Karen N. Scott, RN, MSN, FNP, CDE, BC-ADM

EDUCATION

The University of Texas Health Science Center. San Antonio, Texas 1998 to 2000 Master of

Science in Nursing.

The University of Texas. Tyler, Texas 1997. Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tyler Junior College. Tyler, Texas 1986. Associates Degree in Nursing

EDUCATIONAL FOCUS

Family Nurse Practitioner - Health Promotion and Maintenance

- Chronic and Acute Disease Management Across the Life-span

- Patient Education

- Research Critique and Evaluation

- Cultural Diversity

- Political, Legal and Ethical Principles

- Financial Principles

- Evidenced-Based Practice

- Holistic Nursing and Alternative Medicine

Clinical sites include: Diabetes & Glandular Disease Clinic, P.A. (DGD), San Antonio, Texas; Brooke Army Medical Center Clinics, San Antonio, Texas; Dr. Robert Schorlemer and Dr. Lisa Gurwitz, Obstetrics and Gynecology, San Antonio, Texas; Family Care Clinic, Del Rio, Texas; Athens Women’s and Children’s Clinic, Athen’s, Texas.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Alpha Chi National College Honor Scholarship Society

American Nurses Association/Texas Nurses Association

American Association of Diabetes Educators

American College of Nurse Practitioners

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Texas Nurse Practitioner Association

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Co-organizer and Charter President of The Greater East Texas Association of Diabetes Educators. 1994-1996.

American Association of Diabetes Educators Texas Legislative Co-Representative. 1994-1995.

Guest Lecturer to nursing programs at The University of Texas at Tyler and at Tyler Junior College.

REFERENCES

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