Deborah Monson, MS

Professional Development 

  Classes

• Noninvasive Ventilation Makes A Comeback ( 6/2009 )

• Suicide Awareness & Prevention - GLA Nursing Mandatory, VA Desert pacific Healthcare Network ( 5/2009 )

• Joint Exam & Common Rheumatologic Problems for Internists, VA Desert pacific Healthcare Network ( 5/2009 )

• Suicide Risk Management Training for Clinicians, VA Learning Management System ( 5/2009 )

• 2NE Close Observation 1:1 Duty Course fro Patient Safety ( 5/2009 )

• PHDN 602 Applied Statistics & Quantitative Research Methods - University of San Diego ( 5/2009 )

• PHDN 607 Theory Development in Nursing - University of San Diego ( 5/2009 )

• Dilemmas in Mandatory Reporting for Nurses, Medscape ( 4/2009 )

• Formula for Success: Deliver Enteral Nutrition Using Best Practice (ANA090301) ( 4/2009 )

• Caring for Patients at Risk for Aspiration, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 - 4/2009 )

• Assisting With Tube Feeding, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Age Related Training: Death & Dying - The Process of Dying, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Medication Reconciliation Program, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Age Sepcific Competencies, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Life Support Awareness, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Pressure Ulcer: Prevention & Treatment, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Accidents Stink: Bowel Care 202, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• VHA Privacy Policy Web Training Course, VA Learning Management System ( 3/2009 )

• VA Privacy Awareness Training, VA Learning Management System ( 3/2009 )

• Administration of Bloodand Blood Components, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Pain the 5th Vital Sign, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Bioethics & Patient Rights, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Managing Difficult Behaviors in Others 2009, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Joint Commission 2009 NPSG for Medication Administration, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Care of the Patient With Sleep Apnea, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Antimicrobial Agents: Ketolides, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Code Blue - Code Cart Course, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Fewer Calories Equal Less Weight, Regardless of Carb, Fat, or Protein Content, Medscape ( 3/2009 )

• RN ICU/ER/PACU Equipment/Skills Competency Validation, VA Medical Center Loma Linda, CA ( 3/2009 )

• Depression & Antidepressant Use Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death in Women, Medscape ( 3/2009 )

• Stepped-Care Prevention of Depression & Anxiety May Be Helpful in Edlerly, Medscape ( 3/2009 )

• Mild Traumatic Brain Inuiries May Cause Transient, Persistent Symptoms After Injury, Medscape ( 3/2009 )

• DMPA Causes Significant Weight Gain, Changes in Body Mass, Medscape ( 3/2009 )

• Coffee Intake Associated with Decreased Stroke Risk in Women, Medscape ( 3/2009 )

• Health Effects of Global Climate Change: How Health Professionals Can Be Part of the Solution, Medscape ( 3/2009 )

• Are Two Insulin Pumps Better Than One? Medscape ( 3/2009 )

• Management of Common Childhood Poisonings Reviewed, Medscape ( 3/2009 )

• Hormone Therapy in Menopause: Applying Research Findings to Optimize Patient Care & Education, Medscape ( 3/2009 )

• Correcting CV Risk Factors, Comorbidities in Blacks Seen as Key to Ending Racial MI-Outcomes Disparities, Medscape ( 3/2009 )

• HIV Screening & Initial Treatment: Clinical Practice Assessment, Medscape ( 3/2009 )

• Accu-Chek Inform Competency, VA Medical Center Loma Linda CA ( 3/2009 )

• IV Solutions: Everyday Dilemmas, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 3/2009 )

• Human Studies Education Certification, CITI Colloborative Institutional Training Initiative Basic/Refresher Course in Human Subjects Research Curriculum ( 1/2009 )

• VA Information Security Awareness & Rules of Behavior Course, VA Learning Management System ( 1/2009 )

• Chronic Wound Infections, The Wound Institute HealthPoint ( 1/2009 )

• Definition & Etiology of Wounds, The Wound Institute HealthPoint ( 1/2009 )

• Diabetic Foot Ulcers, The Wound Institute HealthPoint ( 1/2009 )

• The Wound Healing Process, The Wound Institute HealthPoint ( 1/2009 )

• The Biology of the Chronic Wound, The Wound Institute HealthPoint ( 1/2009 )

• Principles of Wound Healing, The Wound Institute HealthPoint ( 1/2009 )

• Exploring Debridement: Options & Rationale, The Wound Institute HealthPoint ( 1/2009 )

• Wound Treatment Modalities, The Wound Institute HealthPoint ( 1/2009 )

• Wound Assessment & Documentation, The Wound Institute HealthPoint ( 1/2009 )

• A Closer Look At Pressure Ulcers ( 1/2009 )

• NIH Stroke Scale, American Heart Association ( 1/2009 )

• VHA Provider Privacy Training Course, VA Learning Management System ( 1/2009 )

• VA Information Security Awareness & Rules of Behavior Course, VA Learning Management System ( 1/2009 )

• PHDN 601 Logics of Inquiry - University of San Diego ( 12/2008 )

• PHDN 641 Soc/Hist/Phil Bases of Nursing - University of San Diego ( 12/2008 )

• Anticoagulant Agents - Coumarin Derivatives, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Antiplatelet Agents, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Basic Pharmacology: Pain Management, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Bloodborne Pathogens Presentation, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Developmental Needs of Adults & Aging Adults, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Disease Overview: Stroke, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Analgesic Agents: Opioids, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Antidiabetic Agents - Insulin Safety, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Sepsis: Patients at Risk, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• 101 Critical Days of Summer, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Working Effectively With Your Team, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Psychoterapeutic Agents: Atypical Antipsychiotic Drugs Course, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Psychotherapeutic Agents: Benzodiazepines, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Psychotherapeutic Agents: Cyclic Antidepressants, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Psychotherapeutic Agents: Lithium, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Psychotherapeutic Agents: Atypical Antidepressants, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• IV Solutions: Bridging Everday Dilemmas, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Bridging the Generation Gap, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Antinflammatory Agents: NSAIDs Overview, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Anti-Parkinson Agents: Levodopa, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Administering Drugs Safely, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Management of Wandering & Missing Patient Events, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 )

• Effective Use of Metered Dose Inhalers, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 11/2008 - 10/2008 )

• Integrated Ethics - Ethics in Health Care, VA Learning Management System ( 9/2008 )

• Integrated Ethics - Ethical Practices in Business Management, VA Learning Management System ( 9/2008 )

• Management of Assaultive Behavior, Loma Linda VA Healthcare System ( 6/2008 )

• Blue Book 2008, Loma Linda University ( 6/2008 )

• Multiple Sclerosis Monthly Education Call, VA Learning Management System ( 1/2008 )

• No FEAR (Notification & Federal Employee Antidiscrimination & Retaliation) Act, VA Learning Management System ( 1/2008 )

• Administration of Blood and Blood Components, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network ( 1/2008 )

• VHA Privacy Policy Web Training, VA Learning Management System ( 12/2007 )

• VA Privacy Awareness, VA Learning Management System ( 12/2007 )

• Prevention of Sexual Harassment, VA Learning Management System ( 12/2007 )

• VA Cyber Security Awareness, VA Learning Management System ( 12/2007 )

• Blue Book 2007, Loma Linda University ( 6/2007 )

• NRSG 684 Research Methods, Loma Linda  University ( 6/2006 - 6/2007 )

• Sedation in the ICU, VAMCLL, Loma Linda, CA ( 1/2007 )

• The Last Hours of Living: Practical Advice for Clinicians ( 10/2006 )

• AHCJ 506 Instructional Evaluation Design: Educational Evaluation & Clinical Assessment, Loma Linda University ( 6/2006 )

• AHCJ 564 Group Dynamics: Cooperative Learning in Higher Education, Loma Linda  University ( 6/2006 )

• NRSG 509 Guided Studt Policy Development for APN, Loma Linda University ( 6/2006 )

• NRSG 509 Guided Study Teaching Seminar Education, Loma Linda University ( 3/2006 )

• NRSG 626 Adult & Aging Family II Education, Loma Linda University ( 3/2006 )

• NRSG 628 Clinical Practicum Education, Loma Linda University ( 3/2006 )

• NRSG 684 Research Methods Education, Loma Linda University ( 3/2006 )

  Seminars and Conferences

• A Call to Promote Knowledge, Leadership & Service, Sigma Theta Tau International Southern California Odyssey 2008 Conference, Cerritos, CA ( 10/2008 )

• Annual Faculty Colloquium, Loma Linda University ( 9/2008 )

• Promoting Growth in our Garden, LLUMC Annual Research Conference, Loma Linda University ( 5/2008 )

• Preparing Nursing Students to Care for Older Adults: Enhancing Gerontology Content in Senior-Level Baccalaureate Courses - AACN Geriatric Nursing Education Consortium (GNEC) Institute, San Antonio, Texas ( 2/2008 )

• Building a Healthy Profession, Community, Nation, & World - Sigma Theta Tau International Odyssey 2007 Conference, San Diego, CA ( 10/2007 )

• Design & Delivery for Active LEarning #0807, Loma Linda University ( 9/2007 )

• Annual Faculty Colloquium, Loma Linda University ( 9/2007 )

• NSCE 970 Nursing Student Retention: Understanding the Process & Making a Difference, Loma Linda University ( 9/2007 )

• NSCE 957 Clinical Faculty Orientation, Loma Linda University ( 9/2007 )

• Back to the Future: A View of Nursing, LLUMC Research Council/STTI 8th Annual Nursing Conference, Loma Linda University ( 5/2007 )

• "Genetics 101" Incorporating Genetics & Genomics Into Nursing, Loma Linda University ( 3/2007 )

• Education &Practice - Scholarly Conference LLUSNAA/STTI, Loma Linda University ( 3/2007 )

• Living With Grief: Before & After Death, Hospice Foundation of America 14th Annual Living With Grief Teleconference VAMCLL, Loma Linda, CA ( 3/2007 )

• Transition to Teaching, AACN 2007 Faculty Development Conference, Houston, Texas ( 1/2007 )

• NSCE 910 Addressing Cultural Competence in Nursing Education: Lessons Learned, Loma Linda University ( 1/2007 )

• Breaking Down Boundaries Through Collaboration, Sigma Theta Tau International Southern California Odyssey 2006 Conference, Ontario, CA ( 10/2006 )

• NSCE 957 Clinical Faculty Orientation, Loma Linda University ( 9/2006 )

• NSCE 926 Aesthetics & Techniques of Using PowerPoint, Loma Linda University ( 9/2006 )

• Getting Started in Evidence-Based Clinical Practice, Nursing Research Council/STTI Annual Research Conference, Loma Linda University ( 5/2006 )

• Promoting Palliative Care in Nursing, End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) - Core Training Program, Pasadena, CA ( 2/2006 )

• Creating A Learning Culture: Formative Dialogues in Teaching; Successful Researchers at Medical Schools; Predictors & Connections; Top Ten Reasons to Change Your Curriculum When You Don''t Have To; Mentoring Beyond the Classroom, Loma Linda University ( 1/2006 )

• Physician Assisted Suicide: A Religious Perspective by Dennis Prager, Jack W. Provensha Lecture Series, Loma Linda University ( 1/2006 )