Marlene Beaty, DNP, APRN-CNP, FNP, AGACNP
Clinical Assistant Professor
The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Marlene Beaty is a Doctor of Nursing Practice advanced practice registered nurse. Marlene is a dual-certified Adult-Gerontology Acute Care and Family Nurse Practitioner. Marlene has experience with nephrology, pulmonary, and critical care. Her passions include helping underserved patients. Marlene is a clinical assistant professor at the Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing at the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

Lightning Talk Description: This project aimed to improve patient-perceived diabetes management self-efficacy by utilizing a team of bilingual interprofessional students to deliver culturally tailored diabetes self-management education (DSME) to patients of the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center’s (OUHSC) student-run free clinic, the Unity Clinic. Diabetes is a leading cause of death, disability, hospital visits, and medical expense in the United States. Diabetes self-management education (DSME) improves health outcomes in patients with diabetes. Unfortunately, those without…