Description
Contact hours available until 6/30/2017.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.
Authors Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
The authors, editor, and education director reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this continuing nursing education article.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AMSN.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation (ANCC-COA)
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered nursing, Provider Number, CEP 5387.
The purpose of this continuing nursing education article is to increase nurses' and other health care professionals' awareness of appropriate care for military Veterans in civilian hospitals. After studying the information presented in this article, you will be able to:
- Identify the five branches of the United States military service and their missions.
- Discuss common health-related issues that affect Veterans.
- Explain assessment and care strategies that should be used when treating Veterans in civilian hospitals.
