for phyllis young

for phyllis young

Unit 5: Policy Boundaries (3–5 pages). For this assignment, you will:

  • Build on the Health Care and Nursing Issue assignment you submitted in Unit 2.
  • Write a 3–5 page paper (excluding cover sheet and references) that clearly lays out policies that define health care and nursing practice with this issue or problem.
  • Include in your paper:
    • Legislation.
    • Executive decisions.
    • Court decisions.
    • Regulations that have defined this area of health care delivery and nursing practice, historically and today.
  • Discuss the legal and ethical considerations that have influenced policy decision making regarding this issue.
  • Use scholarly sources that address the social, historical, and political context of the research, theories, and methods related to your topic.
  • Cite a minimum of three sources with the majority being peer-reviewed sources. Your reference list should be appropriate to the body of literature available on this topic that has been published in the past five years.
  • Use APA style and formatting throughout your paper and when citing your sources.