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Improving the Health of Patients with Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease By Engaging Providers to Implement Evidence-based Nutrition: The Mediterranean Diet

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Year: 2021, 2021, 2021, 2021
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: DiNetta, Andrea, Gordon, Shirley, Matthews-D’Avanzo, Andi
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a hidden epidemic that is rising to alarming levels worldwide. With no definitive guidelines established for treating this disease, many providers resort to advising their patients to “lose weight” without specific dietary guidance. Providers are lacking the education and tools needed to implement evidence-based treatment that already exists in peer… more
Full Text: Running Head: IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS WITH NAFLD Improving the Health of Patients with Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease By Engaging Providers to Implement Evidence-based Nutrition: The Mediterranean Diet Andrea DiNetta, APRN, DNP Student Florida …

Mindful Reading Strategy for Parents: Impact on Parental Perception of Behavioral Disorder Problem Behaviors and Parent-Child Relationship

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Type: Text
Year: 2022, 2022, 2022, 2022
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Aragon, Catalina, Gordon, Shirley, Ward, Janet V.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Clinical question: In parents with children 3-5 years of age with reported behavioral disorder problem behaviors (P), how does implementing a mindful reading strategy with their children, (I) compared to traditional reading or no reading (C) effect parents’ perception of problem behaviors and parent-child relationship (O) within 8 weeks (T)? This quality improvement DNP project examined the… more
Full Text: MINDFUL READING STRATEGY FOR PARENTS Mindful Reading Strategy for Parents: Impact on Parental Perception of Behavioral Disorder Problem Behaviors and Parent-Child Relationship Catalina Aragon, MSN, RN, DNP Student Florida Atlantic University Christine E. …

Increasing the Recommendation of Probiotics Through Provider and Patient Education for the Treatment of Recurrent Vaginitis

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Type: Text
Year: 2020, 2020, 2020, 2020
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Gordon, Shirley, Sicard, Jasmine, Spicer, Nia
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Recurrent and chronic vaginitis affects women’s self-esteem, sex life and overall well-being. The underestimation of the impact of recurrent and chronic vaginitis on women warrants further research into interventions and treatments. While bacterial vaginosis and vulvocandidiasis are among the most common gynecological diagnoses associated with vaginitis, there is no clear resolution in the… more
Full Text: Increasing the Recommendation of Probiotics Through Provider and Patient Education for the Treatment of Recurrent Vaginitis Jasmine Sicard, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, DNP Student Nia Spicer, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, DNP Student Florida Atlantic University Christine E. …

The Utilization of Music Therapy to Improve Patient Anxiety Level

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Type: Text
Year: 2022, 2022, 2022, 2022
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Gordon, Shirley, Joseph, Moriane, Paik, Il Joon
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Mental health conditions such as depression and/or anxiety can be improved through music therapy. In a few studies of patients undergoing invasive procedures, music therapy appeared to reduce depressive symptoms and anxiety levels (Aalbers et al., 2017; Padam et al., 2017). The objective of this clinical quality improvement project was to evaluate the role of music therapy in reducing the anxiety… more
Full Text: Running head: UTILIZATION OF MUSIC THERAPY TO IMPROVE PATIENT ANXIETY LEVEL The Utilization of Music Therapy to Improve Patient Anxiety Level Moriane Joseph, FNP-BC, MSN, MPH, DNP Student Florida Atlantic University Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing …

Probiotic Use During Antibiotic Therapy: Strengthening Provider Practices

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Type: Text
Year: 2021, 2021, 2021, 2021
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Gordon, Shirley, Libman, Michele, Williams, Dana
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Antibiotics are some of the most commonly prescribed medications. However, their use is associated with many side effects, one of which is Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea (AAD). AAD is a common yet underreported side effect of antibiotic therapy that often leads to interrupted or premature discontinuation of antibiotic treatment that may result in a possible increase in long-term complications and… more
Full Text: 1 Probiotic Use During Antibiotic Therapy: Strengthening Provider Practices Dana Williams, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, NP-C, CCRN, DNP Student Florida Atlantic University Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing 2021 Shirley Gordon PhD, RN, NCSN, AHN-BC, HWNC-BC …

Out of the Shadows and Into the Light: Illuminating the Path to a Bright Future for Nurses through Increased Advocacy Training

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Type: Text
Year: 2022, 2022, 2022, 2022
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Gordon, Shirley, Hogan, Debbie, Tagliaferri, Cynthia
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: A lack of knowledge and involvement in grassroots legislative advocacy among nursing professionals adversely affects nurses’ ability to effectively tackle issues impeding the safe and effective delivery of healthcare. The role of primary care nurses in improving health outcomes includes developing substantial legislative relationships that constructively introduce nurserelated issues that are not… more
Full Text: 1 Out of the Shadows and Into the Light: Illuminating the Path to a Bright Future for Nurses through Increased Advocacy Training Cynthia Tagliaferri, MSN, RN, DNP-S, FNA SE Region Director Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Florida Atlantic University …

Integrated Multistep Patient-Centered Program to Improve HEDIS Medication Adherence and Medicare Star Rating

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Type: Text
Year: 2021, 2021, 2021, 2021
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Gordon, Shirley, Leykind, Alsu
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Medication adherence (MA) has been a problem in healthcare for years. The MA for the purpose of this paper and project MA is defined as Proportion of Days Covered (PDC) of ≥ 80 % when patients fill their prescriptions on time as ordered by their Primary Healthcare Provider (PCP). There are devasting effects of medication nonadherence, which causes preventable deaths, hospital admission, injuries… more
Full Text: INTEGRATED MULTISTEP PATIENT - CENTERED PROGRAM Integrated Multistep Patient-Centered Program to Improve HEDIS Medication Adherence and Medicare Star Rating Alsu Leykind MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, DNP Student Florida Atlantic University Christine E. Lynn College …