Nurses making policy : from bedside to boardroom

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Cover Title Copyright Contents Contributors Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Share Nurses Making Policy: From Bedside to Boardroom, Second Edition Unit I: Making the Case Chapter 1: Leading the Way in Policy Every Nurse’s Role in Policy Being Political Policy Making Policy Journey Workforce Needs Nurses at the Forefront of Quality and Safety Interprofessional Collaboration Healthcare Reform The Environment and Health Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources References Chapter 2: Advocating for Nurses and for Health Advocacy Definitions Professional and Societal Expectations for Advocacy Clinical Practice and Moral Distress—The Reality of Practice Advocacy Social Justice Equity Precautionary Principle Public Expectation for Advocacy Competencies Needed to be an Advocate Arenas for Advocacy When Advocacy Fails/When Advocacy Succeeds Advocacy Organizations Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources References Chapter 3: Navigating the Political System Understanding the System The Legislative Process Strategies for Influencing Policy Making Opportunities to Influence the Executive Branch of Government Opportunities to Influence Judicial Actions Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources Note References Unit II: Analyzing Policy Chapter 4: Identifying a Problem and Analyzing a Policy Issue Problem Identification: More than Meets the Eye Opening a Window: Elements for Success Tools for Assessment Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources References Chapter 5: Harnessing Evidence in the Policy Process Controversy Challenges in Moving Evidence into Policy Terminology Every Nurse’s Role in Translating Evidence into Policy Strategies for Dissemination of Evidence Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources References Chapter 6: Setting the Agenda Agenda Identification Developing an Agenda Stakeholders Focusing the Agenda Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources References Unit III: Strategizing and Creating Change Chapter 7: Building Capital: Intellectual, Social, Political, and Financial Intellectual Capital Social Capital Political Capital Financial Capital Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources Notes References Chapter 8: Changing Organizations, Institutions, and Government Theories of Change Successful Team Processes in Policy Formulation Translating Policy into Action and Impact Facilitators and Barriers to Change and Innovation Lessons Learned Confronting Failed Policy and Re-Energizing Engagement Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources References Chapter 9: Implementing the Plan Leadership for Implementing the Plan Strategies for Implementing the Plan Assessing Resources Presentation of the Plan Creating Narratives The Work is Never Done Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources References Chapter 10: Influencing Public Opinion and Health Policy Through Media Engagement The Media and Health Policy Messaging and Media Engagement in the Digital World Tried and True: Guidelines for Working with the Media Message Delivery Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources References Chapter 11: Applying a Nursing Lens to Shape Policy Power to Influence: Politics The Nursing Lens Beyond Elected Positions Serving on Boards Programs that Reflect the Nursing Lens Opportunities and Support for a Nursing Lens in Policy Getting Started Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources References Unit IV: Judging Worth and Advancing the Cause Chapter 12: Evaluating Policy: Structures, Processes, and Outcomes Language of Policy Evaluation Evaluating Structure, Process, and Outcome Measuring Change Existing Data Sources Accountability and Transparency in Evaluation Documenting the Impact of Policies Related to Nursing Determining Sustainability Outcomes Data as Guides to Next Steps in Policy Developing Policy Scholarship in Nursing Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources References Chapter 13: Eliminating Health Inequities Through National and Global Policy Health Disparities Versus Health Inequities Social Determinants of Health Inequities Health Policy: Global and the United States Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources Acknowledgments References Chapter 14: Valuing Global Realities for Health Policy Overview of Global Health Issues Un Development Goals Global Health Stakeholders Global Nursing Leadership Nursing Workforce Advocating as a Global Citizen Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources References Chapter 15: Taking Action, Shaping the Future Nurses’ Critical Role in Advancing Policy Leadership Strategies to Advance Nursing’s Policy Influence Policy Roles Policy Roles in Times of Change and Uncertainty Implications for the Future Key Concepts Summary Learning Activities E-Resources References Index