Week 1 Lab Activity - Look within your community

Wk 1 Lab Activity

LAB ACTIVITIES:

Research, read, investigate, watch something etc. to complete the following activities.

Complete each activity and compile your answers into 1 document numbered according to the activity as listed below.

Submit this to the Week 1 lab activities.

LOG your time to prepare, answer, and complete all 4 activities – THIS IS YOUR LAB HOURS FOR THIS WEEK!!! You will document this information (time spent on each activity with a brief description of what it was....) and submit to the Week 1 lab log!

You should be close to 4 hours logged each week! The submission of the lab assignment and the submission for the lab hours log are ALL due Thursday before midnight!! This is 2 separate submissions - 1) the activities listed with your response/explanation and 2) the lab log - this needs the time and description of each activity in detail enough for me to know what you spent time on......and a cumulative total at the bottom. You will add to this log each week and submit the entire log each week under the week we are in. 

Week 1 Activities:

1) Look within your community for various community groups that serve as resources for specific cultural groups. Pick one and describe how this group advances the particular culture in the community.

2) Using an age-specific chart for periodic health examination, identify and design a recommended frequency of health visits and preventive services, as well as health promotion activities for a 55-year-old male patient.

3) Watch a television or Internet news broadcast and identify the verbal and nonverbal interview responses used by the news correspondent and the interviewee. Tell me what date, time, and show you watched.

4) Write, in one paragraph, your perceptions of what “health” is.