{"id":259,"date":"2024-03-06T03:14:52","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T08:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=259"},"modified":"2024-03-06T03:52:55","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T08:52:55","slug":"1-6-6","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/chapter\/1-6-6\/","title":{"raw":"1.6.6 Optimizing Health Systems","rendered":"1.6.6 Optimizing Health Systems"},"content":{"raw":"APNs contribute to optimizing health systems through advocacy, promoting and facilitating equitable, client-centred health care.\r\n\r\nOptimizing health systems is supported through the following:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Engaging clients and other team members in resolving health system level issues<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Generate and implement new nursing knowledge to develop standards of care, practice guidelines, policies, protocols &amp; programs<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Advocate for clients, health system &amp; policy decisions that affect health and quality of life<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u00a0Integrate principles of resource allocation and cost effectiveness<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Contribute to system level change through policy &amp; 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programs<\/li>\n<li>Advocate for clients, health system &amp; policy decisions that affect health and quality of life<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Integrate principles of resource allocation and cost effectiveness<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to system level change through policy &amp; guideline development &amp; effective use of resources<\/li>\n<li>Participate in strategic planning<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to, consult or collaborate on recruitment &amp; retention strategies<\/li>\n<li>Implement health care improvements including delivery &amp; processes<\/li>\n<li>Understand legislative &amp; sociopolitical issues that influence health using knowledge to develop strategies to improve health, access to care &amp; public policy<\/li>\n<li>Identify health system gaps and develop strategies to facilitate &amp; manage changes<\/li>\n<li>Advocate for health policy changes through participation on regional, provincial\/territorial &amp; federal committees that influence decision making<a class=\"footnote\" title=\"Canadian Nurses Association, 2019\" id=\"return-footnote-259-1\" href=\"#footnote-259-1\" aria-label=\"Footnote 1\"><sup class=\"footnote\">[1]<\/sup><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"before-footnotes clear\" \/><div class=\"footnotes\"><ol><li id=\"footnote-259-1\">Canadian Nurses Association, 2019 <a href=\"#return-footnote-259-1\" class=\"return-footnote\" aria-label=\"Return to footnote 1\">&crarr;<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/div>","protected":false},"author":517,"menu_order":24,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[49],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-259","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry","chapter-type-numberless"],"part":46,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/517"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":303,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/259\/revisions\/303"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/46"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/259\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=259"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=259"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}