What are some common challenges that nurses face when advocating for healthcare policies? Nurses play a crucial role in healthcare, often serving as advocates for patients and as influencers of healthcare policies. However, they face several challenges when advocating for these policies. This article explores some of the common obstacles nurses encounter in their advocacy […]
Assignment: Regulation for Nursing Practice Staff Development Meeting Nursing is a very highly regulated profession. There are over 100 boards of nursing and national nursing associations throughout the United States and its territories. Their existence helps regulate, inform, and promote the nursing profession. With such numbers, it can be difficult to distinguish between BONs and […]
Discussion: The Role of the RN/APRN in Policy Evaluation In the Module 4 Discussion, you considered how professional nurses can become involved in policy-making. A critical component of any policy design is evaluation of the results. How comfortable are you with the thought of becoming involved with such matters? Some nurses may be hesitant to […]
Presentation Preparation Guidelines: As you prepare to lead a staff development meeting focusing on regulations for nursing practice within your healthcare organization or agency, it’s crucial to equip yourself with comprehensive knowledge sourced from reputable platforms. Your go-to references for this task are the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) and the American […]
Opportunities that exist for RNs and APRNs to actively participate in policy-making Word cloud generators have become popular tools for meetings and team-building events. Groups or teams are asked to use these applications to input words they feel best describe their team or their role. A “word cloud” is generated by the application that makes […]
Evaluate how nurses can affect change as a member of the legislature. Evaluate an issue for a legislative proposal. Choose a legislator on the state or federal level who is also a nurse and discuss the importance of the legislator/nurse’s role as advocate for improving health care delivery. What specific bills has the legislator/nurse sponsored […]
Impact of COVID-19 on Health Workers in General The COVID-19 pandemic has been a global health crisis that has affected millions of people and overwhelmed health systems in many countries. Health workers, who are at the frontline of the response, have faced unprecedented challenges and risks, such as increased workload, stress, burnout, infection, and death. […]
NURS530 Week 4 Presentation Your presentation must: be 4-7 minutes long, can use PowerPoint slides TOPIC: discuss the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, evaluation, and treatment advances of: Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation. Explain the processes or concepts in your own words using references to support your explanations. Include all necessary physiology and pathophysiology in your explanation. Use detailed […]
Exploring Patient Barriers to Primary and Preventive Care Service Utilization Primary and preventive care services are essential for maintaining and improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities. However, many people face barriers to accessing these services, such as lack of awareness, affordability, availability, accessibility, acceptability, and trust. These barriers can result in delayed […]
Exploring Barriers to Primary Care Provider Adherence to Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines Cervical cancer is a preventable and treatable disease that affects millions of women worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women, with an estimated 604,000 new cases and 342,000 deaths in 2020 . […]