Master's Projects/Capstones from 2022
Reframing Culturally Competent Care to Improve Mental Health Outcomes Among African Americans, Jaelen Kennedy-Valdez
How Environmental Change Will Impact Mosquito-Borne Diseases, Arsal Khan
Improving Quality of Communication in Pediatric Perioperative Outpatient Setting Using AIDET and Commit to Sit, Hyo Ryung Kim
Implementation of Staff Education to Standardize Use of Positions During the First Stage of Labor, Kelsey Jo Koch
Reproductive Health: A Literature Review on Reducing Maternal Mortality Rates Among Afghan Women Using a Tiered Process of Interventions, Shirley C. Lam
USP<800> Hazardous Drug Safe-Handling in the Medical-Surgical Microsystem: A CNL Quality Improvement Project, Ananda T. Le
Decreasing Hospital Acquired Pneumonia in Adult Patients by Patient Care Technicians: Education with a Focus on Oral Care and Tooth Brushing, Amanda Nicole Lee
Potential of Bioremediation to Remove Metal Pollution from Maritime Activity in the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, Ilaria Paola Lentrichia
Counting Every Drop: Preventing Maternal Mortality with Quantifying Blood Loss through Triton Scale, Summer Le
Enculturation for International Students in Online Classroom, Xiaohan Liang
Strategies in TOEFL Reading Comprehension for Chinese Students, Xiwen Li
Navigating Acculturative Stress: A Guide for Supporting Newcomer Students in California ESL Classrooms, Daniela Lopera Ruiz
An Evaluation of the Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Equity of California’s Cap-and-Trade Program, Raphael Yolson Louis
Preventing Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections, Cassandra Luttrell
Teaching Chinese International Students Two-Word Verbs Through Three C’s Approach, Xiaoli Lu
ED to Telemetry Bed: Optimizing Nurse Communication & Decreasing Team Frustration, Harmandeep (Harm) S. Madra
Save The Date: An Analysis of Interventions on Teen Dating Violence, Elizabeth Maestretti
Safer Staffing: Increasing Utilization of Campus Support Nurses (CSNs) in the Cardiac Telemetry Unit, Chi Mai
Solving for Affordability in the San Francisco Housing Crisis: Is California’s Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) the Answer?, Matthew J. Mandich
Transformative Community Resiliency: The Impact of Organizing Against Oil in Richmond and Wilmington, California, Isabelle Sophia Marin
Digital Health Companies - Efforts to Innovate for Health Equity, Patricia Martell
Outpatient Annual Wellness Visits for Patients Using eConsult, Sofia Melendrez
Improving Donor Bank Milk Administration Workflow in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Davelyn M. Moffit
A multi-criteria approach to building resilient neighborhoods through green space investments in Sacramento, Luis E. Montes
Decolonizing the Brazilian EFL Classroom: Creating Space for Afro-Brazilian Students of English, Robyn Diane Mosely
Addressing the Phenomena of Nursing Burnout: Seeking the Need for Mental Health Interventions to Support the Nursing Workforce, Cialina L. Moy
What’s Lunch Got to do With It?: A Case Study of California Policy, Educational Equity, and the First Statewide Universal School Meals Program, Rebecca Murillo
Social Determinants of Health: Interventions that Improve Medication Adherence Among People Living With HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in Sacramento County, Jehoshaphat Muzungu
Save Lives and Sanitize: Prevention of Surgical Site Infections Post-Cesarean Section Through Increased Hand Hygiene Compliance, Lindsay N. Nance
Utilizing Training and Educational Materials to Increase Hand Hygiene Compliance of Healthcare Providers Participating in Cesarean Sections, Christopher Natividad
Child Health in Darfur, Sudan: Addressing the Effects of Armed Conflict on Children's Health in Darfur, Judith Natukunda
A "Collaborative" Approach to Improving Nurse Turnover, Tiffany M. Nawabi
Assessing the Efficacy of California’s Wildfire and Forest Resilience Action Plan, Chloe Nelson
No One Should Have to Give Birth Alone: An Analysis of the Efficacy of Community-based Doula Programs Serving Ethnic Minorities in San Francisco, Maria Margaret Nelson
Vulnerability Assessment of the Gulf of Maine Eastern Oyster Aquaculture Industry to the Projected Impacts of Ocean and Coastal Acidification, Julia L. Neumann
Microsystem Readiness for Enhanced Recovery Medical Pathway, Lisa Nguyen
Implementing AIDET and Commit to Sit to Increase Patient Satisfaction in the Pediatric Outpatient Setting, Tiffany Nguyen
Energy efficiency retrofit and decarbonization of old and historic buildings in California, Daria Nikolaeva
Analyzing the effects of climate impacts in El Salvador and how they influence pollution, ecosystems and communities, Veronica Norio-Tomasino
Ask Your Doctor About: Prescribing Activism for Eco-Anxiety in Adolescents, Lexi Nutkiewicz
Reducing the Risk of Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection with Chlorhexidine Gluconate Education, Scarlett Ocon
Delirium and Staff Injury, John Olague Jr
Quality Improvement Project: Pressure Injury Prevention, Julianne C. O'Leary
Illegal Homeless Encampments In California: Using The COM-B Framework to Transform A Public Health Nuisance Into A New Housing Development Model, Desiree E. Orozco
The Power of Anime: Artistic Power, Social Consciousness, and Cultural Impact, Natalie Ortez-Arevalo
Utilizing Health Behavioral Theory Model Constructs to Address Vaccine Hesitancy in U.S. Adults, Traci Osborne
Tepezza: Improving Delays in Treatment, Rebecca D. Page
The Nonprofit Sector and Cannabis Industry: Creating Cross-Sector Partnerships For A Sustainable and Equitable Future In New Jersey and Beyond, Abigail Rose Perl
Addressing Nursing Burnout: Seeking the Need for Mental Health Interventions to Support the Nursing Workforce, Kayla Perry
Implementation of Staff Education to Standardize the Use of Positions During the First Stage of Labor, Minh Chau T. Phan
Utilization of a Block Excellence Specialty Team is B.E.S.T, Lauren E. Pittman
Surgical Site Infections: Reducing Excessive Foot Traffic in the Surgical Room to Minimize the Risk of Surgical Site Infections, Christopher D. Pobre
Difficult Intravenous Access in Pediatrics: Improving First Attempt Success Rates, Daisy G. Portier
Stop the Bleed and Seize Control: Educating Emergency Department Staff on Maternal Hypertension and Hemorrhage, Mayra A. Portillo-Guerra
Teaching American English Pronunciation in a Spanish Speaking Context: A Guide for EFL Teachers in Chile, Martin P. Quarto
Every Milliliter Matters: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Postpartum Quantified Blood Loss, Amy O. Quinones
Food Insecurity in San Francisco (Examination of some local and state interventions), Yesenia Ramirez
Increasing Patient Satisfaction in a Pediatric Perioperative Outpatient Setting, Ailen Revuelta
Standardizing Nurse-to-Nurse Handoff in the Telemetry Setting Using Clinical Communication Tools, Jenna E. Reynolds MSN, RN
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
