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Theses/Dissertations from 2016
High-fidelity simulation influences on novice baccalaureate nursing students, Barbara Connelley
Implementation of a mentor led physical activity program among disadvantaged youth, Karen M. Martin
Evaluating cultural competency: A theory-driven integrative process/outcome evaluation of an associate degree program, Nancy E. Peer
Perceptions of faculty preparedness for developing, evaluating and revising BSN curriculum, Meredith L. Roberts
Oxytocin: Biomarker of affiliation and neurodevelopment in premature infants, Ashley Marie Weber
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Exploring holistic comfort in children who experience a clinical venipuncture procedure, April Athena Bice
The relationship of education, years of experience, and school nursing practice, Erin Gooding Cruise
Planning for a community supported farmers market in a rural USDA food desert, Carrie Lynn Engelbright
Effects of high fidelity simulation on knowledge acquisition, self-confidence, and satisfaction with baccalaureate nursing students using the Solomon-Four Research Design, Rachel Mattson Hall
End of life discussions in the community, Elizabeth R. Houglan Adkins
Adverse drug reactions and resultant health-related quality of life during multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in South Africa, Ana Maria Kelly
Best practice guidelines for uncomplicated urinary tract infections to reduce rates of antibiotic resistance: A CE module for clinicians, Romina Lo-Montano
The evaluation of the implementation of a shared medical appointment for patients with diabetes in a rural private practice, Rebecca Rohrbach
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Baby doll therapy in dementia patients, Barbara A. Braden
Efficacy and feasibilities of an evidence based program for seventh graders on teen dating violence an evidence based nursing practice project, Jaclyn A. Lanham
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Discovering the current wound management practices of rural Africans: A pilot study, Linda L. L. Benskin
Psychometric testing of Cooper Parental Self-Efficacy Scale-Child Health Behavior, Johnnie Susan Wijewardane
