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Commencement Ceremony 2019 1 COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY September 28, 2019, 12:00 P.M. Please remain standing until graduates are seated. Processional Welcome ............................................................... Susan Stone, DNSc, CNM, FAAN, FACNM FNU PRESIDENT Invocation ............................................................................................Michael Claussen, BA FNU DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Greetings ......................................................Michael Carter, DNSc, DNP, FAAN, FNP/GNP-BC CHAIR, FNU BOARD OF DIRECTORS Commencement Address ................................................................ Dr. Joycelyn Elders, M.D. FORMER U.S. SURGEON GENERAL, PROFESSOR EMERITUS, UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MEDICAL CENTER Note from the Alumni Association ....................... Kitty Ernst, CNM, MPH, FACNM, DSc (hon) MARY BRECKINRIDGE CHAIR, MEMBER, FNU BOARD OF DIRECTORS Leadership Awards .............................................................. Joan Slager, DNP, CNM, FACNM DEAN OF NURSING Doctor of Nursing Practice Leadership Award Recipient: Heather Haslun Nurse Practitioner Leadership Award Recipient: Kristin DeArruda Wharton Kitty Ernst Leadership Award Recipient: Heidi Philips DNP Exemplary Project Award Recipient: To Be Announced Student Choice Faculty Awards for Excellence in Teaching ...Student Council Representatives MANDI E LEW, DNP, MSN, CNM, APRN 2019 DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE GRADUATE DANIELLE SABALA, MSN, FNP-C, 2019 MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING GRADUATE Academic Faculty Award Regional Clinical Faculty Award Special Acknowledgements ................................... Susan Stone, DNSc, CNM, FAAN, FACNM FNU PRESIDENT Joan Slager, DNP, CNM, FACNM DEAN OF NURSING Presentation of Honorary Doctorate ..............Michael Carter, DNSc, DNP, FAAN, FNP/GNP-BC CHAIR FNU BOARD OF DIRECTORS Susan Stone, DNSc, CNM, FAAN, FACNM FNU PRESIDENT 2 Frontier Nursing University Confirmation of Graduates ............................ Michael Carter, DNSc, DNP, FAAN, FNP/GNP-BC CHAIR, FNU BOARD OF DIRECTORS Susan Stone, DNSc, CNM, FAAN, FACNM FNU PRESIDENT Presentation of Graduates ...................................... Susan Stone, DNSc, CNM, FAAN, FACNM FNU PRESIDENT Joan Slager, DNP, CNM, FACNM DEAN OF NURSING Jane Houston, DNP, CNM, FACNM DIRECTOR, DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE PROGRAM Lisa Chappell, PhD, FNP-BC ASSOCIATE DEAN OF FAMILY NURSING Tonya Nicholson, DNP, CNM, WHCNP- BC, CNE, FACNM ASSOCIATE DEAN OF MIDWIFERY & WOMEN’S HEALTH Jess Calohan, DNP, PMHNP-BC DIRECTOR, PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER PROGRAM Circle-up ............................................................................................ Faculty and Graduates Please join us in viewing “It’s in Every One of Us” while our Graduates and Faculty take part in this time-honored university tradition. School Song Audience Participation LYRICS FOUND INSIDE BACK COVER Closing Remarks .................................................... Susan Stone, DNSc, CNM, FAAN, FACNM FNU PRESIDENT www.frontier.edu 3 GRADUATES DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE Dear DNP Graduates, Frontier Nursing University faculty and staff want to warmly congratulate you and your family on your achievement of the terminal degree in Nursing, the Doctor of Nursing Practice. Only 1% of nurses in this country hold a doctoral degree. You are at the very forefront of our profession. We know you will raise up nursing’s status now that you are elite clinicians with proven ability to work within healthcare teams to effectively problem solve patient quality care issues. We wish you every success in your career as doctorally prepared clinicians! Jane Houston, Director, Doctor of Nursing Practice Program Rose Agbor Sarah J Bradbury DNP DCL31 • RAMSEY, MN • 9/20/2019 DNP DCL31 • SIOUX CITY, IA • 6/21/2019 Patient-Centered Approach: Improving Dilated Eye Examination Improving Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates in a Suburban Hospital through Adherence in Diabetic Patients at NorthPoint Clinic Patient-centered Engagement, Audit, and Feedback Lauren Marie Albu Carla Bray DNP DCL30 • READING, PA • 6/21/2019 DNP DCL32 • CORINTH, MS • 9/20/2019 Effective Utilization of Standardized Tools to Increase Breastfeeding Improving Timely Sepsis Care Using the Surviving Sepsis Campaign Exclusivity One-Hour Bundle in a Rural Emergency Department ^ x Promise Amajiri Jennifer Poineau Brown DNP DCL29 • ROSEMOUNT, MN • 12/21/2018 DNP DCL28 • COLDWATER, MI • 12/21/2018 Decreasing Readmission Rates at HealthEast Hospitals by Improving Improving Perinatal Depression Management Through Early Screening Effective Care of Post-Hospital Patients and Patient-Centered Self-Care Action Plan Diana Ancona Tia LeAnn Brutscher DNP DCL29 • OCALA, FL • 6/21/2019 DNP DCL28 • GASTON, IN • 6/21/2019 Improving Immunization Screening and Timely Administration Rates for Timely Protocol Activation for Adults Complaining of Chest Pain: Pediatric Patients from Birth to Two Years by Eight Weeks x Emergency Department Quality Improvement Tanya Belcheff Renee Lynn Buchta DNP DCL28 • PHOENIX, AZ • 3/22/2019 DNP DCL32 • ANCHORAGE, AK • 6/21/2019 Optimizing Patient-Centered Nutrition in a Birth Center Population A Patient-Centered Approach to Improving Effective Care for Obese Utilizing the SBIRT Model Patients at Denali OBGYN Clinic Jordan Biehle Dale Buckman DNP DCL32 • SALEM, OR • 9/20/2019 DNP DCL26 • NEWTON, MA • 12/21/2018 Improving Patient Centered Care of Obese Adults in an Urban Primary A Patient-Centered Approach to Depression Screening Using PHQ-9 in Care Clinic an Adult Medical Marijuana (Cannabis) Clinic Jennifer Nicole Bonner Sherese Latasha Bunkley DNP DCL29 • RAPID CITY, SD • 3/22/2019 DNP DCL28 • SUFFOLK, VA • 6/21/2019 Effective Pain Control During and After Newborn Circumcision at Rapid The Struggle is Real: Effective Adolescent Depression Screening Utilizing City Regional Hospital GLAD-PC PHQ-9 in an Urban Private Practice ∆ Jennifer Booth Amy Burger DNP DCL28 • OWENSBORO, KY • 6/21/2019 DNP DCL30 • PINE MOUNTAIN, GA • 9/20/2019 Increasing Effective Human Papillomavirus Screening and Vaccination in Promoting Exclusive Breastfeeding in an Urban Hospital Setting:Patient- Adolescents and Young Adults in Daviess County Centered Care Utilizing Shared Decision-Making 4 Dates in italics denote anticipated program completion. Frontier Nursing University Megan Honor Caine Jeffrey Dobbins DNP DCL28 • WASHINGTON, DC • 3/22/2019 DNP DCL30 • VERNON, TX • 9/20/2019 Patient-Centered Care: Improving Assessment and Effective Screening for Metabolic Syndrome in an Adult Population on Management of Transgender and Gender Atypical Antipsychotics in a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Nonconforming Patients at an Urban FQHC ∆ § S. Addreina Dowdle Berenese Canady DNP DCL31 • GOOSE CREEK, SC • 6/21/2019 DNP DCL32 • MEMPHIS, TN • 9/20/2019 Reduction of Falls to Improve Safety Using Huddle, Debriefing, and Audit Implementing Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment for Tools § Effective Management of Substance Use and Depression Danielle Frances Duquette Gina Caprara DNP DCL26 • PFLUGERVILLE, TX • 3/22/2019 DNP DCL29 • DENVER, CO • 9/20/2019 Improving Completeness of Electronic Health Records to Maintain A Patient-Centered Right Care Approach to Improve Diabetes Patient Safety in an Urban OB-GYN Clinic Management in an Integrative Primary Care Clinic ^ Sherece Antonnette Dyer Jennifer Lynn Carter DNP DCL30 • EASTON, PA • 12/21/2018 DNP DCL30 • SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX • 6/21/2019 Implementing the Federal Drug Administration Birth Control Guide to Improving Patient-Centered Obesity Care in a Women’s Health Private Increase Effective Contraceptive Use Practice Utilizing a Shared Decision-Making Tool § Brittany LaTrese Ellison Elaine Charteris DNP DCL28 • DULUTH, GA • 12/21/2018 DNP DCL31 • TUSCON, AZ • 9/20/2019 Increasing Effectiveness of Screening and Management of Gestational Patient-Centered Care for Veterans with Heart Failure: Reducing 30-day Diabetes in Hispanic Women in Primary Care ∆ Readmssions Janika Emmanuel Nelda Coleman DNP DCL31 • BROOKLYN, NY • 6/21/2019 DNP DCL30 • WICHITA FALLS, TX • 9/20/2019 Improving Performance Metrics in a Community Clinic for Homeless Effective Screening for Suicide Prevention: Application of Screening, Brief Women with Effective Screening and Management Intervention, and Right Care Bridget Enos Catherine A Collins-Fulea DNP DCL30 • CHARLESTON, SC • 9/20/2019 DNP DCL28 • WINDSOR, CANADA • 12/21/2018 Improving Equitable Care Among Diabetes Patients at the Shifa Free Improving Timeliness of Obstetrical Triage Throughput in an Urban Clinic to 80% Within Ninety Days Tertiary Care Hospital Shaina Fraida Mushka Federman Charnelle Comfort DNP CDCL03 • PARKLAND, FL • 12/21/2018 DNP DCL30 • OKLAHOMA CITY, OK • 9/20/2019 Improving Office Breastfeeding Support Efficacy Using the Guideline Increasing HPV Vaccination Right Care Utilizing a Patient-Centered Shared Breastfeeding-Friendly Physicians™ Office: Optimizing Care for Infants Decision Tool in a Women’s Health Clinic ^ and Children ∆ Jacqueline Jane Cordova Pamela A Ferrand DNP DCL29 • TACOMA, WA • 1/28/2019 DNP DCL27 • CRESTVIEW, FL • 3/22/2019 Patient-Centered Screening: Implementing Centers for Disease Control Providing Effective Type 2 Diabetic Care: Improving Eye Examination and Prevention’s Sexually Transmitted Disease Guidelines Rates in Family Practice ∆ Amanda Croswell-Polacek Lynda M Flowers DNP DCL27 • WEST CHESTER, OH • 9/20/2019 DNP DCL30 • ELBURN, IL • 3/22/2019 An Effective Approach to Decreasing Inpatient Telemetry