Beth's granddaughter

Beth's granddaughter

MedSurg, Nursing Education

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About Beth's granddaughter

Beth's granddaughter has 10 years experience and specializes in MedSurg, Nursing Education.


Nurse and Teacher - best of two worlds

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  1. does anyone check this board

    The Medication Aide Certified bill recently passed the legislature, much to my disappointment. The MAC must have 2 years experience as a CNA and pass a 100 hour classroom/clinical training course...
  2. I need some in fo on nursing schools in salt lake

    There are several places along the Wasatch Front to get a nursing degree - University of Utah, BYU, Provo College, Westminster, Weber State to name a few. My recommendation is to march straight toward...
  3. Eating your young

    Hi ABQGRANT. By saying "everyone" you have met has a horror story about a nursing instructor is hereby proven untrue, because now you have met me online, and all my nursing instructors were and still...
  4. Potential nursing diagnosis

    Hi Roro I was taught to use the "ADPIE" method for care planning, and this is how I teach my students this particular method. I set the separate categories into a table / outline format:...
  5. LPN's Role in the ICU?

    Dear LVN, I am sorry to hear you sounding so unhappy about the RN/LVN issue. It truly is not a question of how good you are as a nurse (and I am sure you are very good at what you do), rather, it is a...
  6. Teaching a patient who can't read

    I speak Spanish and often served as a medical interpreter. We had a young mother from Mexico whose prematurely born daughter (then about 2 months old) was suffering from pneumonia. The nurse "caught"...
  7. Clinical evaluation of nursing students

    Our school uses a rubric in the clinical setting. A rubric is a table that explains what is needed to obtain full points in one column, then behaviors and outcomes needed to obtain less than full...
  8. Tips for New Nurse Educators

    Yes, we are seeking NLNAC accreditation, and we are an ADN
  9. clinical simulation dummies

    Our school just got SimMan, and just completed my training to learn to use him. He cost $32K - that is WITH the laptop and air compressor. He is the coolest! So much better to practice and make a...
  10. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

    Back in my LPN days I worked at a long term care facility. As I walked by a table of ladies in the dining room, one of them stopped me. She asked me to turn around slowly, look this way, hold my arms...
  11. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

    I was 38 when I started nursing school, and I'm pushing the big 5-oh now, and I'm still going to school! The thing is, in 8 years, you will be 8 years older whether or not you went back to school. Go...
  12. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

    After I sent the last of my kids off to school, I went back to school to become a teacher - like my mom and dad - teaching has been my life-long dream. My daddy was dying of cancer at the time and...
  13. Tips for New Nurse Educators

    Thanks for the reply! I am in Utah. From what I understand, this is an interpretation of the Nurse Practice Act Rules. I don't see it written anywhere. My boss has personally chatted with a member of...
  14. Tips for New Nurse Educators

    I recently joined the faculty of a private college's ADN program. I have a BSN, and I am working on my master's degree. In my state, only Master's prepared nurses may teach RN students. So I am...