psychiatric nurse practitioner design and implementation

Part 1 please cite in text appropriately in APA use at least two sources for both questions

1. an explanation of at least two opportunities that exist for RNs and APRNs to actively participate in policy-making. 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 to participate in policy-making. Be specific and provide examples.

2. 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 specific and provide examples

Part 2

preparation

Select a healthcare program which in this case  (psychiatric nurse practitioner) and consider the design and implementation of this program.

Reflect on advocacy efforts and the role of the nurse in relation to healthcare program (psychiatric nurse practitioner) design and implementation.

The Assignment: (3 pages)

In 3-page paper, create an interview transcript of your responses to the following interview questions:

· Tell us about a healthcare program (Psychiatric nurse practitioner)within your practice. What are the costs and projected outcomes of this program?

· Who is your target population?

· What is the role of the psychiatric nurse practitioner nurse in providing input for the design of this healthcare program? Can you provide examples?

· What is your role as an advocate for your target population for this healthcare program? Do you have input into design decisions? How else do you impact design?

· What is the role of the nurse in healthcare program implementation? How does this role vary between design and implementation of healthcare programs? Can you provide examples?

· Who are the members of a healthcare team that you believe are most needed to implement a program? Can you explain why?