{"id":27609,"date":"2023-08-09T19:43:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T19:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/apns-as-healthcare-policy-leaders-discussion-post-nonpf-np-competency-chosen-is-technology-and-information-literacy\/"},"modified":"2023-08-09T19:43:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T19:43:00","slug":"apns-as-healthcare-policy-leaders-discussion-post-nonpf-np-competency-chosen-is-technology-and-information-literacy","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/apns-as-healthcare-policy-leaders-discussion-post-nonpf-np-competency-chosen-is-technology-and-information-literacy\/","title":{"rendered":"APNs as Healthcare Policy Leaders (Discussion post) &#8211; NONPF NP competency chosen is: [Technology and Information Literacy] *"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 21pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">APNs as Healthcare Policy Leaders (Discussion post)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"color: inherit; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"color: inherit; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Purpose<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 3pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This<br \/>\nweek\u2019s discussion assignment focuses on the APN as a Health Policy Leader: <\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"padding: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">National Organization of Nurse Practitioner<br \/>\nFaculties<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;(NONPF) created a list of nine core<br \/>\ncompetencies to use as guidelines for&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"padding: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">nurse practitioner<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;(NP) programs.&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\">https:\/\/nursejournal.org\/resources\/what-are-the-nurse-practitioner-core-competencies\/<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 3pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 3pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">* NONPF NP competency I&#8217;ve chosen is: [Technology<br \/>\nand Information Literacy] *<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 9pt 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Analyze and discuss how health policy of the APN profession and<br \/>\nhow Transformational Leadership can help to influence policy changes in <\/span><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">[Technology and Information<br \/>\nLiteracy] <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 30pt 0in 15pt; cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Activity Learning Outcomes<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 9pt 0in 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Through this discussion,<br \/>\nthe student will demonstrate the ability to:&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 41.75pt; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1.<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Critically analyze <\/span><\/u><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">how healthcare systems and APRN practice are organized and<br \/>\ninfluenced by ethical, legal, economic, and political factors (CO2)&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 41.75pt; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">2.<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Demonstrate professional and personal growth<\/span><\/u><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"> concerning the advocacy<br \/>\nrole of advanced practice nursing in fostering policy within diverse healthcare<br \/>\nsettings (CO3)&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 41.75pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3.<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Advocate for institutional,<br \/>\nlocal, national, and international policies<\/span><\/u><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"> that fosters person-centered healthcare and<br \/>\nnursing practice (CO4)&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 30pt 0in 15pt; cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Preparing the Discussion<\/span><\/b><\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 9pt 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Criteria<br \/>\nfor Content&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 41.75pt; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explanation of how healthcare<br \/>\npolicy can impact the advanced practice nurse profession&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 41.75pt; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explanation of why advocacy is<br \/>\nconsidered an essential component of the advance practice nurse&#8217;s role<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 41.75pt; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Discuss the four pillars of<br \/>\nTransformational leadership and the effect they may have on influencing policy<br \/>\nchange<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 41.75pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">A scholarly resource must be used for EACH discussion question <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 150%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">each week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">DISCUSSION<br \/>\nRUBERIC:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Policy Impact on<br \/>\nAPN<\/span>:<\/b><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Provides relevant evidence of scholarly inquiry<br \/>\nof how healthcare policy can impact the advanced practice nurse profession.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Uses valid, relevant, and reliable outside scholarly sources<br \/>\nto contribute to the threaded discussion.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Advocacy<\/span>:<\/b><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Provides<br \/>\nrelevant evidence of scholarly inquiry of why advocacy is an essential<br \/>\ncomponent of advanced practice nurse role.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/>\nUses valid, relevant, and reliable outside scholarly sources to contribute to<br \/>\nthe threaded discussion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Pillars of<br \/>\nTransformational Leadership<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">:<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Provides relevant evidence of scholarly inquiry<br \/>\nof Transformational Leadership and the effects it may have on influencing<br \/>\npolicy change<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">. 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