Browsing Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Scholarly Projects - DO NOT EDIT by Issue Date
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Evaluation of a Peer-Delivered, Strength-Based Family Education Program On Family Resilience Factors in Veterans Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2011-07-02)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of participation in a peer-led, strength-based family education program focused on family resilience ... -
Media-Smart Youth After-School Pilot Program for Parkway Elementary
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2011-08-10)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** -
Screening for Adolescent Depression in the Primary Care Setting Using the CES-DC
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2011-12-01)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** -
How Effectively Do Health Care Providers Adhere To Established Clinical Guidelines Concerning Breast and Cervical Screening as Outlined by the American Cancer Society and the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology?
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2012-05-02)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Purpose: To investigate how effectively health care providers in a rural health clinic setting adhere to established clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) concerning ... -
Evaluation of Provider Strategies to Promote Adherence to Childhood Obesity Clinical Guidelines
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2013-11-15)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: The American population is rapidly becoming ethnically diverse with an increase in Hispanics. As the number of Hispanics increase, so is the prevalence of obesity ... -
Integrating Primary Care into Behavioral Health: Evaluating an Evidence-based Referral process in a Community Mental Health Facility
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2013-12-04)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: A collaboration to serve individuals with mental disorders and co-morbid physical health issues is vital to improving health care outcomes for the individual as a ... -
Written Asthma Action Plan (WAP): An Educational Color-Coded Bilingual Pictorial Pediatric Asthma Action Plan
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2013-12-04)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** -
Policy Analysis: Impact of Legislative Policy on Infant Mortality
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2014-11-08)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: This study examined the impact of health policy on infant mortality. Public Use Data Files were used to assess differences in groups before and after the initiation ... -
Reduction of Unplanned Extubations in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2014-11-21)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Unplanned extubations (UE) are a preventable adverse event which occurs when intubated patients have their endotracheal tubes (ETT) accidentally dislodged from ... -
Serum Procalcitonin Levels on Antibiotic Duration & Patient Outcomes in COPD Exacerbations
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2014-12-03)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** -
Improving Provider Adherence with Completion of a Written Asthma Action Plan according to Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2014-12-03)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Asthma is a serious chronic inflammatory health condition of the airways that causes many Americans to experience distress {Agency for Health Care Research and ... -
HPV Vaccine Decision-Making in Hispanic and African American Parents: A Secondary Data Analysis
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2014-12-03)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) and a highly preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in the United ... -
What are the Therapeutic Strategies used by Mental Health Providers to Create a Therapeutic Alliance and Effective Patient- Provider Relationship for Psychotropic Medication Adherence?
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2014-12-10)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: The annual cost of medication non - adherence problems in United States (U.S.) is approximately $100 billion dollars (Heesch, 2013; Julius, Novitsky, & Dublin, ... -
The Effects of Nutritional Status Assessment by Pre-albumin Level and its Effects on Functional Independence Measures (FIM) in Adult Patients after Fall and Fracture
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2015-04-24)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Background: Fall is leading cause of injury in elderly persons. Nutritional status is an important aspect of elderly life that influences daily activities, quality ... -
Mental Health Access Among International College Students
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2015-05-03)The International student population is steadily rising in various campuses across the United States (U.S). Mental health concerns such as mood, anxiety, adjustment disorders, relationship problems, and academic struggles ... -
Colorectal Cancer Screening Practices among Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2015-05-06)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe and compare the colorectal cancer screening practices of Texas nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants ... -
Increasing Drug Screens and Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Assessments for Patients Enrolled in Opioid Replacement Therapy
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2015-12-02)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Opioid use disorder is an epidemic that has a devastating impact on public health, morbidity and mortality, and the escalating economic burden of healthcare ... -
Promotion of Advanced Practice Provider Compliance with the 2012 Surviving Sepsis Campaign Three-Hour Bundle Guidelines in the Emergency Department: A Multi-Component Intervention
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2015-12-02)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** -
The Influence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Post-Anesthesia Duration of Monitoring: Informing Policy Recommendations for Best Practice in a Veteran Population
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2016-10-19)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common problem affecting millions of Americans annually. In fact, between nine and fourteen percent of the entire population is ... -
Impact of parental coaching on childhood obesity
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2016-11-22)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Background- Childhood obesity is an epidemic in the United States (US) affecting 12.7 million children (CDC8, 2015), and costing the US $14.1 billion every year ...