health advocacy: Two types of health needs returning veterans and their families might need.

Two types of health needs returning veterans and their families might need. How might you advocate for the needs of this population. What type of advocacy skills would you need and how could you develop them. What responsibility does a nurse have to be an advocate? Give specific examples.

Types of health needs returning veterans and their families might need. How might you advocate for the needs of this population.
Discuss the importance of advocacy as it pertains to patient care. What is the nurse’s role in patient advocacy? Describe a situation in which you were involved with patient advocacy. Explain what the advocacy accomplished for the patient, and what the repercussions would have been if the patient would not have had an advocate
Returning Veterans
Substance Abuse among the Military, Veterans, and their Families
Whether nurses are advocating for their patients, health care, and/or policies that improve people’s lives, the advocacy processes have commonalities that transcend the subject of their advocacy
Research legislation that has occurred within the last 5 years at the state or federal level as a result of nurse advocacy. Describe the legislation and what was accomplished. What additional steps need to be taken to continue advocacy for this issue?
Needs of Military Veterans and Dependents
How does the Veterans Health Administration’s philosophy of care differ from private health care in regards to rationing health care, discretionary medical procedures, integrated health care of the payor, and plan and provider under the same structure?
Substance abuse among veterans with PTSD
Selected Site is Veterans Community Living Center (nursing home like environment) 1. Professional Partnership: Discuss the factors and approach you will use to develop a professional partnership with your selected sit

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