Policy
A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual
Policy
Step in the nursing process that involves collecting and analyzing data about your identified area of concern
Assessment
The number of steps in the nursing process used in developing policy
5
Three levels policy can occur at; organizational, national, and ________
Community
This step in the nursing process for policy development involves who writes the policy, review and revision of a rough draft, and determining what reviews are needed before moving forward
Development
This important component of the planning phase of policy development utilizes research to guide best practice; sometimes abbreviated as EBP
Evidence Based Practice
Nurses can influence policy development by acting as this 8 letter word that means to support or recommend a particular cause or policy. Nurses act as this everyday for their patients
Advocate
It's the step in the nursing process that incorporates your marketing and strategic plans, knowing your budget, and steps for how your plan will be enforced
Implementation
A hot topic today regarding healthcare policy; commonly referred to as Obamacare
Affordable Care Act