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Theses/dissertations from 2023 2023.
Is There a Relationship Between Direct Patient Care Registered Nurses Emotional Intelligence and Patient Satisfaction? , James J. Leach
The Impact of Shift Work on Women’s Neurological Health , Kathy Nelson
Nurse Perceptions of Caring and Professional Governance , Lan Angela Nguyen
Unlocking Population-Specific Treatments to Render Equitable Approaches and Management in Cardiovascular Disease (UPSTREAM CVD): African American Emerging Adults , Shannon Bright Smith
Substance Use Disorder Treatment Among African American Men Living in the Rural South of the United States , Serge Raoul Wandji
Theses/Dissertations from 2022 2022
Unintended Consequences of the Electronic Health Record And Cognitive Load in Emergency Department Nurses , Carolyn S. Harmon
Physical Activity and Breast Cancer Prevention Among Asian American Women , Jingxi Sheng
Theses/Dissertations from 2021 2021
Early Premature Infant Physiologic and Behavioral Indicators of ANS Instability , Karen Popp Becker
Nurses’ and Patients’ Perceptions of the Availability of Post-hospital Instrumental Support as a Predictor of 30- And 60-Day Acute Care Utilization , Beth E. Schultz
Race Is Not a Risk Factor: Examining the Influence of Models Of Care, Race, and Discrimination on Racial Disparities in Maternal Outcomes , Curisa Mae Tucker
Advancing Knowledge of Exercise as a Therapeutic Management Strategy for Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome , Pamela J. Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019
Examining Caregiver Vigilance for Child Sexual Abuse , Kate K. Chappell
Exploring Turnover Among Nurse Managers, Directors, and Executives in Acute Care Hospitals , Deborah Hughes Warden
Psychometric Evaluation of Lung Cancer Stigma Among Lung Cancer Survivors in South Carolina , Lisa A. Webb
Theses/Dissertations from 2018 2018
Utilization Of The USDA Supertracker System In High Schools: A Quality Improvement Project , Twanda D. Addison
Online Risks, Sexual Behaviors, And Mobile Technology Use In Early Adolescent Children: Parental Awareness, Protective Practices, And Mediation , Kendra Allison
Implementation of a Depression Screening Tool for Cardiovascular Patients in the Primary Care Setting , Amber Nicole Ballentine
Forensic Patient Flow: An Imbalance Between Capacity And Demand , Versie J. Bellamy
An Evidence-Based Evaluation Tool To Assist Healthcare Providers In Their Assessment Of Effective mhealth Applications For The Management Of Chronic Health Conditions , Sara Belle Donevant
The Effect of a Compassion Fatigue Awareness and Self-Care Skills Educational Program on Retention Among Certified Nursing Assistants Working in a Veterans Nursing Home , Michele M. Dreher
Efficiency Of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Vs. 5-Day Serial Monitoring In A Military Treatment Facility , Kadijatu Kakay
Initiating the Loeb Criteria in Long-term Care , Janice Khauslender
High Fidelity Simulation Experience and Development of Clinical Judgment: Recent Graduate Nurses’ Reflections , Martha Kay Lawrence
Implementing a Surgical Pathway to Reduce Operating Room Cancellation Rates , Demerise Ott Minor
Home Exercise Therapy For The Treatment Of Knee Osteoarthritis , Kezia Nixon
Assessment Of An Educational Intervention To Increase Knowledge And Intention To Take HPV Vaccine And Cervical Cancer Screening In Nigeria , Chigozie Anastacia Nkwonta
Chemotherapy Knowledge And Health Literacy Among Women With Breast Cancer , Pearman deTreville Parker
Using Ultrasound Guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheters In Difficult Access Patients , Courtney Prince
Initiating a Peer Support Program for Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Richland and Lexington Counties , Danielle P. Simmons
Implementation Of Provider And Workflow Strategies To Increase Adherence To Tqip Guidelines In Traumatic Brain Injury , Regina Thompson
Theses/Dissertations from 2017 2017
Best Practice for Screening Adult Patients with Psoriasis for Polyautoimmunity: Celiac Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Crohn’s Disease , Susan Danielle Ashbaugh
Adherence of Nurse Practitioners to JNC 8 Guidelines , Stephanie E. Averette
Losing Weight with Five A’s (5 A’s): Assess, Advise, Agree, Assist, Arrange framework and Motivational Interviewing (MI) for health behavior change counseling , Jacqueline Baer
A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce the Incidence of Clostridium difficile Infection through Implementation of Evidence-Based Terminal Clean Procedures , Tamara Cook
Tuberculosis Screening in New Healthcare Employees: A Comparison of QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-Tube Test and Tuberculin Skin Test , Mary C. Giovannetti
Utility of the Modified Early Warning System Score in Early Sepsis Identification , Lisa E. Hart
Picturing Rest: A Photovoice Study Of African American Women’s Perceptions And Practices Of Rest , Eboni T. Herbert Harris
Developing And Implementing A Quality Assurance Strategy For Electroconvulsive Therapy , Jessa Hollingsworth
Improving Leadership Communication In Nurse-Physician Dyad Teams , Lisa James
Assessment of Providers’ Perception and Knowledge of Overactive Bladder in Women: A Quality Improvement Project , Helen Wambui Ngigi
Simulation-Based Interprofessional Education in a Rural Setting , Ann D. Scott
An Evidence-Based Process Change to Improve Mammography Adherence , Tara E. Smalls
Evaluation, Treatment, and Education In The Hospice Setting By Initiating a Formalized Pain Card , Alyssa M. Soprano
Scribes Impact On Patient And Provider Experience In The Outpatient Setting , Kimberly A. Taylor
Barriers to the Use of Guardrails On IV Smart Pumps , Ivory Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2016 2016
Nursing Attitudes towards Suicidal Patients in the Emergency Department: Assessment Interview Training , Belinda Beaver
MySleep101©: An Educational Mobile Medical Application for Sleep Health in Primary Care , Sonya Cook
Effects Of Sepsis Protocols On Health Outcomes Of Adult Patients With Sepsis , Monika U. Mróz
Multi-Symptom Management in Hospice Patients during End-of-Life Transition , Ashley N. B. Sirianni
Theses/Dissertations from 2015 2015
Best Practice for a Standardized and Safe Registered Nurse Shift Handoff , Nancy Rankin Ewing
An Evidence-Based Approach to Prepare Interdisciplinary Team Members for Implementation of the ABCDE Bundle , Jessica Murner Hamilton
Nurses Utilizing the V.O.I.C.E.S. HIV Prevention Intervention in the Black Church Community , Jason Richard
Unexpected and Interrupted Transitions Among Newly Licensed Registered Nurses: Perspectives of Nurse Managers and Preceptors , Sheri S. Webster
Theses/Dissertations from 2014 2014
Best Practice for Antipsychotic Medication Management in Community Dwelling Older Adults with Schizophrenia , Estelle Marie Brown
The Effects of Multiple Gratitude Interventions Among Informal Caregivers of Persons with Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease , Cristy DeGregory
An Analysis of Interpreter-Mediated Healthcare Interactions , Robin Dawson Estrada
Quality Improvement Project: A Comparison of Daily Routine Chest Radiography Versus Clinically-Indicated Chest Radiography in Preventing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Adult ICU Patients on Ventilators: An Evidenced Based Practice Project , Kimberly McKenney
Best Practices in High Fidelity Patient Simulation to Enhance Higher Order Thinking Skills , Kathryn S. Mock
Best Practices in the Management of Pediatric Obesity in Primary Care Clinics , Lori Moseley
Early Screening and Identification of Preschool Children Affected by Serious Emotional Disorders , Cathy Renee Robey-Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2013 2013
Improving the Diagnostic Accuracy of Failure-to-Rescue , Amelia Marie Joseph
Best Practice Guideline For Managing Interstitial Cystitis In Adult Women , Amanda Thomas Langford
The Use of Ultrasound as an Adjunct to X-Ray For the Localization and Removal of Soft Tissue Foreign Bodies in an Urgent Care Setting , Stacy Lane Merritt
Prevention of Skin Breakdown In the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit , Lydia H. Palmer
A Pilot Intervention To Engage Nurses To Lead Transformation of The Workplace , Molly Patton
Foot Assessment In the Dialysis Unit , Karen Robertson
Emergency Department Triage Acuity Ratings: Embedding Esi Into the Electronic Medical Record , Candace Whitfield
Theses/Dissertations from 2012 2012
Best Practice to Promote Bone Health in Post-menopausal Women through Adequate Intake of Calcium and Vitamin D , Ellen Soley Adkins
Developing A Facilitated Pathway For Associate Degree Nursing Graduates to Enroll In An Rn-Bsn Program , Christy Vansant Cimineri
Pursuing Improved Quality of Life In the Atrial Fibrillation Population: Evidence-Based Practice , Jamie Hayes Cunningham
Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion in Comparison to Subcutaneous Insulin Injections in the Preschooler with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus , Meredith D'Agostino
Transition to Motherhood-A Qualitative Study of Low Income Women's First Term Pregnancy Experiences , Lisa Bennett Duggan
Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation For Prevention of Falls and Fractures In Older Adults , Cynthia Hartman
The Best Practice Guideline for Early Detection and Treatment of Heart Disease In Asymptomatic Adults with a Family History of Premature Coronary Artery Disease , Stephanie Brooke Huston
Best Practice Protocol for Patients with Schizophrenia and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders , Shauna Rae Jones
Transcultural Nursing Clinical Education: A Systematic Review of the Literature Since 2005 With Recommendations for International Immersion Clinical Courses , Deborah J. McQuilkin
Using a Consensus Process to Develop an Evidence-Based Practice Guideline for School Exclusion For Head Lice (Pediculosis Capitis) , Michelle Lorraine Myer
Using Therapeutic Writing to Deconstruct Recovery from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) , Pamela Phillips
Improving Outcomes by Improving Practice: Evidence-Based Assessment, Prevention and Documentation of Pressure Ulcers In the ICU. , Kristy Fry Speronis
Increasing Awareness of Fertility Preservation Options in Cancer Patients & Survivors , Norma Sweet
Identification, Prevention and Treatment of Children with Decreased Bone Density , Laura Lee Szadek
Assessment and Strategic Planning to Determine the Growth Feasibility of a Distance-Based Rural Baccalaureate Nursing Program , Amber Proctor Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2011 2011
A Research Utilization Project: Implementation of an Evidence-Based Behavioral Treatment for Students At-Risk of Dropout at Richland Northeast High School , Kathrene Carter Berger
The Impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 On the Evidence Based Practice of Distributive Justice Via Comfort Care In Elderly Burn Trauma Victims , Christina Pacileo Blottner
Parenting Interventions For Children Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence , Christie Michelle Furr-Roeske
Nurse State Legislators: The Journey to State Capitols , Debbie Whitman Herman
Autonomous Nurse Practitioner Practice: A Position Paper and Action Plan for Change , Patricia Susan Noser
Best Practices in The Use of Vena Cava Filters oo Prevent Pulmonary Emboli in Trauma Patients , Dennis Absher Taylor
Theses/Dissertations from 2010 2010
Assessment and Identification of Deliberate Self-Harm in the Adolescent and Young Adult Patient in the Primary Care Population , Courtney Brooks Catledge
A Best Practice Guideline for Screening and Treating Vitamin D Deficiency in a Primary Care Setting: Moving Beyond the Bones , Amy Jeanette Clark
Best Faculty Practice Plan Model for a Small College of Nursing , Sharyn Neiman Conrad
Impact of A Primary Care-Based Organ Donation Practice Initiative On Individual Willingness to Donate , Cyndi B. Faudree
Substance Abuse Treatment Avoidance, Length of Stay, and Criminal Justice Referral For Women of Reproductive Age In South Carolina Prior to and After theWhitner Decision (1993 to 2007) , Sarah J. Gareau
Childhood Obesity and School-Based Interventions: An Evidence-Based Best Practice Guideline , Jessica Guyton
The Best Practice Guideline For theTreatment of Pediatric Diaper Dermatitis , Kate Hansson Mack
A Church-Based Health Promotion Program for Older Adults: Impacts on Participants' Religiosity, Spirituality, and Social Support , Katherine Holland Pope
Dedicated Education Units: Dothey Improve Student Satisfaction? , Eileene Elizabeth Shake
Recommendation For A Best Practice Model of Hiv Management by Advanced Practice Registered Nurses In Primary Care Settings , Sabra Smith
Exploration of the Evidence to Support Clinical Practice to Decrease Hospital Readmission Rates For Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis , Shannon Bright Smith
Best Practices: Retaining Registered Nurses , Jessica Epps Wilkes
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Nursing Graduate Theses and Dissertations
A collection of Nursing Masters Theses and Doctoral Dissertations.
Theses/Dissertations from 2023 2023
Racial Discrimination, Social Support and Psychological Distress among Black Pregnant Women , Camilla Carey
The Associations Among Racial Discrimination, Perceived Stress and Birth Satisfaction Among Black Women , Amanda de la Serna
Exploring Mindfulness in Simulation-Based Learning: Promoting Self Care in Nursing Education , Marci Dial
Evaluating Relationships Between Clinical Judgment and Emotional Intelligence in Undergraduate Nursing Students , Helen Mills
Usability of a Video-Based Virtual Simulation Program for Hands-On Skill Building in Undergrduate Nursing Students , Heidi L. Penney
A Digitally Enhanced Virtual Cognitive Behavior Skill Building Intervention to Reduce Parent Stress and Family Obesogenic Behaviors , Sharlene Smith
Mother-Father Relationship and Perceived Stress among Black Pregnant Women: A Mixed Methods Approach , Jenna Wheeler
Theses/Dissertations from 2022 2022
Nurse Managers' Patient Safety Communication , Christine Deatrick
Exploration of the Oral Microbiome in Non-Ventilated Hospitalized Patients , Kimberly Emery
Social Support and Empowerment Among Caregivers of Children with Asthma , Lauren Lebo
Theses/Dissertations from 2021 2021
Factors Associated with Resilience and Sense of Coherence in Adult Transgender Persons: Identifying Predictors to Reduce Health Disparities in a Vulnerable Population , Jake Bush
Cognitive Rehearsal, Self-efficacy, and Workplace Incivility Among Baccalaureate Nursing Students , Alina Diaz-Cruz
Survivors of Human Trafficking: Reintegration into the Community and Society , Charrita Ernewein
Remembering to Resume: Using Simulation-based Education to Teach Nursing Students to Manage Interruptions , Peggy Hill
First Impressions of the Bedside Nurse From the Patient Perspective , Sharon Imes
The Influences of Generational Membership and Practice Environment on Nurse Manager Job Satisfaction , Angela Keith
Knowledge and Attitudes of Nurse Practitioner's Assessment of Adults with Signs and Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder , Kelli Lipscomb
Ethical Decision Making Among Nurses Participating in Social Media , Melissa Lynn
Hospital Readmission After Major Abdominal/Colorectal Surgeries: A Mixed-Methods Study , Ansu Sebastian
The Effect of the Medilepsy Mobile App on Medication Adherence and Transition Readiness in Adolescents and Young Adults with Epilepsy , Michelle Tall
Theses/Dissertations from 2020 2020
Access and Utilization of Prenatal Care in Florida and its Effects on Preterm Birth , Corinne Audette
Nurse-Physician Collaboration during Bedside Rounding: What is the Impact on the Nurse? , Martha Decesere
The Relationship of Cognitive Load and Different Participant Roles on Knowledge Retention in Simulation-based Learning Among Undergraduate Nursing Students , Amanda Houston
Undergraduate Nursing Students' Depth of Reflection and Perceptions of Self-Debriefing Following Virtual Simulation: A Multi-method Descriptive Study , Valorie MacKenna
Patients with a Left Ventricular Device and Factors Affecting Readmission , Diana Pitcher
Geographic Access to Community Mental Healthcare and Adherence to Treatment Among Patients with Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders , Marie Smith-East
The Effect of Acuity-based Nurse Staffing on Nursing Medication Errors , Egidius Maria Eugene Waterval
Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019
Persistence of Physical Activity Among Veterans , Jean Davis
Factors Influencing Nurse Practitioners' Weight Management Practices in Primary Care , Suzanne Hyer
Evaluation of Postoperative Air Leak and Chest Tube Drainage Systems after Pulmonary Resection , Kristina Jacobsen
Stress, Coping, and Quality of Life Among Parental Caregivers of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder , Dawn Turnage
Theses/Dissertations from 2018 2018
Understanding the Perceived Experiences of Goal Setting of Mothers of Preschool Children: A Narrative Analysis , Dawn Eckhoff
Theses/Dissertations from 2017 2017
The Influences of Mindfulness and Neuromotor Exercise Mode on Balance in Healthy Older Adults , Maxine Hicks
Theses/Dissertations from 2016 2016
An Evaluation of Anxiety Following Substance Abuse Withdrawal and Assessment of Somatic Treatments presently Available with a Focus on Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation , Janet Hutchison
Perceived readiness to transition to adult health care for youth with cystic fibrosis and congruence with their caregivers' views , Valerie Lapp
Evaluating Moral Distress, Moral Distress Residue and Moral Courage in Oncology Nurses , Lolita Melhado
Preschool Attendance: A Parental and Teacher Perspective of Barriers and Behaviors using Grounded Theory Research , Anne Meoli
Prehabilitation (Prehab): Prevention in Motion , Billie Russell
Theses/Dissertations from 2015 2015
Impact of Interruption Frequency on Nurses' Performance, Satisfaction, and Cognition During Patient-Controlled Analgesia Use in the Simulated Setting , Kristi Campoe
Perceived Social Support and Self-care in Patients Hospitalized with Heart Failure , Lyne Chamberlain
Rapid Response Teams versus Critical Care Outreach Teams: Unplanned Escalations in Care and Associated Outcomes , Valerie Danesh
The Impact of Relational Coordination and the Nurse on Patient Outcomes , Fanya DeJesus
Family Care Giver Knowledge, Patient Illness Characteristics, and Unplanned Hospital Admissions in Older Adults with Cancer , Patricia Geddie
Helping Mothers Defend their Decision to Breastfeed , Kandis Natoli
Nurse Managers, Work Environment Factors and Workplace Bullying , Joy Parchment
A Faith-Based Primary Diabetes Prevention Intervention for At-Risk Puerto Rican Adults: A Feasibility Study , Sylvia Torres-Thomas
Pre and Post Implementation Evaluation of an Emergency Department Severe Sepsis Alert and Practice Protocol , Darleen Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2014 2014
Factors Associated With Information Literacy Competencies Of The Traditional Baccalaureate Nursing Student , Patricia Lafferty
Mobile Phone Short Message Service (SMS) to Improve Malaria Pharmacoadherence in Zambia , Elinda Steury
Theses/Dissertations from 2013 2013
Evaluation Of A Mind-body Website By Women With Breast Cancer , Laura Beck
Nutrition Literacy And Demographic Variables As Predictors Of Adolescent Weight Status In A Florida County , Leslee D'Amato-Kubiet
Ventilator-associated Complications In The Mechanically Ventilated Veteran , Joan Grano
The Early Postpartum Experience Of Previously Infertile Mothers , Sigrid Ladores
Early And Intermediate Hospital-to-home Transition Outcomes Of Older Adults Diagnosed With Diabetes , Jacqueline Lamanna
Improving Chronic Kidney Disease Care With Group Visits , Vicki Montoya
Theses/Dissertations from 2012 2012
An Exploratory Study Of Physiologic Responses To A Passive Exercise Intervention In Mechanically-ventilated Critically Ill Adults , Christina M. Amidei
The Self-described Experience Of Coping And Adaptation Associated With Workplace Stress Of Registered Nurses In The Acute Care Setting In Florida: An Ethnographic Study , Joyce Burr
Predictors Of Immunosuppressant Adherence In Long-term Renal Transplant Recipients , Sandra J. Galura
Stressors Experienced By Emergency Department Registered Nurses At The Bedside: A Phenomenological Study , Stephen D. Heglund
Noncardiac Chest Pain: The Use Of High Resolution Manometry As A Diagnostic Tool , Iman Hilal
Infection Control And Health Care Associated Infection (hcai) In The Nursing Home: A Study To Determine The Impact Of An Educational Video And Pamphlet About Infection Control On Knowledge And Perception Of Hand Hygiene In Certified Nurse Assistants , Kathe Hypes
Barriers To Timely Administration Of Thrombolytics In Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients , Elizabeth Joseph
Development And Evaluation Of An Instrument To Measure Mother-infant Togetherness After Childbirth , Carol Lawrence
Perceptions Influencing School Nurse Practices To Prevent Childhood Obesity , Susan Quelly
Front-line Registered Nurse Job Satisfaction And Predictors: A Meta-analysis From 1980 - 2009 , Deborah Anne Saber
Impact Of Cancer-specific Advance Care Planning On Anxiety, Decisional Conflict, And Surrogate Understanding Of Patient Treatment Preferences , Lynn Waser
Theses/Dissertations from 2011 2011
Duplicated Laboratory Tests : A Hospital Audit And Evaluation Of A Computerized Alert Intervention , Sharon Bridges
Exploring Women's Life Course Experiences With Weight Using Story Theory , Poff Allison Edmonds
Adherence Practices Of Caucasian Women With Hypertension Residing In Rural Florida An Exploratory Study , Jeanne M. Hopple
The Lived Experience Of Young-onset Dementia , Debra A. Hunt
Identifying Patients At Risk For Obstructive Sleep Apnea In Primary Health Care : Can Obesity In Combination With Other High-risk Diagnoses Be Used For Screening Purposes? , Clelia Lima
Clopidogrel Provision For Indigent Patients With St-elevation Myocardial Infarction , Sita S. Price
Comparative Retrospective Analysis Assessment Of Extracellular Volume Excess In Hypertensive Hemodialysis Patients , Amma Serwaah-Bonsu
Spirituality And Expectations Of Care Providers Of Older Patients With Chronic Illnes In North Central Florida , Myra Sherman
Factors Related To Birth Transition Success Of Late-preterm Infants , Karen L. Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 2010 2010
The Experiences Of Health Care Providers Providing Comfort For Nursing Home Patients At The End Of Life , Herma Baker
Comparison Of Arnp And Physician Malpractice In States With And Without Controlled Substance Prescribing Authority , Deborah Chandler
A New Measure Of Parental Self-efficacy For Enacting Healthy Lifestyles In Their Children , Jonathan W. Decker
Effectiveness Of Probiotics In Preventing Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea And Clostridium Difficile In Long Term Care , Marva Edwards-Marshall
The Effect Of Combat Exercises On Cardiovascular Response: An Exploratory Study , MeLisa Gantt
The Impact Of Pre-operative Mupirocin Prophylaxis On Surgical Site Infections In Same-day Admission Open Heart Patients , Joanna Gerry
Evaluation Of A Simulation-enhanced Obstetric Clinical Experience On Learning Outcomes For Knowledge, Self-efficacy, And Transfer , Mary Elizabeth Guimond
The Incidence And Epidemiologic Factors Of Community-acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Skin And Soft Tissue I , Ivonne Johnson
The Impact Of An Interdependent Conferencing Activity In An Online Rn-bsn Practicum Clinical Conference On Psychologocial Sense Of Community , Barbara Lange
Advanced Practice Nursing In The Faith Community Setting: A Case Study , Chianta Lindsey
Prevalence Of And Risk Factors For Intraoperative Non-euglycemia Events In Premature Neonates >2500 Grams , Zulay Ritrosky
Retrospective Analysis Of Screening Patterns In Cirrhotic Patients With Heptocellular Carcinoma , Shelly-Ann Scott-Castell
A Phenomenological Description Of The Lived Experience Of Creating Art For Women With Breast Cancer , Laurie Stark
Assessing Adult Attitudes Toward End-of-life Issues And Advanced Directives After Implementing An Educational Intervention In A , Marchina Tolbert-Jones
Theses/Dissertations from 2009 2009
Cohort Study Of Pain Behaviors In The Elderly Residing In Skilled Nursing Care , Allison Burfield
Effects Of An Evidence-based Intervention On Stress And Coping Of Families Of Critically Ill Trauma Patients , Sandra Knapp
Awareness Of Increased Risk For Heart Disease And Cardiovascular Risk Factors In Women With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus , Patricia Weinstein
Consumer Perspectives Of Health During Prenatal Care In The Usa And Iceland: An Exploratory Study , Claudia Wiseman
Theses/Dissertations from 2008 2008
A Comparison Of Computer And Traditional Face-to-face Classroom Orientation For Beginning Critical Care Nurses , Patricia Anzalone
Health-care Seeking Behaviors Of Puerto Ricans With Diabetes Mellitus Who Live In South Florida: An Exploratory Study , Laura Gonzalez
Evaluation Of The Antecedents Of Cultural Competence , Mary Harper
The Impact Of A Nurse-driven Evidence-based Discharge Planning Protocol On Organizational Efficiency And Patient Satisfaction In , Tracey King
Theses/Dissertations from 2007 2007
Resiliency In Adolescent College Students , Nancy Ahern
The Impact Of Music On Postoperative Pain And Anxiety , Kelly Dixon Allred
Evaluation Of An Education Intervention For The Staff On The Head Of The Bed Elevation In The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit , Randall Johnson
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College of Nursing Dissertations and Theses
The College of Nursing Dissertations and Theses Series is comprised of dissertations theses authored by Marquette University's College of Nursing doctoral and master's students.
Theses/Dissertations from 2024 2024
ASSESSING NURSE PRACTITIONER STUDENT COMPETENCE USING A MODIFIED CREIGHTON COMPETENCY EVALUATION INSTRUMENT , Katie L. McDermott
SITUATION AWARENESS PREPARATION AND PREBRIEFING: FOSTERING THE COGNITVE PROCESSES OF THINKING LIKE A NURSE IN SIMULATION , Amanda Lynn Potter
Theses/Dissertations from 2023 2023
Why We Work: Exploring the Relationships Between Work Rewards, Burnout, and Intention to Leave for Professional Nurses , Jacqueline Christianson
Examining Relationships Among Nursing Students' Views of Suffering, Positive Thinking, and Professional Quality of Life , Ruth Anne Engbers
THE IMPACT OF PEDAGOGY AND PROGRAM ON PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION FOR PRE-LICENSURE NURSING STUDENTS , Virginia F. Riggs
APPLICATION OF THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH TO GERIATRIC PATIENTS BY NURSE PRACTITIONER STUDENTS , Theresa Marie Gruenke Schnable
Theses/Dissertations from 2022 2022
Mediating Effects of Positive Thinking on Compassion Fatigue, Compassion Satisfaction, and Resilience in Nurse Leaders , Jay Randall Gottschalk
Exploring Relationships Between Depression Self-stigma and Trust in Primary Care Provider on Willingness to Seek Help , Tana Karenke
The Impact of Nutrition Literacy and Neighborhood on Diet Quality in the Mexican Origin Population , Sylvia Pena
Theses/Dissertations from 2021 2021
Experiences of Exclusively Expressing Breast Milk for Term Infants: A Qualitative Analysis , Lisa Anders
Examining the Relationship of Physical Activity, Inflammation & Adiposity on Physical Function with Gender Differences , Jeanne Hlebichuk
Securing Nasogastric Tubes in Children , Julie Ann Lavoie
Exploring Culture of Safety and Failure to Rescue , Holly Lynn Losurdo
Processes Used by Mothers in Opioid Recovery to Manage the Needs of the Maternal-Infant Dyad: A Grounded Theory Study , Nicole M. Mattson
Pregnant Women's Experiences with Gastrointestinal Discomforts and Strategies They Use to Cope , Heidi Jo Paquette
Examining Social Factors in Self-Management for Older Adults Living Alone , Margaret Salinas
Effectiveness of a Postpartum Breastfeeding Protocol for Avoiding Pregnancy and Descriptive Analysis of the Physiology of the Postpartum Transition , Mary Schneider
Theses/Dissertations from 2020 2020
Modeling Heart Failure Predictive Mortality in Skilled Nursing Facilities , Stephen Charles Biondi
Understanding the Requisite Content for Interprofessional Education on Sentinel Injuries, A Qualitative Study , Elizabeth A. Cleek
Leading Rural Nurse Academic Progression , Cynthia Jean Larsen
Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019
The Influence of Continuity of Nursing Care in the Acute Care Setting on Readiness for Discharge and Post-Discharge Return to Hospital , Sarah J. Bahr
Understanding Baccalaureate Nursing Education Progression from the Student Perspective Using a Grounded Theory Approach , Jennifer Jean Dahlman
Identifying a History of Nonfatal Strangulation: What Impacts Screening by Healthcare, Law Enforcement and Advocates? , Jennifer Delwiche
Healthcare Provider Influence on Health Behavior Modification in Gestational Diabetics , Denise K. Fryzelka
Measuring Polyvictimization Among Vulnerable Children: A Confirmatory Factor Analysis , Kelli J. Jones
Toward Quality Preceptorship: A Dyad Sudy , Laurie Ann Kunkel-Jordan
Theses/Dissertations from 2018 2018
Qualitative Exploration of the Perceptions of Nursing Undergraduates Regarding Family Care at End-of-Life , Penny A. Alt-Gehrman
Evaluation of Clinical Growth and Nursing Student Motivation in the Traditional Clinical Learning Environment , Jessica Barkimer
United States Born Mexican Origin Women's Descriptions About Their Eating Patterns , Juanita Teresa Garcia
Comparing Interprofessional Socialization in Mixed Discipline and Nursing Student only Cohorts , Kara Groom
Chronic Stress and Reproductive Function in Female Childhood Cancer Survivors , Theresa Marie Hardy
Understanding Relationships Between Early Life Toxic Stress, Childhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage, and Allostatic Load in Adolescence , Amanda King
Pre-Death Grief, Resourcefulness and Perceived Stress Among Care Givers of Partners with Young Onset Dementia , Karie Kobiske
Home Health Care Effect in Post-Discharge Return to Hospital , Danielle M. Siclovan
The Impact of Advance Directives on the Intensity of Care Received in the Acute Care Setting in Older Adults , Marsha Helen Tyacke
Theses/Dissertations from 2017 2017
The Mediating Effects of Positive Thinking and Social Support on Suicide Resilience Among Undergraduate Students , Denise Marie Matel-Anderson
The Development and Psychometric Analysis of the MU- Fertility Knowledge Assessment Scale , Qiyan Mu
Pediatric Oncology Nurses' Experiences with Prognosis-Related Communication , Amy Rose Newman
Relationship of Exposure to Heart Failure Discharge Teaching to Readmission Within 30 Days , Becky Ann Pogacar
Theses/Dissertations from 2016 2016
Effect of Sequence of Simulated and Clinical Practicum Learning Experiences on Clinical Competency , Jamie Hansen
Experiences of Registered Nurses Who Were Not Initially Successful on the NCLEX-RN, Then Subsequently Passed , Tammy L. Kasprovich
Racially and Ethnically Underrepresented Students’ Completion of RN BSN Program: Factors Affecting Success , Patricia Ann Varga
Theses/Dissertations from 2015 2015
Role of Shared Care in the Relationship between Depressive Symptoms and Self-Care in Patients with Heart Failure , Susan Cole
Diffusion of Inclusion: Measuring Willingness , Janet A. Levey
Effects of Spiritual Care Education on Pediatric Nurses' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Competence , Cheryl Lynn Petersen
Theses/Dissertations from 2014 2014
Relationships among Uncertainty, Coping, and Psychological Distress in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment , Jennifer Sjostedt Avery
Spirituality And Religiosity In Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease: A Descriptive Qualitative Study , Dora L. Clayton-Jones
A Feminist Perspective On Listening To Women: Birth Stories Of Vaginal Birth Following Previous Cesarean Delivery , Elizabeth Hill-Karbowski
The Influence Of Patient Activation And Social Facilitation On Engagement In Postpartum Weight Self-Management Behaviors , Jennifer Marie Ohlendorf
Hispanic Mothers' Normative Beliefs and Intentions about the Discussion of Sex-Related Topics with Their Adolescent Daughters , Dana M. Rodriguez
Antecedents of Regular Exercise among Women Who Do and Do Not Achieve Weight Loss Over Six Months , Heather Vartanian
Theses/Dissertations from 2013 2013
The Relationships Between Nurse Attributes, Site Characteristics, And Labor Support Attitudes And Behaviors Among Intrapartum Nurses , Ann Prenger Aschenbrenner
Patient Perceptions of Patient-Empowering Nurse Behaviors, Patient Activation, and Functional Health Status After Surgery , Teresa Arline Jerofke
Self-Care Behaviors of African Americans with Heart Failure: A Photovoice Project , Aimee A. Woda
Theses/Dissertations from 2012 2012
Academic Success Factors Influencing Linguistically Diverse and Native English Speaking Associate Degree Nursing Students , Josie Lynn Veal
Theses/Dissertations from 2010 2010
Associate Degree Nursing Students' Thoughts, Feelings, and Experiences of Short Study Abroad in a Low-Income Country , Cynthia Foronda
A Narrative Analysis of Perinatal Hospice Stories , Anthony Adams Lathrop
The Transition from Hospital to Home in Parents of Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients , Stacee M. Lerret
The Lived Experience of Hispanic new Graduate Nurses in the United States , Esther Morales
Pushing Techniques Used by Midwives When Providing Second Stage Labor Care , Kathryn Osborne
The Association of Spirituality, Religiosity, Depression, Anxiety, and Drug Use Among Persons Undergoing Methadone Maintenance Therapy , Linda B. Piacentine
Parenting Behaviors and Their Relationship with a Child's Weight Status , Michele L. Polfuss
African American Women's Infant Feeding Choices: Analyzing Self-Efficacy and Narratives from a Black Feminist Perspective , Karen Marie Robinson
More than S.K.I.N. Deep: Decreasing Pressure Ulcer Development in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit , Christine A. Schindler
Theses/Dissertations from 2009 2009
Efficacy of a behavioral intervention to decrease medication transcription errors among professional nurses , Kathleen Ann Becker
Quality of Life: The Humanbecoming Perspective, A Descriptive Exploratory Study , Barbara J. Johnson Farmer
Factors Associated with Nurses' Perceptions of Patient Safety Culture in One University Hospital in China , Xianqiong Feng
The Meaning of Spirituality in Elders with Dementia , Lesley Boaz Gardiner
Understanding Relationships in Health Related Quality of Life for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder , Norah Louise Johnson
Loneliness, Self-Esteem, Cognition, Physical Functioning, and Nursing Home Satisfaction As Predictors of Depression , Lynn Rose Maloney
The Impact of Health Literacy and Patient Trust Glycemic Control , Josephine M. Mancuso
Investigating Relationships Among Collaborative Behavior, RN Experience and Perceptions of Discharge Teaching Quality , Jane Morgan Nosbusch
Is a School Based Educational Program Effective in Changing Knowledge Regarding the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome? , Margaret Kay Stelzel
Effects of Beta Blockade on Physiologic Regulation, Depressive Symptoms and Heart Failure Severity , Kimberly A. Udlis
Theses/Dissertations from 2008 2008
Self-Efficacy, Outcome Expectation, Self-Care Behavior and Glycosylated Hemoglobin Level in Persons with Type 2 Diabetes , Kathryn B. Kott
Oppression in 21st Century Nursing , Linda K. Matheson
Predictors of success and failure on the NCLEX-RN for Baccalaureate graduates , Christine L Vandenhouten
Predictors of Success and Failure on the NCLEX-RN for Baccalaureate Graduates , Christine L. Vandenhouten
Theses/Dissertations from 2007 2007
Being-With Dying: Tacit Wisdom Embedded in the Experiences of Nurses Who Attend to Dying , Virginia L. Burton
Theses/Dissertations from 1999 1999
An Organizational Case Study of Shared Leadership Development in Nursing , Vicki George
Submissions from 1971 1971
NURSES' PERCEPTIONS OF THEIR HOSPITAL'S ORGANIZATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS , AUDREY MABEL STENVALL DE BLOCK
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