Dr. Frances Thunberg and Dr. Sue Beaman, RN, DNP, CNE have spent 40+ years as nurse educators and working in clinical practice. Frances and Sue went to school together and taught together. Their students enjoyed their teaching so much, they asked Frances and Sue to help prepare them for the NCLEX. Thus, F&S Nursing Review Co., Inc. was started in 1985. Frances and Sue have the unique ability to bring the critical points of NCLEX “alive” for graduates to ensure their success on NCLEX. They have prepared thousands of students nationwide with a pass rate of 98-100%. Additionally, Frances and Sue provide test taking workshops and pharmacology seminars for nursing students.
Dr. Thunberg and Dr. Beaman are nationally certified nurse educators (CNE). In addition to NCLEX reviews, they have presented certification reviews for nurses seeking national certification in adult health nursing, Pediatrics, and gerontology.
Dr. Thunberg received her Associate Degree in Nursing from Wayne Community College In Goldsboro, NC. She then received her BSN and MSN from East Carolina University. She received a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Union University in Jackson, Tennessee.
Dr. Thunberg has a variety of experiences in the clinical area including maternal child, Adult health, community health nursing, and mental health nursing. She is an Associate Professor in Nursing at Barton College, a baccalaureate school of nursing and works part time as a clinical administrator in a community hospital. Additionally, her love and concern for nursing and new graduates facilitated her doctoral research on New Nurse Transition To practice and the practice environment satisfaction. She is a national presenter related to this topic.
Dr. Sue Beaman received her Associate Degree in Nursing from Wayne Community College In Goldsboro, NC. She then received her BSN and MSN from East Carolina University. Dr. Beaman has a vast amount of clinical experiences in Adult Heath, Pediatrics, and mental health nursing. She has participated in the judicial system as an expert legal nurse consultant. Dr. Beaman has taught in both baccalaureate, practical nursing and associate degree nursing programs. She currently serves as Department Chair for both LPN and ADN programs at Wayne Community College in Goldsboro, NC. Dr. Beaman received a national recognition award for her ‘teaching in excellence’.
