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Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences GET INVOLVED! News Letter Volunteers Needed National Veterans Day Run Sunday, November 16, 2014 3:00 pm Memorial Park nationalveteransdayrun.

Please consider giving back to the people that serve and protect our nations. This is a wonderful event that honors our veterans.

1 Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences GET INVOLVED! News Letter Volunteers Needed National Veterans Day Run Sunday, November 16, :00 pm Memorial Park nationalveteransdayrun.org Nursing students needed for the first aid tent. Students will be working with Beth-El instructors who are also veterans. Please consider giving back to the people that serve and protect our nations. This is a wonderful event that honors our veterans. If you would like to volunteer please contact Courtney James BSNA Community Service Director cjames2@uccs.edu Thank you. Trek the Trail Thank you to all who participated in our community service opportunities this month, Boo at the Zoo and Trek the Trail. You were greatly appreciated and it was a lot of fun! If you would like to be involved in future events please contact Courtney James at cjames2@uccs.edu. Boo at the Zoo!

2 GET INVOLVED! This Months Meeting We have some very exciting things coming up the first Monday of this month. Make sure you are there to put in your vote and to learn about the test that we are all working towards taking. We look forward to seeing you there! BSNA President/Vice President elections When: November 3rd, 2014 Where: Rm 141 Time: 1230 (elections NCLEX mini Review When: November 3rd, 2014 Where: Rm 141 Time: 1400 The 2015 Beth-El career fair will be held on Monday March 16th from 11:30-2:30! If you have suggestions of companies/ future employers/ or organizations you would like to see there, please Cassy Berndt, the BSNA Vice President, at

3 GET INVOLVED! Last Month: The NSNA convention will be held April 8-12, 2015 in Phoenix, Arizona. Please be looking out for more information about this fun event! Thank you to all who volunteered for our activities last month. RJ Wasson High School really appreciated the knowledge and time shared with them on October 10th. If you would like to volunteer to do this in the future please Aaron Dial at uccs.edu. Upcoming guest speaker Correctional facility/mental health nursing - December Healthy Habits Banana Oatmeal Cookies 1 cup oatmeal 2 ripe bananas Chocolate chips, raisins or nuts can be added for taste Mash bananas and combine with oatmeal. Let sit for 30 minutes. Add chocolate chips, raisins or nuts. Bake at 350 for minutes.

4 MERCHANDISE Need New Clinical Whites? On a Budget? Contact BSNA Used Scrub Tops and Pants from $5 - $15 For more Information kdavids4@ uccs.edu Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences Merchandise Hoodies, T-Shirts, Water-Bottles and More! For More Information Contact BSNA Fundraising Director: Katie Davidson at kdavids4@uccs.edu

; TECH TALK Apps of the Month and other Useful Bits of Technology Happy November Everyone! We re almost there. Just a few more weeks until winter break.

IV Drips: This app may be useful to you as it has a lot of useful information about various IV meds, and can be accessed quickly. It also has a drip calculator. - 2.

99 for iphone Heart Sounds and Murmurs: This is another interesting app that can be useful for learning heart sounds.

as well as a quick help for Spanish speaking patients. - FREE for iphone Useful Websites: * Are you all getting tired of brain sheet resources yet? http://rncre8r.wikifoundry.

5 ; TECH TALK Apps of the Month and other Useful Bits of Technology Happy November Everyone! We re almost there. Just a few more weeks until winter break. This month, I chose to focus on Apps that will be helpful at clinicals! IV Drips: This app may be useful to you as it has a lot of useful information about various IV meds, and can be accessed quickly. It also has a drip calculator for Android Auscultation: I think many of us struggle with the ability to listen and hear different heart and lung sounds. This may prove to be a useful practice tool for iphone Heart Sounds and Murmurs: This is another interesting app that can be useful for learning heart sounds. - FREE for Android Smart Medical Reference: Lab Values, Drugs, Tests, Calculators, PubMed, Spanish Dictionary and Terminology: This app may prove to be useful for quick references about labs, drugs, as well as a quick help for Spanish speaking patients. - FREE for iphone Useful Websites: * Are you all getting tired of brain sheet resources yet? * This one might actually be my favorite source for brain sheets and other useful tools. BRAINS-SBAR-FORMS CORRECTION FROM LAST MONTH: I sent out my download link for Figure 1 last month, and I m sad to say that I attached my old link by accident. I would definitely appreciate more downloads, but via the correct link. Thanks so much! Contact me: As always, please feel free to contact me with questions and suggestions. I would love to hear what YOU would like to see in the following issues. Brittney Hamilton bhamilto@uccs.edu

6 1 INFORMATION Joke of the Month... How long does it take a nurse to screw in a lightbulb? 45 minutes. 5 minutes to put it in and 40 minutes to chart it. Important dates: Nov. 3: BSNA Meeting and NCLEX review Nov. 11: High School Visit Nov. 16: Veterans Day Run March 6: Career Fair April 8-12: NSNA Convention Beth-El encourages you to join NSNA National Student Nurse Association! Visit the BSNA Website Friend us on Facebook! Follow us on twitter! twitter@uccs_bsna Join us on Orgsync! Beth-El Student Nurses Association welcomes you! It is our intention to contribute to your nursing education, provide programs representative of current interests and concerns to nurs-ing students, guide the development of the whole person in their professional role and to enhance the positive image of nursing. We hope you join us! President: Diana Kempton dkempton@uccs.edu Vice President: Cassy Berndt cberndt@uccs.edu Volunteer Coordinator: Courtney James cjames2@uccs.edu Fundraising Director: Katie Davidson kdavids4@uccs.edu Treasurer: Erin Schipper eschippe@uccs.edu Image of Nursing: Aaron Dial adial@uccs.edu Student to Faculty Liaison: Emilia Cintora ecintora@uccs.edu Secretary: Carly Marsh cmarsh@uccs.edu Membership Director: Lauren Kirk lkirk@uccs.edu Faculty Advisor: Susan Davis sdavis4@uccs.edu We have just updated our BSNA Website and Facebook Group! Don t forget to join us on Orgsync.

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