Describe how one will apply content from NR506NP to the upcoming clinical courses.

The final week will focus on Global Policy Reform and the impact on patient care. Students read the Berwick article and respond to the required discussions. In addition, students reflect on what they have learned in NR506NP and how it is applicable to their upcoming clinical courses.

Activity Learning Outcomes

Through this discussion, the student will demonstrate the ability to:

CO: 1
Employ strategies to impact the development, implementation, and consequences of holistic healthcare policies using evidence-based Practice principles. (PO1)
Week(s): 1, 3, 4
CO: 2
Critically analyze how healthcare systems and APRN practice are organized and influenced by ethical, legal, economic and political factors. (PO4)
Week(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
CO: 3
Demonstrate professional and personal growth concerning the advocacy role of the advanced practice nursing in fostering policy within diverse healthcare settings. (PO3)
Week(s): 2, 3, 5, 7
CO: 3
Demonstrate professional and personal growth concerning the advocacy role of the advanced practice nursing in fostering policy within diverse healthcare settings. (PO3)
Week(s): 2, 3, 5, 7
CO: 4
Analyze social, historical, ethical and political contexts of healthcare policies and advanced practice leadership. (PO4)
Week(s): 2, 3, 4, 5
CO: 5
Advocate for institutional, local, national and international policies that fosters person-centered healthcare and nursing practice. (PO1)
Week(s): 3, 4, 6, 7, 8

Response Requirements:

Berwick, D., Snair, M., & Nishtar, S. (2018). Crossing the global health care quality chasm: A key component of universal health coverage. Journal of American Medical Association, 320(13), 1317-1318.

Read the Berwick article and reflect on the concepts and practices you have learned in NR506 on healthcare systems, politics, and health policy. Reflections should include:

1. How to make informed decisions on nursing practice and patient outcomes on a global basis. 
2.In addition, state how you will apply what you have learned in this course to your upcoming practicum experience. 
3.Describe how one will apply content from NR506NP to the upcoming clinical courses.