Review the ppt slides for this module. Go to the ND Center for Nursing website & find the section in the Advocacy tab that tells about the Policy Briefings (found toward the bottom of the website page: https://www.ndcenterfornursing.org/advocacy-center/
1) Review the 2019 Nursing Shortage Taskforce information; then specifically go to Nursing Shortage Taskforce Report and review the 3 goals listed there and the 15 strategies (https://www.ndcenterfornursing.org/wp- content/uploads/2019/01/Nursing-Shortage-Taskforce-Report.pdf). Choose one of the 15 strategies listed there and briefly describe it and write your thoughts on the
strategy including how it would/could impact your career as a nurse? (10-15 sentences) (3 points)
2) Review this ppt from the 2021 Nurses Day at the Legislature – some slides have audio and others now. https://www.ndcenterfornursing.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2021-Nurses-Day-at-the-Legislature-Powerpoint.pptx
What did you learn about that you didn’t know before? (3-4 sentences) (2 points)
3) Go to the 2021 Legislative Tracking Table (found at the bottom of the Legislative Update section) and see what bills are noted there. Choose one of the bills that interests you and explain what it is about. What is the progress of this
bill? (3-4 sentences) (2 points)
4) Go to the Policy Brief section and choose one of the current four policy briefs. Briefly describe what you learned. (3-4 sentences) (2 points)
5) Review the other tabs on the Center for Nursing website and note one other area of interest. Does your state have a similar Center for Nursing? (1-2 sentences) (1 point)