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The purpose of this PowerPoint presentation is to provide an opportunity to develop a community health nursing<br />

intervention <strong>and</strong> evaluation tool for your identified community health problem (described in Milestone 2: Assessment<br />

<strong>and</strong> Diagnosis) <strong>and</strong> identify the components of the nursing process as they apply to a community or population.<br />

<strong>Course</strong> Outcomes<br />

This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes.<br />

CO1: Apply principles of nursing theory to the public health system by analyzing determinants of health <strong>and</strong> the public<br />

health intervention wheel. (PO 1)<br />

CO3: Plan prevention <strong>and</strong> population-focused interventions for vulnerable populations using professional clinical<br />

judgment <strong>and</strong> evidence-based practice. (PO 4, 8)<br />

CO4: Evaluate the delivery of care for individuals, families, aggregates, <strong>and</strong> communities based on theories <strong>and</strong><br />

principles of nursing <strong>and</strong> related disciplines. (PO 1)<br />

Due Date<br />

Submit your assignment to the appropriate basket in the Dropboxby 11:59 p.m. MT Sunday of Week 6.<br />

Points:250 points<br />

Scenario<br />

You are a community public health nurse (C/PHN) working in your setting of choice. You have analyzed the data<br />

collected from your windshield survey <strong>and</strong> assessment <strong>and</strong> diagnosis <strong>assignments</strong> (the first two milestones) <strong>and</strong><br />

identified one community health nursing problem. You have decided on onenursing intervention <strong>and</strong> need your<br />

organization’s approval for funding of this intervention. Your leadership team has agreed to listen to your proposal.<br />

Directions<br />

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Watch the Milestone 3 tutorialby clicking thislink. This tutorial is also available on <strong>Course</strong> Project page under<br />

<strong>Course</strong> Home as well as Week 6 Assignments page.<br />

Choose a community health nurse setting.Some examples of settings are school nurse, parish nurse, home<br />

health nurse, nurse working in the health department (be specific to what area in the health department, e.g., WIC,<br />

STD clinic, health promotion, maternal-child health, etc.)<br />

Introduction:Introduce the identified problem, the purpose of the presentation, <strong>and</strong> reiterate at least one or<br />

two important findings that demonstrate this problem in your community (average of 1–2 slides)<br />

Proposed Intervention:Propose one community health nursing intervention that would address one or<br />

more of the major factors that contribute to the problem(average of 3–4 slides).<br />

o Describe your specific nursing intervention relating it to the public health intervention wheel (Nies& McEwen, 2015,<br />

p. 14, Figure 1-3)<br />

o Whois your target population?<br />

o Where is this intervention taking place?<br />

o Will it take place one time or multiple times?<br />

o How will you reach out to your target population?<br />

How will you get your target population involved?<br />

o What is the CH nurse’s role in this intervention?<br />

o Will you collaborate with anyone (e.g., physician’s office, church, local resources, etc.)<br />

o Is anyone else involved besides yourself (C/PHN)?<br />

If yes, are they paid or volunteers?<br />

o What level(s) of prevention is your intervention addressing (primary, secondary, or tertiary prevention)?<br />

Intervention Justification:Justify why the problem <strong>and</strong> your nursing intervention should be a priority.

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