Master's Projects/Capstones from 2022
Standardizing Perinatal Mental Health Interventions: A Guide for the U.S., Maile Lauren Robles
Private Choice, Public Impact: How the Choices of San Francisco Private School Families Impact the Public School System, Julia S. Roehl
Youth Climate Change Activism: How Activism in Youth can be Encouraged to Help Combat Climate Change and Reduce Youth Health Impacts, Lorely M. Ruiz
Reduction of embodied carbon in buildings through use of low carbon strategies and standardization and enforcement of Life Cycle Assessment, Bhargavi Sai Sudhakar
The Child Care Crisis: Through the Social Ecological Lens, Jocelyne Saldana
Lead poisoning in California's Children, Sabeen Saleem
Radial Hemostatic Compression Device Expedited Removal after Cardiac Catheterization, Patrick P. Saludares
Latinx Women fighting stress with exercise, Joanna Sanchez
Interventions to Support Teen Mothers in California and Reduce the Disparities related to the effects of Teen Pregnancy, Shanelle Christine Sanchez
Bridging Language Through Folktales and Authentic Outings: A Guidebook for ESL/EFL Teachers, Natalie Sauvain
Improving Nursing Shift Handoff Reports: A Quality Improvement Project, Nathan MM Secrest
Improving the Delivery of Discharge Instructions on the Postpartum Unit by Increasing the Nurses' Knowledge, Judy Anne Settles
Prevention and Treatment Strategy for Hospital Acquired Pressure Injuries, Meenakshi Sharma
Impact of Montessori-Based Dementia Programming on Engagement and Affect of Older Adults with Dementia, Meredith S. Sheppard
United States Pharmacopeia (USP) <800> Standards: Increasing Compliance of Safe Handling and Proper Administration of USP General Chapter <800> Drugs, Katelyn N. Sinclair
Groundwater Monitoring Analysis and Management Recommendations in California: Cuyama and Santa Cruz Mid-County, Kayla M. Souza
Improved Data Communication with Frontline Staff, David Sprecher
Navigating School: An English as a Second Language Curriculum for Multilingual Caregivers, Kerry Stimpson
Healthcare worker burnout: an impending crisis or an opportunity for organizational posttraumatic growth, Isabella Stofberg
Intervention to Increase Home Preparation for Colonoscopies, Joshua Victor Stone
Stop the Bleed and Seize Control: The use of Simulation and Video Modules in Educating Emergency Department Staff Regarding Maternal Hypertension and Hemorrhage, Jared Maxwell Talsky
HAPI Beds: A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries, Jun Jie Tan
AFFORDABLE HOUSING ON COMMUNITY LAND HELD IN TRUST: AN ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, KEVIN S. TELLEZ RAMOS
Addressing the Educational and Interventional Needs of Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome (WAS) Patients and Families, Naomi Tesfaiohannes
Preventing Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injury in High-risk Patients, Sahara Thapa
Reducing Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia by Educating Patient Care Technicians on ROUTE Bundle Care Measures, Munroop K. Thiara
Standardizing Handoff Report in a Medsurg Telemetry Floor, Brandon Tyler Thompson
Development of a Fall Prevention Bundle with Evidence-Based Tools for Hospitalized Adults, Kelly A. Tirone
Stop the Bleed and Seize Control: The Use of Simulation in Educating Emergency Department Staff Regarding Maternal Hypertension and Hemorrhage: A Quality Improvement Project, Raquel Andreina Torres
Increasing Life Care Planning Referrals From One Integrated Service Delivery Area, Ma Rosario F. Umali
Improving Compliance with the SEP-1 Sepsis Management Bundle, Allison Uppendahl Mrs.
Teaching Time: Postoperative Urinary Catheter Care in the Preoperative Setting Before Surgery, Lynn Utecht
Standardizing Bedside Report, Mariana Z. Valenzuela
Peru: Moving Upstream to Improve Adolescent's Mental Health, Rathmony Van-Ramirez and Rathmony Van-Ramirez
Every Milliliter Matters: Quantitative Blood Loss in Postpartum, Iana Vatsenko
Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates in the Psychiatric Inpatient Unit, Diane R. Ventura
EVIDENCE-BASED IMPROVEMENT PROJECT PROSPECTUS IMPROVING MAMMOGRAPHY SCREENING SCHEDULING THROUGH COVID-19 VACCINE CLINICS UTILIZING AN ONLINE POPULATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM—A TEAM APPROACH, Katya E. Villanueva
Quality Oversight for External, Contracted Behavioral Health Providers, Janice Vroman
ESP in Nursing: Building Communicative Competence for Internationally-Educated Nurses, Sami Vuong
The Rise of American Food in China, Shiyan Wang
The Need to Belong: Interweaving State History in Adult ESL to Support Culturally Responsive Teaching, Sandra Watkins
Storytelling for Reproductive Justice: Finding Latinx Immigrant Voices in Intersectional Coalitions, Megan V. Wilensky
Implementing a Health Services Google Classroom in a High School Setting, Christina M. Wilkinson
Implementation of AIDET, Commit to Sit, and Culturally-Competent Care in Pediatric Outpatient Setting, Melanie T. Wine
Zest for English: Teaching ESL Content-Based Instruction through the Culinary Arts, Melinda Joan Wright
Teaching English as a Foreign Language in China: A Unit Plan for Educators, Yun Xie
Nonprofit Hospitals: Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Community Health Needs Assessment through Community Benefit, Stephanie Yang
Consumerism, Economic Growth, and Climate Change in China, Shijie Yin
Implementation of Chlorhexidine Gluconate to Reduce CLABSI Rates, Jianjun Yu
Remembering the bracero program: Decolonizing community spaces & expanding migrant representation in children’s literature, Ariadna Santoyo Zarate
COLONIZATION AND POST-COLONIAL INFLUENCE: THE COMPLEX ROLE OF JAPAN IN TAIWAN’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, yawen Zhang
Master's Projects/Capstones from 2021
Early Specialty Palliative Care for High Mortality Cancers, Dulce E. Alcantara
BUDGETARY OBSTACLES TO POLICE REFORM: THE CASE OF SAN FRANCISCO, Hayden Anderson
Mindful Women’s Leadership: Empowering women leaders through mindfulness practice to make confident, ethical decisions in our mission-driven organizations, Patricia C. Andrews
Improving Vaccination Uptake in the Latinx Community Through Standardized Outreach, Vanessa M. Arteaga
Standardizing Safety Checks to Decrease Risk for Self-Harm and Violence Among Behavioral Health Patients in the Emergency Department, Nicolas Avdienko
2050 Integrated Resource Plan for Public Services Company of Colorado, rehana aziz and Josh Litwin
Establishing Quiet Hours in Long-term Care: A Quality Improvement Project, Heather Battaglia
Teaching the English Language through American Holidays: Halloween and Thanksgiving, Naranchimeg Bat-Yondon
Communication for Evidence Based Process Improvement, erin benefiel
Reducing Maternal Falls on a Postpartum Unit through Staff Education, Kathleen Benjamin
The feasibility of industrial wastewater reuse onsite in the Tri-City area, Shayla Bergeron
Motivated2Move: ICU Liberation and Early Progressive Mobility in Ventilated Patients, Leslie S. Bigler
Testing a New Workflow to Integrate the Voice-of-the-Customer in Readmission Analysis for Skilled Nursing Facility Readmissions from Home, Stephanie Edurese Bilbao
Standardizing and Documenting Decision-to-Incision Intervals for Unscheduled Cesarean-Section Deliveries, Molly Bloom
The Art and Science of Listening Carefully, Amy F. Brown
The Use of ISBARED/ISHAPED and Elimination of Reviewing Patients’ Chart before Handoff to Decrease Incremental Overtime, Sheila Bucao
Preventing Maternal Falls, Blair Burkhart
Placing God: Defining “Post-Christianity” for Contemporary Japanese Christians, Leryan Anthony Burrey
Discharge from Hospital to Home: Implementation and Use of the AHRQ IDEAL CHF Discharge Planning and AHA CHF Discharge Checklist, Eric Jason Byrd
Biodiversity Monitoring and Volunteer Motivations: A Case Study on the Imagined Communities of Citizen Scientists in Meinung, Taiwan, Serena May Calcagno
Decreasing Patient Fall Rates in the Microsystem, Kevin Dwayne Sanchez Camaya
Carbon biogeochemical cycling in the Sierra Nevada: How to maintain the Sierra Nevada as net carbon sink over the long-term, Eric Canteenwala
Community-based Organizations and Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy: GIANT's Role in Increasing Vaccine Confidence, Megan Cassady
Implementing Patient Satisfaction Phone Calls to Improve CAHPS Communication Scores in a Hospice Setting, Claudia C. Castillo
Decreasing Maternal Breastfeeding Dissatisfaction During the Night Shift Related to Lactation Support, Robyn Caston
Improving Patient Knowledge on Medication Communication, Deborah Cha
THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANDATE OF HEAVEN: CONFUCIAN GLOBAL GOVERNANCE AND ENVIRONMENTALISM IN CHINESE POLICIES, WanChu ChangLiao
The Pokémon Franchise: Cross-Media Approaches, Marketing Strategies, and Consumer Appeal, Chihyen Chao
A Decolonial Middle School Social Studies Curriculum: 19th Century U.S. Westward Colonization, Leah Chatterji
Assessing Hawaiian Climate Resilience Plans on Flood Management, Maggie Chen
Growth Begins from Within: How Internal Transparency Influences Organizational Learning, Wesley J. Cheung
Discharge Nurse Role Implementation: Improving Discharge Timeliness and Patient Outcomes, Diamond Faith Chu
Digital Equity is an Environmental Justice Issue, Courtney B. Cooper
Re-Centering Racial Justice in White-Dominated School Settings, Brian A. Davis
Reducing the Postpartum Readmission Rate with Standardized Discharge Teaching, Darlene Day-Herzog
Improving COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake in the Latino Community Through Standardized Outreach, Bianca De La Piedra
Mobility Matters: Improving Average Maximum Mobility (AMM) Scores in a Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit, Marlon Macalanda de Vera
Evidence Based Repositioning Strategies to Improve Pressure Injury Rates, Ivan E. Dorsey
The Resilience Vaccine, Sara Horton-Deutch T. Duffy
Community-Dwelling Older Adult Fall Prevention Improvement Project, Evan Edminster BSN, RN, CFRN, TCRN, CEN, NHDP-BC
Quiet Hours: A Quality Improvement Project, Doha Elsir
Reducing Hospital Readmission Rate in CHF Patients Through Early Individualized Patient Discharge Education, Anthony Ensah
Oakland’s Community Clinic COVID-19 Vaccination Improvement Project, Jesly Esparza
Addressing Uncertainties of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Schools, Alice Fan
Electric Vehicle Integration in San Francisco, Lisa Farmos
Do You See What I See? Do You See Me? Disability in China: The Perceptions of Wheelchair Users and Able Bodied Citizens, Michelle Fisher
Patient Coordinated Care Response Team, Joshua Fox
