Assignment Instructions:
Construct a social media webpage, a media flyer, or a video in which you act as an influencer of social change in the field of nursing. In your medium of choice, do the following:
1. Explain the nurses' responsibility in promoting health via social media.
2. Identify ethical and professional risks that need to be considered when using social media to promote health.
3. Draft and provide a clear message related to the social change topic selected.
4. Explain how you will repeat your message for emphasis and change. Be specific.
5. Explain how you will follow the steps of being an influencer. Be specific.
6. Identify who you might collaborate with. What impact might this collaboration make?
Prompts:
Reflect on the Nurses Code of Ethics in relation to nurses' responsibility to support activities of social change and consider how you might construct a social media following and the medium you would use. Construct an outline for your selected medium in which you do the following:
- Select a social change topic on which to focus your social media campaign.
- Identify ethical and professional risks that need to be considered when using social media to promote health.
- Draft and provide a clear message related to the social change topic selected.
- Explain how you will repeat your message for emphasis and change.
- Explain how you will follow the steps of being an influencer.