Part 1:
* In what ways have you participated in political activities in the past? (i.e. work settings, professional organizations, community events, in government, etc.)
* How would you like to increase your participation in political activities?
* Do you believe that nurses have an obligation to be politically active? Why or Why not?
Part 2:
* Review the QSEN website, Highlight 3 new ideas you''ve learned as a result of reviewing this website and how they can be incorporated into your nursing practice.
Also, include in your journal an example from your own nursing practice where quality or safety in patient care needed to be improved and what strategies were employed as a result. Connect this to your readings from Chapter 11 in Blais & Hayes (2016)
Part 3:
* Describe your own strengths, limitations, and values as a member of a team.
* What specific roles do you assume in collaborative activities?
* Who do you typically collaborate with on a weekly basis?
* Do you feel collaboration is important - why or why not?
* How would your colleagues describe your characteristics as a collaborator?