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In a formal paper of 1,000-1,250 words you will discuss the work of  the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Committee Initiative on the Future of  Nursing and the Institute of Medicine research that led to the IOM  report, "Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health." Identify  the importance of the IOM "Future of Nursing" report related to nursing  practice, nursing education and nursing workforce development. What is  the role of state-based action coalitions and how do they advance goals  of the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action?

Explore the Campaign for Action webpage (you may need to research  your state's website independently if it is not active on this site): http://campaignforaction.org/states

Review your state’s progress report by  locating your state and clicking on one of the six progress icons for:  education, leadership, practice, interpersonal collaboration, diversity,  and data. You can also download a full progress report for your state  by clicking on the box located at the bottom of the webpage.

In a paper of 1,000-1,250 words:

1. Discuss the work of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Committee  Initiative on the Future of Nursing and the Institute of Medicine  research that led to the IOM report, "Future of Nursing: Leading Change,  Advancing Health."
2. Identify the importance of the IOM “Future of Nursing” report  related to nursing practice, nursing education and nursing workforce  development.
3. What is the role of state-based action coalitions and how do they advance goals of the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action?

Summarize two initiatives spearheaded by your  state’s action coalition. In what ways do these initiatives advance the  nursing profession? What barriers to advancement currently exist in  your state? How can nursing advocates in your state overcome these  barriers?

A minimum of three scholarly references are required for this assignment.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA  Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not  required.

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