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A Summary of a Practice-Improvement Project Incorporating an Evidence-Based Tobacco and Nicotine Dependence Treatment Curriculum Into a Doctor of Nursing Practice Program
(North Dakota State University, 2023)
This tool is based on a 2022 practice-improvement project incorporating an evidence-based tobacco and nicotine dependence treatment curriculum into North Dakota State University’s (NDSU) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) ...
The Fluidity of Gender Roles on the Northern Great Plains 1890-1950
(North Dakota State University, 2022)
The relative infancy of the Northern Great Plains social environment compared to the well-established social systems of the United States east of the Mississippi fostered growth and allowed the redefinition of women’s ...
Image-Based Hybrid Structural Health Monitoring Through Artificial Intelligence
(North Dakota State University, 2022)
Bridges are widely used in human life. Understanding structural performance, assessing structural conditions, and providing in-time decision are crucial components in structural health monitoring (SHM), to avoid catastrophic ...
Apelin-APJ Signaling in Hypertensive Coronary Arteries
(North Dakota State University, 2022)
Apelin is an endogenous ligand for APJ receptors, which are highly expressed throughout
the cardiovascular system, including coronary arteries. Apelin causes endothelium‐derived nitric
oxide (NO) –dependent relaxation ...
Characterization of Inflationary and Deflationary Auscultatory Blood Pressure Measurements
(North Dakota State University, 2022)
This document is a paper-based dissertation. The dissertation is a collection of articles
written by the author in the pursuit to develop a novel method to measure blood pressure (BP).
The introduction chapter describes ...
The Genomic Alteration Landscape of Pancreatic Duct Adenocarcinoma
(North Dakota State University, 2022)
By 2030, PDAC is projected to be the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the US. PDAC is a multifactorial disease driven by genomic alterations. Understanding this alteration landscape will both refine the ...
Analysis of Java's Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures in GitHub's Open-Source Projects
(North Dakota State University, 2022)
Java developers rely on code reusability because of its time and effort reduction advantage. However, they are exposed to vulnerabilities in publicly available open-source software (OSS) projects. This study employed a ...
Proposed Nonparametric Tests for the Umbrella Alternative in a Mixed Design Testing for Location and Location-Scale
(North Dakota State University, 2022)
Researchers sometimes use the umbrella alternative when testing for differences in treatment effects, where the parameters increase up to a point and decrease after that point. Sometimes different treatment effects may ...
Settler Colonizers’ Sense of History on the Northern Plains Before and After the Turn of the Nineteenth Century
(North Dakota State University, 2022)
This dissertation argues that it is time to push the understanding of the US Oceti Sakowin
wars in different directions, particularly in the direction that stops obsessing and constantly revisiting
the officer and soldier ...
Pre-Breeding to Combine Diverse Disease Resistance and Agrotype Genes in Hard Winter Wheat
(North Dakota State University, 2022)
The NDSU hard winter wheat (HWW) breeding program aims to develop improved varieties that are better equipped to cope with the environmental and disease challenges of the northern prairies. To achieve this, it is necessary ...