GCU NRS428 Week 4 Assignment Community Assessment Latest 2019 October

NRS428 Concepts in Community and Public Health

Week 4 Assignment

Community Assessment
and Analysis Presentation

The RN to BSN program
at Grand Canyon University meets the requirements for clinical competencies as
defined by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and the
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), using nontraditional
experiences for practicing nurses. These experiences come in the form of direct
and indirect care experiences in which licensed nursing students engage in
learning within the context of their hospital organization, specific care discipline,
and local communities.

This assignment
consists of both an interview and a PowerPoint (PPT) presentation.

Assessment/Interview

Select a community of
interest in your region. Perform a physical assessment of the community.

Perform a direct
assessment of a community of interest using the “Functional Health
Patterns Community Assessment Guide.”

Interview a community
health and public health provider regarding that person’s role and experiences
within the community.

Interview Guidelines

Interviews can take
place in-person, by phone, or by Skype.

Develop interview
questions to gather information about the role of the provider in the community
and the health issues faced by the chosen community.

Complete the
“Provider Interview Acknowledgement Form” prior to conducting the
interview. Submit this document separately in its respective drop box.

Compile key findings
from the interview, including the interview questions used, and submit these
with the presentation.

PowerPoint
Presentation

Create a PowerPoint
presentation of 15-20 slides (slide count does not include title and references
slide) describing the chosen community interest.

Include the following
in your presentation:

Description of
community and community boundaries: the people and the geographic,
geopolitical, financial, educational level; ethnic and phenomenological
features of the community, as well as types of social interactions; common goals
and interests; and barriers, and challenges, including any identified social
determinates of health.

Summary of community
assessment: (a) funding sources and (b) partnerships.

Summary of interview
with community health/public health provider.

Identification of an
issue that is lacking or an opportunity for health promotion.

A conclusion
summarizing your key findings and a discussion of your impressions of the
general health of the community.

While APA style is not
required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected,
and documentation of sources should be presented using APA format ting
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 required to
submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support
articles for assistance.