L 16 Transitioning From Military to Civilian Nurse

Sunday, 30 July 2017: 8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Moderator:  Susan B. Connor, PhD, Traditional Undergraduate Nursing Program, The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, MN
Personal and Professional Transition From Military to Civilian Nursing Practice

Brenda Elliott, PhD, RN
Division of Nursing and Health Sciences, Wilson College, Chambersburg, PA, USA
Katie A. Chargualaf, PhD, RN, CMSRN
Ila Faye Miller School of Nursing and Health Professions, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX, USA
Barbara J. Patterson, PhD
School of Nursing, Widener University, Chester, PA, USA



Understanding the Experiences of Veterans Enrolled in Prelicensure Nursing Programs in the United States

Teresa Shellenbarger, PhD
Department of Nursing and Allied Health Professions, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA, USA
Julie L. Decker, DNP
School of Nursing, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, PA, USA



The Reintegration Experience of Nurses Who Served in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars

Mary Ellen Doherty, PhD
Department of Nursing, Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT, USA
Elizabeth Scannell-Desch, PhD
School of Nursing, Rutgers University-Camden, NJ, Camden, NJ, USA