This session offers a review of "Veterans Affairs 101" and information on registry exams, combat veterans, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Learning Objectives:

Discuss the development of special examinations, the registry system today and in the future.
Discuss the Veterans Benefits Administration.
Explain Disability Benefits Questionnaire and its impact in the PACT environment.
Review the changing role of women in the military and the impact in the VA ambulatory care setting.
Recognize effect of local state laws on VA benefits.

Elizabeth H. Bradley MSN, RN-BC

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