DNP Final Manuscripts from 2026
Innovating ADHD Care: A Doctoral Capstone on a Pilot Adult ADHD Diagnostic Clinic Implementation, Fozia Aman
Closing the Detection Gap: Early Recognition of Hospital Onset Sepsis with NEWS2, Anthony Bernardo
Implementation of an Iron Deficiency Anemia Education Bundle to Improve Knowledge Among Pregnant Patients in an Outpatient OB/GYN Clinic, Charlene A. Calma
Evaluating the Role of Ultrasound as a Tool for Airway Assessment and Management for Anesthesia Providers, Alexyss Capestany
Improving A1c levels through an Individualized Diabetes Education Among Patients Living with Type 2 Diabetes, David W. Cardona Jr.
Reforming the CMS HAC Reduction Program: A Policy Proposal to Improve Equity, Accuracy, and Infection Prevention Outcomes, Libertie D. Collins
Sleep Tight: A Sleep Hygiene Bundle for Adults to Improve Sleep Quality in a Skilled Nursing Facility, Meaghan Corbin
Enhancing Tardive Dyskinesia Screening in an Outpatient Psychiatry Training Clinic: A Quality Improvement Initiative, Ariel Davalos
Text Message Delivery of Pre-Procedural Recommendations Prior to Lip Augmentation With Hyaluronic Acid Filler: An Evidence-Based Pilot Project, Jenna de Jonge
Optimizing Lactation Support: Enhancing Patient-Centered Care and Breastfeeding Self Efficacy through Data-Driven Survey Analysis, Jessica L. Doshay
Exercise Prescription for Adults with Prediabetes in the Primary Care Clinic, Katherine W. Hall
Supporting Nurse Practitioner Autonomy: A Policy Proposal to Advance Hospice NP Scope, Lauren Hochart
Enhancing Primary Care Provider’s Knowledge and Use of Long-Acting and Oral Naltrexone in the Management of Opioid and Alcohol Use Disorder, Ariana Juarez-Moncada
Reducing Preoperative Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Gynecologic-Oncology-Related Surgeries, Iman Sean LaVine-Richardson
Empowering Healing and Recovery: Adverse Childhood Experiences Screening in a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Intensive Outpatient Program, Serena C. Lee
Improving Nurse Competency in Vascular Occlusion Prevention and Management, Arielle Victoria Madayag
Implementation of Comprehensive Checklist for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in Primary Care, Sophia R. Madden
Implementation of Symptom Management Standing Order Sets in an Ambulatory Palliative Care Clinic, Anna Manfreda
Improving Transition to Adult Care: Assessing Health Insurance Literacy in Adolescent Patients with Congenital Heart Disease, Kaitlyn V. Mudge
Military Sexual Health and Education: An Evidence-Based Integrated Primary Care Program, Dominica M. Nucup
Closing the Gap: Integrating a Standardized Depression Screening in Primary Care, Cyndy Marie Oreas
Improving Antihypertensive Medication Adherence through Education and Follow- Up Phone Calls in a Primary Care Setting, Sarah Peterson
GI-Anesthesia Sedation Optimization Pilot The CLEAR Project: Communication-Led Evidence Aligned Recovery, Erika Y. Reid
Increasing Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder for all Justice-Associated Populations, Edgar Rodriguez
Enhancing Emergency Department Preparedness for Amniotic Fluid Embolism Through Evidence-Based Simulation Training, Olivia M. Smoak
Postpartum Depression: A National Crisis Calling for Federal Support, Sarah A. Stallsworth
Empowering Recovery: Implementing ACE Screenings to Enhance Care for Patients with Substance Use Disorders, Joshua Wolf
DNP Final Manuscripts from 2025
Implementation of One Key Question® Screening Tool to Increase Reproductive Life Planning at a Community Health Clinic, Laura D. Adams
The Use of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) Criteria by Nurses in the Nursing Home Setting to Identify Sepsis, Edwin Tobbee Y. Arceo Jr
Suprathel Burn Dressing Versus Standard Care: Impact on Hospitalization Duration and Post- Discharge Outpatient Visits, Isaac Awolola
Medication Safety: A Policy Journey to Reduce Medication Errors, Elia M. Campos, Kathleen Klimpel, and Joseph Burkhard
Crisis Without Cops: Trauma-Informed Mental Health Care for BIPOC Communities, Amanda Carson
Implementation of a Tracheostomy Discharge Education Class for NICU Nurses, Todd N. Chamoy
Patient Education on Conversion from Oral ART/PrEP to Long-Acting Injectable (LAI) to Improve Patient Treatment Adherence, Marnel Reina Mae M. Hernandez
Strategic Policy Development to Reduce Same-Day Cancellations: A Nurse-Led Preoperative Approach, Amanda Kuelz
Increasing Advance Directive Completion: A Future Initiative for All, Hilda A. Lince
Improving Social Drivers of Health Screening in an Inpatient Setting for SDoH Data, John P. Lussier
Beyond the BMI: An Educational, Family-Centered Approach to Identifying Risk for Childhood Obesity, Michelle J. Mak
Improving Perioperative Nursing Residency Student Retention: Identifying and Mitigating Factors Causing Attrition in a Nursing Residency Program, Bridgette D. Mangan
Optimizing Warfarin Management in Cardiovascular Care, Tessa A. Martinez
Implementing the FIB-4 Tool for Liver Fibrosis Screening in Diabetic Patients in Primary Care, Robert I. Montillano
Life in the Fast Lane: Improving Patient Intermittent Fasting Compliance, William C. Moreo
Policy Proposal for Integrating Pediatric Mental Health into Nursing Practice in Uganda, Giselle S. Perez
Utilizing a Clinical Resource Hub to Improve Access and Workflow for Retinopathy Screenings in the Veteran Population, Erin Kelly Pope
Electronic Medical Record Clinical Decision Support Across the OB Continuum of Care: Enhancing Doula Education and Usage, Jonese D. Randall
Why Throughput Is Group-Put, Edward Sales
Integrating an SMS Text Reminder Program for SMI Patients to Combat Provider Appointment No-Shows, Philip Spreter BSN
Decreasing Dermal Filler Adverse Events Using QSEN and Benner Theoretical Frameworks to Assess Competency, Stacey D. Stephens Ross
Implementing a Provider Education Program for Opioid Medication Management, Mitra A. Taylor
From Fee for Service to Outcome Based Care: A Policy Proposal to Reduce Provider Burnout in Assertive Community Treatment, Amanda M. Thompson
Improving Equity in Women's Stroke Outcomes, Lindsay M. Warner
DNP Final Manuscripts from 2024
Honoring Veterans’ Wishes: Efficacy of an Evidence-Based Shared Decision-Making Tool in VA ICU Goals-of-Care Discussions, Stephanie Alexander, Anna Astashchanka MD, and Venktesh Ramnath MD
Reducing Inpatient Falls Utilizing Multimodal Standardized Patient Education: An Evidence-Based Practice Project, Sheryl Almandrez
A Multimodal Approach: Implementing OMM for Spinal Surgery Patients' Pain and Anxiety, Summer Barnes
Postpartum Depression Screening in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at a Tertiary Pediatric Hospital, Abbie Bates
Fall Reduction in the Home Setting for Older Adults: An Evidenced Based Practice Project, Alison Birnie
There’s an App for That: Reducing Stress in Peri- and Post-Menopausal Women, Roxane M. Brown, BSN, RN
Care of the Critically Ill Nontrauma Patient: Improving Emergency Department Readiness and Patient Care through the Implementation of a Dedicated Resuscitation Bay, Martha H. Buck RN, BSN, TCRN
Improving Hypertension Outcomes in a Rural Community with the Use of Remote Patient Monitoring, Jessica Ruiz Cuen
Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences in an Adult Intensive Outpatient Therapy Program: A Pilot Project, Kristen Curry
Improving Treatment Adherence of Chronic Disease Management in Patients Presenting to the Interventional Pulmonary Perioperative Services with Telephone Follow-Ups, Victoria Dao and Desiree Camille Nanat
Increasing Patient Access to Mental Health Providers: Improving Depression and Anxiety Outcomes for African American Women Aged 18 Years Old and Older, Twanna Davis-Arnold and Farnaz Trasandes
Implementing Animal-Assisted Therapy During Psychiatric Intakes, Rebecca Dorne
Keep the Beat: Increase Sudden Cardiac Awareness and Improve Cardiac Arrest Bystander Intervention, Carley Garnica
Implementing an Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale at an Outpatient Mental Health Clinic, Amanda Ghamsari
“Shoes Enthused”: The Application of an Evidence-Based Practice Podiatry Consultation and Footwear Education in Older Adults Living with Diabetes, Alissa Kathleena Gray and Razel Bacuetes Milo
Impact of Mindfulness Education and Resources on Stress in Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Jacqueline James
Keep Our Children Smiling: Fluoride Varnish Education in the Pediatric Primary Care Setting, Isabella Mortola
Education Program to Increase Compliance with Advance Directive Completion in a Primary Care Setting among Filipino Americans, Genalin Paglingayen
Implementing a Naloxone Training and Opioid Overdose Prevention Program at a Residential Addiction Treatment Center, Martha Plack
Reducing Delirium in Post-Surgical Patients through Pre-operative Risk Assessment Screening: A Policy Option, Skye Porter Berg MSN, FNP
Improving Adherence Rates to Postpartum Screening of Diabetes in Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: An Evidence-Based Project, Alicia Hernandez Punsalan
School Stock Albuterol, Trish Reyes
DM Education on Lifestyle Modification to Improve DM Knowledge Retention and Self-Care Confidence, Jinyoung Sanchez
Initiating Access to Palliative Care Earlier in Pediatric Oncology Patients, Anita Sharma
Personalized Text Message Reminders For Psychiatric Out Patients, Jusac Suryanata
Implementation of Post-Operative Discharge Instructions to Outpatients in a Pre-Procedural Endoscopy Suite Prior to Sedation, Kalaya Valdez
Implementation of Controlled Substance Agreements in an Adult Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic, Bryana Weimer
DNP Final Manuscripts from 2023
Measuring The Effectiveness of Antidepressant Treatment By Implementing Beck's Depression Inventory (BDI), Azeem Anjum
Increasing Utilization of IVC POCUS for Patients with Sepsis, Alexis Arreola
Improving Care for Children and Adolescents with Down Syndrome in the Military Health System, Katherine B. Arrogante
Better Sleep, Brighter Mornings: A Sleep Hygiene Protocol for Older Adults as a Quality-of-Life Enhancement, Melissa Baltazar
Evaluation of Depression Screening Frequency in the Geriatric Population: A Pilot Project, Neha Bhagat
Implementation of an Evidenced Based Peripheral Artery Disease Screening Protocol in an Outpatient Internal Medicine Clinic, Sarah Lee Bolanos
Mental Health Wellness in the Latino Population: Improving PHQ-9 scores in Depressed Patients with Comorbid Type II Diabetes, Amanda Cuellar
Decreasing Weight Bias Among APRNs, APRN Students, and RN Nursing Students Through Educational Seminars, Apryl Cutler
Implementation of Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment: Alcohol Revised (CIWA-Ar) Education Program in a Crisis Stabilization Unit, Amanda Dehart