Master's Projects/Capstones from 2016
The CNL as Information Manager, Justine Wong
Transitioning Care from Hospital to Home, Increasing Awareness of Take-home Pressure Injury Prevention Kits, Erika A. Yazdanbakhsh Mrs
Master's Projects/Capstones from 2015
Reducing Loss To Follow Up in Foster Children: Standardizing the Intake Protocol, Mary Suzanne Balch Delacey
Staff Education: Nutrition Education in the Intellectually /Developmentally Disabled Community, Claire C. Bradley-Davalos MSN RN
Priority 1, rj burgess
Fall Reduction with Nursing Interventions, Sin Ting Chan
Impact of a Two Component Intervention on Aspiration Rate among Stroke Patients, victoria chaudhary
Increase Access to Healthcare and Decrease Health Disparities, Elizabeth Chicca
Educating Nurses to Improve Patient Care, Hana Chuong
N653 Fall Prevention Final Project, Sam Clark
Reducing the Risk of Suicide on an Inpatient Acute Behavioral Health Unit, Thomas I. Coleman Mr
Patient Engagement in Transitional Care, Sheeree Dela Pena
Improving Patient Safety: Reducing Medication Errors in the Microsystem, Erica M. Dent
Alarm Management: Electrocardiographic Lead Management, Dale Elaine Dominguez Ms.
Process Change at an All-Volunteer Run Clinic with PCMH Level 1 Recognition, Erin Flynn
End Tidal Carbon Dioxide Monitoring in the Acute Post Extubation Period in the Pediatric Intensive Care Setting, Lauren N. Freeman
eHospital Safety Net ProgeHospital Safety Net Program: Defining the Transfusion Care Gap, Maria L. Galletto
Implementing Emergency Bedside Backpacks in the NICU to Improve Patient Outcomes, Melissa M. Garcia
Improving Inpatient Influenza Compliance Rates with a Standing Orders Program, Marlee E. Gruber
IMPROVING BEDSIDE SHIFT-TO-SHIFT NURSING REPORT PROCESS, Nina Herceg
Videoconferencing for Improved Access to Care, Alana L. Hernandez
Improving Patient Medication Reconciliation Participation and Compliance Through Education, Maria Elena Herrera
Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Education Improvement Project, Reginald M. Hilarie
Specialized Transplant Orientation: Improving Nursing Competence Caring for the Solid Organ Transplant Patient, Tamara Kelley
Addressing the Problem of Alarm Fatigue: Enhancing Patient Safety through Cardiac Alarm Customization, Kimberly A. Kinghorn
Intravenous Extravasation Management, Janet Kong
Hypertension Management Through Patient Education, Shaleena Kumar
Decreasing Risk of Delirium with Early Progressive Mobility, Donna J. Larson Mrs.
Prospectus Summary Brief: NICU Communication Improvement, Joy E. Lawley
Reinforcing Teach-back Method Regarding Pain Management for Non-verbal Patients and their Families, Renee Krystle Doll Lazaro
Reducing Wait Time of Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Administration to Inpatients by Increasing the Numbers of Chemotherapy Providers, Jessica y. Liang
Improving Dental Care to the Elderly in a Nursing Home, Cara M. Licavoli
Advocating for Shorter Lengths of Stay: Thyroidectomies, Michelle Lim
Intradialytic Weight Gain Management for Dialysis Patients, Susan Long
VAP Prevention in the CTICU, Pres Lorenzo
Emergency Response Improvement Project, Ewan Stephen MacDonald
Performing a correct surgical time out, Natalia E. Mariscal
Implementing a Rib Fracture Management Pathway and PIC Scoring Tool to Reduce ICU Readmissions, Susan Mastroianni
In-Patient Self-Management Diabetes Education, Amy Matthews
Improving Management of Inpatient Blood Glucose, Rachael K. Misitano
Switching to Celsius to Improve Patient Outcomes, Kimberly A. Montague
Improving Influenza Compliance Using a Reminder System, Beverly N. Motta
Understanding Core and Supportive Processes, Cora M. Murphy
Reinventing the Medical Request Process in a Correctional Healthcare Setting, Leah Murphy
Improving Patient Safety by Calculating the QT Correction in Critical Care Patients, Diane F. Newcombe
REDUCTION OF PSYCHIATRIC PATIENT BOARDING IN THE ED, ERIAM S. NNAMALIRI
Barriers Encountered by Nurses and Nursing Assistants that Prevent Purposeful Rounding, Mar Joseph B. Odias
Patient Centered Medication Education Monitoring: Validating the Efficacy of Patient Medication Education in Promoting Healthy Patient Outcomes, tara l. okullo
Increasing HPV Awareness and 3-Dose Series Compliance Among the Female Population (Ages 11-26) in a Community Health Clinic, Vanessa Orozco
Increasing Self Care Compliance with Follow-up Appointments, Elsa T. Owens
Preventing Surgical Site Infections by Utilizing CHG Wipes for Preoperative Skin Preparation, Jini K. Paek
Improving patient safety by decreasing restraint use, Francesca R. Pearl
Improving Patient Satisfaction, Wait Times, and Access to Care in a College Health Setting; Expanding the RN Role as Prescribing Agent With Standardized Procedures, Kimberly D. Perris
Decrease Arrival to CT Time to Improve Stroke Outcomes, Curt Peterson
Home Health: The Process of Assigning an Appropriately Trained Skilled Nurse to Provide Safe Patient Care, Susanne Polos, MSN, RN, CNL
Reducing Preventable Emergency Department Visits by Improving Patient Care Access to Primary Care, Lizeth Rodriguez
Improving Patient Satisfaction through Reducing Nurse Overtime and Redesigning Nurse Staffing and Scheduling, Abby Romme
Improving Pre-Operative Education Among Pediatric Tonsillectomy Patients, Erin K. Sadowski
Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance to Reduce CLABSI Rate in Oncology ICU, Lorenzo D. San Pedro
Delirium Education for Nurses on a Medical-Surgical Unit, Carole Santos
Triage Training: Improving Access to Care, Leslie D. Simpson-Crawford
Implementation of a Debrief “Takeaway” board, Carly A. Skeath
Implementation of a Warming Protocol to Prevent Inadvertent Perioperative Hypothermia in the Ambulatory Surgical Setting, Joan Abigail Slagle
Implementing a Diabetic Education Program at Ho'ola Lahui Hawaii Kaua'i Community Health Center, Debra A. Spung
Empowering Patients with Central Venous Catheters: Utilizing Evidence-Based Video-Assisted Education to Reduce Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections, Pritam C. Steiner
Minimizing Inpatient Readmissions Through the Use of Discharge Phone Calls, Vilaylack Sydara
Improving Medication Reconciliation on Admission and Discharge in the Behavioral Health Adult Partial Hospitalization Program, Jiawei Tabayoyong
CHF Education and Readmission Reduction, Whitney K. Taft
Improving Nurse-patient Communication about New Medicines, Srimala Thinsan
Increasing the Rate of Successful Treatment in Pregnant Methamphetamine Users Through Integrated Policy and Protocol Development, Mika J. Tibbs Ms
Reducing CLABSI in the NICU with IV Tubing Competency, Tessa A. Toscano Ms
Monitoring non compliant diabetic A1C levels, Laura J. Tracy
Decreasing Delayed Patient Transfers Prior to Shift Change, Connie M. Vazquez
Quantify Blood Loss to Prevent Escalation of Blood Loss, Manprit Virk
Improved Satisfaction on Postpartum Unit by Implementing a Discharge Nurse Role, Nicole Ware RN, MSN
Improving Patient Safety Through Accurate Medication Reconciliation, Dominique Watt
Improving Hand Off Communication to Enhance Patient Outcomes and Staff Satisfaction, Karin Weinstock
Preoperative Education: A Patient-Centered Care Approach, Gia L. Wendt
Perinatal Patient Management, Natalie Whitten
Enhancing Education of Medication Side Effects to Improve Patient Outcomes, Kyle R. Woolley
Reducing Clostridium Difficile, Norabel V. Zafra
Master's Projects/Capstones from 2014
Increasing Compliance of Personal Protective Equipment S election and Use for Isolation Precautions Among RNs & NAs on a Med-Surg Unit, Megan R. Alsmeyer
Minimizing Avoidable Interruptions During Medication Administration, Jaleel Anne Arnado
Emergency Preparedness on an Inpatient Hospital Unit, Hailee Marie Barnes
Improving Interdisciplinary Communication to Improve Patient Satisfaction, Jennifer J. Barnes
Using Video Simulation to Enhance RN-PCA Communication, Boris Chang
Collaborating With the Unit Clerk to Decrease Avoidable Interruptions During Medication Administration on a Medical Surgical Unit, Christine Dimaano
Patient Satisfaction Related to Noise in the Coronary Care Unit, Anjanette S. Dominguez
Improving Patient Outcomes and Nurse Satisfaction by Reducing Avoidable Interruptions During Medication Administrations, Roberta Howard
Prevention of Medication Errors During the Transcription Process, Angela Huang
Increasing Patient Participation in the Medication Reconciliation Process, Andrea Idudhe
Registered Nurse Diabetes Medication Titration at Clinic X, Christina Jue
Outpatient Medication Error Improvement, Savannah M. Klinginsmith
INCREASED COMMUNICATION BETWEEN NURSES AND DOCTORS ON AN ACUTE MEDICAL UNIT, Nina Linebarger
Just Sit for a Bit: A Moment of Caring, Gabrielle M. Malouf
Improving Medication Administration and Patient Outcomes by Decreasing Avoidable Interruptions, Polly Nghiem
Decreasing Medication Errors Through the Reduction of Avoidable Interruptions, Julia Nyznyk
Improving patient outcomes through use of the teach-back method in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Kathleen OSullivan
The Significance of Timing of Patient Daily Weights and the Barriers, Ann Pan
Improving Nurse Education on Research Informed Consent, Tina Rasooli