- Select a community of interest (Cleveland, OH). It is important that the community selected be one in which a CLC group member currently resides. Students residing in the chosen community should be assigned to perform the physical assessment of the community.
- Perform a direct assessment of a community of interest using the "Functional Health Patterns Community Assessment Guide" that is attached to the assignment guidelines.
- Description of Community and Community Boundaries: (People, Geographic, Geopolitical, Financial, Ethnic, Phenomenological Features and Types of Interactions, Goals, Interests, Barriers, and Challenges) - Description of community is complete. Boundaries are described in great detail, distinguishing environmental boundaries, environmental relationships, and external systems that comprise the open, community system.
- Discussion of Functional Health Patterns has to be clear, complete, and comprehensive, with indications for actual, at-risk and potential diagnoses - Provide recommendations for surveillance and preventive measures