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    Overview and Objectives

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    Nurses have skills and qualities that translate to the political advocacy arena. Learn how nurses have been successful in making change and identify actions you can take to influence environmental health policy including the all-important steps needed to develop a relationship with your state and local legislators.

    Learning Objectives:

    1. Identify nursing skills and qualities that translate to political skills.
    2. Identify how nurses have been successful in making change.
    3. Understand the difference between lobbying and advocating.
    4. Identify actions nurses can take to influence environmental health policy.
    5. Learn the steps needed to develop a relationship with their state legislator.

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    • The Legislative Process Series Part 2 Evaluation Quiz
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