Public Health Nursing What are your thoughts on the “social determinants of health?” Up until recently, we have typically thought of health only in terms of health care and personal behaviors. Do you support this shift in traditional thinking which is linking external factors to health, or do you believe responsibility lies entirely with the […]
What kinds of employment, education, housing, or transportation policies does the community need today to promote health equity?
Module 12 Discussion Watch the required video before completing this discussion: Kanopy. (2014). Unnatural causes. In sickness and in wealth [streaming video]. (Kanopy streaming video). Video: https://www.kanopy.com/en/product/62769 Discussion Prompt In the video, Whitehall study director Sir Michael Marmot says, “If inequalities in health were a fixed property of society, then you’d say, ‘We can’t do […]
Which population below may be left out of these “earmarks” and what happens when some of these are missing?
What is Health Equity and what do we need to do to achieve it?(Think about how SDOH intersect) Think about “life course”,what are some of the impressionable milestones,skills,or lessons that we learn are should be taught during: Age 0-5 School age Middle and High school Early adulthood Middle-age and Senior Citizen Which population may be […]
Explain what connections can you make to support promoting and/or participation in responding to global health?
Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion 1. Assess: What connections can you make to support promoting and/or participation in responding to global health? 2. Analyze: What are the implications relative to the global topic(s) this week? (Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) 3. New action: What can you apply in contributing to global health as a DNP-prepared […]
Use the Health Equity Report Card” tool on the Salud America website to generate a report about health care outcomes for Latinos in your area.
Policy—911 Respond to the following: Use the Health Equity Report Card” tool on the Salud America website to generate a report about health care outcomes for Latinos in your area. Select your state and county, and the report card will automatically generated. After reviewing this local report card, select one health care access issue (for […]
Articulate the responsibilities, goals, and objectives of these key public stakeholders in regards to health disparities.
Stakeholder Positions on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities Edelman, C., Kudzma, E., & Mandle, C. (2021). Health promotion throughout the life span (10th ed.). St. Louis, MI: Mosby. As a nation, health equity does not exist among many racial and ethnic groups, leading to the presence of health disparities. Health disparities are differences in […]
Choose an issue to discuss and write your discussion topic, this site may help in forming some thoughts.
Health equity https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues This link takes you to important public health topics which are ever evolving in today’s health care. Consider that Health Equity is an issue for many different kinds of Americans. The APHA site considers the inequities that Americans face due to their race/ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity, or primary language. There […]
How do you minimize the effects of inequality on health and health outcomes of vulnerable and potentially marginalized patients through your care?
Cultural competency Health People 2030 provides 10-year, measurable public health objectives. Overarching goals are: Attain healthy, thriving lives and well-being free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death. Eliminate health disparities, achieve health equity, and attain health literacy to improve the health and well-being of all. Create social, physical, and economic environments that promote […]
Describe a time when you led a team project that failed. Explain why the project failed.
Below you will find four essay questions. Essays are evaluated according to the relevance and comprehensiveness of your response to the question, your utilization of critical thinking and analysis skills as well as your application of accurate sentence structure and grammar. Please limit each response to 250 words or fewer. Essay #1 * Describe a […]
Describe experiences in your nursing career that have contributed to your interest in pursuing a practice doctorate.
Describe experiences in your nursing career that have contributed to your interest in pursuing a practice doctorate degree. Specify outcomes you wish to gain from the DNP education How will the DNP program at UCI help you reach your career goals? Health Equity and Diversity Describe experiences you have had that demonstrate your […]