NR 443 Week 3 Discussion

NR 443 Week 3 Discussion | chamberlain university

Week 3 Social Media Discussion: Population Health Problems (Graded)

Purpose

The purpose of this discussion is for learners to identify different population health problems that are impacting their community.

Course Outcome

This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcome:

• CO5 Utilize a collaborative approach to address factors that influence population health (PO2)

Due Date

·         During the assigned week (Sunday the start of the assigned week through Sunday the end of the assigned week):

• Posts in the discussion at least two times, and
• Posts in the discussion on two different days

Points Possible

100 points

Directions

• Social Media discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers using a social media platform as inspiration. In the social media discussions, students:
• Demonstrate understanding of concepts for the week
• Integrate outside scholarly sources and social media postings
• Engage in meaningful dialogue with classmates and/or instructor
• Express opinions clearly and logically, in a professional manner
• Use the rubric on this page as you compose your answers.
• Best Practices include:
• Participation early in the week is encouraged to stimulate meaningful discussion among classmates and instructor.
• Enter the discussion often during the week to read and learn from posts.
• Select different classmates for your reply each week.

Discussion Question

Problems that impact populations are vast and now more than ever social media is getting involved.

1. Choose one of the following population health problems to focus on:
1. Substance use and/or abuse
2. Environmental health (air, water, ground, energy, climate, etc.)
1. https://www3.epa.gov/myem/envmap/find.html (Links to an external site.) has a wealth of information
3. Violence
4. Abuse
2. Research and share an overview of the current data on this population health problem specific to your community. You must use one (or more) of the resources from the Direct Care Project Part 1: Assessment and Diagnosis assignment. You may choose to find additional outside source(s).
3. Then take a moment to review the Twitter feed for compelling Tweets that may have an impact on or discuss the population health problem.
4. Give an overview of any agency, organization, person, or affiliation that is addressing the population health problem.
5. How could a community health nurse collaborate with the agency, organization, person, or affiliation address the population health problem?
6. Compose a 280-character or fewer Tweet that describes what you have shared with the class. Remember Twitter only allows 280 characters (this includes spaces, etc.) so you will need to be concise. It should include a hashtag. Include the URL to the reference or Tweet if applicable. Share this Tweet in the discussion.
7. Note: A Twitter account is not required nor is posting your Tweet on social media.
8. Your discussion post should look like:

o    Paragraph one: Overview of the current data on this population health problem specific to your community

o    Paragraph two: Overview of any agency, organization, person, or affiliation that is addressing the population health problem

o    Paragraph three: How could a community health nurse collaborate with the agency, organization, person, or affiliation to address the population health problem?

o    Tweet: 280-character or fewer Tweet with hashtag and reference if applicable.

o    Resources: Where did you find your data?

                        Example Tweet: Your zip code can have more of an impact on your health than your genetic code. Know your stats. #socialdeterminantsofhealth #SDoH #knowyourstats www3.epa.gov/myem/envmap/find.html