Master's Projects/Capstones from 2025
Addressing Informal Caregiver Burnout in the United States: Policies, Interventions, and Recommendations, Michael Blampye
Master's Projects/Capstones from 2024
Implementing the "Baby Drop Bundle", Natalie Aguirre
Interprofessional Collaboration for Nurse Leaders: Practical Applications to Enhance Team Effectiveness on Telemetry, Paul Alegria
Contributing Factors to Tooth Decay and Dental Caries Among Children in California, Rawan Al Obaidi
Leveraging Collaboration in Advocacy: An examination of the 501(c)(4) regulatory framework and its utility for advancing immigrant rights, Christine D. Ambegia
Enhancing Pain Documentation in Medical Surgical Units: Integrating Supportive Tools with Pain Nursing Education, Mariana Arias
Optimizing Geriatric Care: A NICHE-Driven Daily Implementation of the 5Ms Geriatric Assessment Tool to Minimize Length of Stay, Lori Ann Aston-Dixon
Partnering Across Professions: Public Health and Collaborative Courts Partnership to Increase Recovery Capital, Mikayla Aubry
Buddhist Leadership in the Pa-O Region: A Case Study of Venerable Razeinda Thiri, Khun Aung Aung
Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool Implementation to Increase Usage of Patient Mobility Equipment, Sarah Ayala
Managing the Environmental and Socio-economic Impacts of Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh, Mousume Azad
Enhancing Opioid Pain Assessment Practices and Chart Documentation Through Education on a Medical-Surgical Unit, Megha Bassanpal
Elevating Urban Landscapes: How Green Roofs Enhance Biodiversity and Address Climate Change in California, Jeffrey R. Beaudoin
AN INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLANNING PROPOSAL FOR TUCSON ELECTRIC POWER, Valeria Bernal
Beat the Clock: Improving First Case On-Time Starts (FCOTS) in the Ambulatory Surgery Unit (ASU), Myrna M. Bernardo
Sleep to Heal: Creating a Quiet at Night Environment, Victor Marie V. Blardony
Increasing Adherence to a Nurse-Driven Removal Protocol to Reduce Indwelling Urinary Catheter Days, Hannah K. Brosnan
Increasing Resiliency in Front-Line Nurse Managers, Adrianne N. Bunyard-Fallquist
Lymphedema Education Toolkit, Lizet Campos
Reducing Heart Failure Readmissions Through Standardized Daily 1:1 Education, Neil R. Carlos
Reducing Same-Day Case Cancellation by Implementing 72 hours Preop Phone Calls, Debbie Sharon Centeno
Exploring Asia Society Northern California’s Public Programming: Contentious Constructions of the Asia Pacific, Evan Matthew Ti Ng Chan
Effects of Misinformation and Disinformation on Vaccine Hesitancy and Routine Vaccine Uptake, Cindy Chen
Respiratory Syncytial Virus in the United States: A Research Proposal for a Prospective Cohort Study of RSV Vaccines, Kenneth D. Chiu
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF DELIRIUM IN AN OVERFLOW UNIT, Raquel G. Chong
Addressing Rural Food Insecurity: A flexible approach using evidence-based practices, Alison Clayshulte
A Home is a Human Right: Homelessness in Sacramento, Alexa Renée Colvin
Infant Mortality Data: Missing Pieces to Prevention in Lesotho, Jacinda Croissant
Enhancing Nurse Awareness of a Stroke Patient Satisfaction Survey and their Significance in Practice, Amanda Dao
Exploring and assessing sustainable flood mitigation strategies in response to rising sea levels in Boston, Elizavyeta Dmitrieva
Carnistic Colonialism and Yellow Peril Rhetoric: Analyzing U.S. Media Framing of Chinese Animal Consumption During COVID-19, Maia Earnshaw
Prospectus for Expected Discharge Date Accuracy (EDD) – Prepare to Go, Mary Jane D. Esmilla MSN, BSN, RN
Pain Assessment and Reassessment Documentation Improvements in Medical-Surgical Units, Alicia Espinoza
“We Have to Fight for Change”: Intersecting and Ongoing Crises Amongst Farmworker Families Along the Monterey Bay Central Coast, Mikayla S. Feliciano
Improving Compliance in Missed Visits Documentation, Ma Rosalie Felix
Improving Firefighter Health Through Education in Sleep Science, Elisabeth J. Filiss
Increasing Awareness and Communication to Decrease Catheter Days in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Kamila Fortney
Reducing Compassion Fatigue on a Cardiac Telemetry Unit, Nicole Rocio Garzon
Implementation of Lymphedema Education Toolkit for Nurse Coordinators, Heather Gee
Standardizing Documentation of Patients’ Measurable Decline to Increase Medicare Compliance in the Hospice Setting, Julia A. Gines
Quality Improvement Evaluation in Support of a Structured Onboarding Process for CNAs, Lea Ann Galang Gomez, Britney Lam, Catherine Spaccia, Jennifer Aguirre Vasquez, Jennifer Porras, and Adwoa Nyamekye
Disproportionate Access to Maternal and Perinatal Health Care: An evaluation, outcomes and Proposed Interventions, Alicia Gunness
A Call for Afro & Indigenous Latinx Liberation! A Guidebook Re-Envisioning Critical Latinx Leadership Principles, Gaby Guzman
Enhancing Patient Throughput from Emergency Department to Inpatient Unit with Electronic Handoff Implementation, George Hanania
Empowering Nurse-Driven Removal of Indwelling Urinary Catheters in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit: A Quality Improvement Project, Ellen Ruby Hann
Decreasing Inappropriate Wound Consults, Arpita Hinton
Increasing Opioid Pain Pre-assessment and Reassessment Documentation Rate in Medical-Surgical Units, Hae Rim (Helen) Hwang
Supporting South Korea’s Aging Population: How AI and IoT Acceptance Connects the Young and Old, Bobby Im
Reducing HAPI on a Medical Surgical Telemetry Unit, Emily Nicole Johansen
Improving the Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstetric Sepsis, Edwije Joseph
Diapers at the Doctors: A Qualitative Study of Socioeconomic Needs and Diaper Insecurity, Brooke Kelly Kaplan
U.S. International Climate Finance: An Analysis of Historical Shortfalls and a Proposal for More Equitable Distribution, Maria-Cristina Kealey
Unlocking the Potential of Peripartum Handoff: Standardizing Nurse Knowledge Exchange (NKE), Kiana Killian
Improving First Case On-Time Starts in the Operating Room, Lojy Koshy
Successful Implementation of Hourly Rounding to Reduce Falls, Charles Langdon
OPTIMIZATION OF TRIAGE DOCUMENTATION IN A LARGE URBAN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, Katherine Lau
Enhancing Teamwork with CliftonStrengths, Lauren A. LeLaidier
Health for All: Evaluating the Impact of Equity-Centered Approaches on U.S. Healthcare Delivery, A Review of Literature, Angela Leung
Enhancing Nursing Perspectives and Support of Stroke Patient Satisfaction Survey, Vanessa Li
Implementing Maternal Fetal Triage Index (MFTI) in a High-Risk Obstetrical Setting, Erica Bordenkircher Luna
Reducing Healthcare-Acquired Pneumonia in a Geriatric Long-Term Care Facility, Jacob R. Magsalin
Raising the Bar: Optimizing Peripartum Handoff through Standardized Nurse Knowledge Exchange (NKE), Kimberly Martinez RN
Improving Documentation Compliance for Medical-Surgical and Telemetry Nurses, Lauren R. McCullough
Application of Lymphedema Education Toolkit for Nurse Coordinators, Julian K. Miranda
Refining Triage Documentation Practices in a Metropolitan Emergency Department, Jack A. Moody
Enhancing Diabetic Patient Teaching on Continuous Glucose Monitoring Using the Teach-Back Method, Leialoha Nacionales
Assessing Threats and Protections for the Elusive Marbled Murrelet on Land and Sea, Alessandra Guadalue Navas
Implementation of Lymphedema Education Toolkit For Nurse Coordinators, Fawnda Nguyen
Reducing Barriers to Timely Indwelling Urinary Catheter Removal, Huyen T. Nguyen
Interventional Radiology's Exploration into Artificial Intelligence, Raymond Nguyen
Improving Patient-Specific Mobility in the Telemetry Unit, An Nham
Optimization of the Triage Documentation Workflow at an Urban Emergency Department, Sylvia Nhan
Diagnosis, Distress, and Displacement: The Economic Burden Of Breast Cancer In California, Vaibhavi P. Nimkar
Assessing the Economic Consequences of Sewage Overflows on California Housing Values, Nathalie M. Nyanga
Enhancing Peripartum Care Through Standardized Nurse Knowledge Exchange, Gabriela Ochoa
Maternal Health Care in Rural South Africa: Risk Factors Impacting the High Maternal Mortality Rate, Ngozi Okemiri
Empowering Patient Care Technicians to Reduce Non-Ventilated Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia in an Acute Care Hospital in Northern California, Barbra Pacatang
Improving Nurse Support of Patient Satisfaction Surveys through Team Huddle Education, Matthew Price
Shaping Pacific Islander Identities in the Diaspora: Using E-Talanoa to Strengthen Transnational Ties, Lorna M. Probasco
Transforming Peripartum Nurse Knowledge Exchange (NKE) through a Standardized Handoff Guide, Lillian Quach
Game-Based Learning: A Handbook for Chilean Elementary EFL Educators, Bernardita Maria Ramirez Larrain
From Pixels to Plants: Remote Sensing of California Invasive Plants, Kenneth Rangel
Implementing Joy in Practice and Addressing Nurse Burnout, Courtney Repetto
Optimization of Triage Documentation in a Large Urban Emergency Department, Monica Reynoso-Prieto
Educating Pediatric Registered Nurses on the Administration of Prolonged Intravenous Antibiotics, Kasandra Rezler
Standardizing Nurse Knowledge Exchange in the Peripartum Mesosystem, Gabrielle Ann Romena
An inventory of tidal marsh restoration opportunities in Humboldt Bay and their impact on greenhouse gas emissions, Nicholas Rowlands
Interventions in Treating PTSD as a Result of Birth Trauma, Christine Marie Samatra-Montalvo
Implementing the Fall TIPS Tool to Reduce Falls in Older Adults, Ruth C. Santiago
The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Allostatic Load on Premature Birth Rates: A Literature Review, Roxane J. Scherek
An Examination of Contemporary Fundraising Trends and Support for a Sustainable Shift to Full-Cost Funding, Alison Scott
Assessing the Use of Regenerative Agriculture in California Almonds as Climate Change Resilience, Skyler M. Seamons
From Blood on Stone to Ink on Page: Tiananmen Literature and Art and the Prospect of Change, M. Gamble See
Crafting Community Solar Programs to Alleviate Energy Burdens and Empower Communities in Virginia, Elizabeth Anne Sekelsky
The Potential of Southeast Florida’s Coral Reef Tract to Enhance Climate Resilience of Ecosystems and Communities, Michaella C. Sena
Implementation of Lymphedema Education Toolkit for Nurse Coordinators, Tiffany Inez Silva
Improving Prolonged Antibiotics Education in a Pediatric Unit, Zerena S. Silva Villamonte
Enhancing Opioid Pain Management Documentation From Assessment to Reassessment, Isaiah Sorrell
