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Master's Projects and Capstones

Master's Projects/Capstones from 2017 2017

Fostering Strengths: Using Testimonios to Identify Community Cultural Wealth in Foster Youth, Katherine Mullin

To ASQ or Not to ASQ: A Suicide Risk Screening Improvement Project, Gina Mumper

Increasing Sequential Compression Device Compliance to Decrease Venous Thromboembolisms and Improve Nursing Documentation, Shannon M. Muramoto

The Health Consequences of Adverse Childhood Experiences: Building Resilient Communities, Elizabeth s. Najmabadi

Electronic Health Record Utilization and Education: Improving Role-Specific Confidence and Competence in the Outpatient Setting, Nicole Neuman

Community-Based Asthma Intervention Programs and their Impact on Childhood Health Outcomes and Burdens on the Healthcare System, Danika Ng

Development of a Formalized Mentorship Program for Newly Licensed Registered Nurses at a Large Community Medical Center, Quynh-Hoa Nguyen

The CNL as a Systems Analyst- Standardizing Triage in Urgent Care, Manpreet Nirwal

Increasing Participation of Diabetes Patients in Diabetes Self-Management by Identifying Barriers Hindering the Achievement of Diabetes Self-Management Behaviors in a Medical-Surgical Unit, FRANCOIS NJOMO

Environmental NGO-Private Sector Partnerships: A Tool to Generate Business Value and Protect the Natural World, Carolyn Nogy Nogy

Implementing Risk Tools to Prevent Hospital Readmission, Tara O'Connor

Implementation of an Evidenced-based Practice Curriculum to Improve Nursing Practice for Epidural Administration and Monitoring, Chatty O'Keeffe

Empowering Refugees Through Self-Education, Ayanna Osborne

Oh Baby! Evaluating the Impact of Blossom's Natural Childbirth Prep Course on Women's Childbirth Experience, Florence Oxenham

Reducing Operating Room Turnover Times, Marivic Z. Paraz-Lee

Improving Early Sepsis Identification on Inpatient Units, Hannah Pari

Integrating Idea Mapping into Professional Development and Practice: A Guidebook for Educators, Sarah Rose Parsons

Lessons Learned from Cuba: Using Healthcare Systems and Stillbirth Rate Example, Ravi Patel

Fall Prevention in Palliative Care: Improving Fall Prevention and Management at Point of Admission, Katrina G. Pavlov

Perception and Behavior for Underreporting Workplace Violence, Marissa L. Payne

Lost in Translation, Daniel Pena

Improving Health Literacy of Colonoscopy Patients Through Reinforced Teaching of Bowel Preparation Using Pre-Procedure Phone Calls, Mindy Peterson

Implementing the WeeFIM System in Outpatient Pediatric Rehabilitation, Chelsea Ratilainen

Exploring the Role of Nutrition Education in Reducing Obesity Among the U.S. Adult Population, Nikitha Reddy Ravula

Pursuing Equity in Diabetes Population, Aisha Rawlinson

A Clinical Nurse Leader Initiative: Promoting Mobility Among Long-Term Care Facility Residents, Ulyses Reamico

Assessment of Falls on a Medical-Telemetry Unit, Andie Reed

Pregnancy Loss in the Emergency Department, Gudrun ReiterHiltebrand

Development of a Formalized Mentorship Program for Newly Licensed Registered Nurses at a Large Community Medical Center, David Reynoso

Boosting Chinese ESL Students' Active Participation in Classrooms in the U.S.: A Handbook for Teachers, Cuiying Rhodes

Pathways of Transport of Microcystin-LR from Microcystis aergonisa to the Benthic Environment, Jenna M. Rinde

Baseline Prevalence Study of Hendrich II Fall Risk Assessment Tool at a Local Community Hospital, Cyrus Rivera

Quality Improvement Project on Patient Falls in a Medical-Telemetry Unit, Stacey Rivera

The Fight Against Breast Cancer: A Policy and Programmatic Approach, Nandi Robinson

San Francisco's Response to Sexual Assault: Pathways to Creating a Survivor-Centered Criminal Justice System, Bianca Rosen

ATTRACTING BENEFICIAL INSECTS TO YOUR FARM: A COMPARISON OF HABITAT MODIFICATION STRATEGIES, Kelly Rourke

Privileging Autistics of Color: A Human Rights Approach to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy, Rebecca Rubey

Exploring the Harmful Health Effects of Chlorpyrifos on Children: An Argument for Policy Reform, Lucia M. Ruiz

STANDARDIZATION OF SHIFT REPORT BY IMPLEMENTING A NURSING REPORT SHEET AND ADDRESSING PATIENT VALUES TO MEET PATIENT NEEDS, Roman A. Salas

Optimizing Electronic Healthcare Records and Improving Process in the Healthcare Clinic, Joana Salazar

Creating A Culture of Mobility: A Quality Improvement Project, Vincent K. Samuel

Teaching Reduced Forms: A Curriculum Guide for Junior High English Language Teachers Using Digital Technology Based Activities and Classroom Games, Dion Sanchez

Reduce the incidence of Pressure Ulcer in the Rehabilitation unit, harkanwal sandhu

Mindful Classroom: Developing and Testing Strategies for Resilience among Urban 7th Grade Students, Alyssa Santos

Saving the Brain Matter(s): Improving Stroke Outcomes Utilizing a Direct to CT Workflow, Robert Schambach

Inpatient & Outpatient Venous Thromboembolism: A Multifactorial Approach to Increase Mechanical and Pharmacological Prophylaxis Compliance, Suzanne E. Scheierling

Surgical Site Infection Reduction Through Nasal Decolonization Prior to Surgery, Melissa S. Schmidt

Preserving the Health & Well-being of Elderly Adults: Encouraging Standards of Care within Residential Care Facilities, Katie Schollander

Improving Early Sepsis Identification on Inpatient Units, Monica Schurle

Improving Early Sepsis Identification, Stephanie Senda

Opportunities and Constraints of Sierra Nevada Meadow Restoration for the Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog Species Complex, Allie E. Sennett

Creating an Energetic Classroom: A Handbook for ESL Teachers, Lusha Sha

Improving Medication Safety by Reducing Miscellaneous Orders Placed via CPOE, Victoria Smith

Safe Injection Facilities in the Tenderloin: Starting with Operational Plans, Bina Solanky

IMPROVING COMMUNICATION AND SATISFACTION THROUGH HOURLY ROUNDS, Karen E. Sondeno

Reimagining Ability, Reimagining America: Teaching Disability in United States History Classes, Maya L. Steinborn

Investing in the Float Pool: A Cost Effective Alternative for Staffing Shortages, Christen Straw

Applying Agile Project Management to Art Museums: A Proposal for Implementing a Generalist Scrum Master, Vincent Sulit

Improving Early Sepsis Identification on Inpatient Units, Courtney Sumanqui

Integrating Language and Content Instruction: A Linguistic and Cultural Guide for Content-Area Teachers of Asian International Secondary School Students in the US, Joy R. Suzuki

Analysis of Solar Community Energy Storage for Supporting Hawaii's 100% Renewable Energy Goals, Erin Takata

CNL as Educator: Justifying the Need for a Certified Diabetes Educator on the Medical Surgical/Telemetry Unit, Livneet K. Takhar

Enhancing Nutrition Education and Physical Activities in Chinese Community: We Can! Chinese Family Campaign, Yi Feng Tan

Assessment of Falls on a Medical-Telemetry Unit, Sahar Taravati

Fall Prevention: Responder 5 Bed Connectors, Ani Tatevossian

Enhancing International Students’ English Proficiency and Cultural Competence in Academic Settings: A Handbook for Teachers, mahsa tavakkoli

Teaching While White: White Identity Development and Antiracism for Educators, Amber Mackenzie Taylor

Caries Management by Risk Assessment: Best Practice for Long-Term Care Residents, Anthony Terrazas

Reduction in Delayed Patient Care on the Medical-Surgical unit, Lina Tran

Increasing Patient Safety During Medication Administration, Vivien Tso

HealtheLife: Using a Patient Portal App to Reduce Type 2 Diabetes in East Los Angeles, Reginald Tuyay

Mentor Program, Nicole van Aken

The Cuban Experience: Comparative of Health Systems and Infant Mortality Rates, Evangeline Anne Vargas

Baseline Prevalence Study of Hendrich II Fall-Risk Assessment Tool at a Local Community Hospital, Emanuelle Vasconcelos Barbosa Borba Pontual

Improving the Discharge Planning Process in the Orthopedic ERAS Program, Starlite Veloro

The Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Community-based Mobile Meal Programs for Low-Income Families, Nicholas Vesom

Recreating Resistance: Rape Culture Resistance Through Human Rights Education, Hailey D. Vincent

Improving Early Sepsis Identification on Inpatient Units, Leslie Virtudazo

Coping With Labor Education for Nurses, Donna Vo

Improving the Quality of Bedside Shift Report Behavior: Implementing a Standardized Bedside Report Tool on the Medical-Surgical Floor at Woodland Healthcare, Amanda Waggoner

Homecare Portacath Protocol in IVIg Administration, Cindy Watson

Improving a Clinic's Process to Increase Preventative Health Screenings, Melissa A. Weathington

Strategies for First-Year University ESL Students to Improve Essay Writing Skills, Mengjie Wei

Embodied carbon: A framework for prioritizing and reducing emissions in the building industry, Natalie C. Wheating

Developing Ostomy Educational Tools To Decrease Hospital Length Of Stay, Morgan Whitmore

Delirium: A CNL-Led Protocol to Clear Up the Confusion, Shanda N. Whittle

Are Condo Owners Changing San Francisco's Voting Habits?, Jeno Cerri Wilkinson

CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION TRAINING: INTRODUCING A TRAIN-THE-TEACHER MANUAL FOR CHILD SAFETY AWARENESS, Kimmera Wilson

Reducing Alarm Fatigue in Critical Care, Janice A. Winfrey

Using Multiple Technologies to Promote Teaching Efficiency in ESL Writing Class, You Wu

Improving Early Sepsis Identification on Inpatient Units, Yee Yang

Standardizing the Bedside Shift Report Process to Improve Communication and Promote Patient Safety, Gilbert Young

XINGHUN: A "COOPERATIVE MARRIAGE" TIES CHINESE LESBIANS AND GAYS, Rongdian Zhu

Practical Pragmatics: A Workshop to Learn Strategies for Teaching Pragmatic Awareness to Adult English Language Leaners, Sara G. Ziogas

A Comparison of Wildlife Monitoring Techniques in Riparian Ecosystems of the Western United States, Shelan Zuhdi

Master's Projects/Capstones from 2016 2016

Implementing African American Icons into an ESL Classroom, Danielle Adsit

Implementation of Violence Risk Assessment Tool on In-patient Psychiatric Unit, Manuel Alvano

Teaching Culture through Social Situations in English as a Second Language Classes, Irina Andreeva

Writing Research Papers: A Guide for International Students, Veronica Andrew

Latina/o Immigrant Parents Becoming Better Advocates for their Middle School Aged Adolescents, Karina E. Araiza