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Summarize the implications for the nursing profession and/or patients. Conclude with two recommendations that you wish to see happen related to your issue, such as a vote for or against, a change in policy, or the introduction of new legislation.

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Assessments

A position paper is a document you could present to a legislator to seek support for an issue you endorse. Present your position on a current health-care issue in a one-page paper, following the assignment guidelines below. You can select your issue topic from newspapers, national news magazine articles, professional journals, or professional association literature. […]

Was he or she willing to express support or opposition? Was he or she cordial or merely civil, helpful or confrontational, or informative about the political process?

Posted on September 2, 2022 by Assessments

Public policy has a major impact on your practice and your patients. Advocacy is an expectation of the advanced practice nurse. Elected officials care about what their constituents have to say. To make a difference, you need to be informed and engaged. Contacting your legislator and discussing issues is an important attribute of nurse leaders. […]

State concisely what you understand to be the current socioeconomic, political, and ethical issues surrounding the problem.Discuss the implications of the problem for nursing or nursing practice.

Posted on October 19, 2021October 19, 2021 by Ambrose

Letter to a Legislator about a Current Health Problem/Quality It is vital to understand how to communicate your viewpoint about a current issue. In this assignment, you will develop a letter to your legislator about a current health problem. Once you have completed this assignment, save the letter to use as a template for future […]

Explain how this person uses/used power, influence, and authority to achieve his/her accomplishments in the field.

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Ambrose

Provide a brief reply. It is meant to add to the conversation. Explain how this person uses/used power, influence, and authority to achieve his/her accomplishments in the field. Horace Mann was a politician he began with being a lawyer and a legislator who also worked on reforming education to help better teaching and student learning. […]

Choose a legislator on the state or federal level who is also a nurse and discuss the importance of the legislator or nurse’s role as advocate for improving health care delivery.

Posted on March 13, 2021 by Ambrose

Choose a legislator on the state or federal level who is also a nurse and discuss the importance of the legislator or nurse’s role as advocate for improving health care delivery. What specific bills has the legislator/nurse sponsored or supported that have influenced health care.

If you were representing the Center for Public Policy Priorities at a lobbyist, what would you do to help pass Rep. Thompson’s bill?Discuss

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Ambrose

Description The full instructions are included in additional materials, here’s a summary. 1. If you were representing the Center for Public Policy Priorities at a lobbyist, what would you do to help pass Rep. Thompson’s bill? 2. If you were representing the Texas Restaurant Association as a lobbyist, what would you do to change or […]

Draft a letter to a specific legislator and offer support or constructive argument against pending policy or legislation.

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Ambrose

This written assignment requires the student to investigate his/her local, state and federal legislators and explore their assigned committees and legislative commitments. The student is expected to investigate current and actual legislative initiatives that have either passed or pending approval by the house, senate or Governor’s office. The student will draft a letter to a […]

How would the constituents of the legislators voting for this policy feel about this policy and a legislator who votes for it?

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Ambrose

Imagine that you have been chosen to represent a public health advocacy group as they begin a campaign to get legislation related to a health issue passed in your state legislature. You have been tasked with the role of presenting a proposed policy to the legislature and advocating that the legislature vote for the policy. […]