Florida National University Community Activism & APN Engage Discussion

Discussion 9

1. Describe the key concepts underlying community activism and give examples of how each of these concepts applies to a specific context.

2. Examine how Advanced Practice Nurses can engage in community activism to limit further negative health impacts from Big Tobacco in their respective health communities.

Attached below is an additional resource, an article, that details various ways by which nursing professionals can engage in community activism.

Patient Advocacy and in the Community and Legislative Arena: http://nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/ANAMarketplace/ANAPeriodicals/OJIN/TableofContents/Vol-17-2012/No1-Jan-2012/Advocacy-in-Community-and-Legislative-Arena.html?css=print

– 3 paragraphs minimum, 3 sentences per paragraph minimum. ( A minimum of 250 words in total required )

*- Please follow all APA 6th Edition Guidelines,

*- Must contain at least two peer-reviewed reference articles/sources to support posting (make sure to use scholarly sources to support your discussion.)

— Also, please elaborated two responses with a minimum of 150 words and reference as if it were to respond to two peers based on the above .