Scholar Day at LSUA!

Nursing and Allied Health Presenters

• Rebecca Robinson - Maternal and Fetal Mortality
• Tanya Rodriguez - Does the use of pressure injury risk assessment scales compared to visual assessments only aid in the prevention of pressure injuries in patients during hospitalization?
• Abrey Robeau - In adult inpatients, does removing PIVC routinely vs removing only when clinically indicated result in less PIVC complications during a hospital stay?
• Bailey Gauthier - In Pediatric Patients Receiving Second-Line Treatment for Convulsive Status Epilepticus, how does the use of Levetiracetam versus Phenytoin Affect the Safety of the Patient While Providing Treatment for the Seizures?
• Ana Sanchez - Benefits compared to Risk in implementing a Proning team for Covid Patients result in improved outcomes during their ICU stay
• Angel Luttrull - Cuddle Cot
• Emily Disotell - Does providing oral care with chlorhexidine for mechanically ventilated patients result in a lower hospital-acquired pneumonia rate than providing oral care without chlorhexidine during the patients hospital stay?
• Syleena Gabel - Does Workplace Incivility Affect Nurses and Patient Care Over time?
• Kayla Sasser - End of Life Care in the ICU: The Effect of Nurse and Family Roles in Decision-Making
• Wanakee Frank - Fall prevention
• Madison Russett - Impact of Patient Education on Postpartum Depression
• Emily Lucius - In a Post-Partum Patient, Does the Initiation of Skin-to-skin Contact Immediately Following Birth Compared to the Separation of Neonate and Mother Result in a Shorter Duration of the Third Stage of Labor?
• Khristian Lemoine - In Cancer Patients, Does the Use of Adjacent Therapies for Pain Management Result in Improved Quality of Life in Comparison to Pharmacological Over the Course of Treatment?
• Shelby Marcotte - In Critical Care Patients Requiring a Nasogastric Tube, Does the Use of an Aspirate pH Test Compared to Using an X-ray Confirmation Alone Result in Better Placement Verification Immediately Following the Insertion?
• Hailey Bradas - In Emergency Department Patients, Do Alternative Forms of Triage Compared to Nurse-Led Formal Triaging, Result in Better Patient Outcomes, in Patients to Either Disposition or Admission?
• Maeghan George - In Newborns, Does Breastfeeding Compared to Formula Feeding Result in Lower Infection Rates During the First Six Months of Life
• lauren satterley - In Patients Suspected of Sepsis, Does the Use of a Screening Tool for Sepsis, Compared to Not Using a Screening Tool Affect the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis Within Hospital Stay?
• Tyler Dauzat - In Patients Who Undergo In-patient Surgery or Cardiac Catheterization, Does Ambulation Within the First Two Days Result in Fewer Complications Than Ambulation Conducted After Day Two During Recovery Time?
• Lindsey Arsement - In PICU Patients, Would A Holistic Approach to Care Compared to Non-Holistic Patient Care Result in Better Patient Outcomes During Hospitalization?
• Brittany Hebert - In Pregnant Women, Should the Use of An Episiotomy be Standard Practice, Compared to No Episiotomy, During Vaginal Deliveries to Reduce the Risk of Perineal Trauma?
• Anneke Miller - In Type 2 Diabetic Patients, Does Tailoring Blood Pressure Management Compared to Standard Blood Pressure Control Increase the Cardiovascular Event Free Days Over One Year?
• Brittany Pitts - Lit Review
• Nadia PearceLiterary review of the efficacy of the implementation of mechanical prophylaxis alone compared to the use of mechanical prophylaxis in conjunction with chemoprophylaxis in preventing thromboembolic bc events in adult general surgical patients.
• Sameera Zeidan - Nursing
• Haneen Issa - Nursing Scholars Day
• Haleigh Lykins - Patient Safety - Physical VS. Chemical Restraints
• Deidre Smith - Poster
• Rachael Rucker - Preventing Pressure Ulcers
• Veronica Loftus - The Effects of Exclusive Breastfeeding on Infantile Weight
• Laigen Bordelon - When Caring for Patients with Indwelling Foley Catheters, Does the Proper Usage and Early Removal Compared to a Prolonged Dwell Time Decrease the Risk of CAUTI During the length of Hospitalization?
• Daisy Labrada - When Seeking Healthcare do Homeless Patients Experience Positive or Negative Outcomes During Their Time of Treatment ?

Psychology | Biology | Chemistry | Communication Studies | Education

• Ashley Barnhill - Thermography and thermoregulation of the face
• Kasey Morein - Scalp Psoriasis and Bacterial Infection
• Faith McCauley - Incorporation of Contemporary Chemistry in the Development of a Novel Experiment Adapted for the Organic Teaching Lab
• Alina Chaisson - Synthesis of Diphenylamine Through the Use of Chan-Lam Microwave Assisted Coupling Reaction
• Miguel Cortez - Synthesis of Diphenylamine Through the Use of Chan-Lam Microwave Assisted Coupling Reaction
• Mira Parks - College of Liberal Arts - Social Media
• Logan Duff - A Qualitative Assessment of Undergraduate Research at Peer Institutions
• Sarah Crawford - An Addictive Obsession: College Students Exhibiting Social Anxiety and Excessive Alcohol consumption
• Emily Bradas - Are younger mother or older mothers affected by postpartum depression more
• Chasity StAmant - Believe It Achieve It: The Effects of Self-Efficacy on Test Anxiety
• Micah Duvall - Communicating risks with numbers versus words
• Gavin Janise - Communicating risks with numbers versus words
• Mark LaCour - Communicating risks with numbers versus words
• Clayton Hislop - Communicating risks with numbers versus words
• Lia Richardson - Does being in or out of season affect student-athletes GPAs?
• Madison Kelly - Does Major Affect Amount of Time Studying
• Kennady Ardoin - Does Social Media Use Impact Self-Esteem?
• Claire Plauche - Emotional Intelligence: Psychology and Nursing Perspectives
• Jude Soileau - Extroversion and On Campus Physical Activity
• Cameron Riggs - Hardiness in College Students
• Madison Smith - Hours worked affect college students’ satisfaction
• Taylor Vaughn - How does being a single parent affect your social life
• Gavin Janise - How to communicate risk factors effectively when making decisions
• Madelyn Clark - Influence of Family in Relation to the COVID-19 Vaccine
• Thomas Pippen - Looking at How Perceived Stress Affects Healthy Eating Options
• Alicia Lewis - Parental Stress of Homeschool Parents Vs. Non-Homeschool Parents
• Jakia Stevens - Students' Employment Status Impact on Academic Procrastination
• Jade padgett - The acceptance of emotional support animals on campus.
• Mindy Johnson - The Impact Age Has on Openness
• Ronna Matthews - Vaccine-preventable illnesses kill more people than necessary because of vaccine hesitancy
• Joseph Abadie - 4200 Work Sample Joseph Abadie
• Nicole Matthews - B-D-A Strategies
• Kimberly Mojica - Best Practices in Creating an Inclusive Learning Environment in the Classroom
• Kylee Reed - Dabbling into Differentiation: Why, How, and What makes Differentiation worth Implementing in the Classroom.
• Casey Duck - Data-Driven Instruction in the Classroom
• Kaitee Bertrand - Differentiation: Meeting Student Needs
• Kelly Melder - How reading strategies improve comprehension in the classroom
• Alexandria Floyd - Implementing Explicit Vocabulary Strategies to Facilitate Student Learning
• Laikyn Ball - Questioning in the classroom
• Raegan Brossett - Questioning within the Classroom
• Stacy Fussell - The Effect of Transitions in the Classroom
• Maddie Bordelon - The Effects of a 5-Day Unit Plan
• Hannah Gunter - The Effects of Effective Questioning
• Korianna Hebert - The Importance of Reading Strategies for Comprehension
• Jesse Chesson - Understanding Learning Styles to Focus on Student Engagement
• Laura Launey - Using Explicit Vocabulary Instruction to Increase Student Achievement
• Kalli Parker - Using Learning Styles to Increase Student Achievement
• Lauren Andries - Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) in the Classroom
• Desiree Brunet - VTS: Visual Thinking Strategies and How It Effects the Classroom
• Caroline Stallings - What is Your Learning Language?

Room 1 - Mulder 145 

• Tanek Mouser - A Silent War; or Newspapers in the American Revolutionary War
• Matthew Sandifer - Strategic Management Analysis of Methanex Corporation
• Kristina Fuller - Strategic Management Analysis: Change Healthcare, Inc.

Room 2 - Mulder 146

Join via Zoom: https://lsua.zoom.us/j/97996106310?pwd=WGdLNk9GVUk3dEhqeTI4UXlEZWxEQT09

• Ainsley Gaspard - A Warning from God
• Danielle Hall - A Warning from God
• Jarron Johnson - A Warning from God
• Emily Hannah - Hydronephrosis
• Sidney Perry - Hydronephrosis
• Stephanie Williams - Hydronephrosis
• Raegan Grim - Ovarian Germ Cell Teratoma Case Study
• Myra Johnson - Ovarian Germ Cell Teratoma Case Study
• Grace Yerby - Ovarian Germ Cell Teratoma Case Study
• Makenna Middlebrooks - Ovarian Germ Cell Teratoma Case Study
• Jenna Douzart - Paget’s Disease
• Hunter Eubanks - Paget’s disease
• Alyssa Mooty - Paget's Disease

Room 1 - Mulder Hall 145

• Dr. Kent Lachney, CPA - An Exploration of Internal Controls and Their Impact on Employee Fraud in Small Businesses
• Mr. Jeremy Simmons - Creative Research and Scholarship

Room 2 - Mulder Hall 146

• Cheri Bardales - Making the Invisible Visible: the Molecular Learning Lab
• Jessica Ringo - Microwave Reactor-Assisted Chan-Lam Coupling Reaction: A Green Approach Towards Chemical Synthesis.

Room 3 - Mulder Hall 144

• John Marks - An overview of criminal justice research: Where we started to where we are today.
• Mark LaCour - Words matter! How subtle differences in wording can impact public health and economic decisions

**These presentations will be available in person or via Zoom

Room 1 - Mulder 145

• Tasnim Farzana - Problematic Smartphone Usage is Significantly Associated with age, impulse control, and excessive reassurance seeking but not depression.
• Austin Souphanthalop - Sex Addiction in Men Who Have Sex With Men
• Cheney Scull - The Impact of Viewing Fitness Influencers on Body Image
• Celeste Clause - Forensic Genealogy
• Maggie Maddox - Give The Child A Voice
• Logan Laffoon - Law Enforcement off the Pavement: Preliminary Findings
• Andrew Lemoine - Law Enforcement off the Pavement: Preliminary Findings
• Kolby Bernard - Perks and disadvantages of the Witness protection program

Room 2 - Mulder 146

• Bryan Jackson - A Pilot Exploration of Oxford Nanopore MinION Technologies and Thermo-Fischer Nanodrop Device using PCR for the Purpose of DNA Sequencing and Population Genetics
• Amani Gray - A Pilot Exploration of Oxford Nanopore MinION Technologies and Thermo-Fischer Nanodrop Device using PCR for the Purpose of DNA Sequencing and Population Genetics
• Logan Duff - A Pilot Exploration of Oxford Nanopore MinION Technologies and Thermo-Fischer Nanodrop Device using PCR for the Purpose of DNA Sequencing and Population Genetics
• Alina Chaisson - A Summary of Medicinal Uses of Garlic, Ginger, and Chamomile Plants
• Austin Manuel - Multiple Linear Regression Model to Predict Housing Price in Pecan Bayou Sub-Division, Alexandria La.
• Shinji Hain - Multiple Linear Regression Model to Predict Housing Price in Pecan Bayou Sub-Division, Alexandria La.
• Jordan Beard - Multiple Linear Regression model to predict housing prices in Pecan Bayou subdivision, Alexandria, LA.

Join via Zoom: https://lsua.zoom.us/j/93720608271

• Olivia Chatman - 5 Star PR International Student Project
• Juan Dorta - 5 Star PR International Student Project
• Tori East - A Day with my Future Self
• Maddison Kidder - Communication & Community: What's the Connection?
• Anthony Collins - Life After LSUA
• Chloe Smith - A Life For A Life: The Beauty of Perfection
• Katie Chatagnier - Your Story and Our Pens, Oral History Project Team A
• Ronna Matthews - Your Story and Our Pens, Oral History Project Team A
• Averyanna Owens - Your Story and Our Pens, Oral History Project Team A
• Bethany Bonnette - Your Story and Our Pens, Oral History Project Team B
• Madyson Futch - Your Story and Our Pens, Oral History Project Team B
• Madison White - Your Story and Our Pens, Oral History Project Team B

• Tyler Escobio - Educational Theatre in the Modern Age

Zoom link: https://lsua.zoom.us/j/98656057111