A collection of Nursing Masters Theses and Doctoral Dissertations.
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Racial Discrimination, Social Support and Psychological Distress among Black Pregnant Women, Camilla Carey
The Associations Among Racial Discrimination, Perceived Stress and Birth Satisfaction Among Black Women, Amanda de la Serna
A Digitally Enhanced Virtual Cognitive Behavior Skill Building Intervention to Reduce Parent Stress and Family Obesogenic Behaviors, Sharlene Smith
Mother-Father Relationship and Perceived Stress among Black Pregnant Women: A Mixed Methods Approach, Jenna Wheeler
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Nurse Managers' Patient Safety Communication, Christine Deatrick
Exploration of the Oral Microbiome in Non-Ventilated Hospitalized Patients, Kimberly Emery
Social Support and Empowerment Among Caregivers of Children with Asthma, Lauren Lebo
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Cognitive Rehearsal, Self-efficacy, and Workplace Incivility Among Baccalaureate Nursing Students, Alina Diaz-Cruz
Survivors of Human Trafficking: Reintegration into the Community and Society, Charrita Ernewein
Remembering to Resume: Using Simulation-based Education to Teach Nursing Students to Manage Interruptions, Peggy Hill
First Impressions of the Bedside Nurse From the Patient Perspective, Sharon Imes
The Influences of Generational Membership and Practice Environment on Nurse Manager Job Satisfaction, Angela Keith
Knowledge and Attitudes of Nurse Practitioner's Assessment of Adults with Signs and Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Kelli Lipscomb
Ethical Decision Making Among Nurses Participating in Social Media, Melissa Lynn
Hospital Readmission After Major Abdominal/Colorectal Surgeries: A Mixed-Methods Study, Ansu Sebastian
The Effect of the Medilepsy Mobile App on Medication Adherence and Transition Readiness in Adolescents and Young Adults with Epilepsy, Michelle Tall
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Access and Utilization of Prenatal Care in Florida and its Effects on Preterm Birth, Corinne Audette
Nurse-Physician Collaboration during Bedside Rounding: What is the Impact on the Nurse?, Martha Decesere
Undergraduate Nursing Students' Depth of Reflection and Perceptions of Self-Debriefing Following Virtual Simulation: A Multi-method Descriptive Study, Valorie MacKenna
Patients with a Left Ventricular Device and Factors Affecting Readmission, Diana Pitcher
Geographic Access to Community Mental Healthcare and Adherence to Treatment Among Patients with Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders, Marie Smith-East
The Effect of Acuity-based Nurse Staffing on Nursing Medication Errors, Egidius Maria Eugene Waterval
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Persistence of Physical Activity Among Veterans, Jean Davis
Factors Influencing Nurse Practitioners' Weight Management Practices in Primary Care, Suzanne Hyer
Evaluation of Postoperative Air Leak and Chest Tube Drainage Systems after Pulmonary Resection, Kristina Jacobsen
Stress, Coping, and Quality of Life Among Parental Caregivers of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Dawn Turnage
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Understanding the Perceived Experiences of Goal Setting of Mothers of Preschool Children: A Narrative Analysis, Dawn Eckhoff
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
The Influences of Mindfulness and Neuromotor Exercise Mode on Balance in Healthy Older Adults, Maxine Hicks
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Evaluating Moral Distress, Moral Distress Residue and Moral Courage in Oncology Nurses, Lolita Melhado
Prehabilitation (Prehab): Prevention in Motion, Billie Russell
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Perceived Social Support and Self-care in Patients Hospitalized with Heart Failure, Lyne Chamberlain
Rapid Response Teams versus Critical Care Outreach Teams: Unplanned Escalations in Care and Associated Outcomes, Valerie Danesh
The Impact of Relational Coordination and the Nurse on Patient Outcomes, Fanya DeJesus
Family Care Giver Knowledge, Patient Illness Characteristics, and Unplanned Hospital Admissions in Older Adults with Cancer, Patricia Geddie
Helping Mothers Defend their Decision to Breastfeed, Kandis Natoli
Nurse Managers, Work Environment Factors and Workplace Bullying, Joy Parchment
A Faith-Based Primary Diabetes Prevention Intervention for At-Risk Puerto Rican Adults: A Feasibility Study, Sylvia Torres-Thomas
Pre and Post Implementation Evaluation of an Emergency Department Severe Sepsis Alert and Practice Protocol, Darleen Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Factors Associated With Information Literacy Competencies Of The Traditional Baccalaureate Nursing Student, Patricia Lafferty
Mobile Phone Short Message Service (SMS) to Improve Malaria Pharmacoadherence in Zambia, Elinda Steury
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Evaluation Of A Mind-body Website By Women With Breast Cancer, Laura Beck
Nutrition Literacy And Demographic Variables As Predictors Of Adolescent Weight Status In A Florida County, Leslee D'Amato-Kubiet
Ventilator-associated Complications In The Mechanically Ventilated Veteran, Joan Grano
The Early Postpartum Experience Of Previously Infertile Mothers, Sigrid Ladores
Early And Intermediate Hospital-to-home Transition Outcomes Of Older Adults Diagnosed With Diabetes, Jacqueline Lamanna
Improving Chronic Kidney Disease Care With Group Visits, Vicki Montoya
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
An Exploratory Study Of Physiologic Responses To A Passive Exercise Intervention In Mechanically-ventilated Critically Ill Adults, Christina M. Amidei
Predictors Of Immunosuppressant Adherence In Long-term Renal Transplant Recipients, Sandra J. Galura
Stressors Experienced By Emergency Department Registered Nurses At The Bedside: A Phenomenological Study, Stephen D. Heglund
Noncardiac Chest Pain: The Use Of High Resolution Manometry As A Diagnostic Tool, Iman Hilal
Barriers To Timely Administration Of Thrombolytics In Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients, Elizabeth Joseph
Development And Evaluation Of An Instrument To Measure Mother-infant Togetherness After Childbirth, Carol Lawrence
Perceptions Influencing School Nurse Practices To Prevent Childhood Obesity, Susan Quelly
Front-line Registered Nurse Job Satisfaction And Predictors: A Meta-analysis From 1980 - 2009, Deborah Anne Saber
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Duplicated Laboratory Tests : A Hospital Audit And Evaluation Of A Computerized Alert Intervention, Sharon Bridges
Exploring Women's Life Course Experiences With Weight Using Story Theory, Poff Allison Edmonds
Adherence Practices Of Caucasian Women With Hypertension Residing In Rural Florida An Exploratory Study, Jeanne M. Hopple
The Lived Experience Of Young-onset Dementia, Debra A. Hunt
Clopidogrel Provision For Indigent Patients With St-elevation Myocardial Infarction, Sita S. Price
Comparative Retrospective Analysis Assessment Of Extracellular Volume Excess In Hypertensive Hemodialysis Patients, Amma Serwaah-Bonsu
Spirituality And Expectations Of Care Providers Of Older Patients With Chronic Illnes In North Central Florida, Myra Sherman
Factors Related To Birth Transition Success Of Late-preterm Infants, Karen L. Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
The Experiences Of Health Care Providers Providing Comfort For Nursing Home Patients At The End Of Life, Herma Baker
Comparison Of Arnp And Physician Malpractice In States With And Without Controlled Substance Prescribing Authority, Deborah Chandler
A New Measure Of Parental Self-efficacy For Enacting Healthy Lifestyles In Their Children, Jonathan W. Decker
Effectiveness Of Probiotics In Preventing Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea And Clostridium Difficile In Long Term Care, Marva Edwards-Marshall
The Effect Of Combat Exercises On Cardiovascular Response: An Exploratory Study, MeLisa Gantt
The Impact Of Pre-operative Mupirocin Prophylaxis On Surgical Site Infections In Same-day Admission Open Heart Patients, Joanna Gerry
Evaluation Of A Simulation-enhanced Obstetric Clinical Experience On Learning Outcomes For Knowledge, Self-efficacy, And Transfer, Mary Elizabeth Guimond
The Incidence And Epidemiologic Factors Of Community-acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Skin And Soft Tissue I, Ivonne Johnson
Advanced Practice Nursing In The Faith Community Setting: A Case Study, Chianta Lindsey
Prevalence Of And Risk Factors For Intraoperative Non-euglycemia Events In Premature Neonates >2500 Grams, Zulay Ritrosky
Retrospective Analysis Of Screening Patterns In Cirrhotic Patients With Heptocellular Carcinoma, Shelly-Ann Scott-Castell
A Phenomenological Description Of The Lived Experience Of Creating Art For Women With Breast Cancer, Laurie Stark
Assessing Adult Attitudes Toward End-of-life Issues And Advanced Directives After Implementing An Educational Intervention In A, Marchina Tolbert-Jones
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Cohort Study Of Pain Behaviors In The Elderly Residing In Skilled Nursing Care, Allison Burfield
Effects Of An Evidence-based Intervention On Stress And Coping Of Families Of Critically Ill Trauma Patients, Sandra Knapp
Awareness Of Increased Risk For Heart Disease And Cardiovascular Risk Factors In Women With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Patricia Weinstein
Consumer Perspectives Of Health During Prenatal Care In The Usa And Iceland: An Exploratory Study, Claudia Wiseman
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
A Comparison Of Computer And Traditional Face-to-face Classroom Orientation For Beginning Critical Care Nurses, Patricia Anzalone
Health-care Seeking Behaviors Of Puerto Ricans With Diabetes Mellitus Who Live In South Florida: An Exploratory Study, Laura Gonzalez
Evaluation Of The Antecedents Of Cultural Competence, Mary Harper
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Resiliency In Adolescent College Students, Nancy Ahern
The Impact Of Music On Postoperative Pain And Anxiety, Kelly Dixon Allred
Evaluation Of An Education Intervention For The Staff On The Head Of The Bed Elevation In The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Randall Johnson
Quality Of Life In Older Breast Cancer Survivors, Victoria Loerzel
Evaluating Neonatal Facial Pain Expression: Is There A Primal Face Of Pain?, Martin Schiavenato
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
The Effect of Parent Education on Maternal Self-efficacy and Preference for Pain Control During Labor, Aubrey Willard