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2021
Friday, April 9th
3:15 PM

ACES Population

Amanda Larkins, East Tennessee State University
Jamison Walker, East Tennessee State University
Madison Stribling

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Addiction

Sidney Vance, East Tennessee State University
Heaven Nash, East Tennessee State University
Bryson Sexton, East Tennessee State University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

AIMS Screening: A Procedure Evaluation

Vriginia Bradley, East Tennessee State University
Florence Weierbach, East Tennessee State University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Eating Disorders in Women and How They Affect Fertility, Pregnancy, and Breastfeeding

Abigail Germ, East Tennessee State University
Heather McCreary
Sydney Shipley, East Tennessee State University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Geriatric Pain Management

Grace Circle, East Tennessee State University
Kaylee King, East Tennessee State University
Shivani Patel, East Tennessee State University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Health Disparities in STIs Amongst Minority Populations within the United States

Saxton Beals, East Tennessee State University
Waliat Moronkola, East Tennessee State University
Deigo Rodriguez, East Tennessee State University
Corey Sexton, East Tennessee State University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Healthcare Disparities Among Incarcerated Pregnant Women

Molly Carpenter, East Tennessee State University
Halim Oluwatunmise, East Tennessee State University
Whitney Shipley, East Tennessee State University
Ojiugo Udensi

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Implementing A Brief Tobacco Cessation Intervention in Primary Care: A Quality Improvement Initiative Project

Jenny Cooke, East Tennessee State University
Candice Short, East Tennessee State University
Jean Hemphill, East Tennessee State University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Increasing Treatment for Adolescent Depression

Hannah Singleton, East Tennessee State University
Alli Potter, East Tennessee State University
Brandi Stamper, East Tennessee State University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Investigating the Maternal-Child Bonding Needs of Mothers with a History of Opioid Use During Pregnancy

Michelle Cash, King University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Mental Health Access Among Marginalized Groups

Belle Foran, East Tennessee State University
Hannah Gore, East Tennessee State University
Brandi Jones, East Tennessee State University
Marcus Wilkes, East Tennessee State University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Mental Health in Adolescents

Karina Ivanchenko, East Tennessee State University
Haley Haren, East Tennessee State University
Lauren Nason, East Tennessee State University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Nursing and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder

Bich Do, East Tennessee State University
Madeline Kilday, East Tennessee State University
Diamond Truitt, East Tennessee State University
Matthew Ramos, East Tennessee State University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Nursing Students’ Knowledge and Understanding of Acute Cystitis

Kayla Weber, East Tennessee State University
Greta Marek, East Tennessee State University

3:15 PM - 3:00 PM

3:15 PM

Perceptions of Resources and Homelessness

Terry Cooper, King University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

School-Based Telehealth: Identifying Self-Perceived Barriers and Facilitators of School Nurses to Improve Telehealth Operational Methods

Elizabeth T. Sparks, East Tennessee State University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Stress, Depression, and Anxiety Among Nurses

Erika Page, East Tennessee State University
Haley Baker, East Tennessee State University
Hunter Cumpley, East Tennessee State University
Katelyn Rash, East Tennessee State University
Mercy Anderson, East Tennessee State University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:15 PM

Understanding Violence in the Healthcare Workplace

Brittany Cruz, East Tennessee State University
Ayan Mohamed, East Tennessee State University
Lily Morelock, East Tennessee State University
Natalia Rodriguez-Ponce, East Tennessee State University
Alison Scanlan, East Tennessee State University

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

3:45 PM

How Nutrition and Lower Socioeconomic Status Affects the Overall Health of Rural Appalachian Residents

Johanna Dundon, East Tennessee State University
Chloe Foutch, East Tennessee State University
Renae Helm, East Tennessee State University
Katherine Walsh, East Tennessee State University

3:45 PM - 3:45 PM

2022
Thursday, April 14th
3:30 PM

The Treatment of Post-pandemic Mental Health in Pediatric Patients

Morgan Holland

3:30 PM - 3:40 PM

3:40 PM

A Quality Improvement project to initiate the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) delirium screening tool at a Skilled Nursing Facility and Rehabilitation Center in East Tennessee.

S Joseph Jadav, East Tennessee State University

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Advance Directives in Skilled Nursing Facilities

Jessica Altman, East Tennessee State University College of Nursing
Alex Sargsyan, East Tennessee State University College of Nursing

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

African Americans in Home Health: Advance Care Planning and Acute Care Services Use

Sharon Bigger, East Tennessee State University
Lee Glenn

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Applying Scaffolding Methodology to Structure DNP Intensive Skills Education

Candice Short, East Tennessee State University
Jean Hemphill, East Tennessee State University
Victoria Pope, East Tennessee State University

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Best Practices: Antibiotic Stewardship and the Implementation of Evidence-Based Guidelines During Upper Respiratory Infections Among Rural, Primary Care Patients

Sandra Johnson

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Caring for the Caregiver: Improving screening for caregiver presence during the inpatient stay.

Brittany Mendo, East Tennessee State university
Florence Weierbach PhD, College of Nursing, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Childbirth in Incarceration and Nursing Interventions

Breanna Mauk

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Critical Appraisal Bibliography, Scientific Abstract, and Matrix/Evidence Table

Nicolas Fuller, East Tennessee State University
Jerry Lunsford, East Tennessee State University
Hayley Robinson, East Tennessee State University

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Domestic Violence and Abuse in the Healthcare Setting

Madison Garrett, East Tennesse State University
Michaela Franklin, East Tennessee State University
Tiffany Gragg, East Tennessee State University
Nicholas Stuckwish, East Tennessee State University

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Euthanasia: The effects on healthcare professionals

Nana Bonsu

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Health Disparities in Minority Populations

Samuel Keirsey, East Tennessee State University
Struti Patel, East Tennessee State University
Madison Ray, East Tennessee State University

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Implementation of an ADHD Electronic Portal in Pediatric Primary Care

Heather Cathey

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Implementing a Flipped Classroom Approach in an Online Medical-Surgical Nursing Course

Ellen Schoen, Nashville State Community College

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Implementing Systematic Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI Data) Collection at an Inpatient Hospital Located in the Southern Region of the United States

Shawn Malugin

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Incorporation of national safety standards for oral chemotherapy patient education at an ambulatory cancer center: A quality improvement project

Danielle Giles

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Injection Options for Non-Surgical Knee Pain Patients: A Quality Improvement Project

alicia emery

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Interventions of Childhood Obesity

Scott Mattox

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

LGBT community and Mental Health

Danielle Schleeter

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Non-Pharmacological Interventions for Fatigue in Lung Cancer Patients

Sydney Robey
Micah Stewart
Melody Trickett

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Nursing Staff Shortage and Patient Outcomes

Amber Scogin

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Opioid Maintenance Therapy on Fetal Development

Baileigh Swearington

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Opioid Use Disorder and Infant Health Outcomes: A Literature Review

Shayln Russell-Fritch

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment Effects on Neurocognitive Development

Peyton Lee Crowder, East Tennessee State University

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Pediatric Depression

Emily Farkas

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Process Improvement to Return Stabilized Behavioral Health Patients to Primary Care

Tessa Woodroof

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Reducing Adverse Events: Medication Reconciliation in Primary Care

Jacklyn Halpin

3:40 PM - 4:40 PM

3:40 PM

Roles in Preoperative Planning

Joetta Combs

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Rural vs. Urban Health Disparities

Sarah Collett
Caitlin Ferguson
Nick Dallas

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

Sexual Health History Screening Implementation for Providing Quality Clinical Services in Primary Care: A Quality Improvement Project

Grace Unbehaun

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

The Benefits of Different Birthing Positions

Sydney Miller
Maci Cloninger, East Tennessee State University

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

The Effects of Exercise and Nursing Care on Postpartum Depression

Greyson Whaley

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

The Effects on Pregnancy in Homeless Women

Kristin F. Rucker, East Tennessee State University
Carlie R. Lyons, East Tennessee State University

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

The Impact of Dietary Fiber on Breast Cancer Incidence

Peyton North

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

3:40 PM

The Physical & Mental Effects of Solitary Confinement

Dillon Leonard, East Tennessee State University
Katelyn Martin, East Tennessee State University
Sean Teague, East Tennessee State University

3:40 PM - 4:15 PM

2023
Thursday, April 20th
11:10 AM

A Literature Review of Black Infant and Maternal Mortality Rates in the United States

Soreeytti Ahmed
Emma Calloway, East Tennessee State University
Julie Duncan, East Tennessee State University
Chukwuma Mgbemena, East Tennessee State University
Katherine Steadman, East Tennessee State University

11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

11:10 AM

A Systematic Review of Complications Following Pre-Eclampsia

Kristen Montgomery
Callie Marshall
Chloe Hensley
Adriana Winseman
Adela Robles, East Tennessee State University

11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

11:10 AM

Effects of Same Sex Parenting

Erin Hermann, Lincoln Memorial University

11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

11:10 AM

Evaluation of Mindfulness-Based Sessions to Reduce Stress in Undergraduate Nursing Students

Chloe Meade, East Tennessee State University

11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

11:10 AM

Nursing Shortage in the Acute Care Setting Affects Patient Safety and Outcomes

Sam Montgomery, King University
Chloe Ava Ragan, King University
Marleigh Duncan
Damaris Ososkalo, King University

11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

11:10 AM

Prevention and Education in Medication Assisted Treatment Facilities

Lindsey McCartt, East Tennessee State University

11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

1:10 PM

Mental Health Disparities in Minorities and Their Relation to Nursing Practice

Aaliyah Bailey, East Tennessee State University
Ashley Clark, East Tennessee State University
Ashlyn Bowers, East Tennessee State University
Cassidy Paquette, East Tennessee State University
Garrett Bassham, East Tennessee State University

1:10 PM - 2:10 PM

1:10 PM

Mental Health in Sexual and Ethnic Minorities

Aaliyah Bailey, East Tennessee State University
Ashlyn Bowers, East Tennessee State University
Ashley Clark, East Tennessee State University
Cassidy Paquette, East Tennessee State University
Garrett Bassham, East Tennessee State University

1:10 PM - 2:10 PM

2:30 PM

"An Alarming Trend: Combating Alarm Fatigue in Nurses"

Jasmine Schmidt, King University
Alyssa F. Talabac, King University
Logan C. Elswick, King University
Brittany A. Cude, King University
Erin P. Miller, King University

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

2:30 PM

Implementation of an Evidence-Based Childhood Obesity Toolkit in a Rural Pediatric Clinic in Cookeville, TN: A Quality Improvement Project

Dawn Johnson

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

2:30 PM

Implementation of Diabetic Retinopathy Education and Routine Screening in a Rural Health Primary Care Clinic to Meet the Standard of Care

Lindsey Yoggerst

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

2:30 PM

Implementation of Digital-Based HPV Education and Routine HPV Vaccine Status Screening in a College Setting: A Clinical Practice Change Project

Tammy Williams Howard, East Tennessee State University

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

2:30 PM

Implementing an Acute Stress Disorder Screening Tool in the Trauma Intensive Care Unit Setting

Sierra Bridgers

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

2:30 PM

The Female Triad

Mattie Smith, East Tennessee State University
Alexis Scarberry, East Tennessee State University
Kamryn Riddle, East Tennessee State University
Rebekah Howard, East Tennessee State University
Zahra Alaseel, East Tennessee State University

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

2:30 PM

Toxic Positivity: A Concept Analysis

Hannah G. Shipp, East Tennessee State University
Katherine C. Hall, East Tennessee State University

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

2024
Thursday, April 11th
11:10 AM

Nursing Burnout: The Impact of Fatigue on Patient Outcomes

Leah McCloud, East Tennessee State University
Kera F. Putnam, East Tennessee State University
Dylan Zeller, East Tennessee State University
Pressley Davis, East Tennessee State University

11:10 AM - 11:45 AM

11:10 AM

Nursing Care of Children Living with Asthma in a Large City in the United States

Kody Dueltgen
Faith Watson, East Tennessee State University
Sydnie Reynolds, East Tennessee State University

11:10 AM - 11:45 AM

11:10 AM

Implementation of provider-made follow-up appointments for depression in primary care

Rebecca Vaughn

11:10 AM - 11:45 AM

2:10 PM

Will the implementation of nurse competency days improve knowledge and satisfaction in nursing staff of a community health center?

Christina Morton

2:10 PM - 2:50 PM

2:10 PM

The Effects of Age, Employment, Marriage, and Education on Academic Motivation in Undergraduate Nursing Students

Jessica Hamm MSN RN PhD student, East Tennessee State University

2:10 PM - 2:50 PM

2:10 PM

Comparisons of Using Alcohol, Coping Strategies, Anxiety, and Depression between USA and Taiwanese College Students

Pi-Ming Yeh Associate Professor, East Tennessee State University
Cheng-Huei Chiao Professor, Missouri Western State University
Jennchang Liou Professor, Asia University

2:10 PM - 2:50 PM

2:10 PM

Restoring Effective Sleep Time in Post Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Quality Improvement Project

Brooke Watts BSN, RN, Murray State University

2:10 PM - 2:45 PM