Scholarship 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
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
Unlocking Stroke Susceptibility: A Pilot Retrospective Analysis of In-Hospital Factors and Length of Stay in Adult Patients, Courtney W. Kendal
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
Leading Change for Transgender and Gender Diverse Healthcare: Assessing Organizational Readiness, Braxten Lovett
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
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
Examining Readiness for Patients and Their Companions to Transfer From Hospitals to Skilled Nursing Facilities in Saudi Arabia, Fahad Noshili
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
The Chaldean Lived Experience of Hospitalization, Michele Scott
Parent’s Health Literacy and Stress Level in the Inpatient Pediatric Setting, Tina C. Smith
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
Examining What Matters to Older Adults with Increased Risk of Adverse Functional Outcomes in Emergency Medicine, Julie L. Williams
Scholarship 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
Verbal Abuse, Violence Prevention Climate, and Psychological Safety Among Pediatric Nurses, Donna Bigani
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
Exploring the Relationships Between Health Literacy and HbA1c in a Rural Border Region, Stephen Jaime
Impact of Mindfulness Education and Resources on Stress in Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Jacqueline James
Caregiver Support for Patients Diagnosed with Dementia, Michelle N. Kabakibi
Reducing Maternal Morbidity from Peripartum Hemorrhage in Cesarean Delivery, Jennie Lee
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
Parental Perceptions of Childhood Vaccines: A Qualitative Study, Jenna Scarafone
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
Scholarship 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
Anxiety and Agitation in Adult Patients Admitted to an Emergency Room during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Doris L. Asombrado
Better Sleep, Brighter Mornings: A Sleep Hygiene Protocol for Older Adults as a Quality-of-Life Enhancement, Melissa Baltazar
LOST IN INTERPRETATION: THE LIVED EXPERIENCE OF NURSE INTERPRETERS IN THE CLINICAL SETTING, Byron Batz
Evaluation of Depression Screening Frequency in the Geriatric Population: A Pilot Project, Neha Bhagat
Nursing Education in Complementary Alternative Modalities: A Case Study, Deborah Bird
Implementation of an Evidenced Based Peripheral Artery Disease Screening Protocol in an Outpatient Internal Medicine Clinic, Sarah Lee Bolanos
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION MANAGEMENT IN HISPANIC ADULTS, Tania Borja
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
Advocating for Nurse Practitioner Independent Practice, Tamara Troyer Denlinger
Nurse Practitioner's Perspectives on Human Trafficking in the Emergency Department; A Narrative Inquiry, Ann Gerhart
Improving Nursing Student Retention: Early Identification of Determinants Causing Attrition in Nursing Academic Programs, Tennille Gifford
Feasibility of Family Focused Obesity Screening in Primary Care, Adrianne Griffiths
3D-Wound Imaging: Precise, Consistent, and Efficient, Aubrey Halili
Be Kind to Your Mind: The Use of Mobile Based Applications to Reduce Stress and Improve Health Outcomes, Akira Hanson Finn
Implementation of the Diet Readiness Test to Assess Self-Efficacy and Education Effectiveness in Overweight Women, Tatjana Ilich
Managing Menopausal Symptoms Through Exercise and Dietary Changes, Ae rah Kang
THE POSITIVE ASPECTS OF CAREGIVING AMONG TAIWANESE CAREGIVERS OF AGING RELATIVES WITH DEMENTIA, Chiung-Mei Liu
Implementation of a Follow-Up Procedure for Patients Treated with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation at a Primary Care Clinic, Brooke Marino
The Registered Nurse Experience Delivering Care to a Difficult Patient: A Qualitative Study, Stacy L. Nilsen
Improving nurse call by evaluating a new technology, Ariel Norton
Adherence to Antihypertensive Medications among African Americans Adults, Obiageli Obah-Mbanefo