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DNP Capstone Projects
A bundled approach to IV site care and maintenance, Dawn A. Smith
An evaluation of timing of discharge instruction and the impact on patient satisfaction, Donald L. Tanner
An exploration of factors that impact role strain among undergraduate clinical instructors teaching in Wisconsin nursing programs, Julie A. Astrella
An investigation of the relationship between time preference and developmental stage in the lives of adult females, Karen E. Forbes
A quality improvement project: Evaluation of teach-back training on medication adherence in hypertensive older veterans, Chelsea Hall-McArthur
A quality improvement project to assess anxiety of family members who receive standard communication during the intraoperative period, Ashlie E. Sinclair
Assessing the impact of a pre-high-fidelity simulation orientation on associate degree nursing (ADN) students' simulation-related anxiousness, Diana C. Galvez
Baby doll therapy in dementia patients, Barbara A. Braden
Body image distress and post mastectomy women, Ashley Ceithaml
Bone health education for osteoporosis risk reduction in premenopausal women: A quality improvement project, Gloria Jean Nichols
Breastfeeding: An evidence-based intervention for neonatal abstinence syndrome, Holly A. Myers
Chlorhexidine gluconate bath project: A program evaluation, Yavesh Crawford
Combating childhood obesity with provider education: A quantitative study, Trina Marie Larery
Comparing teaching strategies utilized to enhance self-confidence among novice nursing students, Ashley N. Carter
Consensus in anesthesia handoff reporting, Robin L. Groves Anselm
Coordination of care: Strategies, lessons, & implications, Danette Y. Wall
Decreasing pre-procedure anxiety in school-aged patients in an outpatient surgery setting using a video prior to anesthesia induction, Michelle Charette
Depression screening and management in a free primary care clinic, Ashley Gagne
Development of a clinical nurse leadership orientation program, Sunita Waddell
Development of a community health nursing course grounded in Nightingale's Framework, Susan Calhoun
Development of a comprehensive safety and preparedness plan for pregnancy shelter center, Catherine A. Marcum
Development of a toolkit for implementation and evaluation of the "HUG Your Baby" Program in a non-profit community setting, Kati Elizabeth Hughes
Diabetic education to reduce readmission of patients with diabetes, Nicoleta F. Buiciuc
Disparities in health care for the transgender population, Shannon Crowe
