Supported by distinguished A-State faculty, doctoral nursing practice students examine contemporary topics including healthcare informatics, alternate population health, ethical healthcare and the rapidly evolving study of diseases. Then, they practice applying these newly acquired competencies through clinical opportunities which culminate in their capstone project.
Scholarly Projects from 2021
Improving Emergency Department Quality of Care, Carmen Smith
Aiming for Accuracy in Primary Care Penicillin Allergy Identification, Elizabeth A. Thomason
Scholarly Projects from 2020
A policy analysis of the 2017 fasting guidelines among GI surgical patients, Toney Banks
Comparison of Novice versus Expert Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Self-Perceived Competency Levels, Toni Brice
DNP Translation Project: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice of Nicotine Use Among Youth, Amber Clements-Fore
Comparative And Cost Benefit Analysis: Vancomycin Versus Ancef In Total Knee Arthroplasties, Zelda Epperson
Substance Use Disorder Policy for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists: A Policy Analysis, Justin D. McAdoo
Screening for and Management of Adult Obesity, Lisa Schafer
Mentoring in Nurse Anesthesia: Positively Influencing Job Satisfaction, Patricia J. Tharp
HPV Immunization Intervention Application in Rural Arkansas, Randi M. Wright
Scholarly Projects from 2017
Validation of an Evaluation Tool for Simulation to Test Competency in Diagnosis and Management of Anaphylaxis by Nurse Anesthesia Students, Christie Black
Development And Implementation Of A Nurse Driven Protocol To Increase Palliative Care Consults In Patients With Advanced Heart Failure, Amber Calendar
In Patients with End-stage Renal Disease, How Does Intentional Screening for Depression Compared to Current Screening Practice Affect Mental Health Referrals?, Sara Beth Culbreath
Does Intensive Behavioral Therapy Result In Greater Weight Loss Among Patients With Obesity At A 12-Week Interval, Angela Jones
Identifying Factors That Impact Provider Adherence With Current Asthma Guidelines, Tammi Martinez
Are Education And Work Process Redesign Effective In Increasing Documentation Of Annual Retinal Exams Among Diabetic Patients?, Stacy Screws
Impact Of A Sepsis Coordinator On Patient Outcomes Of Adult Patients With Sepsis, Angela B. Smith
Development Of A Sexual Assault Legal Education (Sale) Certification Program For Advanced Healthcare Providers Precepting Novice Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners In Arkansas, Heather Dawn Thompson
A Comparative Study Of CDE Utilization Rates And Hospital Admissions For Foot Ulcerations Between Two Hospitals, Amber Toombs
Early Identification And Screening Of Adolescent Depression In Primary Care, Ladonna Williams
Scholarly Projects from 2016
Identifying And Accommodating Education And Research Barriers Of Rural Nursing Staff In The Mississippi River Delta, L. Todd Hammon
Identifying and Accommodating Education and Research Barriers of Rural Nursing Staff in the Mississippi River Delta, Anna Watkins