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Adult Gerontology – Acute Care

Eunice Abogado, BSN-CMSRN
Program Evaluation of Fall Prevention Program
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Lauren DelleDonne, BSN, RN, CCRN
Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of an ICU Orientation Toolkit
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Kristy Fernandez, BSN, RN, NVRN, CCRN
Implementing Standardized Training for Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Intravenous (IV) Catheter Placement in Difficult IV Access Patients in Critical Care
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Christina Frey, BSN, RN, CCRN
The Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of an Evidence-Based Rounding Checklist in the Intensive Care Unit
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Maria Galera, BSN, RN, CCRN
The Implementation of a Standardized Supply Cart in the Medical ICU to Reduce Waste and Cost
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Charlotte Horn, BSN, RN, CCRN, CSC
Implementation of an Arterial Blood Gas Indication Algorithm in the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit
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Aurora Huryk, BSN, RN
Evaluation of an Early Mobility Protocol on Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) and Length of Stay (LOS) in a Neuroscience Unit
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Suzie Kim, BSN, RN, CCRN
Implementation of a Nurse-Drive Early Mobility Tool
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Victoria Keller, BSN, RN and Diana Kovalev, BSN, RN
Effectiveness of Workplace Violence Prevention Against ED Nurses: A Mixed Methods Systematic Review with Knowledge Translation
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Eric Maldonado, BSN, RN, CCRN
Implementing the Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool (CPOT) in a Combined Medical-Surgical/Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
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Melissa Marin, BSN, RN
Early Warning Score Compliance in the Detection of the Septic Patient
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Moby Mathew, MSN, RN, CCRN
Develop, Implement, and Evaluate Obstructive Sleep Apnea Screening Protocol in Neuro Patients
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Keyli Panduro, BSN, RN, CCRN, CNRN, SCRN
Implementation of a Mobile Mindfulness Application to Improve Burnout in ICU Nurses
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Sakhi Patel, BSN, RN
DNP PROJECT: Improving Rapid Response Team Activation Rates
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Sarika Patel, BSN, RN, CCRN
Integration of Role Delineation to Improve Closed-Loop Communication and Intervention Times during Adult Cardiac Arrest Events
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Hayley Priestley, BSN, RN, CCRN
Implementation of a Preoperative Cardiac Surgery Checklist Tool
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Celine-ann Samaniego, BSN, RN, CCRN
Implementation of an Electrolyte Replacement Guideline in the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit: A Quality Improvement Project
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Samantha Sparta, BSN, RN, CCRN
Frailty in the heart failure population: A comparison of clinician scoring, to use of the Modified Fried Frailty Assessment tool, in predicting frailty
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Janel Todd, BSN, RN
Program Evaluation for Blood Culture Collection Program in the Adult Emergency Department
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Adult Gerontology – Primary Care

Laurie Lyons, BSN, RN
The Efficacy of Diabetes Self Management Program on Adults
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Sajni Patel, BSN, RN, CCRN
Standardizing I-PASS Use on a Neurocritical Care Stepdown Unit (NCCU)
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Stephanie Piccolo, BSN, RN, CCRN
Blood Product Wastage in the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit
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Misha Sharma, BSN, RN, PCCN
Improving the Medication Reconciliation Process Done on Admission to the CCU
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Brittany Williams, BSN, RN
Implementing a Central Line Maintenance Checklist to reduce Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections in a Skilled Nursing Facility
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Family

Tolulope Adekanla, BSN, RN
Community-Based Educational Program for African Immigrants at Risk of Hypertension
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Tanya Gooden, RN
Identifying Barriers and Evaluating the Effectiveness of Short Message Service in Improving Adherence to Medical and Health Screening Appointments during the First Two Years of the Coronavirus-19 Pandemic
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Deborah Hong, BSN, RN
The Effects of Routine Communication With Primary Caregivers
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Zoneisha Johnson-Boswell
Implementing a Multifaceted Intervention to Improve Utilization of the Sickle Cell Disease Protocol in the Emergency Department
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Ganiyat Kareem, BSN, RN
Implementing a Culturally Tailored Intervention to Improve Hypertension Management Among West African Immigrants.
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Victoria Keller, BSN, RN and Diana Kovalev, BSN, RN
Effectiveness of Workplace Violence Prevention Against ED Nurses: A Mixed Methods Systematic Review with Knowledge Translation
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Shaza Khatib, BSN, RN
Weight Loss Promotion in the Arabic-Speaking Population
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Katherine Lang, MSN, RN-BC, CNL
Implementing a Gender Diversity Bundle to Improve Care of Transgender and Gender Diverse Patients
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BinBin Lin, BSN
Effects of Culturally Tailored Hypertension Education Program Among Chinese Americans
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Jaclyn Martelli, BSN, RN
A Quality Improvement Project To Improve Depression Management In A Primary Care Office
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Gina Massoni, BS, RN
Implementation of the Teach-Back Method in an Inpatient Pediatric Department
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Alexa McKeon, BSN, RNC-OB
Screening for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in a Primary Care Setting
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Maria Morales, BSN, RN
Improving Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Latino Population: A Quality Improvement Project
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Jennifer Russell, BSN, RN, CCRN
Comparison Study of Adherence to PAWSS Assessment Before and After Nursing Education in the Medical Intensive Care Unit
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Magdalena Ryniak-Grajzer, MA, RN, NEBC, OCN
Using emojis to improve patient understanding of chemotherapy side effects and toxicities and staff nurse reporting-documentation of side effects-toxicities.
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Katsiaryna Sikorskaya, BSN, RN, CSN and Iwona Zarzecka, BSN, RN
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus following COVID-19 vaccination: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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Na’Dya Strickland, BSN, RN, CSN-NJ
Facilitating School Immunization Compliance 
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Chenyu Tan, BSN, RN
Increasing Pneumococcal Vaccination Referral Rate Among High-Risk Adults in Primary Care Setting
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Chanel Tillery, BSN, RN
Improving the Maternal Hypertension Care Continuum
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Amber Zoppo, BSN, RN
Implementing an Early Mobility (EM) Protocol to Prevent Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS) in Patients Admitted to the Critical Care Unit (CCU)
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Family – Emergency Care

Heather Baron, BSN, RN
Reducing Door to Provider Time in the Emergency Department through Bedside Quick Registration
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Nicole Billemeyer, BSN, RN, MICN, CEN, CFRN, CCRN
Program Evaluation of an Out-of-Hospital Checklist for Rapid Sequence Intubation
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Jon Breen, BSN, RN
Early Intervention Pathways For Newly Diagnosed Individuals With HIV
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Jessica Crawford, BSN, RN
Can A Nurse Driven Early Recognition Program Improve Sepsis Bundle Compliance in the Emergency Room?
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Disha Desai, BSN, RN
Electronic Report Influence on ED Throughput: A Quality Improvement Project
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Savitri Harilall, BSN, RN
Improving Pain Reassessment and Documentation in the Emergency Room
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Diana Kim, BSN, RN
Violence Risk Assessment Tool Implementation to Improve Identification of Potential Behavioral Events and Prevent Workplace Violence in the Emergency Department
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Gina McHugh, BSN, RN, CEN
Violence Risk Assessment Tool Implementation to Improve Identification of Potential Behavioral Events and Prevent Workplace Violence in the Emergency Department
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Hedwig Ratemo, BSN, RN
Human Trafficking Identification in the Emergency Department
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Yael Roberts, BSN, RN
In-Situ Pediatric Code Simulations Effects on Emergency Department Staff Pediatric Code Management and Confidence
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Lisseth Romero BSN, RN
Mentor – Burnout Relationship Amongst Emergency Room Nurses
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Dennis Rubio, BSN, RN
Implementation of an Opioid Misuse Screening Tool in the Emergency Department
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Karlene Sierra, BSN, RN, CEN
Improving Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data Collection in the Emergency Department
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Angela Teixeira, BSN, RN, CEN
HIV Testing and Consent Policy Evaluation for a Healthcare System
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Tiffany Van Brocklen, BSN, RN, PCCN, NYSAFE
Implementation of an Emergency Severity Index Tool at a Federally Qualified Health Center
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Chanell Williams, BSN, RN
Impact of Early Identification of Chronic Kidney Disease in Nephrology Referrals for High-Risk African American Males
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Nurse Anesthesia

Darin Bellissimo, BSN, RN, CCRN and John Arvin Sebastian, BSN, RN, CCRN
Improving Intravenous Access: Pairing Procedure Requirements to Catheter Size and Location
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Leonora Berisha, BSN, RN, CCRN and Erin Scott BSN, RN, CCRN

Simulation-Based Training with Cognitive Aids to Increase Provider Preparedness for Intraoperative Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis
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Jenna Bloss, BSN, RN, CCRN and Brianna Carlotti, BSN, RN, CCRN
Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity (LAST) and Cardiac Arrest: Assessment of simulation-based education training for healthcare providers in the labor and delivery department
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Sebastian Canola, BSN, RN and Nicholas Choi, BSN, RN, CCRN
Implementing a Targeted Algorithm for Antimicrobial Stewardship: Optimizing Antibiotic Use in Surgical Patients with Beta-Lactam Allergies
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Christine Christy, BSN, RN, CCRN and Dayane Richards, BSN, RN, CCRN
Implementation of an evidence-based algorithm to increase cephalosporin administration in the surgical patient
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Janine Costa, BSN, RN, CCRN and Craig Ferrara, BSN, RN, CCRN
Would a Simulation-Based Education Program for Perioperative Staff Increase Performance and Comfortability During Intraoperative Cardiac Arrest for Non-Cardiac Surgery?
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Victoria Grant, BSN, RN, CCRN and Emily Sassano, BSN, RN, CCRN
Low Flow Anesthesia with Sevoflurane: Project Evaluation
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Chelsea Heinz, BSN, RN, CCRN and Aron Polyak, BSN, RN, CCRN
Increasing the Use of Low Flow Anesthesia
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Joseph Hermes, BSN, RN, CCRN and John Shea, BSN, CCRN
Antibiotic Stewardship in the Surgical Patient: Implementing an Evidence-based Algorithm to Decrease Administration of Broad-spectrussm Antibiotics in Patients with a Documented Beta-lactam Allergy – A Program Evaluation
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Joanna Jacinto, BSN, RN, CCRN and Kira Pinto, BSN, RN, CCRN
In-Situ Intraoperative Cardiac Arrest Simulation
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Hannah Mandler, BSN, RN, CCRN and Patrick Miller, BSN, RN, CCRN
Improving Antibiotic Stewardship at JCMC Through Utilization of the PEN-FAST Screening Tool for Surgical Patients with Documented Penicillin Allergy
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Michael Percival, BSN, RN, CCRN and Carla Wells, BSN, RN, CCRN
Implementation of the Evidenced-Based PEN-FAST Screening tool that will identify patients with low-risk Penicillin allergies, in order to increase the administration of Cephalosporins in the perioperative setting.
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Nursing Leadership

Lisa Dalesandro, BSN, RN, CCRN, CEN, NE-BC
Pathways to Executive Leadership for Minority Nurses
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Kevin Moore, BSN, RN
Mind the Gap: Improving Post- Operative Dilation Care in Gender Affirming Vaginoplasty
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Arwisie Powers, BSN, RN
Improving Patient Safety Culture (PSC) in the Emergency Department (ED) Among the Nursing Team
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Pediatrics – Primary Care

Susan Ortiz, BSN, RN, CPN
Increasing HPV Vaccination Rates: A Quality Improvement Project
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Pediatrics – Primary/Acute Care

Cati Amaral, BSN, RN
Integration of Virtual Reality (VR) Simulation During Port Access in Pediatric Oncology Patients 
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Kristina Kokinda, BSN, RN
Increasing Enrollment in a Pediatric Weight Management Program in the Primary Care Setting
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Megan Ribera, BSN, RN, CCRN
DNP Project: Pressure Injury Reduction in the PICU Using the Braden QD Scale, a Paper Reminder System, and a HAPI Prevention Bundle Guide
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Kaitlyn Sarcone, BSN, RN
Reach Out and Read Program Evaluation
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Erica  Smyth BSN, RN
Use of Virtual Reality to Decrease Pain and Anxiety During Vaccination 
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Brittany Vomero, BSN, RN
Examining Contributing Factors for Pediatric Readmission Rates to the Emergency Department
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Amalia Zuna, BSN, RN
Assessing the Effect of the Changing Levels of Restrictions Placed by the COVID-19 Pandemic on Children and Their Behaviors
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Post-Master’s DNP Practice

Wawa Bukong-Tawe, MSN, CPNP-PC, CSN
Using Simulation to Enhance Readiness Among Medical Emergency Response Team Members at an Elementary School
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Maria Cielo Caacbay, MSN
Impact of Transition of Care Program on All-Cause Readmission Ratesdial Infarction
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Stephanie Dove-Tieku, MSN, RN
Nurse Leader Competency Development in a Behavioral Health Setting
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Celestina Enuma, MSN, APN, FNP-BC
Managing Non-specific Chronic Low Back Pain with Steps in a Patient-driven Program Using Pedometer Walking Intervention
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Alexis Johnson-Maxim, MSN, APN
Clinical Pathway Increases Provider Confidence in COVID-19 Management
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Shirley Jones, MA, RN, CNOR 
Experiences of Stigma Among Family Members of Persons Living with Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review 
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Rajni Kannan, MSN, MS, BS, BS, ANP-BC, RN
Improving Patient Perception and Role Confusion of the Oncology Nurse Practitioner
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Mikhail Kolomoytsev, MSN, RN, CMSRN, CNL
Reduction in Patient Wait Times in the Emergency Department Following Stroke Symptom Identification – A Training Expansion for Non-Licensed Support Staff
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Femi Omidire, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BC
Implementation of Exercise Reminders to Improve Symptoms of Clinical Depression
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Maureen Opara, MSN, RN, AMB-BC
Increasing Second Shingrix vaccine compliance in a veteran pollution using multiple strategies
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Post-Master’s Nursing Leadership

Cristina Palmeri, MSN, RN, CCRN
Improving Nursing Wellness, Engagement, and Resiliency via a Digital Repository at New Jersey Nursing Emotional Well-Being Institute
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Morufat Tajudeen, MSN, RN, CCHP
Experiences of stigma among family members of Persons Living with Schizophrenia: a systematic review
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Bertha Uka, MSN, RN 
Reducing Workplace Incivility Among Nurses in Long Term Care Facility: A Cognitive Rehearsal Quality Improvement Project
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Abigail Walsh, MSN, APN, CPNP-AC
Pediatric Surgery Quality Improvement: Decreasing Rates of Perforated Appendicitis and Post-Operative Abscess Formation
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Psychiatric / Mental Health

Annecie Barriere, BSN, RN, CCRN and Uloma Nzeduru, BSN, RN
A Systematic Review of Multisystemic Therapy Efficacy in Youths 21 Years and Younger
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Jennifer Castaneda-Ardizzone, BSN, RN-BC
Impact of Mindfulness on 1st Term Nursing Students
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Evan Federici, BSN, RN
Improving Healthcare Outcomes for Mentally Ill Children and Adolescents Through Psychoeducation of Parents Utilizing a Mental Health Toolkit
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Diana Francis, BSN, RN
Evaluating the Use of a Smartphone-based Peer-to-Peer Support Application for the Management of Stress and the Improvement of Emotional Well-being in Night Shift Nurses
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Adwoa Frimpong, BSN, RN
Implementing: The Impact of Gratitude Journals on Mental Health in Psychiatric Patients Diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder and Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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Melissa Grudic, BSN, RN
Improving Mental Health Referrals of Students Within a High School Setting
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Latoya Hutchinson, BSN, RN and Obioma Nwokeohuru, BSN, RN
Risk factors for social and emotional loneliness in community-dwelling adults 60 years and older: A systematic review ​
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Anne Kasozi-Njuki, BSN, RN
Increasing The Rates of Medication Compliance in Individuals with Psychiatric Illnesses
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Laura Mastrocola, BSN, RN
Implementation of SBAR into Nurse-to-Nurse Shift Report: A Quality Improvement Initiative
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Christian Meriscar, BA, BSN-RN, PMH-BC
Standardizing Nursing Documentation of Specialty Interventions in Behavioral Healthcare
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Meshack Odawo, BSN, RN
A Quality Improvement Project of Music Program to Improve Social Functioning for Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease
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Dave Oladoja, MSN, RN-BC
Reduction of antipsychotic medications in long term care patients with dementia: quality improvement initiative for nurses
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Nakima Rago, BSN, RN
Implementation of a Foot Screening Tool to Identify Homeless Residents at Risk for Foot Disease
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James Samala, BSN, RN
Implementing a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Nurses: A Quality Improvement Project
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Richard Satriano, BSN, RN-BC and Luca Jasper, BSN, RN-BC
Identifying Risk Factors for Depressive Symptoms in Adult Immigrants to The United States from Latin America: A Systematic Review
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Luisa Tinapay, BSN, RN
An Irritable Bowel Syndrome Treatment Protocol for Mental Health: A Program Evaluation
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Katrina Villacorta, BSN, RN
Evaluating the Effect of Stress First Aid Train the Trainer on Burnout Symptoms in Nurses
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Women’s Health

Sydney Hiserodt, BSN, RN
A Gap Analysis of Prematurity Education During the Prenatal Period
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Therese Purcell, BSN, RN, C-EFM
Implementation of an Interdisciplinary System to Assess Time Spent in Upright and Ambulant Positions During the First Stage of Labor
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Parini Shah, BSN, RN
Expedited Partner Treatment for Sexually Transmitted Infections: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea
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Women’s Health / Nurse Midwifery

Julianna Brodhecker, BSN, RN, C-EFM
Integrating Nutrition and Exercise Counseling into Prenatal Care
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Nurefsan Copur, BSN, RN
Maintaining Healthy Gestational Weight via Pregnancy Tracking App
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Jillian Fishman, BSN, RN
Improving Prenatal Breastfeeding Education Provided by Resident Physicians via a New Educational Module: A Pilot Program
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Imaude Gilbert, BSN, RN-BC
Implementation of a Multidisciplinary High-fidelity In-situ Postpartum Hemorrhage Simulation: Assessing Simulation Quality and Offering Recommendations for Systems Change
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Jasmin Guisao, BSN
Evaluation of a Novel OB Sepsis Bundle and Utilization of the Maternal Early Warning Criteria in the Reduction of Obstetric Sepsis
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Lauren Rittenbach, BSN, RN-BC
Implementation of Labor Position Guides to Prevent and Resolve Labor Dystocia Related to Fetal Malposition
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Taylor Rynkowski, BSN, RN
Advanced Prescription, Advanced Protection: Increasing Access to Emergency Contraception
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