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Pamela Shumate, MSN, RN, CCRN-CMC

Clinical Instructor, OSAH
Address: 
Universities at Shady Grove
9640 Gudelsky Drive, #317A
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone Number: 
301-738-6145
Fax Number: 
301-738-6040
Education: 
  • Working on DNP, University of Maryland Baltimore
  • MSN, Catholic University of America, Washington, DC
  • BSN, Catholic University of America, Washington, DC
Recent Publications: 
  • Evans, Shumate, Lovelace, Herr (March 19, 2010). Pow Wow’s: Gaining Clarity Through Problem Analysis, Poster Presentation for Maryland Patient Safety Conference, Maryland Hospital Association, Baltimore, MD.
  • Lindsay, Shumate, et al (October, 2009). SuperUsers: Meeting the Needs of Our VAD Program, Poster Presentation for Trends in Critical Care, King of Prussia, PA.
  • Shumate, P. et al (May 5-8, 2008). An Evidence-Based Project to Improve Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation, Poster Presentation for National Teaching Institute (NTI), American Association of Critical Care Nurses, Chicago, IL.
  • Shumate, P. et al (February 14 and 15, 2008). Thermometer Mode Comparison: Moving From QI to EBP, Poster Presentation for 9th Annual Evidence Based Practice Conference, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ.
  • Shumate, P. (2001). Cultural and ethnic diversity: Unique challenges in critical care education, Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 13(1), 63-72.
  • Shumate, P. (1997). Assessment of clients with cardiac disorders. In Medical Surgical Nursing; Clinical Management for Continuity of Care (5th ed.), by Black and Matassarin-Jacobs, Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.
Primary Teaching Areas: 
  • Clinical Simulation Lab Instructor
  • N333 – Health Assessment (Shady Grove)
Academic & Professional Activities: 
  • 2002, 2005, 2006-Present: Member, Continuing Education Review Panel, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
  • 2009-2010: NTI Planning Committee, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
  • Member, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
  • Member, Greater Washington Area Chapter, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (GWAC-AACN).
  • Member, Sigma Theta Tau (Kappa Chapter)
  • Member, Society of Critical Care Medicine
  • Member, National Nursing Staff Development Organization (NNSDO)
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