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Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Industry And Chambers Of Commerce, University Of North Dakota Jun 2022

Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Industry And Chambers Of Commerce, University Of North Dakota

LEADS Development Documents

Notes from a June 20, 2022 UND strategic planning focus group with industry and chambers of commerce participants. The notes capture perspectives on UND’s role in workforce development, business and community partnerships, student career preparation, local and regional needs, economic development, and opportunities for strengthening connections between UND and external partners.


Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Enrollment Management, University Of North Dakota Jun 2022

Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Enrollment Management, University Of North Dakota

LEADS Development Documents

Notes from a June 16, 2022 UND strategic planning focus group on enrollment management. The document records the focus group session details and supports the UND LEADS development process by preserving input related to enrollment, recruitment, retention, and student success.


Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Government And State Officials, University Of North Dakota Jun 2022

Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Government And State Officials, University Of North Dakota

LEADS Development Documents

Notes from a June 16, 2022 UND strategic planning focus group with government and state officials. The notes capture perspectives on UND’s role in North Dakota, collaboration with state and community partners, workforce needs, public service, economic development, and opportunities for strengthening UND’s future impact.


Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Rural Health Care Providers, University Of North Dakota Jun 2022

Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Rural Health Care Providers, University Of North Dakota

LEADS Development Documents

Notes from a June 8, 2022 UND strategic planning focus group with rural health care providers. The notes capture perspectives on UND’s role in rural health, workforce preparation, community partnerships, health care access, educational pathways, and opportunities for strengthening UND’s service to North Dakota communities.


Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Staff — June 2, 2022, University Of North Dakota Jun 2022

Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Staff — June 2, 2022, University Of North Dakota

LEADS Development Documents

Notes from a June 2, 2022 UND strategic planning focus group with staff members. The notes capture staff perspectives on UND’s mission, whom the university serves, core values, campus community, research, employee recognition, compensation, collaboration, and visions for UND’s future.


Botulinum Toxin For The Treatment Of Leg Spasticity In Children With Cerebral Palsy, Kathleen Matzke Jun 2022

Botulinum Toxin For The Treatment Of Leg Spasticity In Children With Cerebral Palsy, Kathleen Matzke

Physician Assistant Scholarly Project Papers

Cerebral palsy affects 3 out of every 1000 children in the United States. It is multifactorial and not fully understood. What is known is that most of the cerebral palsy cases are congenital and the majority of motor dysfunction is classified as spastic. Over the last 25 years botulinum toxin has been a part of the first line treatment in children with spasticity. The purpose of this literature review is to determine if botulinum toxin is as safe and effective compared to a placebo or therapy alone in children. Key words and mesh terms were used in AccessMedicine, Cochrane Review, …


The Preliminary Development Of The North Dakota Sexual Violence Intervention Acceptability Measure, Raeann E. Anderson, Sara K. Kuhn, Anne E. Nickell Jun 2022

The Preliminary Development Of The North Dakota Sexual Violence Intervention Acceptability Measure, Raeann E. Anderson, Sara K. Kuhn, Anne E. Nickell

Psychology Student Publications

No abstract provided.


Understanding Factors Underlying Fatigue Among Collegiate Aviation Pilots In The United States, Julius Keller, Flavio Antonio Coimbra Mendonca, Daniel Kwasi Adjekum Jun 2022

Understanding Factors Underlying Fatigue Among Collegiate Aviation Pilots In The United States, Julius Keller, Flavio Antonio Coimbra Mendonca, Daniel Kwasi Adjekum

Aviation Faculty Publications

An increase in evidence-based studies into the deleterious effects of fatigue on flight operations has been reported by key aviation groups globally. The collegiate aviation flight training environment has not been researched at the same level when compared to military and airline operations. College aged students are unique in the sense that they are tasked with classwork, studying, participation in student organizations, social activities, and often have part time jobs within and outside of the academic environment. These conditions may cause errors, incidents, accidents, poor academic performance, and undesirable health metrics. The purpose of this study was to understand fatigue …


Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Graduate Students, Group 2, University Of North Dakota Jun 2022

Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Graduate Students, Group 2, University Of North Dakota

LEADS Development Documents

Notes from a June 1, 2022 UND strategic planning focus group with staff members. The notes capture staff perspectives on UND’s mission, campus culture, employee experience, communication, collaboration, workplace support, and opportunities for strengthening UND’s future.


Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Meritorious Award Staff — May 26, 2022, University Of North Dakota May 2022

Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Meritorious Award Staff — May 26, 2022, University Of North Dakota

LEADS Development Documents

Notes from a May 26, 2022 UND strategic planning focus group with Meritorious Award staff. The notes capture staff perspectives on UND’s strengths, employee experience, campus culture, collaboration, communication, recognition, support for staff, and opportunities for UND’s future.


Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Staff — May 26, 2022, University Of North Dakota May 2022

Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Staff — May 26, 2022, University Of North Dakota

LEADS Development Documents

Notes from a May 26, 2022 UND strategic planning focus group with staff members. The notes capture staff perspectives on UND’s mission, campus culture, employee experience, communication, collaboration, recognition, workplace support, and opportunities for strengthening UND’s future.


Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Creativity, Discovery, And Innovation Open Session — May 19, 2022, University Of North Dakota May 2022

Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Creativity, Discovery, And Innovation Open Session — May 19, 2022, University Of North Dakota

LEADS Development Documents

Notes from a May 19, 2022 UND strategic planning focus group on creativity, discovery, and innovation. The notes capture participant perspectives on collaboration, interdisciplinary work, research, novelty, community impact, lifelong learning, and the conditions needed to support innovation at UND.


Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Collaboration And Engagement Open Invitation — May 16,2022, University Of North Dakota May 2022

Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Collaboration And Engagement Open Invitation — May 16,2022, University Of North Dakota

LEADS Development Documents

Notes from a May 16, 2022 UND strategic planning focus group on collaboration and engagement. The notes capture participant perspectives on serving online and in-person students, alumni relationships, internships, employer partnerships, experiential learning, community and state engagement, research opportunities, and UND’s future role in North Dakota and the region.


Spring Commencement: May 14, 2022, University Of North Dakota May 2022

Spring Commencement: May 14, 2022, University Of North Dakota

UND Commencement Programs

UND Spring Commencement program from May 14, 2022.


Doctor Of Medicine Commencement: May 7, 2022, University Of North Dakota May 2022

Doctor Of Medicine Commencement: May 7, 2022, University Of North Dakota

UND Commencement Programs

UND Doctor of Medicine Commencement program from May 7, 2022.


School Of Law Commencement: May 7, 2022, University Of North Dakota May 2022

School Of Law Commencement: May 7, 2022, University Of North Dakota

UND Commencement Programs

UND School of Law Commencement program from May 7, 2022.


Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Student Veteran Organization, University Of North Dakota May 2022

Und Strategic Planning Focus Group Notes: Student Veteran Organization, University Of North Dakota

LEADS Development Documents

Notes from a May 4, 2022 UND strategic planning focus group with members of the Student Veteran Organization. The notes capture student veteran perspectives on choosing UND, military-friendly programs and services, aviation and online education, campus professionalism, student organizations, community, affordability, and future opportunities for UND.


Und Strategic Planning Town Hall Notes: Valuing And Supporting Employees, University Of North Dakota May 2022

Und Strategic Planning Town Hall Notes: Valuing And Supporting Employees, University Of North Dakota

LEADS Development Documents

Open house notes from the Valuing and Supporting Employees workgroup during the UND LEADS development process. The notes preserve participant feedback related to employee support, workplace culture, recognition, professional development, communication, and opportunities for strengthening the UND employee experience.


Und Strategic Planning Town Hall Notes: Creativity, Discovery, And Innovation Open House, University Of North Dakota May 2022

Und Strategic Planning Town Hall Notes: Creativity, Discovery, And Innovation Open House, University Of North Dakota

LEADS Development Documents

Open house notes from the Creativity, Discovery, and Innovation workgroup during the UND LEADS development process. The notes preserve participant feedback related to research, creativity, innovation, collaboration, scholarship, and opportunities for strengthening UND’s future strategic direction.


Und Strategic Planning Town Hall Notes: Fostering Equity And Inclusive Excellence, University Of North Dakota May 2022

Und Strategic Planning Town Hall Notes: Fostering Equity And Inclusive Excellence, University Of North Dakota

LEADS Development Documents

Town hall notes from the Fostering Equity and Inclusive Excellence workgroup during the UND LEADS development process. The notes preserve participant feedback related to equity, inclusion, belonging, access, campus climate, and opportunities for strengthening inclusive excellence at UND.


Real Memories For False Events: An Examination Of Individual Characteristics That Predict Flashbulb Memories For Real And Fictitious Mass Shootings, Richard Belz May 2022

Real Memories For False Events: An Examination Of Individual Characteristics That Predict Flashbulb Memories For Real And Fictitious Mass Shootings, Richard Belz

Theses and Dissertations

Multiple studies have examined flashbulb memories (FBM) for various events, but few studies have evaluated these memories within the context of mass shootings. The current investigation examined adult participants’ FBMs for both real and fictitious mass shootings collected in an online survey of 607 participants in the United States. ANOVA, Chi-Square, and regression analyses were used to analyze survey data to examine participant characteristics associated with FBMs for these events. More than 40% of participants had one or more FBMs for real mass shootings. Of note, more than 20% of participants had one or more FBMs for shootings that never …


Diagnosing Mild Tbis With Fluid Biomarkers, Elizabeth J. Perkins May 2022

Diagnosing Mild Tbis With Fluid Biomarkers, Elizabeth J. Perkins

Physician Assistant Scholarly Project Papers

Upon head trauma, neurons within the brain can become stretched and injured. Continuous mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBIs) without proper healing can lead to chronic neurological symptoms. This is especially problematic in contact sports and military personnel. The purpose of this literature review is to take an in depth look at fluid biomarkers that could aid in the diagnosis of a concussion at a point of injury. Databases were used including PubMed, Clinical Key, Embase and Access Medicine. The studies chosen were published within the last 7 years, applicable to the topic and absent of pronounced bias. The 19 works …


Obstetrical Morbidity And Mortality In Women Of Color, Shacara Pratt May 2022

Obstetrical Morbidity And Mortality In Women Of Color, Shacara Pratt

Physician Assistant Scholarly Project Papers

Non-Hispanic black women are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancyrelated complications when compared to their Caucasian equivalents, however more than half of these deaths are considered potentially preventable.The purpose of this research and systematic literature review is to analyze why obstrictrical morbidity and mortality is significantly higher amongst women of color, and determine if racial disparities play a role. Healthcare measures used to reduce or prevent maternal morbidity and mortality are also accomplished in this article. A comprehensive literature review was performed using electronic databases, including CINAHL, PubMed, Clinical Key, Cochrane Library, and Dynamed Plus. Results …


Efficacy Of Probiotic Supplementation For Weight Loss In Overweight And Obese Adults, Kelsie Tescher May 2022

Efficacy Of Probiotic Supplementation For Weight Loss In Overweight And Obese Adults, Kelsie Tescher

Physician Assistant Scholarly Project Papers

The purpose of this literature review is to assess current studies investigating the efficacy of using probiotic supplementation to promote weight loss in the overweight and obese adult populations. Three databases were used including PubMed, ClinicalKey, and Embase with a time frame of 15 years. A total of 17 studies met the research criteria and were therefore reviewed. Body weight loss and decrease in BMI were used as measurements of efficacy. Studies used were peer reviewed, randomized-control trials, double-blind, and placebo-controlled. Current research shows insufficient evidence to support the use of a specific genus and/or species of probiotic to promote …


The Indications And Potential Complications Of Supplementing With Fat-Soluble Vitamins, Krista Thielges May 2022

The Indications And Potential Complications Of Supplementing With Fat-Soluble Vitamins, Krista Thielges

Physician Assistant Scholarly Project Papers

There is a seemingly infinite list of available formations of over-the-counter supplements, including vitamins. According to Grand View Research, the nutritional supplement industry has grown in popularity in recent years, increasing its worth to an estimated 140 billion dollars in 2020 globally, with vitamins accounting for 31.4% of the revenue. An estimated half of Americans take a daily vitamin or supplement. With the increasing number of people supplementing, the incidence of disease should be trending down. This literature review focuses on fat-soluble vitamins, vitamin A, D, E, and K. Supplementation of these vitamins proposes the prevention of chronic diseases such …


Anxiety Treatment In Health Science And Medical Students, Rachel Sperl May 2022

Anxiety Treatment In Health Science And Medical Students, Rachel Sperl

Physician Assistant Scholarly Project Papers

No abstract provided.


Multimodal Pain Management To Reduce Opioid Use After Cholecystectomy, Danielle Tretbar May 2022

Multimodal Pain Management To Reduce Opioid Use After Cholecystectomy, Danielle Tretbar

Physician Assistant Scholarly Project Papers

The purpose of this research and systematic literature review is to determine effective pain management options for patients undergoing a cholecystectomy procedure while decreasing the use of postoperative narcotics. In this review, the databases searched included PudMed, Clinical Key and Dynamed Plus. A variety of key terms were used when searching. Studies chosen from this search were peer reviewed and included randomized control trials, systematic reviews and met analyses. Excluded studies did not particularly research the drug classes of interest or they dealt solely with different surgical pain interventions during the procedure. The research presented shows the use of gabapentinoids, …


Non-Pharmacologic And Alternative Management Of Chronic Pain In Multiple Sclerosis, Kylie Patian May 2022

Non-Pharmacologic And Alternative Management Of Chronic Pain In Multiple Sclerosis, Kylie Patian

Physician Assistant Scholarly Project Papers

Chronic pain associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) is prevalent in many phenotypes. Pharmacologic therapy of this pain often fails to provide analgesia. This research is intended to determine which nonpharmacological interventions may be recommended for treatment of chronic extremity pain in individuals with MS. This research was primarily conducted through a comprehensive literature review of publications within the past five years on three databases, PubMed, EMBase, and CINAHL. Additional resources were added from “similar” sections of the databases, directly from included studies, and when used to inform background information, for a total of 26 resources. Studies were excluded if not …


Epidemiology Of Children With Adhd In Rural Versus Metropolitan Settings, Miranda Nygaard May 2022

Epidemiology Of Children With Adhd In Rural Versus Metropolitan Settings, Miranda Nygaard

Physician Assistant Scholarly Project Papers

Attention deficient disorder with hyperactivity (ADHD) is an increasing psychiatric disorder affecting children across the world. With significant debate on diagnosis, ADHD is commonly underdiagnosed in children, even today. Approximately 4.6 million children are diagnosed with ADHD, but more than two thirds of these children are untreated. Primary care providers remain the responsible stakeholders for assessing, diagnosing, and treating children with ADHD appropriately. This literature review is aimed to investigate the correlation between the assessment and early diagnosing of ADHD among children in rural settings compared to that of the metropolitan/urban communities. Providing children with ADHD symptoms an early diagnosis, …


Evaluation Of Early Primary Care Implementation Of Point Of Care Ultrasound In Outcomes Of Patients With Dyspnea As Compared To Standard Diagnostic Exams, Mcglinchey Chase May 2022

Evaluation Of Early Primary Care Implementation Of Point Of Care Ultrasound In Outcomes Of Patients With Dyspnea As Compared To Standard Diagnostic Exams, Mcglinchey Chase

Physician Assistant Scholarly Project Papers

The purpose of this systematic literature review is to evaluate the applicability of point of care ultrasound (POCUS) in rural primary care. More specifically, the review seeks to evaluate the use of POCUS regarding outcomes in patients with dyspnea. Six of the most common and potentially life-threatening causes of dyspnea were chosen to review. They are asthma, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, pneumothorax, and pulmonary embolism. In this review, a literature search was performed using the following electronic databases: PubMed, Cochran Review, and Google Scholar. Only articles since 2011 were selected for review with the majority being …