Author Affiliations: Nurse Scientist (Dr Mu), Nursing Education, Research & Simulation Division, Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Nurse Practitioner (Dr Guzman-Clark), Home Telehealth/Primary Care & Community Clinics Service, Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System, Tucson; Nurse Specialist (Dr Etchin), Quality Management, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, Massachusetts; Director of Research, EBP & Analytics (Dr Sullivan), Office of Nursing Services, Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC; Nurse Scientist (Dr Battaglia), Nursing, VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System, Aurora; and Professor (Dr Battaglia), Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora.

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Office of Nursing Services (ONS) funded this quality improvement project for operational purposes. The ONS executive team, who approved the funding, had no role in the design and conduct of the study including collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data, and decision to submit the manuscript for publication. The Office of Nursing Services reviewed and approved this manuscript before submission.

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the position or policy of the Department of Veterans Affairs or the US Government.

Correspondence: Dr Mu, Nursing Education, Research & Simulation Division, Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, 5000 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53295 ([email protected]).