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a) You have (see the Nursing Student Writing Guidelines Checklist for paper requirements [25% of paper grade]) answering the following questions:
read the results of the research paper
b) (Aikan et al.) on staffing ratios, and you decided that you want your state legislature to pass similar legislation on mandated nurse-patient ratios.
Review the article by Abood
c) Using the above two (2) article(s), develop your own plan for influencing votes of legislators on nurse-patient ratios. Title of paper: (see above). Also recommended: Chapter 11: The nurse as advocate. In K.K. Blais & J.S. Hayes (2010). Professional nursing practice: Concepts and perspectives (6th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.
Mandating Nurse-Patient Ratios
1. FIRST PAGE ONLY–BULLET POINTS. The first page must be a one (1) page legislator information sheet on nurse-patient ratios (see Aikan et al.) for a busy legislator who will only have time to read . You MUST include the following:
bullet points:
? Bullet points are brief, pertinent, accurate, research-based statements. Citations are required for each of the bullet points. Be convincing! No more than one (1) page.
2. HEADING IN PAPER:
What strategies would you use to influence votes (see Abood article) for passing legislation on nurse-patient ratios?
My Strategies To Influence Votes
? What strategies would you use at the local level?
? What strategies would you use at the state level?
3. HEADING IN PAPER:
? What specific strategies can you do professionally
Increasing My Power To Influence Votes
for yourself
d) In-text citations and a reference list MUST be found in your paper. See the Nursing Student Writing Guidelines Checklist for APA formatting. See end of Module for common paper errors. to increase your own influence (power)? Examples are increasing credentials, joining organizations, networking with those who have ?power? (Who?) What are other strategies?
e) EVALUATION: Paper: Advocacy & Nurse-Patient Ratio (750 words min) Critical Thinking Skills/Content Development/Organization/References (60%): Legislator Information Bullet Points; My Strategies To Influence Votes; Increasing My Power To Influence Votes Format/Computer Technology Skills (40%)
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