Social policy statements: guidelines for decisionmaking
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Social policy statements: guidelines for decisionmaking
Abstract
As healthcare providers, nurses have a professional responsibility to act on behalf of the public they serve by influencing health policy. One tool that can direct nurses in this political activity is a social policy statement. Its importance and strategies for use are described below.
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