Browsing Graduate Theses and Dissertations - Nursing and Health Studies by Creator "White, Krista"
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Depression in primary care: Attitudes of novice advanced practice nurses
(Georgetown University, 2016)The burden of depression across the globe is estimated to be a leading cause of disability. In the U.S., a considerable portion of mental healthcare is delivered in the primary care setting. Barriers to achieve best practices ... -
Health Maintenance Education for Caregivers of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients: Impact on Knowledge and Adherence
(Georgetown University, 2021)Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) has the potential to affect growth, pubertal and psychosocial development. Limited knowledge and adherence can be problematic for both children with IBD and their caregivers. ... -
The Impact of an Evidence-Based Cultural Competence Workshop for University Student Health Centers’ Licensed Personnel
(Georgetown University, 2019)The lack of cultural competence (CC) by health care personnel (HCP) has been identified as a barrier to equitable care. In a closed environment, such as a university setting where all students have health care access, ... -
The Impact of Live Webinar Asthma Education for Caregivers of Asthmatic Children 0-4 Years of Age
(Georgetown University, 2018)Asthma is the most common chronic condition in children in the United States with an estimated 6.2 million children affected. The National Asthma Education and Prevention Program recommends self-management education for ... -
Using Evidence-Based Debriefing to Combat Moral Distress in Critical Care Nurses
(Georgetown University, 2017)Moral distress (MD) is a problem for nurses which may cause helplessness, despair, or disempowerment. MD is an ongoing reality for nurses and is often experienced in critical care when caring for patients at the end-of-life ... -
Utilizing Simulation-based Education to Evaluate RN Competency with Postpartum Hemorrhage Management: A Quality Improvement Project
(Georgetown University, 2022)Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide and affects 3% of all birthing people. This quality improvement project occurred on a single Labor and Delivery unit where simulation is not ...
