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Development and implementation of a new referral process and dot phrase technology for a rural medication therapy management program to improve patient safety
(Montana State University - Bozeman, College of Nursing, 2023)No medication or procedure will cure dementia, and most patients will experience behavioral and psychiatric symptoms as the disease progresses. Medications to treat the symptoms of dementia are complex. Medication therapy ... -
Medical flight handoff: a quality improvement project
(Montana State University - Bozeman, College of Nursing, 2023)Background: Flight medicine, transporting patients from small facilities over long distances, is essential in rural areas. Providing pertinent patient information to receiving care teams is critical and evidence suggests ... -
Mitigating labor shortages: investigating the efficacy of return to work programs
(Montana State University - Bozeman, College of Agriculture, 2023)Are supply-side interventions effective at combating labor shortages? Many state governments faced tight labor markets as their states re-opened in the late spring of 2021. On May 4th, 2021, Montana announced it would be ... -
Welcome hauntings: 'The Odyssey', 'How I Became a Ghost', and subjectivity production in English language arts curriculum
(Montana State University - Bozeman, College of Letters & Science, 2023)Analyzing 'How I Became a Ghost' and 'The Odyssey' through the lenses of the Gothic, temporality, and memorial/monument studies offers new ways of understanding how subjectivity production and the United States' nation-building ... -
Faithful sets of topological descriptors and the algebraic K-theory of multi-parameter zig-zag grid persistence modules
(Montana State University - Bozeman, College of Letters & Science, 2023)Given a geometric simplicial complex, the uncountable set of (augmented) persistence diagrams corresponding to lower-star filtrations taken with respect to all possible directions uniquely correspond to the simplicial ... -
Importance of foot and leg structure for beef cattle in forage-based production systems: characterizing foot and leg scores for Montana Angus cattle
(Montana State University - Bozeman, College of Agriculture, 2023)The objectives of this study were to increase the amount of phenotypic data available for enhancing the foot and claw EPDs of Montana sires and evaluate factors that could impact foot angle and claw set scores. Specifically, ... -
Improving communication and patient outcomes with SBAR at a skilled nursing facility: a quality improvement project
(Montana State University - Bozeman, College of Nursing, 2023)Background: Improving patient outcomes depends on high-quality communication among healthcare providers. The aim of this project is to improve communication between geriatric providers and a skilled nursing facility during ... -
Blood and black gold: natural resource extraction and violent crime on American Indian reservations
(Montana State University - Bozeman, College of Agriculture, 2023)Using 2001 to 2016 precinct-level crime data, I examine the relationship between natural resource development in the Bakken oil fields and violent crime on American Indian reservations. While previous studies find positive ... -
U.S. politics as a loss reminder: an adaptation of the historical loss scale
(Montana State University - Bozeman, College of Letters & Science, 2023)Historical loss, the degree to which American Indians (AIs) think about losses such as land, culture, and life, is a contributor to experiences of historical trauma and its negative impacts in AIs. The relationship between ... -
Critical settler consciousness in community of practice and Indian Education for All implementation: a narrative inquiry in thresholds of transformation
(Montana State University - Bozeman, College of Education, Health & Human Development, 2023)Very little work examines the role of Indian Education for All (IEFA) in shaping the college learner environment beyond teacher education programs. In fact, many faculty may not even consider implementing IEFA as a part ... -
Characterization and testing of reduced height (RHT) hypomorphs in durum and spring wheat
(Montana State University - Bozeman, College of Agriculture, 2023)The Reduced Height (Rht) gene in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) increases yield by partitioning less nutrients to stem elongation and more towards spike development. In hexaploid wheat, the mutations Rht-B1b and Rht-D1b, ... -
First Report of Powdery Mildew Caused by Erysiphe cruciferarum on Camelina sativa in Montana
(Scientific Societies, 2022-07)Camelina sativa, also known as false flax, is an annual flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae that originated in Europe and Asia. In recent years, it has been cultivated as an important biofuel crop in Europe, Canada, ... -
Effect of the Monothiol Glutaredoxin GrxD on 2,4-Diacetylphloroglucinol Biosynthesis and Biocontrol Activity of Pseudomonas fluorescens 2P24
(Frontiers Media SA, 2022-07)Pseudomonas fluorescens 2P24 is a plant root-associated bacterium that suppresses several soilborne plant diseases due to its production of the antibiotic 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol (2,4-DAPG). The biosynthesis of 2,4-DAPG ... -
System efficiency of packed bed TES with radial flow vs. axial flow – Influence of aspect ratio
(Elsevier BV, 2023-11)This paper compares the net system efficiency, including thermal efficiency and pressure drop effects, of radial versus axial flow packed beds for thermal energy storage. The traditional packed bed system is a cylindrical ... -
The geography of climate and the global patterns of species diversity
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2023-09)Climate’s effect on global biodiversity is typically viewed through the lens of temperature, humidity and resulting ecosystem productivity1,2,3,4,5,6. However, it is not known whether biodiversity depends solely on these ... -
Identification and Characterization of Bacteria-Derived Antibiotics for the Biological Control of Pea Aphanomyces Root Rot
(MDPI AG, 2022-08)Antibiosis has been proposed to contribute to the beneficial bacteria-mediated biocontrol against pea Aphanomyces root rot caused by the oomycete pathogen Aphanomyces euteiches. However, the antibiotics required for disease ... -
Using Photos to Improve the College Experience of Indigenous BSN Students
(2023-04)Purpose: To improve the enrollment, retention, and well-being of American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) students pursuing degrees in nursing through an environmental intervention to reduce cultural mismatch and highlight ... -
Citrate Synthase GltA Modulates the 2,4-Diacetylphloroglucinol Biosynthesis of Pseudomonas fluorescens 2P24 and is Essential for the Biocontrol Capacity
(American Chemical Society, 2023-07)Carbon metabolism is critical for microbial physiology and remarkably affects the outcome of secondary metabolite production. The production of 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol (2,4-DAPG), a bacterial secondary metabolite with ... -
Augmented digital human vs. human agents in storytelling marketing: Exploratory electroencephalography and experimental studies
(Wiley, 2023-09)As the fourth industrial revolution unfolds and the use of digital humans becomes more commonplace, understanding digital humans' potential to replace real human interaction or enhance it, particularly in storytelling ... -
Development of Martian saline seep models and their implications for planetary protection
(Elsevier BV, 2023-12)While life on Mars has not been found, Earth-based microorganisms may contaminate the Red Planet during rover expeditions and human exploration. Due to the survival advantages conferred by the biofilm morphology to ...
