Birthe Schnohr Boone

Background

Boone, Birthe Schnohr Daughter of Otto Johannes and Inger Sofie (Schnohr) Kristensen. came to the United States, 1980.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, California State University, Los Angeles, 1986; MSN, California State University, Long Beach, 1989.

Career

Supervisor, Danish National Svc. for Mentally Retarded, Copenhagen, 1968-1977; director, Mental Health Society for Developmentally Disabled Children, Amman, Jordan, 1977-1979; staff nurse neurology, Los Angeles County-University Southern California Medical Center, 1984-1985; staff nurse, Torrance (California) Memorial Hospital Medical Center, 1985-1987; clinical educator, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1987-1988; nurse practitioner, VA Medical Center, Long Beach, 1988-1991; nurse practitioner, VA Medical Center, Phoenix, 1991-1997; nurse practitioner, Austin (Texas) VA Medical Clinic, since 1997. Adjunct Professor California State University, Long Beach, 1990-1991. Clinical preceptor U. Arizona, Tucson, 1993-1994.

Achievements

• Birthe Schnohr Boone has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse practitioner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Arizona Geriatrics Society, Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: gourmet cooking, reading autobiographies, travel, nature walking.

Connections

Married Erik Højstrup Christensen, June 24, 1963 (divorced 1968). 1 child, Peter Højstrup. Married Earle Marion Boone, October 16, 1979.

Father:

Otto Johannes Kristensen

Mother:

Inger Sofie (Schnohr) Kristensen

Spouse:

Erik Højstrup Christensen

Spouse:

Earle Marion Boone

child:

Peter Højstrup Boone