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IMPACT OF FREE VS. GUIDED EXPLORATORY LEARNING VIA INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SIMULATION ON STUDENTS’ LEARNING
by Ahmad, Suzan Walid,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006
email: sahmad@nursing.arizona.edu
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Factors Affecting Access to Health Care for Rural Arizona Minorities
by Allison, Theresa E.,  Masters Degree; Family Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: tallison@nursing.arizona.edu
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FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE MEDICARE PART A BENEFICIARIES' LENGTH OF STAY IN THE NURSING HOME AFTER A HOSPITALIZATION
by Alvine, Ceanne Gale,  Doctor of Philosophy
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006
email: ceannealvine@aol.com
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School Based Program to Achieve Healthy Weight Among Rural School-Aged Children
by Ammons, Kimberly P,  Family Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007
email: ammons151@hotmail.com
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Health as Expanding Consciousness Guiding Integrative Primary Care for Family Nurse Practitioners
by Amundsen, Angela  Allan,  MSN/FNP
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2004
email: aamundsen@runbox.com
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Assessing Acute Pain in the Geriatric Population
by Ashbaugh, Cynthia Mae,  Master of Sciences in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: ashbaugh@nursing.arizona.edu
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Resettlement Transition Experiences Among Sudanese Refugee Women
by Baird, Martha  B.,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009
email: mbaird@nursing.arizona.edu
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Family Visitation in the Adult ICU
by Baning, Karla M,  Master of Science
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: kbaning@cox.net
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Lesbians' Experiences of Depression: Linking Experience to Social Discourse
by Barnard, Amy Grace,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2004
email: abarnard@nursing.arizona.edu
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The Role of Advanced Practice Nursing in Community-Acquired MRSA Infections: Implications for practice and community health
by Baxter, James  G,  MSN-Family Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006
email: jimbflying@cox.net
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Best Practice Recommendations: Use of Antidepressants in Pregnancy and Lactation
by Beauchamp, Jeanne Camille,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: jcbeauc@mac.com
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Caring for Suicidal Patients in the Emergency Department: Where Nursing Knowledge Falls Short
by Benford, Dawn  M,  MSN, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: dawnbenford@yahoo.com
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The Influence of Information Technology on Multi-Professional Communication during a Patient Handoff
by Benham-Hutchins, Mary (Marge) Margaret,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008
email: margebhutch@yahoo.com
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Project GENESIS: Community Assessment of a Rural Southeastern Arizona Border Community
by Bennett, Amanda Dawn,  Doctor of Nursing Practice
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009
email: abennett@nursing.arizona.edu
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Exploration of Factors Impacting the Self Care of Elders with Diabetes
by Benzel-Lindley, Jean Ann,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2005
email: jeanbenzel@yahoo.com
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ADHD in Adults: Development of a resource for Primary Care Providers
by Biznichuk, Larisa D,  MSN, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007
email: lbiznichuk@nursing.arizona.edu
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Hoping for a better life: A mental health process voiced by youthful offenders
by Bonham, Carol Elizabeth,  Ph.D.
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2005
email: cbonham@nursing.arizona.edu
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The relationship Between Environmental Turbulence, Workforce Agility and Patient Outcomes
by Bosco, Carol Lynn,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: cbosco@nycap.rr.com
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THE MANAGEMENT OF LOW BACK PAIN IN INCARCERATED ADULT MALES
by Brown, Franklin P.,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006
email: fpbrown01@yahoo.com
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BRCA1 Gene and its Link to Ovarian Cancer: Implications for Advanced Practice Nurses
by Brunsvold, Amy N.,  Masters Degree, Family Nurse Practitioner Program
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: abrunsvold@nursing.arizona.edu
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Examinagion of ghe Influence of Hosial Congexg
by Button, kb P.,  Phd
Document Type:  Year: 1999
email: f
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PROBIOTICS: AN EXAMINATION OF THEIR EFFICACY IN THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF ANTIBIOTIC ASSOCIATED DIARRHEA
by Camras, Natalie Gail,  Masters of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: stercam@msn.com
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Abdominal Compartment Syndrome in the Critical-Ill Patient: A Comprehensive Review and Implications for the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
by Carlson, Karri  Candice,  Master in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: karric22@aol.com
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The Effectiveness of Electronic Health Record with Embedded Standardized Nursing Languages for Communicating Patient Status Related to a Clinical Event
by Carrington, Jane M,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008
email: jcarrington@nursing.arizona.edu
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Testing The Self-Care Self-Efficacy Enhancement Program aimed at Improving BADL Performance for Chinese Nursing Home Elders
by Chang, Su Hisen,  Ph.D
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006
email: shchang@nursing.arizona.edu
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Psychophysiological Determinants of Repeated Ventilator Weaning Failure
by Chen, Yu-Ju --,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: ychen@nursing.arizona.edu
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Married Korean Women’s Responses to Domestic Violence within the Framework of Socio-Cultural Context
by Choi, Myunghan ,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2004
email: mchoi@nursing.arizona.edu
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Mexican Home Remedies For Childhood Illnesses: A Handbook For Health Care Providers
by Clous, Vickie J.,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: vclous@nursing.arizona.edu
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Best Practice: Screening Women for Domestic Violence in Primary Care Settings
by Crawford, Valerie Nicole,  Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Program
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007
email: uarnval@yahoo.com
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Marathoners: A childhood obesity prevention program
by Crawford, Maria A,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: ska182mc@hotmail.com
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A Comparison of Normal Saline and Lactated Ringer's IV Solution in the Treatment of Shock
by Criss, Elizabeth A.,  Master of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007
email: crissrn@msn.com
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Validation of a Mass Casualty Model
by Culley, Joan Marie,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: jculley@nursing,umass.edu
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Non-Pharmaceutical Management of Hypertension among Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Literature Review
by Darling, Melinda  Sue,  MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: mbauer@nursing.arizona.edu
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Perceived Stress And Coping In Mexican-Americans With Type 2 Diabetes
by Davis, Kathy Jean,  Masters of Science in Nursing/Adult Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2007
email: kd@nursing.arizona.edu
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Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease in Rural Thai Women
by Dedkhard, Saowapa -,  Ph.D.
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006
email: sdedkhard@nursing.arizona.edu
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Determinants of Blood Pressure Outcomes in Hypertensive Elders
by Demosthenes, Lynnette E,  master's of science in nursing- fnp option
Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2008
email: ldemosthenes@nursing.arizona.edu
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Supporting Native College Students: A Critical Assessment of Mental Health Needs
by Denny, Maria M.,  Master of Science in Nursing, PMHNP
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006
email: mdenny@nursing.arizona.edu
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Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in the Emergency, Trauma, and Critical Care Units
by Dial, Danielle Marie,  Master of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: danielle_dial@cox.net
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Daily Hassles and Upper Respiratory Symptoms Intensity in College Young Adults
by DiCecco, Jennifer Thomson,  MS
Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2004
email: thomsonj@email.arizona.edu
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Temporal Aspects of Mexican American Intergenerational Caregiving
by Dominguez, Socorro Escandón,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2004
email: socorrod@nursing.arizona.edu
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Impact of the Bar Code Medication Administration (BCMA) System on Medication Administration Errors
by Doyle, Mary Davis,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2005
email: mdoyle6@cox.net
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Obesity as a Cardiovascular Risk Factor: Assessment of the Community Services Related to Physical Activity in a Rural Midwestern Community.
by Easter, Marjorie A,  Master of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006
email: mhorton@nursing.arizona.edu
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Learning Organizations and Evidence-Based Practice by RNs
by Estrada, Nicolette Ann,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: nestrada2446@cox.net
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Postpartum Depression: Do Intrapartum Events Matter?
by Evans, Heather L,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008
email: Evans.HeatherL@gmail.com
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Adolescent Depression: Experiences and Meanings of Being Parented and Parenting
by Farmer, Terri Jean,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006
email: tfarmer@nursing.arizona.edu
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Ideas for the Use of Healing Touch in Dysthymic Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder
by Fitzgerald, Sloane ,  Master of Science and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: sfitzgerald@nursing.arizona
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BARRIERS TO INDEPENDENT PRACTICE FOR RURAL ARIZONA NURSE PRACTITIONERS
by Frost, Michael Adrian,  Master of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: mfrost@nursing.arizona.edu, M_Frost_FNP@yahoo.com
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Testing a Model to Predict Successful Clinical Information Systems
by Garcia-Smith, Dianna  ,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: dianna1@email.arizona.edu
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Reducing Risk of Heart Disease in Healthy Adult Women: Incorporating Quality of Life in Promoting Physical Activity in Women with Multiple Roles
by Glassey, Lauren Melissa,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: lglassey@hotmail.com
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Epidural Morphine and Pruritus: A Review of Treatment Options
by Gleason, Pamela Leigh,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006
email: pleighg@aol.com
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Dialectical Behavioral Therapy for Brief Inpatient Settings
by Gordon, William Lee,  Master of Science-Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: ndg3p@yahoo.com
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Contingency Contracts in Primary Care to Encourage Physical Activity in Mexican American Women
by Graber, Sonia M,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006
email: soniamgraber@hotmail.com
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AN EDUCATIONAL MODULE FOR CLINCIANS ON CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS APPROPRIATE FOR POSTPARTUM USE
by Grecu, Ana Elisabeta,  MASTER OF SCIENCE
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006
email: ana_elisabeta_g@yahoo.com
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The Process of Care Delivery in Telephone Nursing Practice: A Grounded Theory Approach
by Greenberg, Mary Elizabeth,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2005
email: maryg@nursing.arizona.edu
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Literature Review: C-reactive Protein as a Measure of Cardiovascular Risk and its Implications for Advanced Practice Nurses
by Grier, Palmtama Little,  Masters of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: tamagrier@yahoo.com
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SELF-IMPOSED ACTIVITY LIMITATION AMONG COMMUNITY DWELLING ELDERS
by Guo, Guifang  ,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: gfguo5@gmail.com
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Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Processes and Effectiveness
by Hale, Beth Ann,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: bhale@hov.org
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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: An Online Resource for Healthcare Providers
by Hammergren , Darren  James,  MSN/NP
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006
email: djh_rn@yahoo.com
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Variations in Pain Medication Administration Due to Pain Measurement in Intensive Care Unit Patients Unable to Communicate Verbally: An Educational Module for Nurses
by Hammett, Elyse Lorraine,  Master of Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: hammett3578@cox.net
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Prolonged Chemotherapy Treatments and Neutropenia: HR-QOL Effects in Adult Hematology Patients
by Hanna, Lisa Margaret,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: ljohnston@nursing.arizona.edu
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Body Image and Quality of Life among Men with Prostate Cancer
by Harrington, Joanne Mary,  Ph.D.
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: jhharrington@cox.net
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Student Isolation Issues in the E-Learning Environment
by Heath, Joanie Marie,  Master of Science
Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2004
email: joanieheath@hotmail.com
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Reducing Inpatient Falls: Implementing An Inpatient Fall Prevention Pilot Program
by Hernandez, Sherri A.,  Master in Science
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: sherri2art@aol.com
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The Older Homeless Woman's Perspective Regarding Antecedents to Homlessness
by Hightower, Judy S,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009
email: jhightower16@cox.net
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The Role of the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in the Development of an In-Patient Palliative Care Program in a Rural Setting: An Interdisciplinary, Collaborative Approach to Patient and Family Centered Care for those with Advanced Illness
by Hilton, Julie Anne,  Masters in Nursing Science
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: jjhilton@vtc.net
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A Needs Based Assessment on School-Based Health Care for an Underserved Adolescent Population
by Hiser, Heather Ann,  MS
Document Type: MastersReport Year: 2004
email: hhiser@nursing.arizona.edu
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Evaluation of a Home Health Department's Readiness for Oasis Palm Pilot Technology
by Holtkamp, Denise Kay,  MS
Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2003
email: dholtkamp@nursing.arizona.edu
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Self-Transcendence, Vulnerability, and Well-Being in Hospitalized Japanese Elders
by Hoshi, Miwako  ,  Doctor of Philosophy
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008
email: hoshichan@hotmail.com
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Stress, Symptom, Symptom Distress, and Symptom Self-Management in Localized Prostate Cancer
by Hsiao, Chao-Pin None,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008
email: chaopin@email.arizona.edu
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A CULTURAL PSYCHOSOCIAL MODEL FOR DEPRESSION IN ELDER CARE INSTITUTIONS: THE ROLES OF SOCIALLY SUPPORTIVE ACTIVITY AND SELF-TRANSCENDENCE
by Hsu, Ya-Chuan T,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009
email: x3139@hotmail.com
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Premenstrual Symtpoms and Academic Stress in Emerging Adulthood Women
by Hulstein, Pamela Lou,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009
email: hulstein@nursing.arizona.edu
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PRE-DISCHARGE PLAN FOR SECONDARY STROKE IN PATIENTS WITH STROKE OR TIA
by HultzBrown, Renee Marie,  Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: reneenursing05@aol.com
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Northern British Columbian Mothers: Raising Adolescents with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
by Johnston, Mary Suzanne,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008
email: mjohnston@nursing.arizona.edu
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Prevalence of and Attitudes Toward Depression Among Filipino American Women
by Kading, Valerie Mae,  Master of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2004
email: valkading@comcast.net
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Leadership behaviors that mitigate burnout and empower Japanese nurses
by Kanai-Pak, Masako (none),  Ph.D.
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009
email: kanai-pak@nifty.com
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PREDICTORS OF HELP-SEEKING AMONG COMMUNITY-DWELLING KOREAN AMERICAN WOMEN WITH URINARY INCONTINENCE
by Kang, Youngmi N/A,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: ykang@nursing.arizona.edu
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Encouraging Exercise Among Women with Diabetes: A Proposal for Primary Care Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
by Kar, Melissa Ann,  MS
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2004
email: melissakar@gmail.com
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EVALUATION OF THE KNOWLEDGE BASE AND PERCEPTIONS OF ACUTE CARE NURSE PRACTITIONERS REGARDING PALLIATIVE CARE REFERRALS
by Keating, Kristy Lynn,  Master's in Science of Nursing Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: kkeating@nursing.arizona.edu
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Barriers to Timely Hospice Referral For Cancer Patients Across The Lifespan: Implications For The Family Nurse Practitioner
by Keesler, Lana Diane,  MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007
email: lkeesler@nursing.arizona.edu
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Nursing Surveillance in the Acute Care Setting: Latent Variable Development and Analysis
by Kelly, Lesly Ann,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009
email: leslykelly@gmail.com
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Mayberry or Myth: An Ethnography of Family Violence in a Rural Arizona Community
by Kerns, Ronda (Roni) DeLaO,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006
email: rkerns@nursing.arizona.edu
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Interdependence of Spirituality and Well-Being among Korean Elders and Family Caregivers
by Kim, Suk-Sun  ,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008
email: suksunkim@gmail.com
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Teens' Perceptions About AD/HD Medications and Adaptation to AD/HD
by Knipp, Diana Kathleen,  MS
Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2005
email: kathyknipp@comcast.net
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Suboptimal glycemic control and family conflict in adolescents with intensively managed diabetes mellitus type 1: an educational module for health care providers
by Kowalski, Nancy -,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: nkowalski1@cox.net
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An Evaluation of Prison Hospice Services and a Proposal for Implementation in Arizona
by Kuhns, Nichole E.,  Master of Science in Nursing; Family Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: ironfam@yahoo.com
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Providing Culturally Competent Diabetic Care to the Pasqua Yaqui
by Lamb, James Ray,  Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: jlamb@nursing.arizona.edu
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Spiritual, Psychosocial, and Physical Correlates of Well-Being Across the Breast Cancer Experience
by Larson, Cheryl Ann,  Doctorate
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2004
email: clarson@nursing.arizona.edu
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The Utility of Exhaled Nitric Oxide as a Marker of Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness in Children with Mild to Moderate Persistent Asthma
by Lawless, Janet Marie,  Master of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2004
email: jlawless@resp-sci.arizona.edu
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Work Engagement, Moral Distress, Education Level, and Critical Reflective Practice in Intensive Care Nurses
by Lawrence, Lisa Ann,  Doctor of Philosophy
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009
email: llawrence16@cox.net
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Cardiovascular Disease Among Latino Migrant Farmworkers: Developing a Culturally Sensitive Health Promotion Education Program for the Work Setting
by Lieber, Carol Lee,  Master of Science
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: clieber@nursing.arizona.edu
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COLLABORATION BETWEEN DISCIPLINARY TEAMS CARING FOR ELDERS IN KOREAN COMMUNITY SETTINGS
by Lim, Kyung Hee,  Doctor of Philosophy
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008
email: klim@nursing.arizona.edu
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Effects of a Tailored Web-Based Educational Intervention-Related Perceptions and Intentions
by Lin, Zu-Chun Elaine,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008
email: zlin@nursing.arizona.edu
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How Does Culture and Community Supoport Help With Coping Among Mexican American Single Mothers?
by Lizarraga de Garza, Martha Soraya,  Master of Science in Nursing; Family Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2004
email: martha@nursing.arizona.edu
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Cultural Childbirth Practices, Beliefs and Traditions in Liberia
by Lori, Jody Rae,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009
email: jrlori@umich.edu
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Effects of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes on Mouse Platelet and PMN Markers of Activation
by Maes, Melissa Lee,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006
email: mmaes@nursing.arizona.edu
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The Role of Exercise in Osteoporosis Prevention: An Educational Module for Clinicians
by Mar, Janet H.,  MS
Document Type:  Year: 2004
email: jmar@nursing.arizona.edu
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Layered Stressos in Sheltered Homeless African-American Mothers
by Marelic Jonas, Elza Maria,  Doctor of Philosophy
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009
email: markj11234@aol.com
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Development of a Skin Cancer Workshop for Nurse Practitioners
by Marley, Abigail  Marie,  MSN, FNP
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: azullo2@msn.com
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Becoming a Sexual Woman: A Grounded Theory of Female Adolescent Sexuality Management
by McKenzie, Naja Elisabeth Kent,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2004
email: mckenzie@nursing.arizona.edu
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THE EFFECTS OF PATIENT AND NURSING UNIT CHARACTERISTICS ON OUTCOMES AMONG HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC ILLNESS IN THAILAND
by Meeboon, Sriwan -,  DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006
email: smeeboon@nursing.arizona.edu
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Describing Essentials of Magnetism and Quality in Home Health
by Mensik, Jennifer  S. ,  PhD Nursing
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006
email: jmensik@nursing.arizona.edu
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VO2 Max and Strength as Predictors of Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women: A Secondary Data Analysis
by Middleton, Maureen Ellen,  Masters of Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: maureenb@email.arizona.edu
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COMPLICATED GRIEF: A KNOWLEDGE SYNTHESIS FOR PRIMARY CARE NURSE PRACTITIONERS
by Milligan, Emilie Laura,  Masters of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: embsn24@yahoo.com
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THE IMPACT OF CHILDHOOD MEASURES OF GLYCEMIA AND INSULIN RESISTANCE FACTORS ON FOLLOW-UP GLYCEMIC MEASURES
by Moffett, Carol Disbrow,  Doctor of Philosophy
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: liljazz1@cox.net or cmoffett@mail.nih.gov
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Siblings of Chronically Ill Children
by Newcom, Samantha S.,  Master of Science in Nursing - FNP program
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: snewcom@nursing.arizona.edu
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Aesthetic Inquiry into the Role of the PMHNP: Art Therapy and Mental Health
by O'Brien, Kari A,  Masters
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007
email: kobrien@nursing.arizona.edu
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Overweight and Obesity in Women: A Literature Review
by Odom, Jessica Nolen,  Master's of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006
email: jessnodom@yahoo.com
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Parental Perceptions of Risk and Protective Factors Associated with the Adaptation of Siblings of Children with Cystic Fibrosis
by O'Haver, Judith Anne Jones,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: johaver@cox.net
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Nutrition and Exercise Education for Children with Asthma (NEECA)
by Oldham Austin, Jennifer Michelle,  Masters of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: joldham@nursing.arizona.edu
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Perimenopausal Women's Intended and Actual Behavioral Response to Bone Health Interventions
by Olson, Ann Colleen Falkenberg,  Doctor of Philosophy
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008
email: aolson@winona.edu
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Secondary Stroke Prevention and the Use of a Quality Improvement Tool
by Pasquet, Christine Daley,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: cpasquet@nursing.arizona.edu
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Metabolic Syndrome-A Literature Review
by Peters, Carol Lynn,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007
email: cpeters@nursing.arizona.edu
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EMOTIONAL DISTRESS AMONG CANCER PATIENTS IN THE HOSPICE SETTING: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PRACTICE
by Pirastehfar, Amelia S,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: amshpi@gmail.com
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Culturally Sensitive Teaching Modules for Low Literacy Clients: Diabetes Project Baja Sur
by Price, Janet Sue,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: janetsueprice@hotmail.com
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CONFUSION ABOUT DELIRIUM: A LITERATURE REVIEW AND TREATMENT PLAN
by Putzar-Davis, Niki  Marie,  Master of Science in Nursing/ACNP
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: nikipdavis@hotmail.com
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Navigating Inward and Outward Through Depression
by Ramirez, Jeffery Louie,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: Jeffr0120@aol.com
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Pain Assessment and Management for the Elderly Suffering from Dementia
by Ray, Emily R.,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: emilyrray@hotmail.com
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The Role of the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in the Early Identification and Managment of Sepsis
by Reinhard, Karen Ruth,  MSN, ACNP
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: kranderson390@hotmail.com
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Allostatic Load and Delirium Among Hospitalized Elders
by Rigney, Jr., Theodore Smith,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009
email: ted_rigney@hotmail.com
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An Innovative Project to Transform the Acquisition and Distribution of Inventory Supply in an Effort to Lower Procurement Costs
by Robichaud, Theresa Granados,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2004
email: mimilebebe@aol.com
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Decreasing the risk of cardiovascular disease: A nutritional tool for Mexican American women
by Rodriguez, Diana Louisa,  MS in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006
email: dianalr_78@hotmail.com
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An Information Resource for University Students: Reducing Sexual Risk Taking Behavior
by Rodriguez, Lori Ann,  Master of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006
email: lori_hockman@yahoo.com
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Myelodysplastic Syndrome: An Educational Module for Primary Care Providers
by Rogers, Amy Elizabeth,  Masters of Science, Nursing, ANP program
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: ames104@hotmail.com
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Risk and Protective Factors for Alcohol Use Among Native American Youth
by Romo, Melanie ,  Masters of Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2004
email: mromo@nursing.arizona.edu
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Nursing, Society, and Health Promotion--Healing Practices: A Constructionist Historical Discourse Analysis
by Ronan, James Patrick,  Ph.D.
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006
email: jronan@ronan-associates.com
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Relationship Between Depression and Coronary Artery Disease in Postmenopausal Women
by Rosin, Lina Alexandra,  MSN, PMHNP
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: gomel@cox.net
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Nursing Patterns of Knowing in Assessment of Newborn Sepsis
by Rubarth, Lorraine Baas,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2005
email: lorubarth@cox.net
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Early Osteoporosis In The Adolescent: A Learning Module
by Rundle, Susan Mary,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006
email: srundle@adelphia.net
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Cardiovascular Disease in Midlife Women: An Educational Module Targeting Modifiable Risk Factors
by Sanford, Teresa Anne,  FNP
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: teresaannestan@hotmail.com
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Get With The Guidelines-Stroke: A Quality Improvement Project
by Schenkel, Lori  Claire,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: lschenkel@nursing.arizona.edu
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Sociotechnical Influences on Outocmes in Telehomecare
by Shea, Kimberly Denise,  Doctorate of Philosophy
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: kimberly.shea@asu.edu
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QUALITY ASSESSMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: IMPLEMENTATION OF TECHNOLOGY, DETERMINATION OF PHYSIOLOGIC CORRELATES OF BRAIN TISSUE OXYGENATION, AND DEVELOPMENT OF A TREATMENT ALGORITHM
by Shepherd, Deborah Marie,  Master's of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2008
email: dshepherd@nursing.arizona.edu
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Depressive symptoms among culturally Deaf adults
by Sheppard, Kate G,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008
email: ksheppard@psln.com
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SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEART FAILURE: AN EDUCATIONAL POSTER
by Sheu, Wei-Jen -,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: oxcindy2000@yahoo.com
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PERCEIVED RISK FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND DIABETES TYPE 2 AMONG SAMOANS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME
by Siaki, Leilani Ana Cruz Leon Guerrero,  PhD in Nursing
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009
email: hulalady1@msn.com
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Healthcare Experiences of Women in the Years Following Sexual Assault
by Soderman, Erika Anne,  MSN
Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2006
email: ESoderman@nursing.arizona.edu
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A Literature Review of Hispanic Women with Depression and Provider/Patient Communication Issues that Impact the Literature
by Stamp, Debra  Elaine,  Masters of Science in Nursing , FNP
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: debstamp@hotmail.com
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SNPs and CAD: Relationship and Significance for NPs in an Acute Care Setting
by Stempel, Karl Matthew,  FNP
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: karls@u.arizona.edu
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Improving Organ Donation Rates from United States (U.S.) Latinos: The Need for Better Educational Strategies and Interventions
by Stevens, Arlette A.,  Master of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005
email: arlettestevens@msn.com
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Grounded Theory Explication of Craving Within Alcoholism
by Storm, Rochelle Renee,  Doctoral
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2005
email: rstorm@nursing.arizona.edu
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Accumulated Walking: For Hypertension Risk Reduction in Postmenopausal Women 50-70 with Prehypertension: A Literature Review
by Sullivan, Nancy Jean,  Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: nsullivan@nursing.arizona.edu
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EXAMINING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-ESTEEM, SATISFACTION WITH BODY WEIGHT, AND ADHERENCE TO WEIGHT GAIN RECOMMENDATIONS IN PREGNANT WOMEN:
by Sullivan, Melissa Lynn,  Masters of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007
email: scottsullivan1@msn.com
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Implementing Patients' Daily Goals in the Acute Care Setting: A Systems Approach
by Szostak, Sarah Lynn,  MSN Healthcare Systems Specialist
Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2009
email: snoopy14@cox.net
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Prophylactic Migraine Treatment with Anticonvulsants: An Educational Tool
by Tees, Amy P.,  MS
Document Type: MastersReport Year: 2004
email: atees@nursing.arizona.edu
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Medication Non-Adherence in Schizophrenia
by Tellis, Priscilla none,  Master of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008
email: ptellis@nursing.arizona.edu
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Differences Between the Urban and Rural Women with Breast Cancer: Telephone Intervention Project
by Teske, Amanda Marie,  Master of Science in Nursing; Family Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2005
email: ateske@comcast.net
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Take Action!: A Nurse Practitioner Practice Guide for Prevention of Childhood Obesity
by The, Brendyn Chesser,  Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006
email: bthe@nursing.arizona.edu
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Rural Place Experience and Women's Health in Grandmother-Mothering
by Thomas, Elizabeth Ann,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: ethomas@nursing.arizona.edu
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SUN AWARENESS AND SKIN CANCER PREVENTION IN THE TEEN POPULATION: USING A SCHOOL BASED APPROACH IN TEACHING ADOLESCENT SELF-HEALTH
by Thomas, Diane Barrett,  MSN
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006
email: stampin911@comcast.net
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BEST PRACTICES IN PROVIDING PRIMARY HEALTHCARE TO ELDERLY ASIAN ADULTS
by Trinh, Huong Hoai,  Master of Science in Nursing
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007
email: hoaihuong_072982@yahoo.com
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Measuring Nursing Care Complexity in Nursing Homes
by Velasquez, Donna Marie,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2005
email: dvelasquez@nursing.arizona.edu
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Inappropriate Prescribing in the Older Adult: Avoiding Adverse Drug Events
by Volle, Annette  S.,  MSN FNP
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007
email: avolle@cox.net
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Transcending the Now: A Grounded Theory Study of Depressive Symptoms in African American Women with Breast Cancer
by Weathersby, Joda H,  Doctor of Philosophy
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008
email: jweathersby@nursing.arizona.edu
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Socio-Cultural Influences and Process of Living with Diabetes for the Migrant Latino Adult
by Weiler, Dawn Marie,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007
email: dweiler@boisestate.edu
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Antecedents of Control Over Nursing Practice
by Weston, Marla Jean,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006
email: marlaweston@cox.net
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Self-Report of Nursing Leadership Practice After Completion of Training
by Wicker, Teri Lee,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008
email: twicker@nursing.arizona.edu
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Construction and Initial Evaluation of a Systems Model of Nursing Best Practice for a Complexity Science Perspective
by Williams, Marjory Dana,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006
email: marjory.williams@va.gov
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THE INFLUENCE OF HOSPITALS, PROVIDERS, AND PATIENTS IN BIRTH OUTCOMES FOLLOWING INDUCTION OF LABOR
by Wilson, Barbara Lynn,  PhD
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008
email: bwilson104@cox.net
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The Impact of Managed Care on the Delivery of Health Care Services To Rural Elderly
by Wilson, Katherine Jean,  Master
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2004
email: wilson5njkme@msn.com
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Acupuncture for Menopausal Symptom Management: An Exploration of Mechanism and Experience
by Wright, Cheryl LeAnn,  Doctoral
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009
email: cwright80@hotmail.com
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OKINAWAN SPIRITUAL AND CULTURAL BELIEFS: DERIVING IMPLICATIONS FOR MENTAL HEALTH NURSING CARE
by Yamaguchi, Sayuri N/A,  MSN, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: syamaguchi@nursing.arizona.edu
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Use of Manzanilla Tea During the Childbearing Period Among Women of Mexican Origin Who Reside in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region
by Yount, Susan Marie,  Doctor of Philosophy
Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006
email: syount@nursing.arizona.edu
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Theory and Researched-Based Directions to Promote Emotional Well-Being in Siblings of Children with Cancer
by Zimmerman, Christina Marie,  MSN-FNP
Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009
email: czimmerman@nursing,arizona.edu
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Total number of documents is 163