Benchmark Assignment: Implementation of the IOM Future of Nursing Report
Due Date:
Mar 09, 2014 23:59:59
Max Points:150Details:In a formal paper of 1,000-1,250 words discuss the work of the
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Committee Initiative on the Future of
Nursing and the Institute of Medicine research that led to the IOM
report, Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. Identify
the importance of the IOM Future of Nursing report related to nursing
practice, nursing education and nursing workforce development. What is
the role of state-based action coalitions and how do they advance goals
of the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action?
Explore the Campaign for Action webpage: http://campaignforaction.org/states
Review yourstates progress report by
locating your state and clicking on one of the six progress icons for:
education, leadership, practice, interpersonal collaboration, diversity,
and data. You can also download a full progress report for your state
by clicking on the box located at the bottom of the webpage.
Summarize (2) initiatives spearheaded by yourstates Action
Coalition. In what ways do these initiatives advance the nursing
profession? What barriers to advancement currently exist in your state?
How can nursing advocates in your state overcome these barriers?
Implementation of the IOM Future of Nursing Report
1) In a paper of 1,000-1,250 words:
a) Discuss the work of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Committee Initiative on the Future of Nursing and the Institute of
Medicine research that led to the IOM report, Future of Nursing:
Leading Change, Advancing Health.
b) Identify the importance of the IOM Future of Nursing report
related to nursing practice, nursing education and nursing workforce
development.
c) What is the role of state-based action coalitions and how do
they advance goals of the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action?
Summarize (2) initiatives spearheaded by your
states Action Coalition. In what ways do these initiatives advance
the nursing profession? What barriers to advancement currently exist in
your state? How can nursing advocates in your state overcome these
barriers?
A minimum of three scholarly references are required for this assignment.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the
APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is
not required.
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rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the
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assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the
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