Master's Projects/Capstones from 2017
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
Improving Early Sepsis Identification on Inpatient Units, Eva M. Diaz
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
Patient Falls in the Telemetry Unit of a Large Metropolitan Hospital, Norma Hernandez-Ramirez
USING HUMOR TO ENHANCE METALINGUISTIC AWARENESS AND EXPAND CULTURAL COMPETENCE IN ADULT ESL CLASSROOMS, Jean L. Hilburn
Meeting Joint Commission Compliance by Improving the Chart Audit Process, Nicole Hiroi
Infection Control: Reducing Hospital Acquired Central Line Bloodstream Infections, Bobbie Joy Hollins
Increasing Access to ABA Intervention for Children with Developmental Disabilities in Taiwan, Noel Hsu
The Mirror Up to Nature: Identity Exploration through Drama for English Language Learners, Grace Hudkins
Retention in Health: Improving HIV Retention within the SF Community Health Network, Miguel A. Ibarra
Reducing Turnover Time to Improve Efficiency in the Operating Room, Myrna Jafari
Creative Teaching: Using Creative Teaching Methods in a Student-centered ESL Environment, Ivy Johnson
Reducing Patient Supply Waste Through Nurse Education to Improve Quality of Patient Care in the Clinical Microsystem, LALE JOHNSTON
Implementation of a Fruit and Vegetable Voucher Program in San Francisco, Alexandra Kambur
Clearing the Pathway to Chemotherapy Certification for Inpatient Nurses, Shari Lee Kellen RN, OCN, ONN
Developing A Peer Cancer Support Group Evaluation, Glenda Kith
Reducing the Risk of Hypothermia in Neonatal Infants, Monika Klett-Dunbar
Korean Soil, Japanese Faces, American Empire: Repatriation and the Korean War Experiences of Japanese Laborers and Japanese American Soldiers, Jaclyn S. Knitter
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Skin-Care Team, Anna Therianos Konstantin
Mindful Mornings: Piloting a Meditation Group with Vulnerable Adults in a Drop-in Center, Iyo Kubota
Assessment of Falls Protocol Use on Medical-Telemetry Units, Fanny Ku
Chest Pain Protocol Order Set, Andrey Kulikov
A Multi-Prong Fall Awareness Program to Reduce the Occurrence of Falls in a Skilled Nursing Unit, Cheri Labrador
FALL PREVENTION IN THE ED, Ninojoseph Lacap
I’m a Big Kid Now: Enhancing Transition RN Residents’ Confidence During Pediatric Patient Care, Emily W. Lam
Rethinking Urban Green Infrastructure as a Means to Promote Avian Conservation, Allen Lau
Improving Early Sepsis Identification on Inpatient Units, Corrina Lau
"Code Purple": Improving Pediatric Patient Safety through Education of the Frontline Staff, Cherryl Lauron
Curating Contemporary Japanese Art: Exhibition Catalogue Production for Hidden Landscapes: Yasuaki Onishi and Invisible Space, Emily Lawhead
Teaching EFL/ESL College-level Learners through Current Global Topics: Integrated Lessons for EFL/ESL Teachers, Chaiyeon Sylvia Lee
Enhancing Oral Communications for Korean English-as-a-Foreign Language (EFL) Students in Business Settings, Jae Min Lee
Mobile mammography program for underserved populations: Analysis and outcomes of screening, Jennifer E. Lee
