PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING

Use the data from your family and community assessments to:

Analyze the role of community/public health nursing and community partnerships as they apply to the case study family’s community.
Analyze the influence of social determinants of health, such as culture and access to resources, in the case study family’s community.
Compare epidemiological data for the case study family’s community to state-level data.
Determine at least one community nursing diagnosis that relates to the case study family’s community.

Select one Healthy People 2020 Leading Health Indicator (LHI) that relates to your case study family’s community. Based on your selected LHI topic:

Identify at least one nursing intervention for each diagnosis above.
List the health partnership(s) that could or do assist in implementing the interventions in the community.

Create a plan for how nurses can advocate within the community for sustained change. Include:

Goal(s)
Planned action
Needed resources
Timeframe for evaluation

Include at least one peer-reviewed and one evidence-based reference, and an APA-formatted reference page.

Note: Remove all personally identifying information such as the family members’ names. Refer to family members by initials only.

Format your assignment as one of the following: 700- to 1,050-word paper

Answer preview…………………..

Introduction
Promoting and protecting the health of individuals by the understanding of public health sciences, the social set up of a given community and nursing is what is termed as public health nursing. The individuals that set to make the same a success have to identify themselves with the community. That is to say they get to identify families that would benefit from health promotion, risks to the health in the community, among other things. Therefore, the community as well has a huge role to play if the above is to be achieved. The community has to work, hand in hand with the public health nursing specialists especially in providing information and aiding the nurses…………….
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