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Political Nursing
Political Process and Health Policy in Nursing
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Possession and control of authority to influence others | Power |
| Expertise, Information, Connections, and Numbers are a source of | Power |
| The largest group of healthcare workers | Nursing |
| Set of principles directing activity toward specific goal | Policy |
| Direction for decision-making | Policy |
| Course of action among alternatives | Policy |
| Deals with "oughts" and "shoulds" | Policy |
| "oughts" and "shoulds" are examples of | Values |
| Process of exerting influence over events or the actions of others | Politics |
| Influencing the allocation of scarce resources in a competitive arena | 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 |
| Alliances of individuals or groups who unite to address 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 |
| The way in which 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) |
| Political activism include which three points? | Politics start locally Wield voting power Work within organizations |
| ANA, NCNA, ANS, specialty group are examples of what? | PACs |
| Goals of coalition include: | Influence/develop public policy Find solutions |
| Address urgent situation | Reason to form coalition. |