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About Barb
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Barb Bancroft, RN, MSN, NP
Please use
any or all of the following for an introduction.
But, please keep in mind that I loathe long
introductions and the shorter you make it, the
happier I will be.
Barb Bancroft, RN, MSN, PNP, has
provided more than 3000 continuing education
seminars on topics pertaining to pathophysiology,
physical assessment, nutrition, and pharmacology
to health care professionals throughout the
United States and Canada.
She has been the keynote speaker
for numerous national organizations. (PLEASE
note—the following is a partial list—do NOT read
all of them…pick and choose if you must, but
please don’t list them all…boring) (The
Association of Neuroscience Nurses, The Oncology
Nursing Society, Association of Practitioners
for Infection Control, the National Association
of Biology Teachers, the National Association of
Orthopedic Nurses, the Emergency Nurses’
Association, the American Academy of Nurse
Practitioners, Medical-Surgical Nurses
Association, The Ambulatory Nurses’ Association,
Virginia Council of Nurse Practitioners,
Kentucky Coalition of NPs and Nurse Midwives,
The International Association of Dialysis
Nurses, the Pacific Dental Coast Conference, the
Chicago Dental Association, State Farm
Insurance, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and the
Million Dollar Round Table.
Barb has held faculty positions
at the University of Virginia, the University of
Arkansas,
Loyola University of Chicago, and
St. Xavier University of Chicago. She has
provided courses on Advanced Pathophysiology,
Pharmacology and Physical Assessment to graduate
and undergraduate students.
Barb Bancroft is the author of eight books:
Medical Minutiae (1999), An Apple a Day:
The ABCs of Diet and Disease (2002), Live
a Little, Laugh a Lot (2004), Kiss My
Asparagus (2012), Geriatric Gems
(2018), Focus on Pharmacology (2019),
Plants or Pills? (2019), Laughing My
Aspirin Off (2019), and her latest
release —
A Bacteria, a Virus, and a Parasite Walk Into
a Bar (2023).
Barb has won numerous awards for
excellence in teaching including the
Distinguished Professor award from the National
Association of Biology Teachers and the
Entrepreneurial Leadership Centennial Award from
the University of Virginia.
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Comments
from previous seminars about Barb Bancroft:
“Barb
makes every other in-service I’ve ever been to pale because
of her vast knowledge, humor, and excellent presentation. I
would love to attend EVERY program she does.”
“Excellent—no other presenter can compare to Barb Bancroft.”
“An
excellent seminar! Barb’s knowledge is very impressive. In
the 13 years that I’ve been attending seminars, this was one
of the best, if not the best.”
“Great
sense of humor along with the solid knowledge base of the
speaker made the session very enjoyable and informative.”
“Presented difficult information with laughter and ease. I
will be able to retain and use the information in my
clinical practice.”
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