NRS 428 DQ: Impact of Global Health Issues on Public Health Systems
NRS 428 DQ: Impact of Global Health Issues on Public Health Systems
Topic 2 DQ 2
Description:
Select a global health issue affecting the international health community. Briefly describe the global health issue and its impact on the larger public health care systems (i.e., continents, regions, countries, states, and health departments).
Discuss how health care delivery systems work collaboratively to address global health concerns and some of the stakeholders that work on these issues.
Resources within your text covering international/global health, and the websites in the topic materials, will assist you in answering this discussion question.
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Description:
Write a paper (2,000-2,500 words) in which you apply the concepts of epidemiology and nursing research to a communicable disease. Refer to “Communicable Disease Chain,” “Chain of Infection,” and the CDC website for assistance when completing this assignment.
Communicable Disease Selection
1. Chickenpox
2. Tuberculosis
3. Influenza
4. Mononucleosis
5. Hepatitis B
6. HIV
7. Ebola
8. Measles
9. Polio
10. Influenza
Epidemiology Paper Requirements
1. Describe the chosen communicable disease, including causes, symptoms, mode of transmission, complications, treatment, and the demographic of interest (mortality, morbidity, incidence, and prevalence). Is this a reportable disease? If so, provide details about reporting time, whom to report to, etc. NRS 428 DQ: Impact of Global Health Issues on Public Health Systems
2. Describe the social determinants of health and explain how those factors contribute to the development of this disease.
3. Discuss the epidemiologic triangle as it relates to the communicable disease you have selected. Include the host factors, agent factors (presence or absence), and environmental factors. Are there any special considerations or notifications for the community, schools, or general population?
4. Explain the role of the community health nurse (case finding, reporting, data collection, data analysis, and follow-up) and why demographic data are necessary to the health of the community.
5. Identify at least one national agency or organization that addresses the communicable disease chosen and describe how the organizations contribute to resolving or reducing the impact of disease.
6. Discuss a global implication of the disease. How is this addressed in other countries or cultures? Is this disease endemic to a particular area? Provide an example.
A minimum of three peer-reviewed or professional references is required.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the r ubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. NRS 428 DQ: Impact of Global Health Issues on Public Health Systems
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to theLopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.
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Description
Objectives:
1. Apply the principles of epidemiology to community health nursing.
2. Explain the value of demographic data in community health.
3. Apply the epidemiology triangle to a communicable disease occurring at a global level.
4. Evaluate the communicable disease chain model.
5. Discuss the impact of global health issues on public health systems.
6. Explain how social determinants of health contribute to the development of disease.
Read Chapter 2 in Community and Public Health: The Future of Health Care.
Chain of Infection
Description:
Use the media piece “Chain of Infection” to assist you in completing your Topic 2 assignment.
Social Determinants of Health
Description:
Read “Social Determinants of Health,” from the Healthy People 2020 website.
2017 National Notifiable Conditions (Historical)
Description:
Explore the 2017 National Notifiable Conditions (Historical) page of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Description:
Explore the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Description:
Explore the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) website.
World Health Organization
Description:
Explore the World Health Organization (WHO) website.
Families USA
Description:
Explore the Families USA website.
Communicable Disease Chain
Description:
Refer to the “Communicable Disease Chain” as needed to complete your assignment. NRS 428 DQ: Impact of Global Health Issues on Public Health Systems
