Friday, 28 July 2017: 2:30 PM-3:45 PM
Summary: Fourteen years of war have highlighted the need for educating nurses to care for veterans and their family members both within and outside of the Veterans Administration. Innovative education, policy, and research initiatives aimed at improving the healthcare outcomes of servicemembers, veterans, and families will be outlined in this symposium.
Moderators: Ernestine Cuellar, PhD, Education, Elsevier, Friendswood, TX
Symposium Organizers: Alicia Gill Rossiter, DNP, College of Nursing, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
Development of an Evidence-Based Online Veteran Healthcare Course
Dianne Morrison-Beedy, PhD, MSN, BSN, RN, WHNP-BC, FNAP, FAANP, FAAN
College of Nursing, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Alicia Gill Rossiter, DNP
College of Nursing, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
Rita F. D'Aoust, PhD
School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD, USA
Improving Health Outcomes of Military Children Through Research and Policy Initiatives
Margaret C. Wilmoth, PhD
School of Nursing, LEwis School of Nursing & Health Professions, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Alicia Gill Rossiter, DNP
College of Nursing, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
Conducting Ethical Research With Veterans
Catherine G. Ling, PhD, FNP-BC, FAANP
FNP Concentration Director College of Nursing, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
Heather Johnson, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP
Graduate School of Nursing, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA
