UOP NSG486 2020 September All Assignments Latest

NSG486 Public Health Promotion And Disease Prevention

Week 1 Assignment  

Community/Public Health

This assignment is designed to ensure you understand the basics of public and community health. It is important to understand how closely related public and community health are.

In your assignment:

Define public/community health nursing.

Define primary, secondary, and tertiary levels of prevention.

Give examples of each level of prevention.

Describe the nurse's roles and responsibilities in community and public health nursing.

Explain current issues specifically faced by community and public health nurses.

Format your assignment as one of the following:

18- to 20-slide presentation

3- to 4-minute podcast

875-word paper

 

 

 

 

NSG486 Public Health Promotion And Disease Prevention

Week 2 Assignment  

Funding Proposals

Using the health care law or policy you researched for this week's learning activity, create a proposal or presentation for continued funding of a related program.

Create two separate proposals, one that addresses liberal viewpoints and one that addresses conservative viewpoints.

Convince each group that continued funding is essential to the wellbeing of its recipients.

Address the following in each proposal:

The party platform principles

How the program advances the party agenda

Program data related to target population outcomes

Format your proposals as one of the following:

18- to 20-slide presentation

3- to 4-minute podcast

15- to 20-minute oral presentation

875-word paper

Another format approved by your instructor

 

NSG486 Public Health Promotion And Disease Prevention

Week 3 Assignment  

Public Health Program Planning

Assignment Content

Review the Healthy People 2020 Leading Health Indicators.

Select one leading health indicator and research a state-level health prevention program aimed at achieving it.

Locate your state's vital statistics and/or census data to compare the outcomes of the selected leading health indicator.

Evaluate the state-level program's effectiveness in meeting the Healthy People 2020 goals based on your statistical and census data findings.

Determine if there is evidence in your community of alignment to the Healthy People 2020 goals through local programs and funding.

Explain the evidence by providing links, a description, and summary of the program(s).

Format your assignment as one of the following:

18- to 20-slide presentation

3- to 4-minute podcast

15- to 20-minute oral presentation

875-word paper

Legal-sized infographic

Another format approved by your instructor

 

NSG486 Public Health Promotion And Disease Prevention

Week 4 Assignment  

Infectious Disease Trends

Assignment Content

Understanding diseases present within the community allows public health nurses to prioritize health promotion and disease prevention strategies.

Analyze infectious diseases by:

Defining epidemiology, outbreak, incidence, and prevalence

Evaluating the role of nursing within epidemiology

Evaluating current infectious diseases locally, statewide, and nationally

Associating three of the most current infectious diseases with Healthy People 2020 objectives

Analyzing evidence-based practices aimed at reducing infectious diseases

Format your assignment as one of the following:

18- to 20-slide presentation

3- to 4-minute podcast

15- to 20-minute oral presentation

700- to 1,050-word paper

Another format approved by your instructor

 

 

NSG486 Public Health Promotion And Disease Prevention

Week 5 Assignment  

Global Threats

Assignment Content

Imagine you are a nurse working with Doctors Without Borders to address an emerging global health issue in a specific region of the world. You are preparing to travel to the region to improve an issue or illness.

Create a 7- to 10-slide presentation, with detailed speaker notes, analyzing emerging global health issues related to the country or region of world of your choice. In your presentation:

Analyze the cause of the issue or illness. Consider:

Individual issues (e.g., personal cleanliness )

Community (e.g., resources, demographics)

Family roles and structures (e.g., single-family households)

Culture (e.g., values, beliefs)

Environmental issues (e.g., access to technology and health care, geographic concerns)

Examine the factors that continue to exacerbate the issue or illness. Consider:

Individual

Community

Culture

Environmental

Create an action plan to improve the issue or illness. Consider:

Education

Communication

Relief workers

Technology

Cite at least five peer-reviewed references in your presentation, and include a separate APA-formatted reference page.