As you have discovered through this course, nurses are influential members of the community and the political system. Therefore, for the purposes of this assignment you will identify a problem or concern in your community, organization, etc. that has the capacity to be legislated. You will conduct research and state a proposal. Through the legislative process, your proposal for the problem or concern may influence an idea for change into a law.

First, refer to the “How a Bill Becomes a Law” media.

http://lc.gcumedia.com/zwebassets/courseMaterialPages/nrs440v_how-a-bill-becomes-a-law-v2.1.php/.

Then, view the “Bill to Law Process” to watch the scenario.

After viewing the scenario, refer to the “Legislative Assignment.” You will need to save the document first in order to use it.

Submit the assignment to the instructor. You also reserve the right to submit your completed proposal to the respective government official. However, this is optional. If you select to submit your proposal as a part of the legislative process, refer to “Find Your Representative” or research the contact information on your own.

APA format is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.

Take time to investigate Alzheimer’s Disease (AD).

• Find Scholarly/Credible sites on the web and/or find Rasmussen    library articles r/t AD treatment.
• Discuss two (2) prescription medications and two (2) complimentary    or alternative treatments for AD. 
• Include your opinions as to why you chose these medications/treatments.
• If you had a loved one with the disease, would you opt for the    complimentary regimen or the pharmaceutical regimen…or would you use a    combination of both methods?
• Give rationales for your opinions and choices.

Additionally, cite your references in APA format at the end of your discussion paper.

Section II:  About Family Nurse Practitioners

1. Provide supporting data from research study in promoting your profession to employer
2. Documents from professional organizations, such as American Nurses Association or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. 
3. You may obtain information from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) in the form of position statement and: http://www.aanp.org/Publications/AANP+Position+Statements/Position+Statements+and+Papers.asp
4. American Nurses Credentialing Center: http://www.nursecredentialing.org/Certification/APRNCorner
5. Reference articles (include at least 5 articles illustrating the roles and quality of care provided by nurse practitioners)
6. Final Reflection:  Express an understanding of your personal learning experiences, what you have learned from the program and still need to do to enhance personal and professional career advancement.

Worldview Analysis and Personal Inventory

Based on the required topic study materials, write a reflection about worldview and respond to following:

1. In 250-300 words, explain the Christian perspective of the nature of spirituality and ethics in contrast to the perspective of postmodern relativism within health care.
2. In 250-300 words, explain what scientism is and describe two of the main arguments against it.
3. In 750-1,000 words, answer each of the worldview questions according to your own personal perspective and worldview: (a) What is ultimate reality? (b) What is the nature of the universe? (c) What is a human being? (d) What is knowledge? (e) What is your basis of ethics? (f) What is the purpose of your existence?

Remember to support your reflection with the topic study materials.

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. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.

RUBRICDue Date: 25-Aug-2019 at 11:59:59 PM

Maximum Points: 100.0

Complete the following using the template provided:

• Summarize details of the organization including the following: 
  • Location 
  • Size 
  • Scope or type of personnel 
  • Services or products provided 
  • Patient demographics 
• Analyze the pros and cons of the quality improvement process that you are proposing for the organizational area you identified. 
• Justify the need for this process, and detail all of the process specifics, including a time line from launch to evaluation. 
• Create a communication plan for the quality improvement process. 
• Assess the ethical and legal issues involved with the program, including consideration of at least the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Patient Bill of Rights where applicable. 
• Summarize the process outcomes expected when implemented.