NURS 4015 Public and Global Health – WEEK 6 DISCUSSION
NURS 4015 Public and Global Health – WEEK 6 DISCUSSION
Nurs 4015 Week 6
Obesity is a problem not only in the United States, but globally as well. As you know, obesity can lead to numerous chronic health problems from heart disease to type 2 diabetes. Childhood diabetes is also increasing at a disconcerting rate. Consider how obesity rates in the United States compare to other developed and developing countries. Also reflect on health promotion and prevention strategies that BSN nurses can implement. With these thoughts in mind, respond to the following(250-350 Words) NURS 4015 Public and Global Health – WEEK 6 DISCUSSION.
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- How do health issues resulting from obesity in the United States compare to those in other countries?
- When developing an obesity health prevention strategy in the U.S. and in another country, what are some of the ethical, cultural, economic, political, or environmental issues a BSN nurse should consider? NURS 4015 Public and Global Health – WEEK 6 DISCUSSION.
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NURS 4015 WEEK 6 DISCUSSION References
WHO Statistical Information System
http://www.who.int/whosis/en/
Course Text: Holtz, Carol. (2013). Global health care: Issues and policies (2nd edition). Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett
Chapter 10, “Global Perspectives on Selected Chronic Cardiovascular Diseases”
Course Text: Stanhope, M., & Lancaster, J. (2014). Public health nursing: Population-centered health care in the community. (Rev. 8th ed.). Maryland Heights, MO: Mosby Elsevier. NURS 4015 Public and Global Health – WEEK 6 DISCUSSION.
Chapter 20, “Promoting Health Through Healthy Communities and Cities”
Topic: Global Climate Change and Health
The environment has a significant influence on health. The readings and media presentations from this week and also NURS 4010 discussed in depth, the influence of the physical environment as well as the impact of the home environment on health. This week, you have also read about the ramifications of global climate change on health. Consider the implications of global climate change on health now and in the future. Write a 3- to 4-page paper outlining the health concerns related to global climate change. Include health promotion/health protection strategies a BSN nurse could implement. Compare concerns in the U.S. with other countries. Support your ideas with references from the professional nursing literature. NURS 4015 Public and Global Health – WEEK 6 DISCUSSION.
NURS 4015: Week 4/5 Application Rubric: Global Climate Change and Health
Due by Day 7 of Week 5.
For this Application, write a 3- to 4-page paper outlining the health concerns related to global climate change. Include health promotion/health protection strategies a BSN nurse could implement. Compare concerns in the U.S. with other countries. Use the following guidelines and evaluation criteria and the headings below for each section. Use a minimum of three references from the professional nursing literature in the assigned course readings and other references in the Walden Library. If they are relevant, you may use one or two professional Web sites in addition to the literature references. NURS 4015 Public and Global Health – WEEK 6 DISCUSSION.
• Overview—30 points
Begin this paper with a brief paragraph that provides an overview of the assignment and its purpose. There is no separate heading for this paragraph; the heading for this paragraph is the same as the title of the paper. This paragraph will be about 2–3 sentences. The last sentence in this paragraph is a sentence that begins “The purpose of this paper is to…¨
• Health concerns related to global climate change—90 points
Outline the health concerns related to global climate change. Provide a summary of how this issue impacts public and global health services and scope of practice. Include health promotion / health protection strategies a BSN nurse could implement. This section will be 3–4 paragraphs. NURS 4015 Public and Global Health – WEEK 6 DISCUSSION.
• U.S. comparison—80 points
Compare concerns in the U.S. with other countries (a minimum of two—one developed and one developing). Summarize factors that contribute to the differences between the U.S. and the other identified countries. Include appropriate statistics, or epidemiologic information. This section will be 3–4 paragraphs.
• Summary—50 points. NURS 4015 Public and Global Health – WEEK 6 DISCUSSION.