Emma Patterson

[Emma Patterson @EmmaPatter3127]

@AudraRankin @UNCSON A7: One thing I learned from tonight’s chat is Senator @galeadcock is not only a senator, but also a nurse practitioner and a labrador lover! What a woman!! #NURSEPOLICY

[Emma Patterson @EmmaPatter3127]

@AudraRankin @AACNme

[Emma Patterson @EmmaPatter3127]

@AudraRankin https://t.co/Ycp2g6u3Ib.

^ linked above is an interesting article published by the AACN Advanced critical care regarding avoiding the stigma surrounding asking for help with mental health issues!

[Emma Patterson @EmmaPatter3127]

@AudraRankin @UNCSON https://t.co/QGtHCb6PU2

^ Here is a great link to facts about the current nursing shortage and legislature the AACN is supporting to help end the shortage such as the FAAN act! #NURSEPOLICY

[Emma Patterson @EmmaPatter3127]

@Crosemorba @AudraRankin @UNCSON So important!! So many of our patient’s simply do not have the medical/educational background to comprehend complex medical jargon!

[Emma Patterson @EmmaPatter3127]

@PHIMONs6636136 @AudraRankin @UNCSON Hi! Do these government clinics or sub district health centers have common issues? Things like overcrowding, lack of resources or lack of funding?

[Emma Patterson @EmmaPatter3127]

@AudraRankin @UNCSON A2: Policy to promote APRN autonomy! To help our access to care problem. The I CAN act is a great example of this!

[Emma Patterson @EmmaPatter3127]

@AudraRankin @UNCSON A1: Nurses play many roles in health policy in America. The two major roles that come to mind are advocates or influencers as well as integrators. Nurses influence health policy change and they also integrate change into clinical practice. #NURSEPOLICY

[Emma Patterson @EmmaPatter3127]

Nurses play many roles in health policy in America. The two major roles that come to mind are advocates or influencers as well as integrators. Nurses influence health policy change and they also integrate change into clinical practice. #NURSEPOLICY