Nursing and the Legislative Process
For this week’s project, you’ll answer three questions related to
your opportunity as a nurse and an advocate. The first two
questions relate to influencing a bill is traveling through the
legislative process. The third question refers you to the social
determinants of health as described in your course textbook
reading and asks you to think specifically on your role as a nurse
in influencing social determinants of health.
In a brief paper (no more than 2 typed pages, 1 inch margins, 12
font Times New Roman or Courier New), answer the questions
below. Write each question as a new topic area and then follow
with a paragraph or two to answer the question. You may find it
necessary to search for answers to the questions outside of the
assigned reading. Be sure to use APA guidelines for writing style,
spelling and grammar, and citation of sources. Nursing and the
Legislative Process.
Answer the following questions:
What parts of the lawmaking process does a nurse have an
opportunity to influence the final bill passage?
List at least two ways that this influence can take place. In
your opinion, would one way be preferable over the other?
Reviewing the social determinants of health, select one to
respond to this question:

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