Supporting medics' and corpsmen's move into professional nursing

•Service members/veterans express frustration with barriers to accessing nursing education.•Recognition of military education and training is perceived as “too good to be true”.•Unemployment is an acute problem for all post-9/11 military veterans.•Medics/corpsmen bring significant knowledge and skil...

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Published in:	Nurse education today Vol. 47; pp. 10 - 14
Main Authors:	D'Aoust, Rita F., Rossiter, Alicia G., Clochesy, John M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Scotland Elsevier Ltd 01-12-2016
Subjects:	Female Health Manpower - organization & administration Health Services - supply & distribution Health Services Needs and Demand - statistics & numerical data Humans Male Military Medicine - education Military Nursing - education Military Personnel - education Nursing Veterans United States > US
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Summary:	•Service members/veterans express frustration with barriers to accessing nursing education.•Recognition of military education and training is perceived as “too good to be true”.•Unemployment is an acute problem for all post-9/11 military veterans.•Medics/corpsmen bring significant knowledge and skills to the healthcare workforce.
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ISSN:	0260-6917 1532-2793
DOI:	10.1016/j.nedt.2016.04.019