Theses/Dissertations from 2023
The Disparity in Adolescent Contraceptive Access Across the United States and Its Impact on Teenage Birth Rates, Lesley Angel
Impact of COVID-19 Healthcare Policies on Postpartum Depression, Hannah S. Browning
The Effects of Paternal Figures' Parenting Style and Involvement on Masculinity and Coping Styles for Sons, Matthew G. Burns
Self-Confidence of Public Health Nurses in Cultural Competency During Infectious Disease Investigation, Nicholas Crowninshield
How Gender Shapes Anger and Aggression, Nathan DeSalvo
Prenatal Methamphetamine Exposure, Postnatal Maternal Depression, Perceived Child Behaviors and Academic Achievement, Kyleah Chanel Edwards-Benton
Cognitive Representations of Moral Behavior in Dyadic Interactions, Thomas A. Fogarty Jr.
Police Violence Against Women of Color: All Girls of Color Need Safety, Salena Tee Gibbs
The Effects of Communications & Teamwork on the Acceptance and Perceived Use of eICU Technology, Matthew Koehler
Media Portrayal of Nurses During COVID-19: Coverage and Provider Perceptions, Lindsay Petit
Presidential Influence On Public Opinion About Immigration, Nicole Patricia Suarez
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
A Comparison of Measures to Determine Severity of Disease in Adults With Psoriasis: A Systematic Review, Carl Erik Bergeson
Improving Nurse Preceptor Confidence Level in Strategies to Promote Clinical Judgment in the Graduate Nurse: A Program Development Project, Patricia A. Bokowsky
Nurses' Perception of Resilience: Does Experience Matter, Mary Brogno
Implementing Palliative Care Referrals For Patients Being Discharged From Hospice Services: A Quality Improvement Project, Elisabeth Butler
The Effect of Happiness on Death Anxiety in the Nursing Population, Heidi Cahill
Effects of Telehealth Education and Simulation on Graduate Students, Keith Chamberland
Efficacy of Nurse-Led Advance Care Planning in Patients with Chronic Diseases: A Systematic Review, Ajah Delande
Self-Efficacy and Self-Care Behaviors in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review, Andrew Fournier
Patient Characteristics Associated with Effective Fall Prevention Utilizing Telemonitoring, Kathleen A. Fournier
Factors Contributing to Turnover Among Critical Care Nurses During theTransition to Practice Period, Paula M. Gellner
Mentorship Functions and Educational Outcomes in Higher Education, Alyssa Graham
Assessment of Listening and Social Support in Dyadic Relations, Destiny Lovette Henderson
A Qualitative Investigation of The Experiences of Cambodian Refugees Before, During, and After War Trauma, Sophia Elizabeth Kaczmarzyk
The Role of the School Nurse in Identifying and Mitigating Anxiety Among School-Aged Children, Lori Kasher
Cancer Care Team Education and Oral Anticancer Medication Adherence, Arielle Lee
Heart Failure Transition of Care: An Educational Program for Nurses, Elizabeth Moore Medbury
Endovascular Thrombectomy for Patients Over the Age of 75 with Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review, Kiné Ndoye
Non-Critical Care Nurses’ Confidence Participating in Code Blues, Kathryn O'Keefe
Healthcare Professional's Perspective on Telemedicine - Individuals Living with HIV/AIDS, Sarah J. Ray
A Multidisciplinary Intervention to Improve Hepatocellular (HCC) Screening rates in an Advanced Liver Disease (ALD) Veteran Population, Yetunde Shittu
Evaluation of Causes, Contributing Factors, and Potential Solutions to Medication Errors, Darlene Simas
Evaluating Nursing Knowledge and Readiness to Provide Care for Post-9/11 Veterans in Civilian Healthcare Settings: A Quality Improvement Project, Chelsey Simoni
The Impact of Behavioral Health Training in Primary Care Settings, Raquel Woodamansee
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships: A Framework for Addressing the Needs of Rhode Island Communities, Ian Beganski
African Muslim Slaves: Literacy and Arabic Narratives, Ruba Bouzan
A Resource Nurse in the Community: An Evaluation of Role Implementation, Michelle Bull
Nurse’s Knowledge of Early Ambulation of the Post Operative Patient and Complication Prevention: A Quality Improvement Project, Meghan K. Carides
Interventions to Decrease Mortality Among Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Emily Cohn
Development of An Educational Program for Registered Nurses on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Stephanie Connor
Nurses’ Knowledge on Delirium Prevention and Detection in Hospitalized Adults: A Quality Improvement Project, Kayla Deery
Riveting Vietnamese and American Culture Through Jewelry Alchemy, Thoa Kim DiChiara
Assessing Nurses’ Knowledge of Noise in the Intensive Care Unit: An Educational Intervention Project, Jennifer Fortes
The Effect of Green Space on the Physiologic Function of the Adult: A Systematic Review, Brenna Franco
Use of High-Fidelity Simulation to Improve Confidence in Military Nurses' Deployment Readiness, James F. Jeff
Creativity and Humor: An Investigation of Humor as a Creative Stimulus, Mikala Joly
The Effects of Using Ultrasound Guidance Versus Traditional Method for Peripheral Intravenous Placement, Jennifer Kennedy
Resilience: Semi-Structured Interviews with Oncology Nurses, Erika L. Leonard
The Fourth Element: Integrating Transfer Talk Into Teaching For Transfer, Danielle Lund
Prophylactic Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastric Tubes for Head and Neck Cancer: Are They Worth Their Weight?, Kathy D. Martin
Cardiac Catheterization Nurses Knowledge of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy: A Quality Improvement Project, Brooke Mary Maurice
The Impact of Rapid Response Team Activation on Unplanned Transfers to the ICU, Erica Nelson
Recovery Capital as a Mediator Between Stress and Drug-Taking Abstinence Self-Efficacy, Roxxanne Newman
Tied to a Pole: the Kinsit Collection, Shannon Ott
Making Sense of Acute Stress: Psychological Adjustment in Meaning Making, Kristen Diann Petagna
Discursive Incitement to Violence, David Robert Posman
Does Oral Chlorhexidine Mouth Care Prior to Intubation Impact Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia? A Systematic Review, Hannah Rothhaar
Examining Sex-Specific Neurobehavioral and Metabolic Effects of Early-Pubertal Stress and Adult Diet Condition, Kenneth John Salhany, Jr.
Knowledge of Electrolyte Replacement Protocols Among Medical-Surgical Registered Nurses: A Research Project, Sarah-Jane H. Santos
Symptom Triggered Therapy versus Fixed-Dosed Scheduling for Alcohol Withdrawal: A Systematic Review, Amanda Saucedo
Mitigating Implicit Bias in Clinical Decision Making, Keith Scally
Effect of Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale Educational Intervention on Intensive Care Unite Nurses' Knowledge and Confidence, Lauren Schneider
"When will my reflection show who I am inside?": Queering Disney Fantasy", Macie Lee St. Jacques
#MeToo Movement: A Sociological Analysis of Media Representations, Lindsay Tahan
Compassion Fatigue in Critical Care Nurses: An Educational Quality Improvement Project, Natasha Teixeira
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Preoperative Multimodal Analgesia in Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Chart Review, Bonnie A. Blaney
Implementation of a Patient-Reported Outcomes Measure for Patients with Advanced Heart Failure, Leanne Burke
Knowledge, Skill, and Attitude Towards Workplace Violence Interventions Among Emergency Department Nurses, Jessica Lynn Collinson
Propofol Based Tiva Vs. Sevoflurane Inhalation Anesthetic for Breast Cancer Surgery: A Systematic Review, Jacqueline Elizabeth Conte
An IV Anesthetic Decision Tree for Cardiac Surgery, Brian Doucette
Examining Knowledge of Pain Management, Sunita D. S. Dutt
Improving Patient Engagement Among Homeless Veterans, Shonda L. Escobar
Emergency Department Nurses Ability to Identify ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Electrocardiogram: A Quality Improvement Project, Bruce Gillard
Implementation and Evaluation of the Peg Pain Assessment Scale in a Primary Care Setting, Nancy L. Harritos
Stress and Coping Methods Utilized by the SRNA, Dawn Hughes
Dexmedetomidine Use in the Pediatric Postoperative Patient with Emergence Agitation: A Systemic Review, Elizabeth Kittredge
Propofol Versus Midazolam on Reducing the Incidence of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting: A Systematic Review, Kimberly Luckett
Comparing Pretreatment Modalities, Corey Mammen
Procalcitonin: Can it impact the length of antimicrobials, John Mannino
Terrorism, Surveillance, and Police Powers: An Analysis of Political Ideology and Trust in Government, Christopher Andrew Martin
"Sufficient to Have Stood, Though Free to Fall": Free Will in John Milton's Paradise Lost, David Martineau
Dexamethasone in the Adult Diabetic Surgical Patient, Jessie McBurney
Impact of Early Mobility of ABCDEF Bundle on Delirium, Brent Medeiros
Comparing Sugammadex in the Adult and Geriatric Population, Jason Medeiros
How Can We Improve Hand Hygiene Compliance and its Clinical Implications in Healthcare Professionals?, Marissa C. Moniz
Baclofen Use in Alcohol Withdrawal Patients in Inpatient Settings: A Systematic Review, Mona T. Patal
Registered Nurses’ Knowledge of Cardiac Rehab: A QI Project, Karen Reyes
A Systematic Review to Examine the Effectiveness of Antibiotic Educational Programs in Outpatient Settings at Reducing Antibiotic Prescribing?, Mathew Reynolds
Exploring Nurses' Knowledge of Medication Error Reporting, Karina Santos
Increasing School Nurse Teachers' Awareness of the Social..., Andrea Sharkey
An Educational Module Related to Medical Marijuana for APRN, Lauren E. Slater
Knowledge/Attitudes of RNs Toward Veterans with PTSD/SUD, Jennifer Sloan
Increasing Access to Skilled Nursing Facilities for Obese and Morbidly Obese Populations: An Educational Program Development Project, Melissa Sousa
Gamification: An Innovative Way to Enhance Health Behaviors for people Living with HIV/AIDs Via Mobile Health Appliacations, Chan Sreypouv
Comparing Recovery Times of Desflurane and Sevoflurane, Gina M. Stangel
Dexmedetomidine Use in Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: A Retrospective Chart Review, Elizabeth Catherine Stefanilo
