NURS 205 Midterm Exam With Verified Questions and Answers
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Nur 205
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Nur 205
NURS 205 Midterm Exam With Verified
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Health Policy - answerDefines health goal, specifying decision, actions, plans, and ways in
which resources should be allocated to achieve these goals
What explicit health policy achieves - answerClarifies the values on which the policy ...
NURS 205 Midterm Exam With Verified
Questions and Answers
Health Policy - answer✔✔Defines health goal, specifying decision, actions, plans, and ways in
which resources should be allocated to achieve these goals
What explicit health policy achieves - answer✔✔Clarifies the values on which the policy is
based
Defines a vision for the future to establish objectives and priorities
Sets targets and milestones for the short and medium term
Domains of health policy covered in the Ottawa Charter - answer✔✔Policies that specifically
promote health
Policies that are acknowledged to affect health
Those involved in policy formation - answer✔✔Different levels of government and multiple
stakeholders with diverse interests
Primary objective of the Canada Health Act - answer✔✔Federal legislation for publicly funded
healthcare insurance in Canada to provide reasonable access to healthcare
The purpose of politics - answer✔✔Using power to influence, persuade, or change
Why politics exists - answer✔✔Due to limited resources where some people control more than
others
How politics affect healthcare - answer✔✔Healthcare is defined and controlled by those with
political power
Why policy is important to nurses - answer✔✔Nurses are partners in change to work with
stakeholders for political change
Social Justice - answer✔✔Fair distribution of the resources and responsibilities to the members
of society
Health Inequities - answer✔✔Differences in health status among population groups defined by
specific characteristics
Advocacy - answer✔✔Supporting or recommending a cause or course of action undertake on
behalf of a person or issue to create better equity for all
Stages in the Model of Political Activism - answer✔✔Apathy, Buy-In, Self-Interest, Political
Sophistication, Leading the Way
What is one role of a nurse as a political activist? - answer✔✔Speaking out against inequity and
inequality
How can a nurse participate in political processes? - answer✔✔Both directly and indirectly
What is one way a nurse can influence policy through advocacy? - answer✔✔Engaging others
and exercising their voice to influence policy
Importance of having a clear political strategy - answer✔✔Helps persuade people in supporting
an issue and formulating a policy
What are the key components of effective advocacy skills? - answer✔✔Understanding the
environment, knowing the desired outcome, having a strategy, being regular and consistent,
knowing your audience, being persistent, using many approaches
Why is it important to understand the environment in advocacy? - answer✔✔To effectively
navigate the context and tailor advocacy efforts accordingly
The steps in health policy development - answer✔✔Problem Identification
Agenda Setting
Policy Formulation
Policy Adoption
Policy Implementation
Policy Evaluation
Policy Analysis - answer✔✔The process for understanding the nature, intent, and impact of a
policy; assessing its strengths and weaknesses
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