Contact hours available until 4/30/2015

Requirements for Successful Completion:Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.

Faculty, Planners and Authors Conflict of Interest Disclosure:The author, editor, and education director reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this continuing nursing education article.

Urologic Nursing Editorial Board Statements of Disclosure:Susanne A. Quallich, ANP-BC, NP-C, CUNP, disclosed that she is on the Consultants'' Bureau for Coloplast.

All other Urologic Nursing Editorial Board members reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this continuing nursing education activity.

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Disclaimer: This work was sponsored by the TriService Nursing Research Program, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences; however, the information or content and conclusions do not necessarily represent the official position or policy of, nor should any official endorsement be inferred by, the TriService Nursing Research Program, the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, the Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government.

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Objectives:

Explain the challenges of urination for military women deployed in austere environments.
Identify the health issues deployed military women face regarding urinary challenges.
Discuss female urinary practices of military women serving in fields of operation.
Describe the benefits of female urinary devices for use by military women in austere environments.
Identify policy recommendations for improving and resolving military women's genitourinary issues.

Nancy Steele PhD, WHNP-BC, Lieutenant Colonel

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