Nurs 300 Final (2025) Actual Exam
Questions and Answers A+ Graded
what .is .policy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-set .of .statements .of .principles, .values .and
.intent .that .outlines .expectations .and .provides .a .basis .for .consistent .decision-
making .and .resource .allocation .in .respect .to .a .specific .issue
what .is .health .policy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-strategies .and .activities .in .public
.health, .healthcare, .and .intersecting .social .systems .that .are .important .to
.people's .wellbeing
4 .key .points .of .why .policies .are .useful .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-it .clarifies .the
.values .on .which .a .policy .is .based, .it .defines .a .vision .for .the .future, .which .in
.turn .helps .to .establish .objectives .and .the .priorities .among .them, .it .facilitates
.setting .targets .and .milestones .for .the .short .and .medium .term .(this .can .clarify
.the .challenges .to .be .faced, .why .these .challenges .need .to .be .tackled .&
.feasible/ .effective .ways .of .doing .this), .consensus .can .then .be .strengthened,
.and .various .groups .can .understand .what .might .be .their .expected .role .in
.implementing .the .policy.
5 .steps .in .policy .processing .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-1. .agenda .setting .
2. .formulating .a .policy .
3. .adopting .a .policy .
4. .implementing .the .policy .
5. .evaluating .the .policy .outcomes
whats .agenda .setting .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-once .an .issue .is .define .and .framed,
.the .next .step .is .to .refine .it .through .political .processes .such .as .negotiating .and
.debate .with .other .politicians .and .interest .groups
whats .policy .formulation .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-proposing .different .policy
.interventions
whats .policy .adoption .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-selecting .a .proposed .policy
.intervention
whats .policy .implementation .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-carrying .out .the .selected
.policy .intervention
policy .evaluation .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-determining .if .the .policy .is .achieving .its
.desired .goals
, whats .policy .analysis .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .process/technique .for
.understanding .the .nature, .intent .and .impact .of .a .policy, .assessing .the
.strengths .and .weakness .of .a .policy
whats .politics .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-its .the .activity .in .which .conflicting
.interests .struggle .for .advantage .or .dominance .in .the .making .and .execution .of
.public .policies.
why .do .politics .exist .(3) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-resources .can .be .limited .and
.some .people .control .more .resources .than .others, .stakeholders .exert .political
.pressure .to .make .policies .work .towards .their .economic .stance, .health .care .is
.controlled .by .those .with .political .influence
why .should .nurses .understand .politics .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-1. .bcus .their
.knowledge .and .experience .with .sdoh .make .them .a .valuable .asset .to .policy
.development
2. .they .need .understand .so .they .can .collaborate .with .stakeholders .to .create
.change .
3. .b/c .politics .directly .impacts .their .work .environments, .patients, .resources, .etc
.
4. .bcus .they .have .a .moral .and .ethical .obligation .to .be .aware .of .ethical
.obligations .in .healthcare .settings
whats .health .inequalities .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Differences .in .health .status
.among .population .groups .defined .by .specific .characteristics
whats .health .inequities .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Differences .in .health .that .could
.be .avoided .if .reasonable .action .were .taken .(therefore, .these .differences .are
.unfair .and .socially .unjust)
what .is .advocacy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .act .of .supporting .or .recommending
.a .cause .or .course .of .action, .undertaken .on .behalf .of .persons .or .issues. .It
.relates .to .the .need .to .improve .systems .and .societal .structures .to .create
.greater .equity .and .better .health .for .all.
what .are .policy .briefs .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-It .provides .a .concise .summary .of .a
.specific .issue, .the .policy .options .to .address .it, .and .some .recommendations .for
.action .(simplified .language .for .non .specified .audience)
what .are .position .statements .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-nursing .associations
.develop .positions .relevant .to .issues .affecting .nursing .practice, .health .policy,
.and .social .concerns .impacting .the .health .of .patients .and .families
where .can .position .statements .be .found .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-ICN .or .CNA
what .is .the .CNA .organization .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-national .nursing
.organization
whats .the .ICN .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-federation .of .many .national .nursing
.organizations .that .work .on .a .global/regional .level
Questions and Answers A+ Graded
what .is .policy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-set .of .statements .of .principles, .values .and
.intent .that .outlines .expectations .and .provides .a .basis .for .consistent .decision-
making .and .resource .allocation .in .respect .to .a .specific .issue
what .is .health .policy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-strategies .and .activities .in .public
.health, .healthcare, .and .intersecting .social .systems .that .are .important .to
.people's .wellbeing
4 .key .points .of .why .policies .are .useful .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-it .clarifies .the
.values .on .which .a .policy .is .based, .it .defines .a .vision .for .the .future, .which .in
.turn .helps .to .establish .objectives .and .the .priorities .among .them, .it .facilitates
.setting .targets .and .milestones .for .the .short .and .medium .term .(this .can .clarify
.the .challenges .to .be .faced, .why .these .challenges .need .to .be .tackled .&
.feasible/ .effective .ways .of .doing .this), .consensus .can .then .be .strengthened,
.and .various .groups .can .understand .what .might .be .their .expected .role .in
.implementing .the .policy.
5 .steps .in .policy .processing .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-1. .agenda .setting .
2. .formulating .a .policy .
3. .adopting .a .policy .
4. .implementing .the .policy .
5. .evaluating .the .policy .outcomes
whats .agenda .setting .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-once .an .issue .is .define .and .framed,
.the .next .step .is .to .refine .it .through .political .processes .such .as .negotiating .and
.debate .with .other .politicians .and .interest .groups
whats .policy .formulation .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-proposing .different .policy
.interventions
whats .policy .adoption .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-selecting .a .proposed .policy
.intervention
whats .policy .implementation .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-carrying .out .the .selected
.policy .intervention
policy .evaluation .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-determining .if .the .policy .is .achieving .its
.desired .goals
, whats .policy .analysis .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .process/technique .for
.understanding .the .nature, .intent .and .impact .of .a .policy, .assessing .the
.strengths .and .weakness .of .a .policy
whats .politics .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-its .the .activity .in .which .conflicting
.interests .struggle .for .advantage .or .dominance .in .the .making .and .execution .of
.public .policies.
why .do .politics .exist .(3) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-resources .can .be .limited .and
.some .people .control .more .resources .than .others, .stakeholders .exert .political
.pressure .to .make .policies .work .towards .their .economic .stance, .health .care .is
.controlled .by .those .with .political .influence
why .should .nurses .understand .politics .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-1. .bcus .their
.knowledge .and .experience .with .sdoh .make .them .a .valuable .asset .to .policy
.development
2. .they .need .understand .so .they .can .collaborate .with .stakeholders .to .create
.change .
3. .b/c .politics .directly .impacts .their .work .environments, .patients, .resources, .etc
.
4. .bcus .they .have .a .moral .and .ethical .obligation .to .be .aware .of .ethical
.obligations .in .healthcare .settings
whats .health .inequalities .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Differences .in .health .status
.among .population .groups .defined .by .specific .characteristics
whats .health .inequities .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Differences .in .health .that .could
.be .avoided .if .reasonable .action .were .taken .(therefore, .these .differences .are
.unfair .and .socially .unjust)
what .is .advocacy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .act .of .supporting .or .recommending
.a .cause .or .course .of .action, .undertaken .on .behalf .of .persons .or .issues. .It
.relates .to .the .need .to .improve .systems .and .societal .structures .to .create
.greater .equity .and .better .health .for .all.
what .are .policy .briefs .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-It .provides .a .concise .summary .of .a
.specific .issue, .the .policy .options .to .address .it, .and .some .recommendations .for
.action .(simplified .language .for .non .specified .audience)
what .are .position .statements .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-nursing .associations
.develop .positions .relevant .to .issues .affecting .nursing .practice, .health .policy,
.and .social .concerns .impacting .the .health .of .patients .and .families
where .can .position .statements .be .found .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-ICN .or .CNA
what .is .the .CNA .organization .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-national .nursing
.organization
whats .the .ICN .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-federation .of .many .national .nursing
.organizations .that .work .on .a .global/regional .level
