Browsing Carroll College Student Undergraduate Research Festival 2022 by Title
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Developing a New Class of Antibiotics: The Oxadiazoles
(2022)Bacterial antibiotic resistance is a significant issue that has persisted in healthcare due to bacteria's fast mutation rates which constantly drives the need for new therapeutic drugs. This includes the synthesis of novel ... -
Did an Ice Cap Cover the Flint Creek Range?
(2022)During the last glacial maximum (LGM), glaciers occupied many ranges in the mountain west. In the vicinity of Racetrack Creek and Fred Burr Creek in the Flint Creek Range, west-central Montana, glaciers left clear moraines ... -
Difference in Afghanistan War Public Opinion Between 9/11 Generation and Post 9/11 Generation
(2022)My hypothesis is: H1: The post 9/11 generation did not have a Rally-Round-the-Flag effect due 9/11. However, the Rally-Round-the-Flag effect is shown in the 9/11 generations opinion of the Afghanistan war. I believe the ... -
Discovering Potential Biomarkers for Osteoarthritis, Gouty Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis
(2022)In the United States alone, 24% of adults have arthritis, which include many different types. The three most common forms of arthritis are osteoarthritis (OA), gouty arthritis (gout), and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Despite ... -
Dry Needling for Treatment of Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review
(2022)Objective: To review current literature about the effectiveness of dry needling interventions on osteoarthritis. Methods: Literature was gathered through PubMed, CINHAL, and Google Scholar and assessed for the effectiveness ... -
Education for Healthcare Professionals on Screening for Child Abuse
(2022)Child abuse and maltreatment affect approximately 1 in 7 children across the United States which, according to the CDC, is likely an underestimate (CDC, 2021). Child maltreatment can include physical, sexual, and emotional ... -
Effect of Distraction Methods on Pediatric Pain Report
(2022)Data from children’s hospitals reveal that pain in pediatric patients is common, under-recognized, and under-treated (International Association for the Study of Pain, 2021). Pain may be difficult for a child to verbalize ... -
The Effect of Music Therapy on Cancer Pain
(2022)Every year, 1.6 million people are diagnosed with cancer in the United States (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, 2020). Cancer is known to cause immense pain in patients which can be ... -
The Effectiveness of Low Dose Aspirin for Preventing Preeclampsia: A Systematic Review
(2022)Objective: To review published literature on the effectiveness of low dose aspirin (LDA) as a preventative treatment for preeclampsia. Methods: Literature on LDA interventions for preeclampsia was gathered from PubMed and ... -
The Effectiveness of the Modified Valsalva Maneuver in Terminating Episodes of Supraventricular Tachycardia
(2022)Vagal maneuvers have been used in the termination of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) episodes. SVT is a common arrhythmia characterized by rapid heart rates which affect the upper chambers of the heart. These maneuvers ... -
The Effectiveness of Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation on Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review
(2022)Objective. To evaluate relevant literature on the effectiveness of transcutaneous nerve stimulation (TENS) in patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. Methods. Studies found through PubMed and CINAHL databases were ... -
The Effects of Implementing TeamSTEPPS in Emergency Departments
(2022)Medical errors are currently the third leading cause of death in Americans (McMains, 2016). It has been shown that the greatest number of medical errors happen in fast-paced settings such as the emergency department (ED) ... -
Effects of Kinesiotape on Athletes: A Systematic Review
(2022)Objective: To review relevant literature on the effects of the application of Kinesiotape on athletes. Methods: Studies were obtained through PubMed and CINAHL databases. They were assessed for relevancy to Kinesiotape ... -
Effects of Massage Therapy on Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review
(2022)Objective: To review literature regarding the benefits of massage therapy for treating the symptoms of osteoarthritis. Methods: PubMed, CINAHL and Google Scholar were used to identify articles included in this systematic ... -
Effects of Medical Cannabis on Advanced Cancer Pain
(2022)Cancer is a disease that impacts people from all walks of life, and most patients experience some form of pain with their diagnosis. Pain can be related to their cancer or the treatment of their disease. According to the ... -
The Effects of Patient-Centered Care Versus Usual Care on Patient Health and Safety
(2022)Patient-centered care has a history of providing improved patient health and safety outcomes, yet controversy over how to define patient-centered care, as well as lacking evidence of long-term effects, produces hesitation ... -
The Effects of Stress Management Education on Registered Nurses
(2022)Nurses in the United States are experiencing occupational stress at alarming rates. The COVID-19 pandemic and staffing shortages have only worsened stress for nurses and have acted as fuel for a vicious cycle; the more ... -
Effects of Tartrazine on Drosophila melanogaster Anxiety and Depression Behaviors
(2022)Tartrazine is a yellow-tinged chemical that is used to dye food, fabric, drugs, and cosmetics yellow in the United States. Previous research has found a connection between tartrazine-rich diets and anxiety and depressive ... -
The Effects of Water Fountain Filter Status on Microbial Diversity
(2022)In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals have become exceedingly health-conscious. When in public, water fountains such as the Elkay ezH2O have allowed accessibility to filtered water that supposedly minimizes harmful ... -
Examining Love and Marriage through Their Eyes Were Watching God and The Canterbury Tales
(2022)Though they were written centuries apart, Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales and Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God share some important insights into the nature of romantic love. In particular, these ...