“Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health.”

1. Discuss the work of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Committee Initiative on the Future of Nursing and the Institute of Medicine research that led to the IOM report, “Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health.”
2. Identify the importance of the IOM “Future of Nursing” report related to nursing practice, nursing education and nursing workforce development.
3. What is the role of state-based action coalitions and how do they advance goals of the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action?Explore the Campaign for Action webpage (you may need to research Virginia state website if it is not active on this site): http://campaignforaction.org/states. Review Virginia state’s progress report by locating the state and clicking on one of the six progress icons for: education, leadership, practice, interpersonal collaboration, diversity, and data. You can also download a full progress report Virginia  state by clicking on the box located at the bottom of the webpage. ***Summarize two initiatives spearheaded by Virginia state action coalition. In what ways do these initiatives advance the nursing profession? What barriers to advancement currently exist in Virginia? How can nursing advocates in Virginia overcome these barriers?                                                                                                                                                                                             A minimum of three scholarly references are required for this assignment.

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