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2019-2020Academic Programs & PartnershipsAnnual ReportAcademics, Academic Support Services, PartnershipsCollege of Nursing
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKYCOLLEGE OF NURSINGAcademic Programs and Partnerships Annual ReportAcademic Year 2019-2020(July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020)Prepared bySenior Associate Dean and Professor, Office of Academic Operations, FacultyAdvancement, Professional Development and Global AffairsDr. Terry A. LennieAssistant Dean and Professor, Office of Academic OperationsDr. Karen M. ButlerAssociate DeansDr. Kristin Ashford (BSN)Dr. Sheila Melander (MSN & DNP)Dr. Tom Kelly (PhD)Assistant DeansDr. Darlene Welsh (BSN)Dr. Debra Hampton (MSN & DNP)Dr. Debra Moser (PhD)Director of Accreditation and Strategic OutcomesDr. Evelyn ParrishAssistant Dean of Student AffairsJoanne DavisAcademic Clinical Partnership ManagerTricia MacCallumAdministrative AssistantLisa JacksonPresented to Dean Janie Heath, Summer 2020
Special Thanks to Annual Report ContributorsHazel Chappell, Director, Office of Professional DevelopmentKathy Collins, Graduate Student Services OfficerDr. Jennifer Dent, Director, Clinical Simulation Learning CenterParry Barrows, Communications CoordinatorBrenda Ghaelian, Curriculum Development DirectorDr. Angela Grubbs, MedVet-to-BSN Option Project CoordinatorWhitney Kurtz-Ogilvie, Lecturer and Writing SpecialistDr. Sharon Lock, Faculty Practice Director and Amy DelRe, Faculty Practice Manager,Phyllis D. Corbitt Community Health Center Clinic, Wilmore, KYDr. Lee Anne Walmsley, Work-life and Student Wellness DirectorDr. Jessica Wilson, Director of Online InnovationAcademic Programs/Partnerships Annual Report 2019-2020Page 2 of 62
TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION 1: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY . 5SECTION 2: STUDENT SUCCESS . 6High-Level Achievements . 6Student Honors and Awards, Fall (F) 2019 and Spring (S) 2020. 6Student Funding . 7Completed Research/Scholarly Endeavors/Clinical Projects. 8Program-Specific Outcomes and Benchmarks . 17Bachelor of Science in Nursing Licensure Exam Results . 17Enrollment Data . 18Total Admission Applications, Enrolled Students and Graduates . 18Undergraduate Student Progression and Success . 19Graduate Student Progression and Success . 20SECTION 3: ACADEMIC PROGRAMS . 22Undergraduate Program: Traditional, RN-BSN, Second Degree Option, MedVet Option. 22Overview of the Undergraduate Program . 22BSN Program Accomplishments . 22Current Strategic Plan Goals (2019-2020). 24Post-Graduate Certificate, Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Doctor of NursingPractice (DNP) Programs . 27Overview of the Post-Graduate Certificate Program . 27Overview of the MSN Program . 27Overview of the DNP Program. 28Accomplishments . 28Current Strategic Plan Goals (2019-2020). 29Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD) Program . 31Overview of the PhD Program . 31Accomplishments . 32Current Strategic Goals (2019-2020) . 32SECTION 4: ACADEMIC-PRACTICE PARTNERSHIPS . 34Overview of the Academic-Practice Partnerships. 34Norton Healthcare . 34Select Medical . 37Eastern State Hospital. 38Community and Faculty Practice Engagement . 39SECTION 5: ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES . 41Advising Services . 41Academic Programs/Partnerships Annual Report 2019-2020Page 3 of 62
Student Recruitment . 41Instructional Design . 43Online Innovation . 46Writing Support . 47Clinical Simulation and Learning Center . 49Office of Professional Development . 52Work-Life . 57Accreditation, Assessment and Analytics . 61Academic Programs/Partnerships Annual Report 2019-2020Page 4 of 62
SECTION 1: EXECUTIVE SUMMARYThe purpose of this report is to celebrate the academic accomplishments of the faculty,staff and students in the University of Kentucky College of Nursing during the 20192020 academic year.Mission: The mission of the University of Kentucky College of Nursing is to promotehealth and well-being through excellence in nursing education, research, practice andservice while fostering diversity and inclusion.Vision: The College of Nursing will be one of the nation’s top nursing programs ineducation, research, practice and service.Values:UKCONUnique and innovative contributions to healthcareKnowledge and evidence-based practiceCollaborative and diverse learning environmentsOpen and respectful relationshipsNursing leadership and recognitionCollege of Nursing Strategic Plan Goals 2015-2020:1. Promote academic excellence and growth in the undergraduate program2. Strengthen graduate program growth and success3. Enhance faculty and student research and scholarly work4. Improve diversity and inclusivity across learning and working environments5. Advance community and faculty practice engagementThroughout this Annual Report, faculty and staff who contributed illustrate how unitsincorporated the College’s strategic goals when addressing academic excellence andgrowth in all programs; enhanced research and scholarly work; promoted diversity andinclusivity; and advanced community and faculty practice and engagement.Faculty & Staff: 152 faculty (69 full-time, 104 part-time) 58 full-time staff; 46 part-time staffCollege Points of Pride: First Doctor of Nursing Practice program in thecountry First Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing program inKentucky First nurse researcher in the country to be awarded aPatient Centered Outcomes Research Institute(PCORI) grantAcademic Programs/Partnerships Annual Report 2019-2020Page 5 of 62
Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduates’ National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX) first-time pass rate is 97% over the past 10 yearsMore than 75% of graduating BSN classes have job offers prior to graduationSECTION 2: STUDENT SUCCESSHigh-Level AchievementsDuring the 2019-2020 academic year, 353 students earned degrees. Ten students wereawarded a Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD) degree, 60 students were awarded aDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree, 268 students were awarded a Bachelor ofScience in Nursing (BSN) degree and 15 students were awarded Post-GraduateCertificates.Student Honors and Awards, Fall (F) 2019 and Spring (S) 2020Graduate Student AwardsCarolyn A. Williams PhD Award – Stacy Rene StaniferPhD Alumni Award – Kaitlin Voigts KeyStanhope/Sebastian DNP Award – Tamra Michelle LangleyDNP Alumni Award – Corinna Shanice HughesAcademic Programs/Partnerships Annual Report 2019-2020Page 6 of 62
Undergraduate Student AwardsFlorence Nightingale Award – Orianna Summers (F), Bailey Veith (S)Central Baptist Leadership Award – Jenna Blandford (F), Madison Aubuchon (S)UKHC Nursing Excellence Award – Sophie Post (F), Noah Jones (S)Delta Psi Award – Brandon King (F), Alex Schuster (S)Taylor Ann Davis Award – Brandon King (F), Jody Gibbs (S)Omicron Delta Kappa Award – Rogert Dittert (Spring only)Sigma Theta Tau International, Delta Psi Chapter InducteesDelta Psi at Large Chapter was not able to conduct an induction ceremony this year.The chapter extended 304 invitations to eligible undergraduate and graduate studentsfrom the University of Kentucky, Berea College and Campbellsville University. Of thoseinvited, 37 accepted membership: 19 undergraduate and 14 graduate nursing studentsfrom the UK College of Nursing, and 4 students from Berea College. A virtual inductionceremony for these students is tentatively planned for the 2020 Fall Semester.Student FundingPhDScholarships – 11 available - 20,000 total awarded to 3 recipientsResearch Assistant positions (nursing students)* - 4.5 FTE available - 45,000 awardedResearch Assistant positions (non-nursing students)* - 4 FTE available - 40,000awardedCollege of Nursing Graduate School PhD Fellowship* - 38,000 awardedRobert Wood Johnson Nursing Scholars* - 2 available - 91,600 awardedOHEN training grant* - 2 new students - 48,000 awardedDNPScholarships - 13 available - 33,800 awardedNorton Healthcare Academic Practice Partnership Scholarships – 25 full-tuition BSNDNP for three years for NHC nurses.Wellcare Scholarship – 2 totaling 32,000Teaching Assistant* positions – 4.0 FTE - 40,000*Positions also include tuition and health insurance benefit.UndergraduateOne hundred seven student scholarships were awarded from multiple funding sources,totaling 214,100.Academic Programs/Partnerships Annual Report 2019-2020Page 7 of 62
Completed Research/Scholarly Endeavors/Clinical ProjectsPhD Student Dissertations Defended:Al-Mrayat, Yazan: Tobacco Use and Nicotine Withdrawal Among Patients withMental Illness. Committee Chair: Ellen Hahn, PhD, RN, FAANClements, Linda: Caregiver’s Influence on Patient’s Heart Failure Self-Care.Committee Chair: Debra Moser, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAANFalls, Candace: Frailty in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices. CommitteeChair: Debra Moser, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAANHuggins, Michael: Gay Men and Satisfaction with Health Care Interactions.Committee Chair: Terry Lennie, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAANKey, Caitlin Voigts: Associations Between Psychosocial Stressors, Genes &Cardiovascular Disease in At-risk Adults. Committee Chair: Gia Mudd-Martin, PhD,MPH, RN, FAHAKuns, Candice Brook: Barriers and Facilitators of Healthcare Use among Peoplewho Inject Drugs. Committee Chair: Terry Lennie, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAANStanifer, Stacy: Residential Radon Exposure, Its Contribution to Lung Cancer andSocial Determinants of Radon Testing. Committee Chair: Ellen Hahn, PhD, RN,FAANAcademic Programs/Partnerships Annual Report 2019-2020Page 8 of 62
PhD Student Research Activity:Al-Mrayat, Y.D., Research Assistant (7/1/18 – 6/30/20). Behavioral Health TobaccoDependence Treatment for Kentucky Medicaid Recipients, The Kentucky MedicaidProgram ( 8,500).PhD Student Presentations:Al-Mrayat, Y., Okoli, C.T.C., Studts, C., Rayens, M., Hahn, E. (August 2019). Thepsychometric properties of the Minnesota Nicotine Withdrawal Scale among patientswith mental illness. Poster presentation at the National Conference on Tobacco orHealth (NCTOH), Minneapolis, MN.Stanifer, S. R. (October, 2019). Motivational interviewing to influence patientdecision making. Podium presentation at Primary Care Association, Lexington, KY.Voigts, K., Mudd-Martin, G. (November 2019). Ethnic discrimination is associatedwith depressive symptoms in Hispanic adults at risk for cardiovascular disease.Podium presentation at Scientific Sessions 2019, American Heart Association,Philadelphia, PA.Alreshidi, S., Voigts, K., Lennie, T.A., Mudd-Martin, G. (November 2019). Familyencouragement for a healthy diet predicts diet quality in Hispanic adults at risk forcardiovascular disease. Poster presented at Scientific Sessions 2019, AmericanHeart Association, Philadelphia, PA.Voigts, K., Moser, D.K., Morford, L.A., Mudd-Martin, G. (November 2019).Inflammatory genotype moderates the association between anxiety and systemicinflammation in adults at risk for cardiovascular disease. Podium presentation at theInternational Society of Nurses in Genetics Annual World Congress. San Antonio,TX.Daniels, L., Okoli, C.T.C., Al-Mrayat, Y., Williams, L. (November 2019). Changes intobacco treatment measures in a state psychiatric hospital in Kentucky: A forty-monthtrajectory. Poster presentation at the American Public Health Association,Philadelphia, PA.PhD Student Publications (book chapters, invited papers, journal articles):Key, K.V., Adegboyega, A., Bush, H., Aleshire, M.E., Contreras, O.A., Hatcher, J.(2020). #CRCFREE: Using social media to reduce colorectal cancer risk in ruraladults, American Journal of Health Behavior. In press.Stanifer, S.R. & Hahn, E.J. (2020). Analysis of radon awareness and disclosurepolicy in Kentucky: Applying Kingdon’s multiple streams framework. Policy, Politics &Nursing. In press.Academic Programs/Partnerships Annual Report 2019-2020Page 9 of 62
DNP Student Projects Defended:Bauman, Jennifer: Health-related quality of life and PTSD in Survivors of ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Support. Committee Chair: SheilaMelander, PhD, APRN-BC, FCC, FAANP, FAANBowlds, James: The Effect of a Sun Damage Simulation Photography App on theSkin-Protective Behavior Intentions of Women with Children Age 18 or Younger.Committee Chair: Judith Daniels, PhD, FNP, PNP, FNAPBrown, Sarah: Individualizing Patient Care During Percutaneous CoronaryIntervention to Reduce Operator Risk Adjusted Bleeding Rates: A Pre/PostInterventional Study. Committee Chair: Sheila Melander, PhD, APRN-BC, FCC,FAANP, FAANBuschmann, Sarah: Engaging Patients to Prevent Harm: Implementation of aHospital Acquired Pressure Injury Prevention Education Video. Committee Chair:Sheila Melander, PhD, APRN-BC, FCC, FAANP, FAANFrede, Carmen: Evaluation of a Concussion Management and Discharge EducationTraining Module for Emergency Department Nurses. Committee Chair: JeanEdward, PhD, RN, CHPEFugate, Stephanie: The Impact of Clinical Reasoning Seminars on Medical-SurgicalHESI Exam Scores. Committee Chair: Debra Hampton, PhD, MSN, RN, FACHE,NEA-BC, CENPHoffman Christopher: Multifaceted Interventions to Improve Hand HygieneCompliance Among Nurses. Committee Chair: Melanie Hardin-Pierce, DNP, RN,APRN, ANCP-BCHughes, Corinna: Evaluating Providers’ Perceptions on Preconception for Womenwith Substance Use Disorders Using an Online Module. Committee Chair: JulianneOssege, PhD, FNP-BC, FNAP, FAANPHunt, Laura: Effectiveness of a School-Based Asthma Education Program for 8-10Year-Old Children. Committee Chair: Leslie Scott, PhD, APRN, PPCNP-BC, CDE,MLDEJamison, Whitney: The Effects of Scheduled Acetaminophen and MethocarbamolAdministration on Postoperative Opioid Use and Related Side Effects AmongCardiac Surgery Patients. Committee Chair: Melanie Hardin-Pierce, DNP, RN,APRN, ANCP-BCAcademic Programs/Partnerships Annual Report 2019-2020Page 10 of 62
Karr, Alecia: Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: Is Targeted Umbilical Cord DrugScreening Effective in Determining Risk of Withdrawal? Committee Chair: LeslieScott, PhD, APRN, PPCNP-BC, CDE, MLDEKellum, Brittany: Improving Compliance with the VitalGo Total Lift Bed to ImprovePatient Outcomes: A Quality Improvement Study. Committee Chair: SheilaMelander, PhD, APRN-BC, FCCM, FAANP, FAAN and Melissa Czarapata, APRNKinney, Elizabeth: College Campus Outreach to Increase Chlamydia Screenings.Committee Chair: Sharon Lock, PhD, APRN, FNAP, FAANPLangley, Tamra: Treatment of Headache Associated with SubarachnoidHemorrhage: A Retrospective Electronic Health Record Review. Committee Chair:Debra Hampton, PhD, MSN, RN, FACHE, NEA-BC, CENPMakowski, Kristen: Evaluating Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates in an UrbanPrimary Care Practice. Committee Chair: Karen Stefaniak, RN, PhDMikesell-Pierce, Scarlett: Evaluation of Improving First Dose Administration of theHPV Vaccination for Adolescents in a Pediatric Clinic. Committee Chair: ElizabethTovar, PhD, FNP-C, APRNRiley, Tabitha: A Modified Screening Tool to Evaluate Risk of Unanticipated ReturnVisits to the Emergency Department. Committee Chair: Martha Biddle, PhD, RN,APRN, CCNS, FAHARogers, Renee: The Effect of a Nursing Knowledge Practice Improvement Projectfor ICU Acquired Weakness (ICUAW) and Mobility Protocols to Increase Knowledgeand Self-Confidence in ICU Nurses. Committee Chair: Melanie Hardin-Pierce, DNP,RN, APRN, ANCP-BCRust, Katie: Increasing Adherence to a Light Sedation Protocol. Committee Chair:Melanie Hardin-Pierce, DNP, RN, APRN, ANCP-BCShader, Lindsey: Increasing Medication Compliance in Pediatric Asthma Patientsby Implementing a Medication Dosing Chart for Use at Home. Committee Chair:Leslie Scott, PhD, APRN, PPCNP-BC, CDE, MLDEShewekah, Deena: Nurse Driven Enteral Nutrition Protocol for MechanicallyVentilated Patients. Committee Chair: Martha Biddle, PhD, RN, APRN, CCNS,FAHAStarks, Cassondra: Screen Time and the Effects on ADHD. Committee Chair:Dianna Inman, DNP, RN, APRN, CPNP, PMHS, PMHNPAcademic Programs/Partnerships Annual Report 2019-2020Page 11 of 62
Williams, Daniel: Implementing a Multicomponent Intervention to Improve NursingKnowledge as Delirium and Interprofessional Communication of Delirium in IntensiveCare Patients. Committee Chair: Melanie Hardin-Pierce, DNP, RN, APRN, ANCPBCAustin, Jennifer: The Effect of an Education Plan on Nursing InterventionCompliance with Inpatient Post-Operative Colorectal Surgical Patients UsingEnhanced Recover After Surgery (ERAS) Protocols. Committee Chair: MelanieHardin-Pierce, DNP, RN, APRN,
Sep 20, 2012 · from the University of Kentucky, Berea College and Campbellsville University. Of those invited, 37 accepted membership: 19 undergraduate and 14 graduate nursing students from the UK College of Nursing, and 4 students from Berea College. A virtual induction ceremony for these st
