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Veteran Mental Health - How a Nurse can Help.

Tracking # 20-774702

$15.00

4.6 (174 ratings)
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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Provide a demographic overview of current and former military members
  • Describe the prevalence of various mental health issues among active duty military and veterans
  • Identify barriers that may prevent veterans from seeking mental health care
  • Describe why screening military personnel for mental health issues is so important
  • Identify factors that put veterans at increased risk for mental health issues
  • Describe the impact that mental health issues can have on veterans and their families
  • Identify mental health treatment options available to veterans
  • Identify issues that veterans and their families may face as they readjust and reintegrate following a deployment
  • Identify mental health concerns that prevent a soldier from being deployed
  • Describe symptoms indicating that a veteran may be suffering from a mental health issue

Course overview

This course is fully online, at-your-own-pace and reports to CE Broker. Military personnel face unique challenges as part of their service that can have long-term effects on their mental health as well as wide reaching effects on their family members. Military personnel serving in armed conflict face life threatening situations and the trauma of death and destruction on a daily basis.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

3h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

3h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Nurse Practitioner

3h Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty

Registered Nurse

3h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

3h Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty

Florida Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

3h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Registered Professional Nurse

3h General

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

3h General

Registered Nurse

3h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

3h General

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education related to nursing

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

3h Continuing education relevant to CNP nursing specialty

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

3h Continuing education relevant to CRNA nursing specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

3h Continuing education relevant to CNS nursing specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

3h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Registered Nurse

3h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education for mental health conditions common to veterans and their families

Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education for mental health conditions common to veterans and their families

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Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Provide a demographic overview of current and former military members
  2. Describe the prevalence of various mental health issues among active duty military and veterans
  3. Identify barriers that may prevent veterans from seeking mental health care
  4. Describe why screening military personnel for mental health issues is so important
  5. Identify factors that put veterans at increased risk for mental health issues
  6. Describe the impact that mental health issues can have on veterans and their families
  7. Identify mental health treatment options available to veterans
  8. Identify issues that veterans and their families may face as they readjust and reintegrate following a deployment
  9. Identify mental health concerns that prevent a soldier from being deployed
  10. Describe symptoms indicating that a veteran may be suffering from a mental health issue

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