Health disparity among different segments of the population for the selected focus area

Max Points: 200
 

Details:

This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment.

It is important to promote the professional role of the nurse to provide health promotion and disease preventive care. Collaborating with other health care professionals and consumer groups in the community in redesigning health care can help meet the goals for Healthy People 2020.

Refer to http://www.healthypeople.gov/ to open the Healthy People 2020 home page.

  1. Select      the”Topics & Objectives” tab to access the 2020 Topics &      Objectives – Objectives A-Z page.
  2. Select      one of the Healthy People “Topic Areas” for improving health.
  3. Submit      the proposed area to the instructor for approval. No group may work on the      same focus area as another group.

Develop a PowerPoint presentation (15-20 slides) with accompanying speaker’s notes and citations.

For help designing PowerPoint slides, refer to the “Create Your First Presentation” PowerPoint tutorial, located on the Microsoft website:

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Create-your-first-presentation-ac88d138-a7a0-402c-b5a5-812641e59c8e?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US

In the presentation, address the following:

  1. State      the objective of the presentation.
  2. State      the Healthy People 2020 focus area your group has selected and the      rationale for selection of the specific focus area.
  3. Explain      how the focus area relates to the individual, the family, and the      community, as well as to all age groups throughout the life span.
  4. Identify      ways to enhance or optimize health in the selected focus area using      evidence-based research. A minimum of three peer-reviewed articles must be      utilized.
  5. Address      the health disparity among different segments of the population for the      selected focus area.
  6. Provide      a brief description of at least two community resources and at least two      website resources for professionals and clients.
  7. Provide      a brief profile of at least one health-related organization for the      selected focus area.

APA format is required for essays only. Solid academic writing is always expected. For all assignment delivery options, documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are not required to submit this assignment to Turnitin.