Capstones/Scholarly Projects from 2023
DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE PRIMARY CARE ALGORITHM TO MANAGE CHILDREN WHO ARE OVERWEIGHT OR OBESE, Erika Almeida-Trujillo
The Effect of Alcohol on Assessment of the Auditory and Vestibular System, Jessica Hamilton
Spectator Noise Exposures During a Season of Minor League Hockey, Sean Hoverson
A Review of the Provision of Hearing Healthcare Through Humanitarian Efforts, Lindsey Koehn
Otoacoustic Emissions: A Case Study Before, During, & After Pregnancy, Leah McCaslin
The Effect of Low Frequency Sound on Listening Level, Samuel Pennington
IMPACT OF AN EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION ON PROVIDER PERSPECTIVES ABOUT THE USE OF PHENOBARBITAL IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME, Kimberly Twaddell
Frequency Specific Hearing Assessment Noise: Minimum Response Levels and Response Times in the Pediatric Population, Justine Wright
Capstones/Scholarly Projects from 2022
Measuring Spatial Hearing Abilities in Listeners with Simulated Unilateral Hearing Loss, Elizabeth Benson
CONDUCTING A NEEDS ASSESSMENT TO INFORM THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BURNOUT MITIGATION PROGRAM FOR CRITICAL CARE NURSES, Leighann Brock
Recreational Noise Exposures at Motorsport Events, Mariela Chavira
Improving Healthcare for Adult Patients with Dual Diagnoses of Chronic Pain and Opioid Use Disorder, Erin Christiansen
Sleep Hygiene as a Nonpharmacologic Intervention for Insomnia, Robbie Fendley
DEVELOPMENT OF A PILOT EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR FOR THE INTEGRATIVE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF ADULTS WITH ANXIETY, Jessica Fynboh
[Circadian Genes in, EWD-8, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells May Demonstrate Rhythmicity in Vitro, Kayla Garza, James Haughian, and Luke Krynski
INVESTIGATING NOVICE NURSES’ PERCEPTIONS OF ACADEMIC DISHONESTY DURING NURSING EDUCATION, Christy Gough
An Approach To Tinnitus Through Mindfulness, Trista Hauser-Smith
The Effect of Head Size on Canine Brainstem Auditory Evoked Responses, Abigail Hayes
The Development of an Algorithm for Prediabetes Screening and Management in Rural Populations with Low Socioeconomic Status, Kyler Rae Hijmans
DEVELOPMENT OF A PALLIATIVE CARE MODULE FOR INTEGRATION WITHIN AN EXISTING HEART FAILURE CLINIC, Elizabeth McQuagge
A PROPOSED CLINICAL PATHWAY FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF VIOLENT OR POTENTIALLY VIOLENT PATIENTS IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, Ellie Pfouts
A PROPOSED CLINICAL PATHWAY FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF VIOLENT OR POTENTIALLY VIOLENT PATIENTS IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, Ellie Pfouts
Reducing opioid use in older adults through pain management screening and use of a pain treatment algorithm, Erika Power
Screening for Minimal Hearing Loss in Children, Mackenzie Quinn
Language Barriers in the Field of Audiology: Spanish-Speaking Patient & English-Speaking Audiologist, Jamiles Trejo
Implementing Theory-Based Debriefing in the Clinical Learning Environment to Improve Teaching and Learning Outcomes, Adrienne Wilk
Capstones/Scholarly Projects from 2021
Extended High Frequency Brainstem Auditory Evoked Testing in Aging Canines, Rebecca Arnold
The Use of Otoacoustic Emissions in Clinical Diagnosis of Hearing Loss in Canines, Morgan Ashby
Healthcare Assessment Algorithms/Guides in Pandemic Eras: Capturing Critical Data (Aged 65 and older), Becky Marie Bautch
Perceptions of Ambient Noise Levels and Vocal Effort When Working as a Fitness Instructor, Ashley Bautista
The Current Perceptions of Practicing Audiologists Regarding the State of Teleaudiology Education and Training, Jessica Bishop
Distortion product otoacoustic emissions in canines: Systematic Changes in amplitude as a function of f2/f1 ratio, Sara Hartson
Development of a Culturally Adaptable Educational Program on Iron-Deficiency Anemia for use in Resource-Limited Communities., julie hirman
Tinnitus as an Early Warning Sign of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Industrial Workers, Brennen Karl
Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus for Labor Analgesia in a Critical Access Hospital, Laraine Klunder
Variability in Hearing Threshold When Earphones are Self-Fit, Ashley K. Potter
The Effect of Head Size on Bone Conduction Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response in Canines, Amanda Stone
RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF ADVANCED PRACTICE PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES, Nicole Suppes
Capstones/Scholarly Projects from 2020
Writing to the Middle: The Effects of Undergraduate Writing Curriculum on the Confidence of Audiology Graduate Student Writers, Mckinzee Hubachek
IMPLEMENTATION OF AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY / AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION CARDIOVASCULAR EVALUATION GUIDELINES FOR PATIENTS HAVING NON-CARDIAC SURGERY, ROBERT STAN LEEPER
TRUE TO SIZE: CREATING AN INTERDISCIPLINARY SUICIDE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION EVIDENCE-BASED PROJECT IN A NONPROFIT ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER, Darci Martinez
Comparing Perceptions Regarding Accommodation Strategies Used Between Adults with Hearing Loss and Their Communication Partners, Laura Schauer
Effects of Written Instructions on Field Real Ear Attenuation at Threshold Measurements, Katherine M. Steffen
ANESTHESIA PREOPERATIVE INCLUSION CRITERIA FOR TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT IN AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTERS: A CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE, Richard Torman
The effects of caffeine on video head impulse test results, Elizabeth Zakrzewski
Capstones/Scholarly Projects from 2019
DEVELOPMENT OF A CLINICAL GUIDELINE AND ALGORITHM TO ENHANCE SELF-EFFICACY IN NON-COMPLIANT CHRONIC DISEASE PATIENTS, Karen Alexander
A Best-Evidence-Based Approach to Increase Re-Screening Rates, Nikki Armstrong
Waveform Characteristics of the Canine Click Evoked Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Across Multiple Test Sessions, Hayden H. Bruce
Motivational Interviewing for Weight Loss in Primary Care, Hannah Brumbaugh
Perinatal Mental Health: Improving the Quality and Consistency of Health Care Delivery in Kootenai County, Leanne Elisha
Musician Earplugs: Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, Behaviors, and Experiences Among Small Music Venue Workers, Kathryn Hickey
Improving Mammography Adherence in the Primary Care Setting, McKenzee Kemper
Can Performance on a Speech-In-Quiet Monosyllabic Word List Predict Speech-In-Noise Capabilities?, Ellyn Mary Kuehne
Measuring Impact Noise with Smartphone Apps, Jacob Page Leons
Diabetes Education Referral from the Emergency Department to Improve Patient Care and Health Literacy, Chelsea D. Lovelace
Prevalence of High-Frequency Notched Audiometric Configurations Among University Music Students and Faculty, Chandra Maas
Cervical Cancer Screening Management in Primary Care: A Quality Improvement Project, Amanda Lynn Miller
Addressing Health Literacy Needs of the Older Adult Focused on Improving Medication Adherence: an Online Education Program for Nurse Practitioners, Angela D. Pickerel
Extended High-Frequency Békésy Audiometry, Katie Ranshaw
Dementia Screening in a Primary Care Clinic: Quality Improvement Project to Identify A Proper Dementia Screening Tool, Erni Dewi Ruslie
Application of the Wireless Audiometric Testing System at a Refugee Center with a Multilingual Population, Jennifer Ruths
Screening for Melanoma for At-Risk Population: A Practice Guide, Sapana Shakya
Comparison of Automated Hearing Testing Approaches for Outpatients Receiving Ototoxic Chemotherapy, Ashley Stumpf
Recognizing Possible Schizophrenia in the Primary Care Setting: A Brief Information Sheet, Susan H. Winchester
Capstones/Scholarly Projects from 2018
It Starts With Us: A Plant-Based Experiential Education Program for Healthcare Providers in Northern Colorado, Alexandra Lessem
The Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response in Old Versus Young Horses, Brenna Danielle Melvin
The Education, Clinical Practices, and Collaboration Routines of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists in Auditory Processing Disorders in Children, Erika Lynn Murphy
Effectiveness of the Dangerous Decibels Program in Children from Military Families, Danielle R. O'Dorisio
Implementating a Transitional Care Program to Reduce Hospital Readmissions in Medicare Recipients: A Research Translation Pilot Project, Gail Rattigan
Evidence-Based Tuburculosis Screening and Testing Clinical Protocol for Public Health and Primary Care Providers, Kimberly Senn
Capstones/Scholarly Projects from 2017
Chronic Care of Diabetes in the Rural Setting: A Quality Improvement Project, Sandra Jane Boone
Hepatitis C Screening in Primary Care, Elizabeth Leigh Cirbo
Optimizing Postpartum Care: The Development of a Debriefing Tool and Guideline for Healthcare Providers, Shirelle L. Claggett
Validation and Practice Guidelines: Longs Peak Adolescent Questionnaire--Primary Care Assessment of Adolescent Risk Behaviors and Mental Health, Renee Theresa Dutcher
Atherosclerosis in HIV Positive Patients: A Clinical Practice Guideline for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Treatment, Margaret Heath
Use of the Peanut Ball to Reduce Cesarean Rate, Jennifer S. Klump
Pain Management in Primary Care, Kimberly Lynn Lindeken
Survey of the Current Status of Vestibular Practices in the United States, Kelli Jean Lingen
Barriers to Goal Attainment in Type Two Diabetics, Virginia Mol
Stroke Reduction in Elderly Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Through Utilization of an Anticoagulation Toolkit in the Primary Care Setting, Rachel J. Mommer
A Guideline to Screen for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Jolene Nawrocki
Screening for Diabetes in At-Risk Populations in Primary Care: A Practice Guide, Vera Louise Pillitteri
Guideline for Autism Screening in Primary Care, Elizabeth Ann Shedd
Creating a Clinical Practice Guideline for Women Who Have Had a First Trimester Miscarriage: A Psychological Aspect of Care, Natalie Marie Sheehan
Evaluation of a New Surgical Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Core Team in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Mega Rose Stephany
Sexually Transmitted Infection or Urinary Tract Infection? Misdiagnosis of Chlamydia Trachomatis and Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Infections in Primary Care Practice, Bethany Mee Yeong Summers
Evaluation of Malingering Characteristics and Strategies During Hearing Assessment, Sarah Michelle Thompson
Barriers to Managing Childhood Overweight/ Obesity in American Indian Children, Amanda Gerise Vignaroli
Factors That Influence Parental Follow-Up After Newborn Hearing Screening in Colorado, Jamie Mae Walter
Capstones/Scholarly Projects from 2016
Dance as an Interdisciplinary Tool in Drama Class: Learning Acting Skills Through Dance Movement Experiences, Amandie Jolene Campbell
Understanding Poetry: Integrating Creative Movement and Dance to Enhance the Learning Process for Middle and High School Students, Toni C. Duncan