The Role of APN as Change Agents

Discipline: Nursing

Type of Paper: Discussion Essay

Academic Level: Undergrad. (yrs 3-4)

Paper Format: APA

Pages: 2 Words: 550

Question

INSTRUCTIONS

ANSWER EACH QUESTION IN A SEPARATE

PARAGRAPH. Use peer reviewed article less than 5

years old

 Based on your experiences and readings, analyze the roles, empowerment of

patients, and values needed to be an effective nurse advocate and policy player.

 Discuss the APN role as a change agent. 

 Provide an example of a time that you have acted as an advocate or a situation

that you are familiar with that involved an APN acting as an advocate.

 Additionally, address how the APN role is implemented at an organizations,

state, and national level.

 The text discusses the limited evidence base for the credibility of advocacy, in

your opinion does it work?

 Why or why not? Support your thoughts with evidence.

Responses need to address all components of the question, demonstrate critical thinking

and analysis, and include peer reviewed journal evidence to support the student’s

position.

Please be sure to validate