Definition of an advocate. Similarities and differences.
This week’s readings and lecture offered information related to lobbyists and advocates. Is there a difference between being a lobbyist and an advocate? Lobbyists provide support for policy, as do advocates, so what is the difference? Most nurses consider themselves patient advocates; however a political advocate is somewhat different. In this discussion, differentiate between a lobbyist and an advocate. Be sure to discuss a political advocate rather than a bedside advocate.
Topics to include:
INTRO and CONCLUSION Definition of a lobbyist.
Definition of an advocate. Similarities and differences.
Why are they both important?
How does one of your selected organizations (choose one you used in your week 1 DB – What is the definition of Nursing Excellence – these organizations were discussed in the week 1 PowerPoint) lobby or advocate for health care policy?
PLEASE USE THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF NURSES FOR THIS QUESTION
REFERENCES MUST NOT BE OLDER THAN 5 YEARS (ONE FROM COURSE WORK and ONE FROM PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL)
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