Master's Projects/Capstones from 2018
Thinking Outside the Box: Incorporating Critical Thinking Strategies in ESL Reading & Writing Instruction, Johanna Carranza
Improving the Transition from Intravenous to Subcutaneous Insulin in Critically Ill Hospitalized Patients, Kathryne Crawford Thomas
A Handbook for Teaching English to Afghan Women Refugees, Deborah de Lambert
Improving Habitat Restoration for Native Pollinators in San Francisco, Tyrha Delger
“The Lolelaplap (Marshall Islands) in Us: Sailing West to East (Ralik→Ratak) to These Our Atolls (Aelon Kein Ad) Ad Jolet Jen Anij (Our Blessed Inheritance from God)”, Desmond N. Doulatram
Increasing Early Mobility of Patients in the Intensive Care Unit, Wendie Gilliam
Improvements on Fall Risk Assessment to Promote Patient and Employee Safety, Christopher Haupt
Improving the Use of the Integrative Healing Approach, Kristina Horak
Hazardous Drug Administration in the Home Setting: Reducing Exposure Risks, Cynthia D. Huff MSN, RN, OCN, CRNI, CNL
Assessing the Time of Completion and Patients’ Perception of Their Mobility to Accurately Score Fall Risk Assessments, Katherine Jones
Improving Hand-off Communication Between the Skilled Nursing Facility and the Emergency Department, Dubravka Labovic
Reducing Inter-Unit Patient Report Delays and Transfer Times, Natalya Marinov
起死回生(RESUSCITATION): JAPAN'S SEARCH FOR MACHINES AND THEIR MEANINGS, Justin McDonnell
Currents of Consumption: How National Narratives of Japanese Cuisine Collide with Localized Forms of Sushi in Northern California, John Ostermiller
Understanding the Body Paragraph: A Handbook for EFL Teachers & Students, Terpsithea P. Papadopoulos
South Africa, HIV/AIDS, and Education, Katie Roberts
Understanding and Prevention of Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs), Ritu Saini
Bearing Witness to the Lived Experience of Chinese Exclusion: An International Baccalaureate Inquiry Unit for Critical Literacy through Photovoice, Wesley Schoenherr
Implementation of a Surgical Safety Checklist, Nicole Stathatos
Effective Teaching Techniques and Study Strategies for English Language Learners in ESL Community College Classes, Dorothy M. Steiner
Teaching English in China’s Shadow Education Settings Where Communicative Competence Is Left Out, Bei Ye
Improving Pressure Ulcer Education, Fernando Romeo Zamarripa Guzman
Master's Projects/Capstones from 2017
Newborn Kangaroo Care Immediately after Cesarean Birth, Sarah Abdolcader
The Healing Power of a Whole Foods, Plant-based Diet: A Nutrition Prescription for Cancer, Meghan Adelman Mrs.
Aim High, Win Big: Optimizing the OR Nurse's Skills to Improve Surgical Outcomes, AMMIE ROSE AGBUYA-GATES
The Impact of Health Education Among Communities w/ The Food Education Project: Exploring Healthy Eating to Modify Health Behaviors Among Youth, A Primary Intervention, Cheryl S. Aguilar
FALL REDUCTION ON THE MEDICAL-SURGICAL UNIT, Folasayo Akinwotu
Waiting Room Rounding to Decrease LWBS, Katrina L. Alldrin
Improving Pain Management in the Cardiac Procedure Unit, Marisol Aquino
Early Introduction of Computer Science Education in Minority Youth: A New Representation of Tomorrow's Engineers?, Jordan E. Arnold
Safe Sleep in the NICU Environment for SIDS Prevention, Renee J. Aumua
Improving Early Sepsis Identification on Inpatient Units, Alyssa Avila
Process Improvement Manual: Front and Back Office, Hafsah Badar
Improving Oral Care Practices and Aspiration Risk Assessment to Mitigate Risk of Hospital Acquired Pneumnia, jeniffer baker
Response to Quality of Life Surveying: An Analysis of Patients with Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Tara Bani-Hashemi
Mentor-based Orientation Program, Sheryl Pinugu Bano
Improving Breastfeeding Rates by Using Glucose Gel to Treat Newborn Hypoglycemia, Madena Barak
IMPROVING MOBILITY ON THE MEDICAL-SURGICAL UNIT: GET UP AND MOVE, Regina Barber
Increasing CLABSI Bundle Compliance in the NICU, Hannah Barry
A Roadmap for the Journey Home - A Supplemental Tool Guiding Patients from Hospital to Home, Michelle Basco
No More Baby Steps: Preventing Unintended Pregnancies of Los Angles Minorities and Adolescents, rachel bass
Nonprofit Hiring and Retention Practices and the Representation of Women of Color in Museum Leadership, Breanne Batara
CNL as Educator in the Emergency Department: Improving Hand Hygiene Outcomes, Michelle Batz
Development of a Formalized Mentorship Program, Rozlyn Bauer
Fall Prevention in the Inpatient Setting, Verna Bautista
Teaching a Human Rights Education Through Youth Athletics, Jacob J. Beaman
Improving Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates by Reducing Transfers to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Using a Glucose Gel Protocol, Graci R. Bebeau
Breast Cancer Patient Preparedness for Transition to Survivorship: Individualized Survivorship Care Plans, Kimberly Beringer
Improving Nurses' Proficiency and Confidence in the Use of Aromatherapy for Patients in the Hospice Setting, Erika Bigwood-Keaton
"I need help" Recommendations for a Trauma Informed Care Training for Resource Parents, Jaspreet Kaur Bola
The Relationship between Carbon Emissions, Land Use Change and the Oil Palm Industry within Southeast Asia, Savanna L. Booth
Groundwater vulnerability assessment for nitrate pollution in the Salinas Valley using a modified DRASTIC model, Bernadette Boyle
Discharge by 11:00 AM and the Effects on Throughput, Gena Bravo
The Impact of Housing Insecurity on Community Health Outcomes: Exploring Collective Community Solutions and Housing Models in The Western Addition, Jacqueline V. Brown and Jacqueline Victoria Brown
Clostridium Difficile: An Investigation on a Medical Surgical Unit, Neftali Cabezudo
Supporting Nurse Education in the Implementation of a Pediatric Delirium Assessment Protocol in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Lucy Camarena, RN, BSN, CNL, CPN, PHN
Prevention of Childhood Obesity and Diabetes, Karen Carig
Performance gap among nurses in splint application and crutch training, Aidalyn P. Carino
IMPLEMENTATION OF SBAR REPORTING IN THE ED, william russel carpenter
Obesity and Diabetes: Evaluating the Impact of Promotores as a Prevention and Intervention Strategy in the Latino Community, Jessica Castaneda
A Safe Patient Mobilization Program to Reduce Care Workers’ Musculoskeletal Injuries in Acute Rehabilitation, Loic Chapelle
California public electric vehicle charging stations’ accessibility to amenities: A GIS network analysis approach, Jeremy Yun Li Chen
Remediation Strategies for Mercury Contaminated Lakes and Reservoirs Within the State of California, Emily Chortek
Health Informatics Solution to Indoor Air Pollution: An Opportunity for Epidemiological Research, Rhys Fay Min Chua
Cancer Survivorship: Promoting a Lifetime of Health, Janelle Coleman-Smith
No More Games: A Pronunciation Guidebook for New EFL Teachers Working in Asian Countries, Chiara A. Coombs
Data Aggregation Reporting Tool for Implementation in Home Health Fall Reduction Program, Jose Alberto Cruz
The IMAGINE Project: Inspiring Vulnerable Adults Through Art and Mindfulness, Janelle Defiesta
Fall Prevention Protocol in Acute Care Setting, Allie Di Angelo
Improved Communication for Safer Patient Care: The Implementation of SBAR, Amanda Dowden
Incorporating the Cultures of English-Language Learners in Daily Lesson Plans: A Two-Way Street, James G. Doyle
Particulate Matter Air Monitoring Network in the San Francisco Bay Area: Assessment and Management Recommendations, María del Carmen Durán
Freirean Codes: A Transformative Educational Tool for Community Empowerment and Arboviral Control in Kenya, Chika Egemba
“Do you think I should be worried?” Building a Call Structure for HIV(-) Callers to the Nightline, Ivy Epstein
Clinical Nurse Leader as Outcomes Manager in the Emergency Department: Redesigning the Triage Process to Reduce the Left Without Being Seen (LWBS) Rate, Jacqueline Esguerra
The Clinical Nurse Leader as Outcomes Manager in the Emergency Department: Improving Door-to-ECG Time for Patients Presenting with Chest Pain, Arbie Estabillo
Fall Prevention, Linda Fang
That’s So Gay: An Analysis of LGBTQIA+ Students and School Climate Within Institutions of Higher Education, Daniel MacMaster Fox
ON-THE-SPOT MINDFULNESS BASED PRACTICES FOR ADDRESSING BEHAVIOR CHALLENGES AMONG 3rd GRADERS, Christina Francis
Improving Access to Care through Web Based Appointment, Maria Francisco
Midline Catheter Usage in the Neonatal Population, Kelly Freeland
The need of lactation consultant for night shift, Joyce Fung
Ready, Set, Action: Potential Breakthrough Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression, Alvin Garlejo
Improving FQHCs and Home Infusion Therapy through Care3, A Digital Health Tool, Amina Gass
Formalized Mentorship Program for Newly Licensed Registered Nurses, Mindy S. Gaw
Improving Stress Echocardiogram Access for Patients with Low-Risk Chest Pain in the Emergency Department Clinical Decision Unit, Rosalie Geronimo
HAP Prevention: One Tracheostomy at a Time, Elenita Gianan
The Role of the Clinical Nurse Leader in Reintroducing and Sustaining a Successful Cancer Risk Assessment Program in a Community Hospital Setting, Tiffany Gishizky
Reducing Intraventricuar Hemorrhage, Nakia Green
Interdisciplinary Team Approach in Fall Prevention: Physician Perspective Focus, Anna Gryn
Gavage Program for the Preterm Infant, Amanda K. Guina
Improving Patient Care Outcomes by Standardizing Change of Shift Report, Marie Gutierrez MSN, BSN, RN
How Do You Mobilize Public Support for Infrastructural Investment in California’s Aging Water System?, Christine M. Hackett
Intercultural Communication: Pre-Departure Orientation for Study Abroad Students, Christopher Hanson
Neighborhood Strategizing: Understanding Community Collaborations within California Bay Area Public Schools, Windi Hazzard
The Relationship between Wildfire Dynamics and Soil Carbon in Boreal Forests of Alaska: Forest Management for Emissions Reduction in a Changing Climate, James D. Heaster
