Behavioral Health Site, Lara M. Dengerink-VanTil
Doctoral Projects

Toolkit Development for a Community-Based Palliative Care Program, Tanya Rowerdink
Graduate Showcase: Education for the Future

A Quality Improvement Program in a Safety Net Clinic Serving Vulnerable Populations, Kaitlin J. Hendriksma
Doctoral Projects

Everyday decision making in Individuals with early-syage Alzheimers disease.docx, Rebecca Davis
Rebecca Davis, PhD, RN

A Quality Improvement Initiative to Enhance Nursing Teamwork: An Element of Excellence, Jenna L. Stoll
Doctoral Projects

Evidence Based Protocol: Discharge Delays in the Acute Care Setting, Kylie C. Schaberg
Master's Projects

Postdischarge Calls in the ED: Improving Quality and Efficiency, Megan E. Pashnik
Master's Projects

Patient Falls: Reducing Patient Falls with Injury, Frederick Comer
Master's Projects

Evidence Based Protocol: Improving Depression Assessments in Primary Care, Katherine E. Hoffhines
Master's Projects

Replicable Interprofessional Competency Outcomes from High-Volume, Inter-Institutional, Interprofessional Simulation, Deborah Bambini, Matthew Emery, Margaret De Voest, Lisa Meny, Michael J. Shoemaker
Peer Reviewed Articles

Identification of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Patients with Hepatitis C: Using Evidence Based Guidelines to Improve Diagnosis and Transition of Care from Specialty Care Provider to Primary Care Provider, Debra B. Bayus
Doctoral Projects

Physical Activity Assessment and Intervention among Adult Patients at a Community Health Center, Michelle L. VanDenToorn
Doctoral Dissertations

Implementation of a SMART Goal Intervention for Diabetic Patients: A Practice Change in Primary Care, Mackenzie Swanson
Doctoral Projects

Implementing Spirometry-Driven Evidence-Based Asthma Care in a Primary Care Practice, Douglas C. Rau
Doctoral Projects

Population Health Management Risk Assessment Tool Validation: Directing Resource Utilization, Sonya L. Christensen
Doctoral Projects

Health Literacy Assessment and the Meaningful Use Incentive of Providing Clinical Summaries in an Underserved, Hypertensive Population, Tami Pettenger
Doctoral Projects

Quality Improvement Initiative in Transplant Diabetes Care: Needs Assessment and Protocol Development, Dawn Korson
Doctoral Projects

How Increasing Personal Care Service Might Delay or Prevent Nursing Home Placement, Sandra L. Spoelstra, Charles W. Given, Tracy DeKoekkoek, Monica Schueller
Sandra L. Spoelstra, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN

A Qualitative Study of Role Transition from RN to APN, Sandra L. Spoelstra, Lorraine B. Robbins
Sandra L. Spoelstra, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN

Development of an Index to Predict Risk of Nursing Home Placement for Home and Community-Based Waiver Participants, Sandra L. Spoelstra, Charles W. Given
Sandra L. Spoelstra, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN

Professional culture brokers: Nursing faculty perceptions of nursing culture and their role in student formation, Susan Strouse, Carolyn J. Nickerson
Faculty Scholarly Dissemination Grants

Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Exercise Program for Persons with Multiple Sclerosis, Tiffany Kuipers
Doctoral Projects

Screening Initiative for Non-Stroke Geriatric Inpatients, Kimberly Harper
Doctoral Projects

A Process Improvement Project: Demonstrating a Patient Portal to Increase Enrollment and Use in an Underserved Population with Chronic Illness, Jonathan Gibson
Doctoral Dissertations

Designing, Implementing, and Evaluating a Community-Based Antenatal Education Program, Jennifer L. Zachary
Doctoral Dissertations

Implementation of the Evidence-Based COPE Intervention in an Elementary Classroom to Promote Mental Health, Maria McCormick
Doctoral Dissertations

Development of a Protocol for Implementing the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit in a Primary Care Setting, Jennifer M. Ohman
Doctoral Projects

Evaluating the Use of the Asthma Action Plan and the Asthma Control Test by Providers in a Primary Care Office after Implementation into the Electronic Health Record, Claudia N. Turkson-Ocran
Doctoral Projects

Development of a Toolkit to Evaluate Efficacy of the Respecting Choices© System of Advance Care Planning, Nicole M. Harpold
Doctoral Projects

Communication Process Improvement among Bedside Nursing Staff on a Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation Unit, Lauren Dice Smith
Doctoral Projects

A Standardized Palliative Care Referral Workflow and Educational In-Service at an Outpatient Congestive Heart Failure Clinic, Rachel E. Cardosa
Doctoral Projects

Use of Culturally Tailored Media to Increase HIV Screening Among African Americans, Leda Evans
Doctoral Projects

We don't miter the corners on the sheets on the bed: Understanding the preceptor role in nursing enculturation, Susan Strouse, Emily Haan
Susan Strouse, PhD, RN

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Creating a Supportive Envirorment Using Cues for Wayfinding in Dementia.pdf, Rebecca Davis
Rebecca Davis, PhD, RN

Salient cues and wayfinding.pdf, Rebecca Davis
Rebecca Davis, PhD, RN

Wayfinding in ageing and Alzheimer's disease within virtual senior residence.pdf, Rebecca Davis
Rebecca Davis, PhD, RN

Acceptability Of The Interpersonal Needs Questionnaire As A Suicide Risk Screening Tool For Veterans In A Non Veterans Health Administration Primary Care Clinic, Jeffrey M. Bird
Doctoral Dissertations