DNP Projects from 2018
Influencing Nurses' Willingness to Advocate for Legislative Healthcare Policy: A Pilot Program, Maryleah Schultz Needels
School-Based Suicide Prevention Program Implementation: Improving Awareness among Parents and Faculty, Nicole Neuman
Implementing a Surgical Infection Prevention Practice in an Integrated Healthcare System, Tammy Peacock
Advanced Access: Creating an Infrastructure for Success in Primary Care, Kimberly D. Perris
Improving Pediatric Oral-Systemic Health through Motivational Interviewing: An Interprofessional Training Intervention, Oksana Prodan
Implementing IHI Joy in Work Framework to Decrease Turnover Among Unit Leaders, Allison Reid
Decreasing Environmental Health Risks in the Philippines: Implementation of a Culturally Appropriate Screening Tool, Alyssa Samson
Implementing a Nursing Professional Model to Improve Staff Nurse Engagement and Teamwork, Lakhbir Sohal
Frontline Focus: A Nurse Manager's Employee Engagement Toolkit, Christen Straw
Ethics Education to Empower Nurses to Effectively Consult the Hospital Ethics Committee, Elaine L. Ware
Ethics Education to Empower Nurses to Effectively Consult the Hospital Ethics Committee, Elaine L. Ware
Improving Communication Competency in Perioperative Nurse Managers, Philomena Whelan
An Assistant Nurse Manager Leadership Laboratory Program and its Effect on Nursing Outcomes, Alexandra Wiggins
TeamSTEPPS: A Foundation for Shared Governance in a High-Risk Obstetrical/Neonatal Service Line, Genevieve Wright
DNP Projects from 2017
Float RNs: Unit Specific Tools to Promote a More Positive Float Experience, Tarra Abdullah-Grayson
Coping with Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia: Educating Caregivers to Lower Stress, Amber Aguilar
An Informatics Solution for Operating Room Efficiency, Richard A. Barrow
Business Intelligence Competencies: Making Healthcare Data Come Alive, Christina Bivona-Tellez
Development of Interprofessional Simulation Scenarios Within the Re-Established Capital Area Simulation Collaborative, Cleona Cash
Simulation Based Post-Partum Hemorrhage Training in Nigeria: A Pilot Project, Nneka Chukwu
Aligning Theory and Evidence-Based Practices to Enhance Human Flourishing in Nurse Executives, Jim D'Alfonso
Promotion of Advance Care Planning for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness, Sarah A. Hubbell
Establishing a Nurse Practitioner Residency Program in a Rural Federally Qualified Health Center: A Feasibility Analysis and Pilot Study, Seson Kahn DNP, FNP; Alexa Curtis PhD, FNP-BC; and Jodie Sandhu DNP, FNP-C
Increasing Faculty Knowledge and Empathy Related to Nursing Students with Learning Disabilities, Jodi Kushner
Development of a Nurse Practitioner First Assistant Orientation Program, Romoanetia Lofton
Teaching a Primary Prevention Falls Program: Using the Stop Elderly Accidents, Deaths, and Injuries (STEADI) Toolkit, Janice Mark
An Evidence-Based Implementation Project on High Utilizers in the Emergency Department, Bernadette Martin Ruggles
Readiness for improving safe care delivery through web-based hospital nurse scheduling & staffing technology: A multi-hospital approach, Lisa Massarweh
Evidence-Based Verbal De-escalation Techniques for the Family Nurse Practitioner: Education and Simulation, Rachael K. Misitano
Optimizing HIV PrEP Implementation in the Primary Care Setting, Cara P. Nalagan
Leadership Development: Business knowledge, skills and abilities, Madeline Papica
Implementing for Success and Sustainability, Michele Paulo
Implementation of an Innovative Early Warning System: Evidenced-based Strategies for Ensuring System-wide Nursing Adoption, Shirley S. Paulson
GERONTOLOGICAL COMMUNITY-ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIP FOR AN MSN INTERNSHIP, Francine Serafin-Dickson
Implementation of a Warming Intervention Protocol to Prevent Inadvertent Perioperative Hypothermia in the Ambulatory Surgical Setting, Joan Abigail Slagle
The Development of a Cardiovascular Competency Checklist for Chinese Nurses, Amy B. Xiong
Cultivating a Culture of Compassion Among Newly Graduated Registered Nurses: An Evidence-Based Mobile Learning Toolkit, Benson Yeung
DNP Projects from 2016
Improving Employee Engagement through the Development of an Enterprise Performance Management System, Carlton D. Abner
Integrating Improved Geriatric Content Into a Nursing Curriculum: Enhancing the Competencies of Nursing Students in Gerontological Care, Sylvia Andrade
A Quality Improvement Project on Diagnosis and Management of Asthma in a Private Pediatric Setting., Sosamma Ashley
Reducing Mortality from Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: A Macro System Approach, Scott D. Baker
Development of a Toolkit to Enhance Nursing Education of Veteran Health Concerns, Carlee Y.S. Balzaretti
Patient Care Sitter Reduction and Fall Safety Improvement, Timothy J. Bock
Optimizing Engagement in the Acute Care Setting: A Nurse Driven Staffing Model, Denise D. Fall
Developing an Electronic Health Record Training Program for New Employees, Crystal D. Figlietti
Utilizing TIGER Competencies to Improve Informatics Practice, Kwun Ying M. Fung
Transforming Self and Systems through Implementation of a Caring Coach Leader Program, Priscilla Javed
The Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of a Transgender Health Resource Bundle, Lovejeet Kaur
Transforming a Primary Care Practice into a Patient Centered Medical Home, Heloise Lim
An Architectural Framework for Evidence-Based Practice Diffusion, Dissemination, and Institutionalization, Betty C. Lopez DNP,MPA,RN,CENP
Using Multi-Modal Education in a Public Health System to Increase Rates of Cervical Cancer Screening, Christina Nardi
Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Screening Mammography Program, Christine Natan
Increasing Access to Primary Care Using NP’s: The Framework for an Academic Based Nurse-managed Center in California, Prabjot (Jodie) Sandhu
Increasing the Awareness of Trauma Informed Care in the School Setting: Giving Practitioners the Tools to Actively Participate in Trauma Related Care, Rebekah L. Sypniewski
Innovation through an Academic Practice Partnership: A New Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) Implementation Model, Nancy P. Taquino
Nursing Student Work-Study Internship: Partnering to Bridge the Education-to-Practice Gap, Jonalyn M. Wallace
DNP Projects from 2015
Development and Implementation of a Violence Risk Assessment Tool, Mira Aidasani-Diwata
Caution: Line-of-Sight in ICU Designs, Diane C. Bartos
Building a Framework for Professional Nursing Practice Across the Continuum of Care, Elizabeth S. Bigby
Improving the Patient Experience by Implementing Patient-Centered Care in a Community Hospital, Richard A. Billingsley DNP, MHA, RN
Reaching Out to Children in Poverty: The Nurse Practitioner-Managed School-Based Health Center, Maria (Dupi) Gomez Cogan
Improving Care of Assisted Living Residents with Dementia Through a Competency-Based Behavioral Training Curriculum for Assisted Living Caregivers, Mary Ann Z. de Vera
Implementation of an Evidence-Based Educational Workshop and Toolkit: Menopausal Women's Healthcare Needs for the Primary Care Provider, Pamela Doerr-Kashani DNP, RN
The Role of a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner as Part of a Mobile Health Unit for the Homeless Population, Joan Alviar Fraino
A Population Health Approach for Community Health Improvement, Sandra Gregg
Preventing 30-Day Readmissions of Clostridium difficile Patients Utilizing Targeted Discharge Instructions, Keith A. Howard
FNP led Mobile Health Services for the Homeless population, Tenzin D. Lama
Depression Screening and Early Intervention on the Post-Stroke Patient, Marco Oliver Dugan Lopez
Impetus to Transform: Essential Nursing Leadership Development through Simulation, Mary J. Mette
Patient-Reported Outcomes Screening for Improved Patient Wellness: A Cancer Center Initiative, Alison Morris
The Creation and Implementation of Guidelines for the Appropriate Termination of Patient-Provider Relationships, Rowena D. Nolasco
A Quality Improvement Project to Increase Diabetes Self-Efficacy in a Rural Primary Care Clinic Through Patient Utilization of a Diabetic Logbook, Margo D. Sutton
Using a Strategic Model for Professional Development: The Importance of Evidence-Based Competencies as a Foundation for Professional Practice., Peggi B. Winter
DNP Projects from 2014
An Evidence-Based Approach to a Replacement Hospital Training Curriculum, Mark D. Beck
Innovative Workforce Plan: Recently Graduated Nurses as Super Users for EHR Implementation in a Multi-Hospital Organization, Katherine L. Bullard
Improv to Improve Interprofessional Communication, Team Building, Patient Safety, and Patient Satisfaction, Candace A. Campbell
Improving Women’s Health Services by Adding Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive Methods into Primary Care-Focused Student Health, Shu-chen jennie cheng
Transitional Care Services: A Nurse-Led Quality Improvement Project, Debra Conroy-McCue
The Creation and Implementation of a Transgender Cultural Competence Nursing Education Toolkit, James BL Donovan
Using an Educational Module and Simulation Learning Experience to Improve Medication Safety, Barbara Lynn Durham
Impact of Improving Throughput in the Emergency Department, Katherine J. Edrington
Avoiding 30-day Readmissions of Acute MI Patients Utilizing Cardiac Rehabilitation, Patricia T. Forsberg
Evidence-based Change in Practice: Development and Implementation of Type II Diabetic Flow Sheet, Kathryn Grimleybaker
Motivational Interviewing Education for San Mateo County’s Adolescent Healthcare Providers: Focus on Healthy Diet and Physical Activity, Emilie J. Gruhl
Overcoming Barriers to Screening for Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia for Persons Living with HIV, Brandon Hastings
SPECIMEN LABELING IMPROVEMENT PROJECT: SLIP, Traci Hoiting
Advantages and Limitations of Anesthesia and Sedation Practices Used Among Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients during Endovascular Revascularization Therapy, Margaret Korzewski
Implementation and Evaluation of an Oral Hygiene Program in Long-Term Care, Lawrence P. Lemos
Design and Implementation of a Sustainable, University-Based, Emergency Medical Response Service, Octavia A. Mandel Struve
Narrowing the QSEN Competency Gap in New Graduate Registered Nurses, Marty Mayhew
Implementing and Evaluating a Clinical Information Interface between an Electronic Medical Record and a Patient Classification System, Tanya Osborne-McKenzie
Anxiety in the Classroom Setting: Early Detection of Signs and Symptoms, Lisa A. Rauch
Implementation of Food Insecurity Screening in Clinical Setting, Florence Ngozi Soba
A Novel Psychotropic Risk Assessment To Enhance Medical Management Of Patients With Behavioral And Psychological Symptoms Of Dementia, Nancy C. Trego
DNP Projects from 2013
Lean Management Principles to the Creation of Postpartum Hemorrhage Care Bundles, Bethan Faulkner
Transforming the Journey for Newly Licensed Registered Nurses: A Community Based Transition-to-Practice Program in Ambulatory Care Settings, Cathryn A. Halford DNP
Improving Value Based Purchasing Through the Implementation of the Clinical Nurse Leader Role: The Chief Nursing Officer’s Case for Change, Leanne M. Hunstock
