Scholarly Projects from 2021
Reducing Fall Among Acute Rehabilitation Patients Through Implementation of a Video Monitoring System, Priscila Alfonso
Use of a Mindfulness-Based Resiliency Intervention to Reduce Nurse Intention to Quit the Organization, Sherie Ambrose
Lung Cancer Screening: An Evidence-Based Practice Change Project, Robert Bland
Implementation of an Oral Hygiene Protocol for Adults Patients on Acute Care Units, Sharon J. Boler
Optimizing Operating Room Throughput, Amanda Brendel
Improving Patient Flow in the Urgent Care Setting, Stephanie Carpenter
Implementing an Evidence-Based Practice Change for Alcohol Withdrawal in an Acute Care Hospital, Theresa Carroll
Compliance with a Nurse-driven Hypoglycemia Protocol: Time from Hypoglycemia Event to Euglycemia, Robin A. Chappell
Gaining Glycemic Control in Patients with Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes in Rural Health, Demetric Childs-Hicks
Improving Emergency Department Throughput: Using a Pull Method of Patient Flow, Jeffrey Collins
Improve the Risk of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections with Central Line Dressing Changes through a Team Approach, Jessica Comstock
Development and Implementation of an Opioid Risk-Reduction Strategy, Heather Darmetko
Leadership Rounding to Improve Patient Satisfaction in Pediatric Ambulatory Care, Tara J. Haskell
Reducing Stroke Readmission Through the Implementation of Telehealth, Leilani Hermosura
Improving Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Respiratory Illnesses, Laurinia Hunter
Partnering with Hospital Providers to Facilitate Handoff for Persons with Dementia in the Acute Care Setting, Vanessa Jeune
Patient Satisfaction With Noise, Robert W. Kentner II
Pediatric Sepsis-Development of a Clinical Pathway for the Pediatric Emergency Department, Roslyn Lampkin-Smiley
Nurse Retention in Workplace Adversity, Deborah Lewis
Reduction of CLABSI in Telemetry Patients through Limiting Central Line Blood Draw, Caselyn Lok
Implementing Geriatric Frailty Screening in Acute Care, Christine Longley
Improving Caregivers’ Perceived Involvement in Care Through Facilitating Communication with Hospital Providers, Heather Manolas
Reduction of Inpatient Fall Rate in an Adult Acute Care Setting, Manjusha Maprel
Evidence-Based End-of-Life Comfort Care Guidelines, Myla Maranan
A Safety Program in a Tertiary Care Center Emergency Department: An Evidence-Based Project to Increase Safety Event Reporting and Improve Frontline Staff Perceptions of Hospital Management’s Response to Safety Events, Elizabeth Anne McMaster
Improving Mammography Rates Among the Hispanic Population: An Evidence-Based Project Utilizing a Promotora Intervention, Dawn Mirowski
Mentoring Program for New Graduate Nurses, Kathryn Palermo
Screening for Human Trafficking: Best Practice Guidelines and Recommendations for Health Care Providers, Bernadette Portillo
Implementing Interdisciplinary Team Rounding to Reduce External Ventricular Drain-Associated Infections, Laura Reiter
Implementation of the National Early Warning Score Tool in the Acute Care Setting, Amanda Reyes
Mindfulness-based Intervention and Relapse Rates in Adults with a History of Substance Use Disorder, Tamieko Ross-Anyaso
Reducing the Incidence of Compassion Fatigue in Obstetrical Nurses, Naveen Samuel
Change Project Using a Fall Prevention Action Program to Decrease Falls on a Behavioral Health Unit, Amy Shuptrine
The Impact of an Evidence-Based Multi-component Intervention on Colorectal Cancer Screening in Primary Care at a Healthcare System, Ahnnya Slaughter
Implementation of a Nurse Leader Rounding Program in the Emergency Department, John Swanhorst
Protecting Sleep to Reduce Delirium in an Adult Intensive Care Unit, Heather Thomas
Wound Care Management and Documentation Non-Compliance in Prevention and Care of Wounds, Tobechukwu Unaegbu
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Removal HOUDINI Protocol, Fatima Villacruz
The Impact of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Techniques on Nurse Burnout in an ICU, Heather L. Vincent
Face-to-Face Nursing Promotion of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Marika Whitaker
Development and Implementation of an Evidence-Based Guideline for Spinal Cord Injury/Disorder Patients Requiring Colonoscopy, Tanya D. Young
Scholarly Projects from 2020
Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Project, Beatriz Agado
Decreasing Readmissions in Medically Complex Children, Colleen Bartlett
Revisiting CAUTI Prevention: A Multifaceted Approach using Lean Six Sigma, Lisa Ann Behrend
Preventing Falls in Long-Term Care Using Patient-Centered Fall Interventions, Angela Blakley
An Altitude Adjustment: Implementing a Clinical Practice Guideline in the Newborn Nursery at Moderate Altitude, Leeann Blaskowsky
Implementing Protocols in the Emergency Department to Improve Care for Sexual Assault Patient, Kelly Ciccone