NR 443 Week 4 Assignment -Guidelines for Caring for Population<\/p>\n
Vulnerable Population Assessment<\/p>\n
Purpose:<\/p>\n
This paper\u2019s goal is to identify and evaluate a vulnerable demographic in your neighborhood. You will also detail one community health issue that affects this vulnerable population. This must be a problem that a community health nurse could help with.<\/p>\n
Course Outcomes:<\/p>\n
This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes: Assess the health needs of individuals, families, aggregates, and communities using demographic and epidemiological data to identify population health risks.<\/p>\n
(PO 4) 6. Utilize a systems-based and collaborative approach to address factors that influence the health of a community and population health problems.
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\nA systems-based and collaborative approach to addressing factors that influence the health of a community involves considering the various interconnected systems and factors that impact the health of individuals and populations. This can include social, economic, environmental, and cultural factors, as well as healthcare systems and policies.<\/p>\n
To effectively address population health problems using this approach, it is important to involve multiple stakeholders, including members of the community, healthcare providers, policymakers, and public health officials. This collaboration can help to identify the root causes of health issues and develop solutions that address the underlying factors contributing to the problems.<\/p>\n
One key aspect of a systems-based and collaborative approach is the recognition that no single factor or system operates in isolation, and that addressing health issues requires considering the complex interplay of multiple factors. For example, addressing high rates of chronic disease in a community may require addressing not only individual behaviors and healthcare access, but also social determinants of health such as poverty, education, and access to healthy food options.<\/p>\n
In terms of practical application, a systems-based and collaborative approach to addressing population health problems could involve conducting community health assessments to identify key health issues and determining the underlying factors contributing to those issues. This could be followed by the development and implementation of evidence-based interventions that address those factors, with ongoing evaluation and adjustment of the interventions to ensure their effectiveness.
\n(PO 2) Due Date Submit to the appropriate basket in the Dropboxby 11:59 p.m. MT Sunday of Week 4. Points:225 points Directions Watch the Milestone 2 tutorial (click this link or copy and paste it into your browser):<\/p>\n
This APA paper is expected to be no more than four pages in length (not including the title page and reference list). Below are the requirements for successful completion of this paper.Please use the following categories as the first level headings on your paper. APA formatting helps you to format your paper in a professional manner and provides consistent methods for citing your sources within the paper and providing the complete reference on the reference page. See the documents in the APA category in Doc Sharing for assistance with APA formatting. There is an APA template that you can use to type on and this will help with APA formatting. The Student Success Strategies resource has a great sections on writing scholarly papers and APA formatting (to find resource watch: Based on your community assessment, including your windshield survey and the assessment information from your discussions, identify one aggregate or vulnerable population in your community that faces a community health problem.<\/p>\n
See units five (5) and six (6) in your Nies and McEwen text for examples of vulnerable populations and aggregates. Your community must be the area where you live or work.<\/p>\n
A. Introduction (one paragraph):<\/p>\n
The introduction should be interesting and capture the reader\u2019s attention.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Provide a brief description of your community including the city name and state and key features.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Briefly introduce one vulnerable population that you identified in your assessment. \u00b7 Discuss the purpose of your paper. The purpose statement of the paper should relate to assessing this vulnerable population in your community.<\/p>\n
B. Vulnerable Population Overview (one to two paragraphs):<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Describe one vulnerable group in your community in greater detail.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Include your observations about this group from the windshield survey.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Discuss events or trends that have affected this vulnerable group such as economic conditions, trends in health related behaviors or disease rates, etc.<\/p>\n
C. Strengths, Risk Factors, and\/or Barriers(two to three paragraphs):<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Discuss the strengths, risk factors, and\/or barriers that impact this vulnerable population\u2019s health.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Include support from at least one scholarly peer-reviewed journal article in this discussion. Go to the Chamberlain library at.chamberlain.edu\/\u201d>. Search peer reviewed journals to find a scholarly article that discuss the strengths, risk factors, and\/or barriers faced by this vulnerable group. Summarize what you learned from this article and cite the source in the text and reference page (Author, year).For this section, you must choose at least one scholarly article from a peer-reviewed journal. The article must be less than 10 years old (less than 5 years is best). You may include and cite your textbook or other scholarly sources as well, but they do not count as the scholarly journal article.<\/p>\n
D. Community Resources (one to two paragraphs): NR 443 Week 4 Assignment -Guidelines for Caring for Population<\/p>\n
Search your local public health department website, the internet, the local newspaper and\/or telephone book for health resources available in your community for this vulnerable group.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Briefly describe the resources in your community that are available for this group.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Are these resources adequate? Discuss gaps in services that you identified.<\/p>\n
E. Community Health Problem Diagnosis (one to two paragraphs):<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Based on your assessment and the Healthy People 2020 objectives, identify and discuss one priority community health problem that a community health nurse could positively impact. Examples include an increase in teen pregnancies, prevalence of cancer, high incidence of tobacco use, above average infant mortality etc. The problem must relate to the vulnerable population you identified.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Go to the Healthy People topic areas at Find a topic area that relates to your vulnerable population. Click on the topic area and then click on the green \u201cObjectives\u201d tab. Find and state the Healthy People 2020 specific numbered objective (not just a goal) that describes your problem (ex. for teen pregnancy, the topic area Family Planning is relevant, click the green objectives tab and you might choose FP-8.1 \u201cReduce pregnancies among adolescent females aged 15 to 17 years\u201d (US Department of Health and Human Services: Healthy People 2020, 2016, Objectives: Family Planning, para 8). F. Summary (one paragraph):<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Summarize important points from the body of your paper including the vulnerable group you identified and key factors that you discussed above that affect the health of this group.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Include a statement about the priority problem you identified. \u00b7 End with a concluding statement. G. Reference Page: The Reference Page should start on a new page (insert a page break). All references should be cited within the body of the paper as (Author, year)and the full reference should be included in APA format on the reference page. A url link alone is not an adequate reference. See the APA Guidelines in Doc Sharing for examples of properly formatted references.<\/p>\n
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Guidelines<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Application: Use Microsoft Word 2010\u2122 to create this assignment.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Scholarly Writing: APA format is required. Review APA documents in the Doc Sharing and use the free resources of SmartThinking for writing tutors<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Use the categories above as APA headings for the sections of your paper.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Length: This paper is expected to be no more than 4 pages in length (not including the title page and reference list).<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Quotations should be minimal \u2013 please paraphrase your sources. A maximum of one quotation should be used for this paper.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Submission: Submit your file via the basket in the Dropbox: Caring for Populations: Milestone 2 Vulnerable Population Assessment, by 11:59 p.m.MT Sunday of Week 4.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Save your paper with your last name in the document title (e.g., \u201cSmith Vulnerable Population Assessment\u201d).<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Late Submission: See the course policy on late submissions. Best Practices in Preparing the Paper The following are best practices in preparing this project.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Use the assessment information that you collected in your windshield survey and weekly discussions to identify the vulnerable group of interest.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Choose onenursing problem specific to your community that this vulnerable group faces.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Find one article about this vulnerable group from the Chamberlain library from a peer reviewed journal.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Visit the Chamberlain Care Student Success Strategies resource for help with writing a scholarly paper, APA formatting, and library navigation<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Make sure all elements of the paper are addressed and headings for each category are included.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Review directions thoroughly.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Cite all sources within the paper as well as on the Reference page.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Proofread prior to final submission.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Check for spelling and grammar errors prior to final submission.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Use the \u201cA\u201d column of the rubric below to ensure that you have included all the needed elements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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