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Political Nursing II

Politics in Nursing

QuestionAnswer
Possession and control of authority to influence others Power
Expertise, Information, Connections, Numbers are sources of what? Power
Largest group of health care workers. Nurses
Set of principles directing activity toward specific goal. Policy or Politics? Policy
Direction for decision-making. Policy or Politics? Policy
Course of action among alternatives Policy or Politics? Policy
Deals with values (oughts and should) Policy or Politics? Policy
Process of exerting influence over events or actions of others. Policy or Politics? Politics
Influence the allocation of scarce resources in a competitive arena. Politics or Policy? Politics
Process of influencing policy development Political process
Process designed to influence public to vote in a particular way on an issue or a candidate. Campaigning
Alliance of individuals or groups who unite to address a common interest Coalitions
Defined set of principles used to guide activities to safeguard & promote the health of the public? Health Care Policy
Concerted effort to influence legislators to take certain positions on prospective bills Lobbying
Policy that is intended to promote the welfare of the general public Social Policy
Way society or elected representatives allocate and distribute political and economic resources to meet the health needs of the people Public Health Policy
Those involved in development of a policy or who will be affected by a policy Stakeholders
Name given to a group organized to elect political candidates or advance the outcome of a political issue or legislation Political Action Committee (PAC)
Influencing or developing public policy and finding solutions to problems are the goals of Coalitions
Effectively meets identified population health needs should be considered in Health Policy
Policy safeguards rights of individuals should be considered in Health Policy
Policy fosters equitable allocation of resources Health Policy
Policy capable of being implemented. Benefits to be realized outweigh cost? Health Policy
Positive and negative effects policy has on target populations Health Policy
NC Nurse Practice Act 1903-present
Equal Rights Amendment first proposed to affirm male/female equality. 1923
Equal Rights Amendment amended 1972
T/F? Equal Rights Amendment is part of the US constitution False
Which of amendment could become the 28th amendment? Equal Right Amendment
These associations focus on clinical aspects of each specialty, as well as areas that are unique to the specialty. Nursing Associations
Focus on the issues that affect all professional nurses ANA
Expert testimony, Political action committee, and professional lobbyists are all included in which organization? ANA
This organization was first established in 1896 and initially referred to as the Nurses Associated Alumnae of the United States and Canada ANA
What year was the ANA given its official and current title? 1911
Standards, code of ethics and professional development, such as credentialing and lifelong learning Professional Practice and Excellence
Acknowledged leader in the formulation of effective health and public policy Health care and Public Policy
Recognized source for accurate, comprehensive health policy information based on knowledge from research Knowledge and Research
Facilitates unification & advancement of profession Unification
Leader in promoting improved work environments, and value of nurses as professionals, essential providers, & decision makers in all practice setting. Workforce and Workplace Advocacy
Instrumental in advancing the rights of nursing practice in each state State Nurses Association
Primarily oversees NPA and regulates nursing to protect the public NCBON (NC Board of Nursing)
Primarily works for and promotes nurses NCNA (
These two groups work together to promote nursing, advance nursing, and protect public. NCBON and NCNA
National Nurses' Week May 6th
Florence Nightingale's May 12th
National Student Nurses Day May 8th
2011 ANA theme was Nurses Trusted to Care
Used to track bills, communicate with state and senate, and follow issues with the general assembly North Carolina General Assembly
Created by: Blitzkid22
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