completing this assessment
Prepare a 3–4 page report on a critical health issue in a community or state. Describe the factors that contribute to the health issue and interventions that have been implemented. Explain the scope and role of nursing in the interventions, and recommend ways the scope of the interventions might be expanded.
By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assessment criteria:
- Competency 1: Explain the factors that affect the health of communities.
- Explain the factors that contribute to a critical health care issue within a specific community.
- Competency 2: Apply evidence-based interventions to promote health and disease prevention and respond to community health issues.
- Describe current interventions to target a critical health care issue within a specific community.
- Describe the scope and role of nursing in current interventions that target a critical health care issue.
- Recommend evidence-based ways to expand the scope of interventions to target a critical health care issue.
- Competency 4: Communicate in a manner that is scholarly, professional, and consistent with expectations of a nursing professional.
- Describe a critical health care issue within a specific community.
- Write content clearly and logically with correct use of grammar, punctuation, and mechanics.
- Correctly format citations and references, using current APA style.
