4017-18: How Veteran Identity and Veteran Core Values Impacts the Veteran Health Experience

This presentation explores the two most important concepts important to the Veteran health experience: Veteran identity and Veteran core values. Within an interactive format, participants will explore Veteran culture, Veteran identity and Veteran core values and be taught simple and concrete value-based communications to employ in one's clinical practice.

Presenter:  Lisa A. Brannack, FNP-BC, DNP, JD, MPH, MADR

Disclosures:  The presenter and planners have no conflict of interest or commercial support to disclose.  Off-label uses will not be discussed during this presentation.

Session Length:  41 minutes

Target Audience:  RN, APRN

Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this presentation, the participant will be able to:

• Explicate Veteran identity, culture and five core values. 

Keywords:  Veterans, Primary Care, Communication

Continuing Nursing Education:
0.75 contact hours.  * In order to receive contact hours, you must: Listen to presentation, complete an evaluation, and earn a passing score on the post-test before the expiration date. You will have 5 tries to correctly answer the questions on the post-test and a score of 80% is required to pass. Once you have passed and completed an evaluation, the certificate will be generated online, available for you to print immediately. You cannot earn credit unless all steps are completed.

The American Psychiatric Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Originally Presented
APNA 32nd Annual Conference
Columbus, Ohio
Saturday, October 27, 2018
10:15am - 11:00am

The contact hours for this session expire:  January 1, 2022