Readiness of Non-Veteran Health Administration Advanced Practice Registered Nurses to Care for Those Who Have Served: A Multimethod Descriptive Study
| Autor: | Toni DiChiacchio, Billie Vance, Gina Maiocco |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Adult
Male Health Knowledge Attitudes Practice Leadership and Management Military service Population Qualitative property Nursing Staff Hospital Health administration 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Nursing Need to know Surveys and Questionnaires Health care Humans Applied research 030212 general & internal medicine education health care economics and organizations Veterans education.field_of_study Advanced Practice Nursing 030504 nursing business.industry General Medicine Middle Aged humanities United States Issues ethics and legal aspects Practice Guidelines as Topic Female Nursing Care Descriptive research 0305 other medical science business Psychology |
| Zdroj: | Policy, politicsnursing practice. 21(2) |
| ISSN: | 1552-7468 |
| Popis: | Federal, state, and educational policy, as well as public and professional initiatives, should influence how care is delivered to veterans from non-Veteran Health Administration (VHA) advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) located in civilian health care facilities. Due to the MISSION Act, more veterans are receiving care outside the VHA, but little is known about the readiness of APRNs to address the needs of this population. This mixed-methods study describes the perceptions of 340 non-VHA APRNs concerning practice, clinical needs, and challenges they face while delivering care to veterans. Survey results show only 8% of APRNs consistently asked about military service; less than 1% asked if the patient has a family member with military history; and only 25% applied research by inquiring into military history when patients presented with conditions like chronic pain, interpersonal violence, or insomnia. Technology use via mobile application was minimally reported ( |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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