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Dissertations
Implementation of an opiate use disorder (OUD) screening tool to reduce opioid abuse in a pain management clinic, Brian D. Pervis
Implementation of a validated health literacy tool with teach-back education in a super utilizer patient population, Maribeth LeBreton
Implementation of established guidelines to determine the correlation of antipsychotic use and fall rate occurrence amongst inpatient long-term care residents, Cynthia L. Hardy
Implementation of evidence-based hourly rounding to improve fall rates of adult patients on a medical-surgical nursing unit, David W. Smith
Implementation of Tai Chi fall prevention program in a community-based setting, Shabnampreet Kaur
Implementation of the bedside mobility assessment tool in the ambulatory care setting, Racquel Hermosura Ballinger
Implementation of the Family Help protocol: A feasibility project for a West Texas ICU, Rebecca McClay
Implementation of the Massachusetts policy on youth sport-related mild traumatic brain injuries: Perceptions of key personnel at Massachusetts public and charter schools, Gretchen A. Kilbourne
Implementing a clinical practice guideline to reduce antibiotic use in asymptomatic bacteriuria, Connie Sue Clum
Implementing a smoking cessation protocol in type 2 diabetics in a podiatry clinic using the Five A's Model, Guerlyne Henson
Implementing a standardized nutrition protocol to enhance the nutritional health of pediatric oncology patients in the ambulatory care setting, Jacqueline N. Arrison
Implementing a Tai Chi exercise program to prevent falls in long-term care, Angela F. Miles
Implementing clinical practice guideline to impact postpartum hemorrhage among immediate postpartum mothers, Teresa C. Okolo
Implementing Rowley's Aseptic Technique on wound care in a home health setting, Kelechi E. Ogu
Implications of varying levels of social support and peer involvement on the success of baccalaureate level nursing students, Jeana R. Wilcox
Improving adjunct nursing instructors' knowledge of student assessment in clinical courses, Kelly Vowell Johnson
Improving breastfeeding outcomes: A pilot randomized controlled trial of a self-efficacy intervention with primiparous mothers, Karen A. McQueen
Improving depression screening in rural transitional care facility, Stephanie Macon-Moore
Improving medication safety through medication reconciliation in amulatory care, Mayu Yamamoto
Improving nurse mentor retention through the use of nurse residency programs, Morgan Newman
Improving nurse's documentation in the emergency department, Jacqueline N. Wright-Cole
Improving outcomes through patient empowerment at transition of care: A fall prevention program for stroke survivors, Tiffany M. Hoke
Improving patient satisfaction at an inpatient rehabilitation facility, Ahmed Hariri
Improving pediatric nurses knowledge about palliative care services, Marilia M. Rivera
