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Practicum objectives for NURS 4210 include:

Posted on: Monday, November 23, 2020 2:00:22 PM EST

Dear NURS 4210 Students,

Practicum objectives for NURS 4210 include:

“Develop an intervention plan in collaboration with other professionals that considers

determinants of health, available resources, and activities that contribute to health and

the prevention of illness or injury

Provide culturally competent care, i.e., health promotion, disease and injury prevention

interventions in collaboration with other health care professionals in a community health

care setting

Analyze data pertaining to a specific community health issue

Evaluate how cultural competence improves nursing practice and health outcomes

Evaluate current evidence-based practices for your selected population

Analyze evidence-based practices

Evaluate programs aimed at solving health problems

Evaluate local disaster plans and contemplate collaborative efforts in problem solving

Analyze effectiveness of practicum proposal through practice presentations

Present practicum presentation to colleagues”

To meet these objectives you will be developing a primary prevention project with power

point presentation.

Some key information to assist you include:

“Primary Prevention—intervening before health effects occur, through measures such

as vaccinations, altering risky behaviors (poor eating habits, tobacco use), and banning

substances known to be associated with a disease or health

condition.” https://www.cdc.gov/pictureofamerica/pdfs/picture_of_america_prevention.p

“Example, the following are not primary prevention topics:

• Prevention of over prescribing of antibiotics or narcotics

• Treatment or management of diabetes

• Prevention of anxiety among Hospice patients

• Treatment or management of renal dialysis patients

• Prevention of ADHD

• Prevention of childhood psychiatric illness

• Prevention of homelessness

Examples of acceptable primary prevention topics:

• Decreasing the prevalence of chlamydia or any other STD/STI in the community

of women or men age x-x.

• Prevention of diabetes in high risk groups.

• Increased compliance of colonoscopy screenings in patients age 50 or older.

• Prevention of head injuries in bike riders.

• Increasing vaccination compliance in selected groups.

• Prevention of unintended pregnancy in adolescent girls.

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Practicum objectives for NURS 4210 include: Posted on: Monday, November 23, 2020 2:00:22 PM EST Dear NURS 4210 Students, Practicum objectives for NURS 4210 include: “Develop an intervention plan in collaboration with other professionals that considers determinants of health, available resources, and activities that contribute to health and the prevention of illness or injury Provide culturally competent care, i.e., health promotion, disease and injury prevention interventions in collaboration with other health care professionals in a community health care setting Analyze data pertaining to ...
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