For this week’s discussion board, I want to reflect on the previous pages in this module.   In this discussion board, I want to you to show an understanding of the material covered in the previous pages.  Please use the terminology or ideas presented in the previous pages.  Failure to do so, will result in a low discussion board grade.   INSTRUCTIONS:  This discussion board will focus […]

  DUE SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 29 10 pm CENTRAL TIME U.S. NOT MONDAY 30th Required Readings Jansson, B. S. (2018). Becoming an effective policy advocate: From policy practice to social justice. (8th ed.). Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning Series. Chapter 6, “Committing to an Issue: Building Agendas” (pp. 176-203) Edwards, H. R., & Hoefer, R. (2010). Are social work advocacy groups using Web 2.0 effectively? Journal […]

  Scenario for Assignments 2-3 For Assignments 2 to 3, you are the new budgeting and finance administrator for your local government agency. Your first responsibility is to become familiar with the agency, the budget, programs, and capital projects. As the administrator, you will be responsible for analyzing, examining, proposing, and preparing the agency’s budget for the next five years. Assignment 2: The Operating Budget […]

For this week’s discussion board, I want to reflect on the previous pages in this module.   In this discussion board, I want to you to show an understanding of the material covered in the previous pages.  Please use the terminology or ideas presented in the previous pages.  Failure to do so, will result in a low discussion board grade.   INSTRUCTIONS:  This discussion board will focus […]

   Role of the RN/APRN in Policy Evaluation Give an explanation of at least two opportunities that currently exist for RNs and APRNs to actively participate in policy review.  Explain some of the challenges that these opportunities may present and describe how you might overcome these challenges.  Finally, recommend two strategies you might make to better advocate for or communicate the existence of these opportunities. Be […]

  Greenhouse Gases and Global Warming: Correlation, Causation or Merely Spurious reasoning? After reviewing these exemplars of evidence and assessment on GHG  emissions, rising temperatures, and melting polar regions and glaciers,  create an initial response post that addresses the questions below. You  must draw on and cite evidence from the readings in your initial post,  particularly those findings and analyses in official governmental  publications. You […]

  INSTRUCTIONS  You are to write a critical analysis of ONE of the two TWO assigned topics below. Your analysis must NOT be more than three short paragraphs. The three paragraphs must NOT EXCEED 250 words with works Cited included. When completed, submit assignment.  SHOW WORD COUNT. PLEASE NOTE  Since your name is already uploaded in the course, no need to include it on your […]

INSTRUCTIONS: For all your Reflection Assignments, you will need to show an understanding of the material presented on Canvas and I will be looking for your own analysis.  Your analysis should show some critical thinking and you should make sure to fully explain your responses.  Please answer ALL of the following questions and answer ALL parts of each question.   1.) What was the central debate between the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists? Explain […]

  Nurses’ expertise and empathy are valued in the health care setting. As nurses, we should ensure that we each contribute to advancing the nursing profession through health policies that will improve health care. In this course, you will have the opportunity to learn how you can become a grassroots nurse advocate by acting and speaking as one collective voice. Follow the steps outlined below […]

  Human Processes and “Persons” Responsible for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Please respond to the following questions: After reviewing the pages in Michael Bradshaw’s book, the World GHG  Emissions Flow Chart and the data charts and tables from the  International Energy Agency, British Petroleum’s annual statistical  review and Richard Heede’s article, you have gathered sufficient  information to reach some assessment about how the world crossed the  threshold […]