College of Nursing’s Summer Virtual ePoster Competition 2021 for NURS 3337
This collection gathers projects developed in NURS 3337 (Summer 2021)
Recent Submissions
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The Influence of Varied Sex Education on Adolescents of Lower Socioeconomic Status in Reducing the Prevalence of STI Acquisition
(2021-07-22)A look into sex education as it relates to reducing the STI exposures in adolescents. -
Effects of Empathetic Communication on Depression in ICU Patients with End-Stage Liver Disease
(2021-08-07)Empathetic communication helps depression in people with end stage liver disease. -
The effectiveness of a postpartum hemorrhage crash course on decreasing the incidence of postpartum hemorrhage amongst different ethnic groups
(2021)In African-American and Hispanic women who have preeclampsia, what is the effect of postpartum hemorrhage risk factor education on postpartum hemorrhage prevalence for that group compared with non-Hispanic white women with ... -
The Effect of Operating Room Distractions on Total Surgical Time
(2021)In surgical patients, what is the effect of surgical room distractions on total surgery time compared with the absence of distractions? -
Reducing Maternal Mortality from Postpartum Hemorrhage in African American Women with the Implementation of a Hemorrhage Response Team
(2021)Our presentation informs on the racial disparities black women experience during labor and delivery and a solution to decrease PPH and maternal mortality rate. -
How a Mental Health Consult With NICU Mothers Can Improve Bonding and Neonatal Health Outcomes
(2021-07-23)In standard practice, NICU nurses primarily focus on the infant rather than the mother. However, NICU admission is a significant indicator for postpartum depression (PPD) which alters maternal involvement and engagement ... -
Prevention of Asthma Attacks among Middle School Athletes through Educational Intervention
(2021-07)For middle school athletes with asthma, does the use of an asthma attack prevention training by the school nurse reduce the incidence of asthma attacks compared with current practice? -
Does position matter? A study of maternal outcomes in different birthing positions
(2021-08-03)This poster explored the effects of upright birthing positions on maternal outcomes such as the length of labor, the pelvic outlet dimension, the rate of assisted deliveries, and the rate of episiotomies. We identified ... -
The Effect of Social Support on Medication Adherence in Patients that Require a Long-Term Medication Regimen
(2021-07-27)In patients that require long-term medication regimen, what is the effect of social support on medication adherence compared to those that do not have social support? -
Effectiveness of a Mediterranean Diet on Wound Healing
(2021)Nutrition is often overlooked when it comes to wound healing. We examine the positive impact of implementing a Mediterranean diet plan for patients that suffer from thermal wounds on the rate of skin healing. -
The Effects of Mandatory Therapy Sessions on the Reduction of Stress and Burnout Among Nurses Working During a Global Pandemic
(2021)For nurses working during a global pandemic, does the implementation of mandatory therapy sessions reduce the prevalence of stress and burnout compared to nurses who do not receive any therapy sessions? -
Improving Neonatal Resuscitation in Rural Communities: How Telenatology can Bridge the Gap and Decrease Interhospital Transfers
(2021-08-01)With access to specialized care being heavily concentrated in urban areas, neonatal resuscitation led by highly skilled neonatal nurse practitioners offers a cutting edge alternative to caring for neonates and keeping ... -
Impact of ultrasonic scalpel on patient's blood loss in abdominal and musculoskeletal surgeries
(2021-08-01)In surgical patients how effective is ultrasonic scalpel compared to more common surgical instruments in reducing blood loss and operation time during the surgery? -
The Effect of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Patients Undergoing Total Joint Arthroplasty
(2021-07-23)For patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty, does the use of a more targeted antimicrobial prophylaxis approach reduce the future risk of surgical site infection compared with current practice of sole administration ... -
Effect of Provider-In-Triage Model on Emergency Department Efficacy
(2021-07)According to The Joint Commission (2019), appropriately managing the time a patient stays in the Emergency Department (ED) waiting room could affect the safety and quality of patient care. The Joint Commission published a ... -
Vaping and the Long-Term Effects on Adolescent Lungs
(2021-07-23)Do adolescents ages 12-17 years old who have a history of vaping (P) after a semester education course provided by the school nurse (I) report a decreased incidence of vaping (O) compared with adolescents who received an ... -
The effects of mindfulness techniques on the quality of life in cancer patients
(2021-07)Cancer patients in treatment can have a decreased quality of life due to suffering from anxiety, depression, fatigue, and pain. Do mindfulness techniques such as yoga and meditation improve their quality of life? -
The Effect of Primary Care Providers (PCP) on Avoidable Emergency Room Visits in Underserved Patients with Type II Diabetes
(2021-07-29)Diabetic patients in underserved communities can benefit from establishing a relationship with a PCP to manage diabetes and prevent avoidable emergency room visits. Collaborative care programs can be used to increase access ... -
Effects of VR on Nursing Student Knowledge and Confidence
(2021-07-29)New graduate nurses struggle with confidence in their knowledge due to lack of exposure to different clinical settings. Virtual reality offers clinical simulation in a safe, challenging, and realistic environment for ...