Role Of The Nurse As A Drive Of Policy Reform


RUBRIC:

Theme: Policy and Politics in the Government

Topics

  • Nursing Licensure and Regulation
  • Taking action: Nurse, Educator, Legislator: My Journey
  • Policy and Politicism Health Care Organizations
  • Take your place at the table: Board Appointments and Service
  • Taking action: Nurse Leaders in the Boardroom
  • Quality and Safety in Health Care: Policy Issues

 

Mason, D.J., E. Dickson.M. R. McLemore., & G. A.Perez. (2021). Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care, 8th Edition ISBN: 978-0-323-55498-5, St. Louis, Missouri, Elsevier

Chapters 46 – 51 (40 pgs.)

 

Discussion Week # 8

Introduction

On what policy issues might nurses lobby Congress? What strategies might nurses use to have their voices heard?

  • Analyze policies that influence nursing licensure and regulation Understanding the Journey
  • Relate the role of the nurse leader as a driver of policy reform
  • Promote policies that incorporate ethical principles and standards for the use of health and information technologies.
  • Advocate for patients, families, caregivers, communities, and members of the healthcare team
  • Integrate nursing and related sciences into the delivery of care to clients in diverse healthcare settings. · Create effective interdisciplinary organizational and systems leadership in the care of clients in diverse care settings.
  • Analyze quality initiatives to improve health outcomes across the continuum of care.
  • Employ collaborative inter professional strategies for improving client and population health outcomes. · Evaluate the effectiveness of clinical prevention interventions that affect individual and population based-health outcomes, perform risk assessments, and add design plans or programs of care.

Conclusion

 

600 words

Minimum 3 scholarly references in APA format within the last five years published