The MUW Department of Graduate Nursing was established in 1974, and has maintained full nursing accreditation status since its initial accreditation, to offer programs of study leading to the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree.

This collection contains electronically submitted and retrospectively digitized graduate-level theses from the MSN Program. In September 2020, an e-mail notification was sent to alumni to announce the addition of nursing theses to Athena Commons. If you would like to remove your work from Athena Commons, please send an email to: archives@muw.edu

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Theses/Dissertations from 2005

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Evidence-Based Practice Considerations In Facilitating The Risk Surveillance Of Occupational Exposure To Antineoplastic Agents, Theresa A. Rafique

Theses/Dissertations from 2003

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Effects Of Mentholatum On Onychomycosis Of The Toenail, Susan Cappleman

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Primary Care Providers' Prescribing Practices Of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, Ginger Dowell

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Facilitators And Barriers To Compliance Of Middle-Aged Hypertensive African-American Adults, Monica Jones

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Knowledge Of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors And Perception Of Risk In Women, Kimberly Kuykendall-Marlar

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Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioners’ Practices O F Assessment For The State O F Thriving Among Community-Based Elders, Judy Labonte

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The Effectiveness Of A Congestive Heart Failure Teaching Program To Community-Based Elders, Debbie Meggs

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The Relationship Among Lifestyle, Self-Esteem, And Body Mass Index In Children, Wanda Stroupe

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Identification Of Common Variables Among A Select Group Of Children With Autism, Angela Yarbrough

Theses/Dissertations from 2002

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Maternal Knowledge Of Danger Signs Of Pregnancy, Yvette L. Humphrey

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The Relationship Between Urinary Tract Infections And Mental Status Changes In Elders, Yvette L. Humphrey

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The Effect Of Regular Exercise On The Incidence Of Depression In College Students, Arlene Jones

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The Relationship Between Urinary Tract Infections And Mental Status Changes In Elders, Arlene Jones

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Family Nurse Practitioners' Perceptions Of Bereavement Care, Joy Young Loden

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Physician Acceptance Of Medical Procedures And Interpretive Skills Completed By Nurse Practitioners, April E. Morris

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The Effect Of Regular Exercise On The Incidence Of Depression In College Students, April E. Morris

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Evidence-Based Practice Perspective Of The Effects On Intuition On Clinical Practice As Perceived By The Nurse Practitioner, Alice F. Naquin

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Physician Acceptance Of Medical Procedures And Interpretive Skills Completed By Nurse Practitioners, Alice F. Naquin

Theses/Dissertations from 2001

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Effects Of An Educational Program On Breast Health Promotion In Elderly Women, Patricia A. Bader

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Adherence To Jnc Vi Guidelines For Hypertension Management By Primary Care Nurse Practitioners, Gregory N. Cagle

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Risk Behaviors Of Hiv-Infected Young Adults, Jennifer Doss Dewey

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Knowledge Levels Of College Students Concerning Folic Acid, Lesa Faye Ferguson

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Relationship Between Body Weight And Levels Of Self-Esteem In Overweight Women, Kristi Hollingsworth Goodson

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Outcomes Of An Abstinence Education Program On The Perceptions Of Risks And Intentions About Sexual Activity Among Eighth-Grade Students, Cindy Holcomb

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Emergency Contraception: A National Survey Of Nurse Practitioners' Attitudes And Management Practices, Rachel D. Kirksey

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Maternal Knowledge Of Danger Signs Of Pregnancy, Rachel D. Kirksey

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Modifiable Risk Factors For Osteoporosis Prevention In The College Population, Sally Pearson

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Facilitators And Barriers To Initiation Of Hormone Replacement Therapy By Nephrology Health Care Providers, Lynn Tramel

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Rural Elders' Knowledge Of Nurse Practitioners As Health Care Providers, Tim Watson

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Repeat Adolescent Pregnancy From The Perspective Of The Pregnant Teen, Marianna Wharton

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Preconception Health Care Practices Of Nurse Practitioners In The Primary Care Setting, Charlotte Anne Williams

Theses/Dissertations from 2000

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Prenatal Care In African-American Women, Angela Atkinson

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Teaching Health-Promotion Knowledge To Post-Stroke Patients, Angela Atkinson

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Elementary School Children'S Fears Regarding School Violence, LaQuita Bain

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Prenatal Care In African-American Women, Sylvia Blanchard

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The Use Of Hormone Replacement Therapy In Rural Southern Women, Sylvia Blanchard

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Evaluating Changes In Infant Behavior During Examination In The Parents Lap Versus The Examination Table, Angela Whitehead Campbell

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The Use Of Hormone Replacement Therapy In Rural Southern Women, Angela Whitehead Campbell

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Effects Of Cns Injury Education On High School Students' Knowledge And Attitudes, Kelli May Davidson

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Evaluating Changes In Infant Behavior During Examination In The Parents Lap Versus The Examination Table, Kelli May Davidson

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Personal Health Screening Practices Among Female Nurse Practitioners, Lisa A. Dement

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The Impact Of An Education Program On Glycemic Control In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients, Norris Johnson Doss

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Effects Of Cns Injury Education On High School Students' Knowledge And Attitudes, Felicia Ellison

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Emergency Contraception: A National Survey Of Nurse Practitioners' Attitudes And Management Practices, Felicia Ellison

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Method Of Exercise Intstruction And Exercise Frequency Among Older Women Diagnosed With Osteoporosis, Tina D. Highfill

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The Effects Of Psychotropic Medication Therapy On The Behaviors Of The Institutionalized Alzheimer'S Disease Patient, Mary Beth McKinneu

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Factors Influencing Smoking In Adolescents, Jeff J. Mitchell

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Factors Which Influence College-Aged Men To Perform Testicular Self-Examinât I On, Keith Odendahl

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Effect Of Early Childhood Tobacco Education Program On Knowledge And Attitudes Of Elementary Students, Dianne G. Pittman

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Gender Discrimination In Nursing, Robert Swanson

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Congestive Heart Failure In Elders: Relationships Among Adherence Behaviors, Depression, And Self-Efficacy, Sue Temple

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Pagophagia And Hemoglobin Levels In Pregnant Women, Contessa Ward

Theses/Dissertations from 1999

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Knowledge Level And Teaching Practices Of Hospice Nurses Regarding Terminal Dehydration, Kristi Adams Acker

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Nurse Pracitioners' Assessment Of Sexuality Among Elders, Michelle Banks

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Outcomes Of A Teaching Intervention On College Cigarette Smokers, Jeanne Benson

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Factors That Influence Family Nurse Practitioner Job Satisfaction, Jeffrey M. Bishop

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Screening Practices Of Primary Care Nurse Practitioners For Domestic Violence, Amy Branyon

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Knowledge And Behaviors Related To Safe Sex In Young Adults, Paula DeCanter

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The Use And Effectiveness Of Coping Mechanisms In Parents Of Children With Type 1 Diabetes, J. Shelley Dornan

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Effects Of Exercise On Lipid Levels And Muscle Strength In Elderly Women, Lisa Foley

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Children'S Health Perceptions, Amy Forrest

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The Effect Of Chelation Therapy Upon The Perceptual Quality Of Life And The Perception Of Pain In Clients Receiving Infusions, Francine Glenn

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Demographics At Diagnosis Of Children With Type 2 Diabetes, Marcia Fleming Hammett

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Effects Of Music Therapy On The Behaviors Of Alzheimer'S Disease Patients, Jody Jackson

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Teaching Health-Promotion Knowledge To Post-Stroke Patients, Jody Jackson

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Screening And Intervention Practices Of Family Nurse Practitioners For Smoking Tobacco Usage, Joseph H. Maness

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Young Adult Women'S Reflections Of Contraceptive Practices During Their Adolescence, Dana Martin

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Identification Of Needs In Treatment Of Breast Cancer, LuAnn Massey

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Comparison Of Nurse Practitioner Exercise Prescription: Mississippi Versus Retrospective International Internet Data, Lesa J. Mathis

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Comparison of self-monitoring blood glucose devices for accuracy and ease of use, Kelly Kitabchi Pfrommer

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Herbal Prescribing Practices Among Nurse Practitioners In Mississippi, Michelle Smith

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Facilitators and barriers to practice of nurse practitioners in the emergency department, Teresa Stanford

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Current Sexual Behaviors Of Hiv-Positive Women, Nina Sublette

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Bedtime Routines And Sleep-Rest Patterns Of Elders, Leanne Lott Tew

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Influence Of Music Therapy On Adult Patients In An Outpatient Setting, Cathy Waldrop

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

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Alternative Health Practices Of Homebound Adults In Northeast Mississippi, Jenny Barnes

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The Use Of Emergency Contraception: College-Age Students' Knowledge And Attitudes, Dollie J. Cadden

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Testicular Self-Examination Among College-Aged Males, Angela Pruitt Durham

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The Effects Of Personalized Dietary Education On Glycosylated Hemoglobin Levels In Adult Diabetic Patients, Lacey Gentry

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Knowledge And Attitudes About Hiv/Aids In An Adolescent Population, Tracey Hickman

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Factors Influences Adolescents' Choice And Discontinuation Of Depo-Provera, Carey E. McCarter

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Impact Of A Multidisciplinary Education Class On Knowledge And Health-Promoting Behaviors In Persons With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus In Rural Mississippi, Carmen Leigh Parks

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Outcomes Of An Educational Program On The Knowledge Level Of Shaken Baby Syndrome Among Adolescent Babysitters, Mickey White Parks

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The Effects Of Two Teaching Methodologies On Knowledge Of Insulin Administration Practices In An Older Adult Group, Clara D.J. Pieh

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Screening For Domestic Violence By Nurse Practitioners In The Primary Care Setting, Patricia A. Plant

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Exercise Prescriptive Practices Of Nurse Practitioners Who Use The Internet, Cindy L. Robertson

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Congestive Heart Failure Clients' Knowledge Level About Self-Care Measures, Phyllis Savage

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Diet Adherence Factors Affecting Diabetic Older Adults, Laurie Schluter

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Grief Experiences Of Widowed Women Based On Length Of Bereavement, Brenda Shelton

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The Relationships Among Health Promoting Behaviors, Perceptions Of Health, And Quality Of Life In Elders With Atrial Fibrillation, Eric W. Smith

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Nurse Practitioners' Developmental Screening And Referral Practices For Children With Developmental Delays, Terri Chisolm Smith

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Nurse Practitioners’ Developmental Screening And Referral Practices For Children With Developmental Delays, Terri Chisolm Smith

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Adolescent Mother-Infant Attachment: Self-Identification Of Problems That May Impede The Process, Desiree Snow

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Coping Mechanisms Of Older Adults With Diabetic Foot Ulcers, Mary M. Snuggs

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Physical Fitness Perceptions And Exercise Participation Of Older Adults, Kristi J. Spruell

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The Effect Of An Educational Intervention On Adolescents' Knowledge And Attitudes About Violence, Jean E. Szorady

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The Effect Of An Educational Intervention On Adolescents' Knowledge And Attitudes About Violence, Jean E. Szorady

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Correlation Of Rate Of Compliance To A Prescribed Treatment Regimen With Sense Of Power Experienced By Elders With Type Ii Diabetes Mellitus, Elly Vance

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A Comparison Of Practice Patterns Of Nurse Practitioners In Collaborative Practice And Those In Independent Practice Arrangements, Lee Wallace

Theses/Dissertations from 1997

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Alternative Health Care Practices Of Patients Who Attend Nurse Practitioner Clinics In North Mississippi, Wesley Barrett