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**Creating Change Through Advocacy**

**Directions:** Identify a problem or concern in your state, community, or organization that has the capacity to be advocated through legislation. Research the issue and complete the sections below. Examples of problems relevant to nursing include, but are not limited to title "nurse" protection, sharps injury prevention, nursing shortage, nurse well-being, and valuation of nursing services.

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| **Learner's Name** |
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| **Instructor's Name** |
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| **Due Date** |
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| **Problem**<br>_In 150–250 words, describe the problem or concern, who is affected, and the current ramifications. Explain the consequences if the problem or concern continues._ |
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| **Idea for Addressing Solution**<br>_In 150–250 words, outline your idea for addressing the problem or concern and justify why legislation is the best course for advocacy._ |
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| **Research the Issue**<br>_Perform research and compile information for your idea. Present substantive evidence-based findings that support your idea for addressing the problem (research studies, reports, etc.). Include any similar legislation introduced or passed in other states._ |
| _Evidence 1_ |
| _Evidence 2_ |
| _Evidence 3_ |
| **Stakeholder Support**<br>_Identify at least two stakeholders who would support the proposed idea and describe the reasons for their support._ |
| Stakeholder(s) Supporting 1 | |
| Stakeholder(s) Supporting 2 | |
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| **Stakeholder Opposition**<br>_Identify at least two stakeholders who would oppose the proposed idea. Provide the rationale behind their opposition and outline how you would prepare to engage in a discussion or debate regarding their objections._ |
| Stakeholder(s) Opposed 1 | |
| Stakeholder(s) Opposed 2 | |
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| **Financial Incentives/Costs**<br>_In 150–250 words, summarize the financial impact of the issue and the idea (added costs, cost savings, increased revenue, etc.). Provide support. You may include references from the "Research Your Issue" section._ |
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| **Legislature: Information Needed and Process for Proposal**<br>_Discuss how to advocate for your proposal using legislation._ |
| Provide the name and complete contact information for the legislator. | |
| Describe the steps needed to present this to your legislator<br>_._ | |
| **Interprofessional Collaboration in the Legislative Arena**<br>_In 150–250 words, discuss the role interprofessional collaboration plays in advocacy through legislation._ |
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| **Leadership Competencies and Styles**<br>_The American Organization of Nursing Leadership (AONL) has identified leadership competencies relevant for nurse leaders to guide practice within the health care system. Describe two leadership competencies identified by the AONL that would also be necessary for a nurse to advocate for the legislative solution you have proposed. Discuss how the theory of servant leadership supports these competencies. This section should be addressed in 150–250 words._ |
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| **Christian Principles and Nursing Advocacy**<br>_In 150–250 words, discuss how principles of a Christian worldview lend support to legislative advocacy in health care without bias. Be specific as to how these principles help advocate for inclusiveness and positive health outcomes for all populations, including those more vulnerable, without regard to gender, sexual orientation, culture, race, religion/belief, etc._ |
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| **References**<br>_Cite a minimum of three sources in APA format to complete this assignment. Sources must meet the following criteria:_<br>· <br>_Published within the last five years_<br>· <br>_Appropriate for the assignment criteria_<br>· <br>_Relevant to nursing practice_ |
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**## NRS-415-RS-T3-CreatingChangeThroughAdvocacy.docx**


**Creating Change Through Advocacy**

**Directions:** Identify a problem or concern in your state, community, or organization that has the capacity to be advocated through legislation. Research the issue and complete the sections below. Examples of problems relevant to nursing include, but are not limited to title "nurse" protection, sharps injury prevention, nursing shortage, nurse well-being, and valuation of nursing services.

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| — | — |
| **Learner's Name** |
| |
| **Instructor's Name** |
| |
| **Due Date** |
| |
| **Problem**<br>_In 150–250 words, describe the problem or concern, who is affected, and the current ramifications. Explain the consequences if the problem or concern continues._ |
| |
| **Idea for Addressing Solution**<br>_In 150–250 words, outline your idea for addressing the problem or concern and justify why legislation is the best course for advocacy._ |
| |
| **Research the Issue**<br>_Perform research and compile information for your idea. Present substantive evidence-based findings that support your idea for addressing the problem (research studies, reports, etc.). Include any similar legislation introduced or passed in other states._ |
| _Evidence 1_ |
| _Evidence 2_ |
| _Evidence 3_ |
| **Stakeholder Support**<br>_Identify at least two stakeholders who would support the proposed idea and describe the reasons for their support._ |
| Stakeholder(s) Supporting 1 | |
| Stakeholder(s) Supporting 2 | |
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| **Stakeholder Opposition**<br>_Identify at least two stakeholders who would oppose the proposed idea. Provide the rationale behind their opposition and outline how you would prepare to engage in a discussion or debate regarding their objections._ |
| Stakeholder(s) Opposed 1 | |
| Stakeholder(s) Opposed 2 | |
| | |
| **Financial Incentives/Costs**<br>_In 150–250 words, summarize the financial impact of the issue and the idea (added costs, cost savings, increased revenue, etc.). Provide support. You may include references from the "Research Your Issue" section._ |
| |
| **Legislature: Information Needed and Process for Proposal**<br>_Discuss how to advocate for your proposal using legislation._ |
| Provide the name and complete contact information for the legislator. | |
| Describe the steps needed to present this to your legislator<br>_._ | |
| **Interprofessional Collaboration in the Legislative Arena**<br>_In 150–250 words, discuss the role interprofessional collaboration plays in advocacy through legislation._ |
| |
| **Leadership Competencies and Styles**<br>_The American Organization of Nursing Leadership (AONL) has identified leadership competencies relevant for nurse leaders to guide practice within the health care system. Describe two leadership competencies identified by the AONL that would also be necessary for a nurse to advocate for the legislative solution you have proposed. Discuss how the theory of servant leadership supports these competencies. This section should be addressed in 150–250 words._ |
| |
| **Christian Principles and Nursing Advocacy**<br>_In 150–250 words, discuss how principles of a Christian worldview lend support to legislative advocacy in health care without bias. Be specific as to how these principles help advocate for inclusiveness and positive health outcomes for all populations, including those more vulnerable, without regard to gender, sexual orientation, culture, race, religion/belief, etc._ |
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| **References**<br>_Cite a minimum of three sources in APA format to complete this assignment. Sources must meet the following criteria:_<br>· <br>_Published within the last five years_<br>· <br>_Appropriate for the assignment criteria_<br>· <br>_Relevant to nursing practice_ |
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