Health Medical Homework Help. Ohio University The Legislative Process and The Role of The Nurse Discussion
This assessment requires you to describe the legislative process and the role of the nurse as a healthcare policy advocate. Your paper will consist of two parts:
Part 1:
- A clear and complete discussion of the legislative process
Part 2:
- Click here to view the 21st Century CURES Act.
- View Title IX: Promoting Access to Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Care, Subtitle A: Helping Individuals and Families.
- Choose 3 sections of this Subtitle and describe the details of these sections.
- Describe how the specifics of this legislation will impact nursing care, positively or negatively. Explain your own position, and explain why using research-based fact, not just your own opinion.
Make sure you also include a clear, separate introduction and conclusion as a part of this assignment, as these are worth separate points on the grading rubric.
References
Minimum of four (4) total references: two (2) references from required course materials and two (2) peer-reviewed references. All references must be no older than five years (unless making a specific point using a seminal piece of information)
Peer-reviewed references include references from professional data bases such as PubMed or CINHAL applicable to population and practice area, along with evidence based clinical practice guidelines. Examples of unacceptable references are Wikipedia, UpToDate, Epocrates, Medscape, WebMD, hospital organizations, insurance recommendations, & secondary clinical databases.
Style
Unless otherwise specified, all the written assignment must follow APA 7th edition formatting, citations and references. Click here to download a Microsoft Word APA template. Review this annotated student sample paper guide which draws attention to relevant content and formatting in 7th edition APA style. Make sure you cross-reference the APA 7th edition book as well before submitting the assignment. Refer to the ‘LEARNER SUPPORT’ tab for more information regarding APA 7th edition with comparisons to 6th edition.
Number of Pages/Words
Unless otherwise specified all papers should have a minimum of 600 words (approximately 2.5 pages) excluding the title and reference pages.
Required Resources
Textbooks:
Nursing: Scope and Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice
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- Pages 1-30 from the book
Websites:
- ANA (2015): Scope and Standards of Practice website – http://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/scope-of-practice/
- Chapter 3: Legal Aspects of Nursing – https://www.nursingcenter.com/upload/static/403753/ch03.html
Articles:
Dowie, I. (2014). Legal, ethical and professional aspects of duty of care for nurses. Nursing Standard, 32(16-19), 47-52. doi:10.7748/ns.2017.e10959
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Recommended Resources
Textbooks:
Ethics and Issues in Contemporary Nursing
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- Chapter 14 (Health Policy Issues)