Nursing Assignment: Community Health Project
Based on the data collected from evidence-based nursing practice, Healthy People 2020 as well as specific research conducted, identify a problem, issue, or topic that is relevant to the targeted community Jacksonville Florida 32211 zip code, which may include, but is not limited to:
population (eg. elderly, children, homeless, underserved)
health/illness (eg. heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, cancer)
socioeconomic (eg. smoking cessation, STDs, access to healthcare)
behavorial (eg. safety, crime, drug use)
other (eg. teen pregnancy, prenatal care, mental illness)
Health fair is the project of choice with an educational presentation project. Include rationale based on evidence from Healthy People 2020, Florida Department of Health, Jacksonville Community Council, Inc. (JCCI), or other sources.
In your document discuss hypertension and reason for selecting it.
Describe the population characteristics, health trends, and epidemiological data of the Jacksonville Florida 32211 zip code area.
Provide evidence that this is an important problem/issue/topic which should be addressed.
Identify method used and teaching/learning strategies applied to address this problem/issue/topic (eg. health fair, educational program) and reason(s) for selecting this method. (which is a health fair and educational presentation)
Discuss program developed and method of implementation as well as location (Senior Citizen facility) where program was implemented.
Your document should have an introduction, subheadings:
population characteristics, health trends, and epidemiological data (EBP SLO)
problem/issue/topic (Communication/Critical Thinking SLO)
teaching/learning strategies (Teaching & Learning SLO)
program developed (Communication, Critical Thinking, Leadership and Management SLO)
contributions of each member (Communication/Leadership and Management SLO)
conclusion
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.