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Influencing policy: foreign territory for nurses
1Tim Porter-O'Grady Associates, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Advanced Practice Nursing Quarterly
|January 1, 1997
Summary
Nurses must collaborate to advance policy. Building partnerships is essential for creating sustainable policy foundations and achieving nursing goals.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Policy
- Health Policy
- Healthcare Management
Background:
- Advancing nursing policy requires more than individual effort.
- The current landscape necessitates collaborative strategies for impactful policy change.
Purpose of the Study:
- To highlight the critical need for nurses to build partnerships.
- To emphasize that sustainable policy development relies on collaborative foundations.
Main Methods:
- Conceptual analysis of nursing policy advancement.
- Literature review on interprofessional collaboration in healthcare.
Main Results:
- Individual nursing advocacy is insufficient for policy success.
- The formation of strategic partnerships is paramount for long-term policy impact.
Conclusions:
- Nurses must prioritize establishing robust partnerships.
- Collaborative efforts are the cornerstone for creating sustainable and effective nursing policies.