Electronic dissertations
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:
Deferring Antibiotic Prescribing in Nursing Home Residents with Asymptomatic Bacteriuria: A Pilot Study
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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Deferring Antibiotic
Scope and Contents
Publisher: Clarion, Pa. : Clarion University of Pennsylvania ; Edinboro, Pa. : Edinboro University of PennsylvaniaPublication Date: 2019Format:
1 online resource (28 pages) : color illustrations, charts
text file PDFDescription: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most commonly treated infection among nursing home residents; patients are commonly treated even in the absence of signs or symptoms of a UTI being present. This research...
Dates:
2019
Delayed Prescribing: Promoting Antibiotic Stewardship in an Urgent Care Setting
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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Delayed Prescribing Promoting
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Publisher:
Edinboro, Pa. : Edinboro University of Pennsylvania ; Clarion, Pa. : Clarion University of PennsylvaniaPublication Date: 2021Format:
1 online resource (24 pages)
text file PDFOther title: Delayed prescribing: promoting antibiotic stewardship.Description:
According to the Centers for Disease Control, (CDC, 2018) at least thirty percent of outpatient antibiotics are unnecessary. A retrospective 2018 study by Incze,...
Dates:
2021
Development and Evaluation of a Web-Based Educational Toolkit on the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice of Psychiatric Prescribers Regarding Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics
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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Development and Evaluation
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Publisher: Edinboro, Pa. : Edinboro University of Pennsylvania ; Clarion, Pa. : Clarion University of PennsylvaniaPublication Date: 2020Format: 1 online resource (82 pages)
text file PDFDescription: Long-acting injectable antipsychotics (LAIs) are underutilized pharmacological treatment options for those with schizophrenia. Research examining psychiatric prescribers' relationship with LAIs hypothesized that their knowledge deficits,...
Dates:
2020
Development of a Palliative Superuser Educational Curriculum to Improve Nurses' Comfort and Knowledge in the Provision of End-of-Life Care: A Hospital-Based QI Project
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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Development of a Palliative
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Publisher: California, Pa. : Pennsylvania Western UniversityPublication Date: 2022Format: 1 online resource (1 dissertation (29 pages))text file PDFDescription:Patients who are receiving comfort-directed care at the end of their lives will be cared for by nurses throughout their hospital stay. Providing bedside end-of-life care requires specialty assessment, communication, and intervention skills. Nurses who provide...
Dates:
2022
Development of a Tool Kit for the Child Forensic Interview to Improve the Collection of Evidence
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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Development of a Tool Kit
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Publisher: Place of publication not identified Pennsylvania Western UniversityPublication Date: 2023Format: 1 online resource (60 unnumbered leaves) : illustrations (some color) + 45 PowerPoint slides
text file PDFDescription:The problem of interest is focusing on an increase for education within the forensic interviewing process for individuals within the multidisciplinary team and community stakeholders. The PICO question is:...
Dates:
2023
Does a Hypertension Guideline Assist Providers with Perceived Confidence with Hypertension Management in a Retail Setting?
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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Does a Hypertension Guideline
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Publisher: Clarion, Pa. : Clarion University of Pennsylvania ; Edinboro, Pa. : Edinboro University of PennsylvaniaPublication date: 2019Format: 1 online resource (36 pages) : illustrations.Description: This study evaluates the impact of training on providers' confidence about using the MinuteClinic (MC) hypertension (HTN) guideline to conduct HTN management visits in MC. MC providers who participated or did not participate in the...
Dates:
2019
Does the Allegheny Health Network Nurse Residency Program Meet the Standards for National Accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education?
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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Does the Allegheny Health
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Publisher: Clarion, Pa. : Clarion University of Pennsylvania ; Edinboro, Pa. : Edinboro University of PennsylvaniaPublication Date: 2020Format: 1 online resource (71 pages).Description: A study to determine if the Allegheny Health Network Nurse Residency Program was in a sufficient state of readiness to undergo change associated with nurse residency program accreditation and at the capacity to adequately meet Commission on Collegiate...
Dates:
2020
Does using a provider admission medication screening policy reduce the percentage of falls in the SNF?
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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Does
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Publisher: Clarion, Pa. : Clarion University of Pennsylvania ; Edinboro, Pa. : Edinboro University of PennsylvaniaPublication Date: 2017Format: 1 online resource (62 pages) : illustrations.Description: The purpose of this project was to see if the PAMS [Provider Admission Medication Screen] would reduce the percentage of falls in older adults ≥65 residing in the SNF setting. Fall percentage data was compared between residents who had been admitted 4-8...
Dates:
2017
Does Viewing an Educational Documentary About HPV Disease and Vaccination on a College Campus in Rural Northwest PA Improve the Knowledge Level of HPV Disease and Vaccine Among Attendees of the Program?
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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Does Viewing an Educational
Abstract
Publisher: Clarion, Pa. : Clarion University of Pennsylvania ; Edinboro, Pa. : Edinboro University of PennsylvaniaPublication Date: 2018Format:
1 online resource (x, 20 pages) : illustrations (some color)
text file PDFDescription:
The purpose of this study is to determine if an educational video intervention increases baseline knowledge of HPV and HPV vaccine in the attendees on a college campus in Northwestern Pennsylvania. To test this, a...
Dates:
2018
Early Discharge After STEMI: Is It Safe?
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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Early Discharge After STEMI
Abstract
Publisher: Clarion, Pa. : Clarion University of Pennsylvania ; Edinboro, Pa. : Edinboro University of PennsylvaniaPublication Date: 2017Format: 1 online resource (31 pages).Description:
This retrospective, observational study examined 327 STEMI patients treated with percutaneous coronary intervention with stenting in a large Central Pennsylvania hospital system. Patients were placed in an early discharge category (≤ 2 nights) or...
Dates:
2017