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Improving Suicide Risk Assessment and Safety Plan Skills and Understanding through Education of Nursing Staff

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Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Avilus, Ursula, Edwards, Karethy, Palladino, Brittany
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Background: Suicide ranks as the tenth leading cause of death in the United States. Those with substance use disorders face a 10-14 times higher risk of suicide The facility implemented nurse assisted suicide safety plans for patients at moderate or high risk of suicide on the initial Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS). Based on nurses’ comments about the new implementation, it… more
Full Text: 1 DNP Project: Improving Suicide Risk Assessment and Safety Plan Skills and Understanding through Education of Nursing Staff Brittany Palladino, MSN-PMHNP-BC, BSN, RN Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University Fall Semester 2023 …

Screening, Education, and Counseling to Address the Obesity Epidemic in Pediatric and Adolescent Populations

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Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Gambino, Paul, Heinze, Katherine, Lanter, Sophie
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Childhood and adolescent obesity are significant public health concerns in the United States, with about 19% of children and adolescents aged 2-19 years being obese. Obesity is associated with several health risks, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and mental health issues. However, in many families there is a significant knowledge deficit in terms of risks and prevention for… more
Full Text: ADDRESSING THE OBESITY EPIDEMIC IN PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT POPULATIONS Screening, Education, and Counseling to Address the Obesity Epidemic in Pediatric and Adolescent Populations Sophie Lanter MSN, APRN, FNP-BC Florida Atlantic University 2023 Faculty …

Incorporating Spirituality to Improve Self-Management of Chronic Diseases

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Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Burden, Margaret A.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Chronic disease affects over 51% of Americans and often results in emotional, financial, and spiritual distress. Additionally, the exorbitant cost of managing chronic disease is creating a significant burden on healthcare systems. Self-management, which is crucial to disease outcome includes lifestyle changes and adherence to treatment regime. However, these lifestyle changes often cause… more
Full Text: SPIRITUALITY AND CHRONIC DISEASE SELF-MANAGEMENT Incorporating Spirituality to Improve Self-Management of Chronic Diseases Margaret A. Burden MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, NP-C, CWCN, EDS-C Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University October …

Program Evaluation of Bereavement Services within a Community Hospice

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Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Bang, Carla, Chadwell, Katherine, Klein, Abigail
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: In the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, bereavement and grief have become two widely used terms in modern day society. The terms are often used interchangeably to describe a feeling of deep sorrow felt after the loss of a loved one. Often it can be difficult for individuals to cope with the loss of a loved one, and it is estimated that 20% of bereaved individuals will experience complicated… more
Full Text: Running head: A BEREAVEMENT PROGRAM EVALUATION Program Evaluation of Bereavement Services within a Community Hospice Abigail Klein, FNP-C, MSN, DNP Student Florida Atlantic University Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing 2023 Dr. Katherine Chadwell, DNP, …

Evaluation of Geriatric Education and Interprofessional Collaboration in Healthcare Practice: Identifying Opportunities to Improve Care for Older Adults

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Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Jarrin, Tatiana
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Background Interprofessional collaboration and knowledge of how to care for older adults are important components of high-quality care for a multitude of healthcare disciplines. The aging population presents unique challenges to healthcare professionals, and education on how to care for older adults can equip them with the knowledge and skills needed to provide optimal care. Florida Atlantic… more
Full Text: 1 Evaluation of Geriatric Education and Interprofessional Collaboration in Healthcare Practice: Identifying Opportunities to Improve Care for Older Adults DNP Student Name: Tatiana Jarrin, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, DNP Student Florida Atlantic University …

A PEARLS Approach to Reducing Depression, Anxiety, and Loneliness in Underserved Populations

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Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Padron, Dayana
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Problem: This project addresses the prevalent mental health disparities experienced by older adults in underserved rural areas. Depression, anxiety, and loneliness can be exacerbated by factors such as social isolation, significantly impacting this population's well-being. The implementation of the Program to Encourage Active and Rewarding Lives (PEARLS) aims to bridge the gap and improve… more
Full Text: 1 A PEARLS Approach to Reducing Depression, Anxiety, and Loneliness in Underserved Populations Dayana Padron Florida Atlantic University Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing 2023 2 Acknowledgments I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Lynne …

Gaining Insight into the Experiences of Women with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) and Improving Outcomes

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Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Bhatia, Padam, Hain, Debra, Reyes, Margaret Mary
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Full Text: Gaining Insight into the Experiences of Women with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) and Improving Outcomes Margaret Mary Reyes MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC Debra Hain PhD, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, CNN-NP, FAAN, FAANP, FNKF, and Padam Bhatia MD, FAPA …

Optimizing Opioid Abuse Treatment in the Young Adult in an Outpatient Psychiatric Setting

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Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Desrosiers, Charlene, Mammah, Kyndall
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Substance abuse, specifically opioid abuse, continues to be one of the largest epidemics in the United States. Death caused by overdose has seen a steady increase over the past few decades, and despite public health initiatives such as clean needle exchange programs, methadone clinics, and Narcan, there continues to be a concerning rise in the number of drug usage and death secondary to drug… more
Full Text: DNP MANUSCRIPT 1 Optimizing Opioid Abuse Treatment in the Young Adult in an Outpatient Psychiatric Setting Charlene Desrosiers, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC DNP Manuscript Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Florida Atlantic University Dr. Kyndall Mammah, PhD, …

Well Balanced Yoga: Impact of Chair Yoga on Balance and Well-Being Among Older Adults Residing in Assisted Living

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Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Barrett, Karrah
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Falls among older adults are steadily increasing and contribute to the growing mortality and morbidity rates of this population. Fall prevention measures are complex and require a multidimensional approach to reduce associated risk factors. Older adults with more engagement were less prone to feelings of loneliness and, consequently, exhibited elevated levels of physical, psychological, and… more
Full Text: WELL-BALANCED YOGA 1 Well Balanced Yoga: Impact of Chair Yoga on Balance and Well-Being Among Older Adults Residing in Assisted Living Karrah Barrett, APRN, DNP Student Florida Atlantic University Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Fall 2023 …

Gaining Insight into the Experiences of Women with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder and Improving Outcomes

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Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Reyes, Margaret M.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Premenstrual symptoms have the potential to impact all women of reproductive age. Roughly 70-90% of women experience some level of premenstrual discomfort, while 3-8% experience the most severe, complex form, PMDD (Mishra, Elliot, and Marwaha, 2022). PMDD symptomatology is complex, and therefore overlaps with other diagnoses, which has complicated the diagnostic process. There is a growing body… more
Full Text: IMPROVING OUTCOMES OF PREMENSTRUAL DYSPHORIC DISORDER Gaining Insight into the Experiences of Women with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder and Improving Outcomes Margaret M. Reyes, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC For Fulfillment of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree …

Self- care & Burnout Amongst Emergency Room Nurses

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Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Harris, Nancy, Oliver, Abigail
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: This project will examine Self-care and Burnout amongst Emergency Room (ER) Nurses. This Quality Improvement (QI) project will be conducted at a 26-bed emergency room in a Southeast Florida hospital over 4 weeks. The Maslach Burnout Inventory-Human Services Survey (MBI-HSS) by Mind Garden will be administered to nurses pre and post intervention. The intervention will consist of a self-care health… more
Full Text: 1 Self- care & Burnout Amongst Emergency Room Nurses Nicole Graziano & Abigail Oliver Florida Atlantic University NGR 7945C - 009 DNP Project and Residency Dr. Nancy Harris November 30, 2023 2 Abstract This project will examine Self-care and Burnout …

Education, Screening, and Follow Up to Reduce Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Prison Reentry Residential Community

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Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Hain, Debra, Lazcano, Amanda, Wiese, Lisa
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Obstructive sleep apnea affects an estimated 936 million people worldwide (Pivetta, 2021). Untreated OSA can lead to adverse metabolic, cardiovascular, and neurocognitive consequences, possibly reducing one’s lifespan. Education and screening can spread awareness among a community which typically has limited access to resources and may promote early recognition and treatment. In a Christian-… more
Full Text: EDUCATION, SCREENING, AND FOLLOW UP TO REDUCE OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP 1 APNEA IN A PRISON REENTRY RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY Education, Screening, and Follow Up to Reduce Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Prison Reentry Residential Community Amanda Lazcano MSN, APRN, …