• Author: Myrna L. Armstrong
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Veteran to Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Maximizing medic training, transitioning to bachelor's prepared nurse, and returning to lead

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Discharged military medics and corpsmen historically have not had well-defined avenues to use their skills within the civilian licensed healthcare sector, …

Knowledge, attitudes, confidence, and comfort of nurses and nursing students caring for military Veterans and their families

Abstract: Background: National initiatives such as ‘Joining Forces’ and the ‘Have you ever served in the military?’ campaign increased awareness of the needs of the …

Person-centered older military veteran care when there are consequences

This paper explores the health concerns of older veterans and how civilian nurses can offer applicable care to this patient group, through increased understanding of military …

Preparing Staff to Care for Veterans in a Way They Need and Deserve

Abstract: More than 2.5 million military veterans have been deployed for service in Iraq and/or Afghanistan, whereas another 20 million veterans currently reside in the United …