Transition from military healthcare provider to professional nurse: A qualitative study
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Patricia G. Francis-Johnson, DNP; Deborah L. Sikes, DNP; Jana C. Saunders-Cookman, PhD; Diana L. Goodwin, MSN, BSN, BS (Ed); Melinda Jones, JD, MSN -- School of Nursing, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA; Deborah L. Casida, MSN, School of Nursing, Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Canyon, Texas, USA; Irene Salinas, DNP, School of Nursing, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing, Lubbock, Texas, USA
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- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA
This qualitative study describes the transition process of military healthcare provider to professional nurse from student veterans enrolled in an accelerated veteran to BSN track. Understanding this transition may contribute not only to the development of a conceptual framework; but also as a pipeline to address the nursing shortage worldwide.
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Military Healthcare Provider; Professional Nurse; Student Veteran Transition |
| Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Date | 2017 |
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