Purpose: To provide the opportunity for students to select an area of personal interest in policy and politics and apply it to the community.

Instructions: From the chapter of your choice where the actions of a nurse activist (“Taking Action”) are described, answer the following questions:

What interests you about this chapter (post page numbers)?
Describe the role of the nurse activist?
What problems were encountered?
What might have you done differently?
Would you suggest another policy as an outcome? If yes, what would it be? If no, why not?