Writing Question
Please put all Questions in Part A in 1 doc file and put all Part B questions in 1 doc file (except if it is a PPT presentation)
Part A (All questions should have at least 350 words and a reference)
1. What is the difference between advocating for health policy directly affecting patients and the community versus advocating for the profession of nursing? Should the nurse health policy advocate only one or the other? How do you imagine the public or legislators would view each set of issues?
2. Describe the history of the nursing profession as advocates for health policy and the community; compare with one present-day nursing leader in you are acquainted with that demonstrates these same attributes.
3. Pick any news article that on the surface is unrelated to health care and make a connection to health based on social or economic issues that if changed could influence health outcomes.
4. Choose four nursing organizations. Compare and contrast their legislative agendas. Synthesize the connections between organizational missions and legislative agendas.
5. Examine the importance of relationships to move policy forward. Research two articles surrounding this issue and summarize.
6. Evaluate the online resources on page 203 of your text. Which sites are the easiest to navigate? From which sites did you gain the most knowledge on health policy issues in your state and at the federal level?
7. Pick five advocacy actions from the text. Apply them to a health policy issue by briefly describing how you would use these advocacy actions to shape your chosen issue.
8. Describe your real-world advocacy strategy to your classmates. Comment and give suggestions.
Part B
1. Write a 1500 word APA essay reflecting on:
A. The current nursing culture and whether the bar for nursing leadership is set at the individual patient-nurse relationship or the community-nurse relationship. Give examples of each. Use at least three references to support your findings.
B. Review the DNP Essentials and the 2011 Institute of Medicine Future of Nursing Report for statements on nursing leadership in health policy. Identify how these documents define nursing leadership in relation to health policy and the community. Use at least three references to support your findings.
2. Please submit one APA formatted presentation (PowerPoint®, Prezi®, etc.) identifying and describing what health care or professional issue you are passionate about and relay any advocacy actions you took to influence this issue as well as what action you must follow in the future to evaluate if your efforts have had an impact on this issue. This policy change proposal could be with state Board of Nursing, local boards, state representatives, or member of Congress/Senate. The assignment should have a minimum of four scholarly sources, in addition to the textbook.
For this assignment, create a Microsoft PowerPoint® or OpenOffice Impress® presentation of 20 slides total, including an introductory slide, a reference slide, and 18 content slides with an audio explanation and detailed speaker notes on all content slides
Over the next few weeks, you will apply the concepts learned by collaborating with or at least contacting a policymaker about an issue that you think would advance the nursing scope, practice or culture or improve patient care and outcomes in a positive way. You will be working on this same project over the next 5 weeks.
3. After researching HP2020, Kaiser Family Foundation, the ANA and your State Board of Nursing:
Please submit one APA formatted presentation (PowerPoint®, Prezi®, etc.) identifying and describing how these agencies and leadership are addressing health disparities. This PowerPoint® (Microsoft Office) or Impress® (Open Office) presentation should be a minimum of 20 slides, including a title, introduction, conclusion and reference slide, with detailed speaker notes and recorded audio comments for all content slides. Use at least 6 scholarly sources and make certain to review the module’s Assignment Rubric before starting your presentation.
4. Considering the patient advocacy efforts of the nurse who was unjustly detained for refusing to comply with an unlawful request by law enforcement officers, interview a leader in a health organization eliciting an advocacy story highlighting the power of the nursing voice. Evaluate the power the nursing organization gives the individual nurse to advocate for health policy. Based on the interview you conducted and what you have learned so far this week, create a PowerPoint® (Microsoft Office) or Impress® (Open Office) presentation, which should be a minimum of 20 slides, including a title, introduction, conclusion and reference slide, with detailed speaker notes and recorded audio comments for all content slides. Your presentation should address context, purpose, core issues, and strategies for a solution. Use at least 6 scholarly sources and make certain to review the module’s Assignment Rubric before starting your presentation.
5. Research and report on the advocacy process for one health policy issue at your state level. Detail the steps taken to move this issue forward legislatively. Examine the collaboration of interest groups and stakeholders in this process. What were the barriers? Where is this policy issue now? Is it law? Did it fail to pass? Interview nursing leaders/advocates, research articles, and other sources that will bring this process to light. Nursing organizations are valuable resources and have the background stories on these processes, feel free to call and discuss legislative issue with them.
Create a PowerPoint® (Microsoft Office) or Impress® (Open Office) presentation, which should be a minimum of 20 slides, including a title, introduction, conclusion and reference slide, with detailed speaker notes and recorded audio comments for all content slides. Use at least 6 scholarly sources and make certain to review the module’s Assignment Rubric before starting your presentation.
6. Write a 2000 word paper evaluating the PPACA. Detail its timeline from inception to implementation. Analyze the effect the PPACA currently has on access and delivery of healthcare and the anticipated effects it will have on healthcare delivery in the future. What opportunities has the PPACA created for nursing? Describe your state’s position on Medicaid expansion. How has this helped/hurt health care in your state?
7. Student should research the literature searching for how the nurse can re-conceptualize their role from seeing health policy as “something that happens” to them to “something they can shape” (Institute of Medicine [IOM], 2011, p. S-6).
In Module two, you were asked to describe an issue you hoped to improve and you created a presentation about the plan. This week, you will present on the progress and results you have made during the past 5 weeks.
Your policy change proposal could have been with state Board of nursing, local boards, state representatives, or members of Congress/Senate. Based on the issues you selected in Module two, that you were passionate about, researched in depth, and contacted the appropriate policy maker (preferably in person, but at least by emails or letters) – detail your position and the evidence that supports it, and explain your results, determination and outcomes for the contact with policy makers in a 20 slide PowerPoint presentation with audio and speaker notes on all content slides. Make certain to include your sources and a reference slide.
8. Presentation:
The advanced practice nurse is preparing to examine the economic, financial, and political factors that influence the delivery of healthcare and policy reform. There is a need to develop strategies to influence, implement, and evaluate current policy. This presentation will examine a health policy and its influence on a patient population.
Choose a health policy to evaluate for this presentation and answer the following questions:
Critically analyze and related issues surrounding the policy to consumers, nursing, other health professions, and other stakeholders in policy and public forums.
What is nursing leadership’s role in the development and implementation of institutional, local, state, federal, and/or international health policy?
What is the impact of nursing influence on policymakers through their active participation on committees, boards, or task forces at the institutional, local, state, regional, national, and/or international levels to improve health care delivery and outcomes?
What are some ways that you can do to educate others, including policymakers at all levels, regarding nursing, health policy, and patient care outcomes?
Analyze the nursing profession’s advocacy process within the policy and healthcare communities that relate to your selected policy.
Explain nursing responsibility to develop, evaluate, and provide leadership for health care policy that shapes health care financing, regulation, and delivery.
Identify the connection between health outcomes and advocacy for social justice, equity, and ethical policies within all healthcare arenas for your selected policy.
This PowerPoint® (Microsoft Office) or Impress® (Open Office) presentation should be a minimum of 20 slides, including a title and reference slide, with detailed speaker notes on content slides and recorded audio. Use at least four scholarly sources and make certain to review the module’s Signature Assignment Rubric before starting your presentation. This presentation is worth 400 points for quality content and presentation.
i want ALL part a in a single word doc and ALL part b in one single doc (except if it is powerpoint presentation)
I need the part A question 1 and part B question 1 tomorrow. the rest will be until the time is finished.
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