TEST BANK
All Chapters Included
,UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO POLICY AND POLITICS IN NURSING
AND HEALTH CARE
1. Frameworks for Action in Policy and Politics
2. A Historical Perspective on Policy, Politics and Nursing
3. Advocacy in Nursing and Health Care
4. Learning the Ropes of Policy and Politics
5. TAKING ACTION: Just Say Yes: Learning to Move Beyond the Fear
6. A Primer on Political Philosophy
7. The Policy Process
8. Political Analysis and Strategies
9. Communication and Conflict Management in Health Policy
10. Research as a Political and Policy Tool
11.Using Research to Advance Health and Social Policies for Children
12. Using the Power of the Media to Influence Health Policy and Politics
13.TAKING ACTION: How A Social Media Campaign and Billboards Can
Influence Policy
13. Health Policy, Politics, and Professional Ethics
UNIT 2: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY AND FINANCING
14. The Changing United States Health Care System
15. A Primer on Health Economics of Nursing and Health Policy
16. Financing Health Care in the United States
17. The Affordable Care Act: An Uncertain Future
18. The National Association of Hispanic Nurses Educating Multicultural
Communities on the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act
19. Patient Engagement and Public Policy: Emerging New Paradigms and
Roles
21.The Marinated Mind: Why Overuse Is an Epidemic and How to Reduce It
22.Policy Approaches to Address Health Disparities
23.TAKING ACTION: Policy Advocacy for American Indian/Alaska Native
Children: School Nutrition and the Need for Indigenous Food Sovereignty
,24.TAKING ACTION: Addressing the Health Needs of Immigrant/Migrant
Farmworkers
25.The Unfulfilled Promise of Mental Health and Addiction Parity
26.Improving LGBTQ+ Health: Nursing Policy Can Make a Difference
27.Reproductive Health Policy
28.Public and Population Health: Promoting the Health of the Public
29.TAKING ACTION: Influencing Public Health in a Politically Charged
Environment
30.The Politics and Policy of Disaster Response and Public Health Emergency
Preparedness
31.Advancing New Models of Primary Care
32.Family Caregiving and Social Policy 33.Dual Eligibles: Challenges and
Innovations in Care
34.HOMECARE, HOSPICE AND COMMUNITY BASED CARE: EVOLVING
POLICY
35.Long-Term Services and Supports Policy Issues
36.The United States Military and Veterans Administration Health Systems:
Contemporary Overview and Policy Challenges
UNIT 3: POLICY AND POLITICS IN THE GOVERNMENT
37. Contemporary Issues in Government
38. How Government Works: What You Need to Know to Influence the
Process 39.An Overview of Legislative and Regulatory Processes
39. Lobbying Policymakers: Individual and Collective Strategies
40. Political Activity: Different Rules for Government-Employees
41. TAKING ACTION: Reflective Musings from a Nurse Politician!
42. TAKING ACTION: Running Against the Odds: There’s a Nurse in the
Assembly
43. Political Appointments 45.Nursing and the Courts
46. Nursing Licensure and Regulations
47.TAKING ACTION: Nurse, Educator, and Legislator: My Journey to the
Delaware General Assembly and as Lieutenant Governor
, UNIT 4: POLICY AND POLITICS IN THE WORKPLACE AND
WORKFORCE
47. Policy and Politics in Health Care Organizations
48. Taking Your Place at the Table: Board Appointments and Service
49. TAKING ACTION: Nurse Leaders in the Boardroom
50. Quality and Safety in Healthcare: Policy Issues
51. Politics and Evidence-Based Practice and Policy
52. The Nursing Workforce
53. Rural Health Care: Workforce Challenges and Opportunities
54. TAKING ACTION: Increasing Specialty Medical Care ACCESS in Rural
Communities
55. Nurse Staffing Ratios: Policy Options
56. The Contemporary Work Environment of Nursing
57. Taking Action: Racism in the Workplace
58. Collective Strategies for Transformation in the Workplace
59. Political Context of Advanced Practice Nursing
61.TAKING ACTION: Never Underestimate the Power of a Personal Story!
62.TAKING ACTION: Removing APRN Regulatory Barriers in West Virginia
63.TAKING ACTION: Full Practice Authority: A Tale of Two States 64.Policy and
Politics in Nursing Academia 65.The Intersection of Technology and Health Care:
Policy and Practice Implications
UNIT 5: POLICY AND POLITICS IN ASSOCIATIONS AND INTEREST
GROUPS 66.Interest Group in Health Care Policy and Politics 67.Policy Issues
in Nursing Associations 68.TAKING ACTION: School Nursing at the
Intersection of Health and Education 69.TAKING ACTION: The Alliance of
Nursing for Healthy Environments Promoting Environmental Health
70.Coalitions: A Powerful Political Strategy 71.TAKING ACTION: Campaign For
Action 72.TAKING ACTION: Why Not Minot? The battle over North Dakota's
first smoke-free ordinance
UNIT 6: POLICY AND POLITICS IN THE COMMUNITY 73.Where Policy
Hits the Pavement: Contemporary Issues In Communities 74.An Introduction to
Community Activism 75.TAKING ACTION: From Sewage Problems to the State
House: Serving Communities 76.TAKING ACTION: Contaminated Water and
All Chapters Included
,UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO POLICY AND POLITICS IN NURSING
AND HEALTH CARE
1. Frameworks for Action in Policy and Politics
2. A Historical Perspective on Policy, Politics and Nursing
3. Advocacy in Nursing and Health Care
4. Learning the Ropes of Policy and Politics
5. TAKING ACTION: Just Say Yes: Learning to Move Beyond the Fear
6. A Primer on Political Philosophy
7. The Policy Process
8. Political Analysis and Strategies
9. Communication and Conflict Management in Health Policy
10. Research as a Political and Policy Tool
11.Using Research to Advance Health and Social Policies for Children
12. Using the Power of the Media to Influence Health Policy and Politics
13.TAKING ACTION: How A Social Media Campaign and Billboards Can
Influence Policy
13. Health Policy, Politics, and Professional Ethics
UNIT 2: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY AND FINANCING
14. The Changing United States Health Care System
15. A Primer on Health Economics of Nursing and Health Policy
16. Financing Health Care in the United States
17. The Affordable Care Act: An Uncertain Future
18. The National Association of Hispanic Nurses Educating Multicultural
Communities on the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act
19. Patient Engagement and Public Policy: Emerging New Paradigms and
Roles
21.The Marinated Mind: Why Overuse Is an Epidemic and How to Reduce It
22.Policy Approaches to Address Health Disparities
23.TAKING ACTION: Policy Advocacy for American Indian/Alaska Native
Children: School Nutrition and the Need for Indigenous Food Sovereignty
,24.TAKING ACTION: Addressing the Health Needs of Immigrant/Migrant
Farmworkers
25.The Unfulfilled Promise of Mental Health and Addiction Parity
26.Improving LGBTQ+ Health: Nursing Policy Can Make a Difference
27.Reproductive Health Policy
28.Public and Population Health: Promoting the Health of the Public
29.TAKING ACTION: Influencing Public Health in a Politically Charged
Environment
30.The Politics and Policy of Disaster Response and Public Health Emergency
Preparedness
31.Advancing New Models of Primary Care
32.Family Caregiving and Social Policy 33.Dual Eligibles: Challenges and
Innovations in Care
34.HOMECARE, HOSPICE AND COMMUNITY BASED CARE: EVOLVING
POLICY
35.Long-Term Services and Supports Policy Issues
36.The United States Military and Veterans Administration Health Systems:
Contemporary Overview and Policy Challenges
UNIT 3: POLICY AND POLITICS IN THE GOVERNMENT
37. Contemporary Issues in Government
38. How Government Works: What You Need to Know to Influence the
Process 39.An Overview of Legislative and Regulatory Processes
39. Lobbying Policymakers: Individual and Collective Strategies
40. Political Activity: Different Rules for Government-Employees
41. TAKING ACTION: Reflective Musings from a Nurse Politician!
42. TAKING ACTION: Running Against the Odds: There’s a Nurse in the
Assembly
43. Political Appointments 45.Nursing and the Courts
46. Nursing Licensure and Regulations
47.TAKING ACTION: Nurse, Educator, and Legislator: My Journey to the
Delaware General Assembly and as Lieutenant Governor
, UNIT 4: POLICY AND POLITICS IN THE WORKPLACE AND
WORKFORCE
47. Policy and Politics in Health Care Organizations
48. Taking Your Place at the Table: Board Appointments and Service
49. TAKING ACTION: Nurse Leaders in the Boardroom
50. Quality and Safety in Healthcare: Policy Issues
51. Politics and Evidence-Based Practice and Policy
52. The Nursing Workforce
53. Rural Health Care: Workforce Challenges and Opportunities
54. TAKING ACTION: Increasing Specialty Medical Care ACCESS in Rural
Communities
55. Nurse Staffing Ratios: Policy Options
56. The Contemporary Work Environment of Nursing
57. Taking Action: Racism in the Workplace
58. Collective Strategies for Transformation in the Workplace
59. Political Context of Advanced Practice Nursing
61.TAKING ACTION: Never Underestimate the Power of a Personal Story!
62.TAKING ACTION: Removing APRN Regulatory Barriers in West Virginia
63.TAKING ACTION: Full Practice Authority: A Tale of Two States 64.Policy and
Politics in Nursing Academia 65.The Intersection of Technology and Health Care:
Policy and Practice Implications
UNIT 5: POLICY AND POLITICS IN ASSOCIATIONS AND INTEREST
GROUPS 66.Interest Group in Health Care Policy and Politics 67.Policy Issues
in Nursing Associations 68.TAKING ACTION: School Nursing at the
Intersection of Health and Education 69.TAKING ACTION: The Alliance of
Nursing for Healthy Environments Promoting Environmental Health
70.Coalitions: A Powerful Political Strategy 71.TAKING ACTION: Campaign For
Action 72.TAKING ACTION: Why Not Minot? The battle over North Dakota's
first smoke-free ordinance
UNIT 6: POLICY AND POLITICS IN THE COMMUNITY 73.Where Policy
Hits the Pavement: Contemporary Issues In Communities 74.An Introduction to
Community Activism 75.TAKING ACTION: From Sewage Problems to the State
House: Serving Communities 76.TAKING ACTION: Contaminated Water and
