The initial post will be regarding the topic of the week and will be a minimum of 250 words. Make sure you provide appropriate references and utilize APA style rubric Attached. Also, make sure to use scholarly sources to support your discussion.**

Review the links provided below to learn more about Dr. Meleis' Transitions Theory. Reflect on the many challenges patients face in today's complex health care system, ranging from lack of access to necessary preventative services, lack of education regarding disease management to much needed medication for tertiary care. Analyze what are the various roles that family nurse practitioners can and/or must play to facilitate change for patients and communities before, during and at the completion of transition? 

The Power of Nurses:  http://videos.nursing.upenn.edu/index.php/panmcc-afaf-en/   

A Living Legend: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJGdPgHPeGY  

. Also, make sure to use scholarly sources to support your discussion.**