Advocate Observation Report
Attend any advocacy meeting to observe and assess interactions between participants, communication styles, ethical and legal principles, and the effectiveness of the observed styles and processes.
Use the following template to evaluate the meeting and record your evaluation.
Identify communication styles used by the participants in the meeting
Write at least 3 paragraphs to discuss the meeting and be sure to include your personal reflection and evaluation of the advocacy process.
Summarize the process observed, the agenda of the meeting, and the results of the event attended:
Discuss the process of how the event was selected or nurse was chosen to shadow.
Identify legal and/or ethical issues considered during the individual’s or group’s decision making.
Discuss your observations about the advocacy process. Use specific language to discuss the role of advocacy in nursing.
Reflect on your overall impression of the event/nurse and the overall shadowing experience.
How will your practice be influenced by this experience?