DNP Scholarly Projects from 2025
Utilizing the Patient Health Questionnaire in a Family Practice Clinic to Enhance Clinical Benchmarks, Dorothy Akaeze
Preventing 30-Day Rehospitalization in Congestive Heart Failure Utilizing Transitional Care Teams, Esther Baminrin
Patient-Centered Approach to Decrease Length of Stay, Erika Beck
Preventing Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries Using Turn Teams and Verbal Reminders, Joyce O. Blaboe
Effect of Standardized Phone Call Protocol on the Achievement of Target HbA1c Levels, Felicia Choyce
Improving Hospital Throughput Through Flash Rounds and Standardized Discharge Readiness Assessments, Erin D. Dobda
Implementing a Fast-Track Pathway for Low Acuity Patients to Reduce Patient Length of Stay in the Emergency Department, Dawnyel Donaldson
Improving Medication Nonadherence in Clients with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Using Medication Reminder Applications, Christian Durand
Evidence-Based Pain Management Bundle for Pediatric Postoperative Orthopedic Patients, Samantha Firmstone
A Workplace Posture Initiative to Reduce Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Carrie Isaac
Implementing an Evidence-Based Transitional Care Toolkit to Reduce Postpartum Readmissions in Women with Chronic Conditions, Cassidy La Fleur
Improving Colorectal Cancer Screening Referrals in a Rural Health Clinic, Kysha McBee
Optimizing Pressure Injury Prevention: Implementation of the SSKIN Bundle in Acute Care, Joycelyn McCall
Severe Hypertension in Postpartum: How a Nurse Driven Protocol Can Be Used to Decrease a Delay in Treatment, Kayleigh Momme
Implementing the Patient Health Questionnaire-2 to Improve Referral Rates to Mental Healthcare Through Routine Depression Screening, Kelly Murakata
Enhancing Diabetes Care in Adult Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in an Outpatient Setting, Osayanmo Ojo
Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in the Intensive Care Unit, Rosa Shiffman
Improving Depression Screening for Young Adults in Outpatient Settings, Addie Smith
The Impact of a Nurse Navigator on the Completion of Medicare Annual Wellness Visits, Nanette L. Snyder
Reducing Emergency Department Length of Stay, Chelsea Zigan
Fall Prevention in Long-Term Care, Steven Zissler
DNP Scholarly Projects from 2024
Reducing Patient Falls in a Skilled Nursing Facility, Mariah De Los Santos
Communication, Electrodes, Appropriateness Setup, and Education (CEASE) Bundle Implementation in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Tina J. Garcia Miller
Reducing Patient Falls in a Behavioral Health Unit: Improvement through Audit Implementation, Kristin Gardner
Reducing Falls Through Enhanced Staff Compliance with the Fall Bundle, Lester Lubuguin
Fall Prevention in Behavioral Health, Kanesha Moss
A School-Based Asthma Initiative to Improve Student Self-Management Behaviors, Jenni R. Newland
Evidence-based Strategies for Fall Prevention, Angelia Palmer
Doctor of Nursing Practice Scholarly Project Excellence Award - Winner (Summer 2024)
Reducing 30-day Post-Stroke Readmissions with a Discharge Checklist Tool, Monika Robinson
A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce Facility-Acquired Pressure Injuries, Carolina Rosario
Implementation of Barcode Medication Administration to Reduce Vaccine Errors, Elizabeth R. Schwarz
Application of a Mepilex Border Dressing to Prevent Heel Pressure Injury, Melissa Sterlin
DNP Scholarly Projects from 2023
Optimizing Medication Prior Authorization, Miranda Delatore
Prescribing Protocol for Postoperative Opioids in an Orthopedic Spine Practice, Kelly M. Manda
Human Milk at Discharge, Leslie D. Meredith
Enhancing a Pressure Injury Prevention Bundle in a Skilled Nursing Facility, Lorillie Soleta