Week 4 Assignment Health Promotion in Minority Populations Select an ethnic minority group that is represented in the United States (American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian American, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander). Using health information available from Healthy People, the CDC, and other relevant government websites, analyze the health status for this group. In…

Week 5 Assignment CLC – Health Promotion and Community Resource Teaching Project This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment. An important role of nursing is to provide health promotion and disease prevention. Review the 2020 Topics and Objectives on the Healthy People website. Choose a topic of interest that you would like to address,…

NRS429 Nursing Care and Health Promotions Essays Week 2 Assignment Family Health Assessment Part I Understanding family structure and style is essential to patient and family care. Conducting a family interview and needs assessment gathers information to identify strengths, as well as potential barriers to health. This information ultimately helps develop family-centered strategies for support…

DQ2 What characteristics would lead a provider to suspect domestic violence, child abuse, or elder abuse is taking place within a family? Discuss your facility’s procedure for reporting these types of abuse.   MORE INFO  Characteristics of domestic violence Introduction Domestic violence is a pattern of abusive behaviors in an intimate relationship. It can include…

DQ2 Compare and contrast the three different levels of health promotion (primary, secondary, tertiary). Discuss how the levels of prevention help determine educational needs for a patient.   MORE INFO  The three different levels of health promotion Introduction Health promotion is the process by which individuals, communities, and organizations work to create healthy environments. That…

NRS429 Health Promotion in Nursing Care Week 5 Discussion DQ1 Explain the role of health education in health promotion. How is the nursing process used in developing health education? Describe a contemporary issue, local or global, that a family may experience today. What steps would the nurse take to address these as part of a…

NRS429 Health Promotion in Nursing Care Week 4 Discussion DQ1 What are the methods a nurse can use to gather cultural information from patients? How does cultural competence relate to better patient care? Discuss the ways in which a nurse demonstrates cultural competency in nursing practice.   MORE INFO  Methods of gathering cultural information from…

DQ2 Describe a health promotion model used to initiate behavioral changes. How does this model help in teaching behavioral changes? What are some of the barriers that affect a patient’s ability to learn? How does a patient’s readiness to learn, or readiness to change, affect learning outcomes?   MORE INFO  Health promotion models Introduction Health…

NRS429 Nursing Care and Health Promotions Essays Week 2 Discussion DQ1 What is a definition of family that encompasses the different family structures prevalent today? Discuss the importance of acknowledging nontraditional family structures. Explain how family systems theory can be used to better understand the interactions of a modern family (traditional or nontraditional).   MORE…

DQ2 Why is the concept of family health important? Consider the various strategies for health promotion. How does a nurse determine which strategy would best enable the targeted individuals to gain more control over, and improve, their health?   MORE INFO  Why is the concept of family health important? Introduction Family health is an important…