Homework
Overview
This homework is aligned with the module objective "Demonstrate community assessments and apply the principles of epidemiology." As part of the written homework, you will complete the following tasks:
1. Identify one health problem you believe to be the most prevalent in your community. You may want to check with your local health department or a community health nurse. Also consider researching the morbidity/mortality rates health problems in your community. School nurses and are an excellent resource person to contact.
2. Analyze the problem using Milio's framework for prevention from the module 1 readings (Chapter three in your text, pp 41).
3. Choose one of your nursing diagnoses and describe how your identified community health problem applies.
4. Describe the health people 2030 national goal that relates closest to your chosen Diagnosis.
5. Develop one-long term goal, minimum of three short-term goals and interventions for your chosen diagnosis.
Goals: A goal is a final outcome of what is achieved after you provide the interventions. Goals are broad in nature. Consider the long-term goal to be after one year and short-term goal after six months. These are community goals and will take longer to obtain. Consider a reduction of statistics as a long-term goal as guided by the 2030 Healthy People site. Be specific and measurable to include timeframes.
Recommended headings include:
1. Title Page
2. Introduction (No heading needed -assure you introduced the topic of the paper with a purpose statement).
3. Content:
• Introduction of Your Community Problem/Diagnosis.
• Analysis of Problem/Diagnosis Using Milo's Framework of Prevention.
• Compare Problem/Diagnosis to Healthy People 2030 National Goals.
• Long-Term and Short Term Goal.
4. Conclusion (Again no heading required - use in conclusion or in summary at the beginning of the paragraph).
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.