Assessment Description Nurses often become motivated to change aspects within the larger health care system based on their realworld experience. As such, many nurses take on an advocacy

  Assessment Description
Nurses often become motivated to change aspects within the larger health care system based on their realworld experience. As such, many nurses take on an advocacy role to infuence a change in regulations, policies,
and laws that govern the larger health care system.
For this assignment, identify a problem or concern in your state, community, or organization that has the
capacity for advocacy through legislation. Research the issue and use the “Advocacy Through Legislation”
template, attached, to complete this assignment.
You are required to cite a minimum of three sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be published
within the last 5 years, appropriate for the assignment criteria, and relevant to nursing practice. 
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and
documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the
APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. 
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar
with the expectations for successful completion. 
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is
located in Class Resources if you need assistance.