Directions

Please respond to the following prompt in a substantive, well-formulated and constructed initial post. Please use evidence from the literature to corroborate your analysis. Each paragraph should follow the MEAL plan. The MEAL plan is a tool designed to assist in paragraph building and aligns with APA guidelines. M stands for Main idea (to be presented at the beginning of your paragraph), E stands for evidence (this is found in the literature, experiences, interviews, media etc.), A stands for Analysis (which pertains to your interpretation of findings as these relate to the topic or main idea presented), and L stands for Link to the following paragraph (usually in the form on a sentence introducing the topic of the following paragraph).

Discussion Prompt

For this discussion, you will review the assigned readings and designated websites highlighting current nursing legislative goals. You will identify two legislative initiatives and provide an analysis of how each initiative might influence, either positively or negatively, the delivery of care observed during clinical rotations. Use evidence from a minimum of 2 scholarly articles and professional websites to substantiate your analysis.