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Required Uniform Assignment: Care of Populations Guidelines

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Purpose

The purpose of this assignment is to provide an opportunity for students to work collaboratively while applying

community health concepts and the nursing process to the care of a population.

Course outcomes: This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:

1. Provide comprehensive care with increasing autonomy to individuals, families, aggregates, and/or communities in a variety of patient population settings based on theories and principles of nursing and related disciplines. (PO 1)

2. Integrate clinical judgment in professional decision making and implement the nursing process in a variety of patient population settings. (PO 4)

3. Implement professional nursing standards by practicing within the legal definitions of nursing practice and act in accordance with the nursing code of ethics and the American Nurses' Association

(ANA) standards of practice. (PO 6) 4. Communicate effectively in managing the healthcare of individuals, families, aggregates, and/or

communities. (PO 3) 5. Practice in established professional roles to provide cost-effective, quality healthcare to consumers

in a variety of patient population settings. (PO 7) 6. Demonstrate leadership skills and collaborate with consumers and interdisciplinary healthcare team

within all levels of healthcare. (PO 2) 7. Accept accountability for personal and professional development as part of the life-long learning

process. (PO 8) 8. Incorporate evidence-based practice in the provision of professional nursing care to individuals,

families, aggregates, and/or communities. (PO 8)

Due date: Your faculty member will inform you when this assignment is due. The Late Assignment Policy applies to

this assignment.

Total points possible: 100 points

Preparing the assignment

Follow these guidelines when completing this assignment. Speak with your faculty member if you have questions.

1) Student teams of three to four persons will form either by faculty assignment or self-selection.

2) The team will conduct a community assessment that includes a windshield survey.

3) The presentation will be no longer than 15 minutes in length, with an additional 5 minutes for answering

questions from the audience.

4) Review the Healthy People Leading Health Indicators at: https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-

data/leading-health-indicators

5) Ideas for obtaining additional demographic data include but are not limited to the following:

a. County health rankings at http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/

b. Census reports at https://www.census.gov/

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c. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vital signs at:

https://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/topics.html

6) Include the following sections (detailed criteria listed below and in the Grading Rubric).

a. Community Assessment - 25 points/25%

• Provides a description of the community based on the findings from the team’s windshield survey.

• Provides pictures or videos taken during the windshield survey clearly identifying windshield survey

elements.

• Discusses demographic data.

• Discusses geographic data.

• Uses data from databases, interviews, and the textbook to support the assessment.

b. Aggregate (Target) Population - 10 points/10%

• Identifies an aggregate population, based on age vulnerability, culture, or chronic disease, to

develop a community health diagnosis, plan, interventions and evaluation.

• Includes a thorough description of the aggregate population.

• Aggregate population is based on three or more elements or risks that impose a negative impact on

the health of the community, identified in the community assessment.

• Identifies gatekeepers or key informants who will assist the community health nurse in gaining

access to the population of interest.

c. Community Health Diagnoses - 10 points/10%

• Includes two community health diagnoses using the data from the community assessment.

• Includes one wellness diagnosis.

• Diagnoses are listed in the order of priority justified by the data findings and analysis.

• The diagnoses consist of four components: the identification of the health problem or risk, the

affected aggregate, the etiological statement, and the support for the diagnosis (Nies, 2019, p. 102).

d. Plan for Priority Diagnosis - 10 points/10%

• Includes a minimum of 1 short-term and 1 long-term goal for identified priority diagnosis.

• Goals relate to the identified priority diagnosis.

• Goals follow the SMART format: specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and timed.

• Explains how the plan allows for client involvement.

• Explains how the plan advances the knowledge of members of the community.

e. Interventions for Priority Diagnosis - 10 points/10%

• Proposed interventions are specific to the identified priority diagnosis and assist in meeting the

identified goals.

• Proposed interventions are supported by scholarly, evidence based sources.

• Identifies the level of prevention for proposed interventions.

• Identifies the category and level of practice (community, systems, or individual/family) that best

describes the proposed interventions from the Public Health Intervention Wheel (Nies, 2019, p. 14).

f. Evaluation for Priority Diagnosis – 10 points/10%

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• Discusses evaluation from the level of a client to the aggregate population.

• Describes the measures that will be used to evaluate meeting the identified goals.

• Evaluation plan establishes specific outcome criteria for evaluating the identified goals.

• The evaluation plan includes specific elements to determine efficacy of interventions (how, who,

when).

g. Community Resources – 15 points/15%

• Identifies a minimum of two community partners or agencies that can serve as resources for carrying

out the proposed interventions.

• Includes an evidence-based rationale for why the community partner or agency is the ideal partner

for the proposed interventions.

• Identifies specific resources at the community partner or agency that can be used by the community

or population.

• Describes websites or other electronic sources that provide support for the proposed intervention.

h. APA Style and Presentation - 10 points/10%

• Maintains professionalism, including presence of all team members, adhering to the time limit, and

using presentation software.

• References are submitted with assignment.

• Uses current APA format and is free of errors.

• Grammar and mechanics are free of errors.

• At least three (3) scholarly, primary sources from the last 5 years, excluding the textbook, are

provided.

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Grading Rubric

Criteria are met when the student’s application of knowledge within the paper demonstrates achievement of the outcomes for th is

assignment.

Assignment Section and

Required Criteria

(Points possible/% of total points available)

Highest Level of

Performance

High Level of

Performance

Satisfactory

Level of

Performance

Unsatisfactory

Level of

Performance

Section not

present in paper

Community Assessment

(25 points/25%) 25 points 23 points 20 points 12 points 0 points

Required criteria

1. Provides a description of the community based on

the findings from the team’s windshield survey.

2. Provides pictures or videos taken during the

windshield survey clearly identifying windshield

survey elements.

3. Discusses demographic data.

4. Discusses geographic data.

5. Uses data from databases, interviews, and the

textbook to support the assessment where

appropriate.

Includes no fewer

than 5 requirements

for section.

Includes no fewer

than 4 requirements

for section.

Includes no fewer

than 3 requirements

for section.

Includes 1-2

requirements for

section.

No requirements for

this section

presented.

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Aggregate (Target) Population

(10 points/10%) 10 points 9 points 8 points 4 points 0 points

Required criteria

1. Identifies an aggregate population, based on age

vulnerability, culture, or chronic disease, to develop a community health diagnosis, plan, interventions

and evaluation.

2. Includes a thorough description of the aggregate

population.

3. Aggregate population is based on three or more

elements or risks that impose a negative impact on

the health of the community, identified in the

community assessment.

4. Identifies gatekeepers or key informants who will

assist the community health nurse in gaining access

to the population of interest.

Includes no fewer than 4 requirements

for section.

Includes no fewer

than 3 requirements

for section.

Includes no fewer

than 2 requirements

for section.

Includes no less

than 1 requirement

for section.

No requirements

for this section

presented.

Community Health Diagnoses

(10 points/10%) 10 points 9 points 8 points 4 points 0 points

Required criteria

1. Includes two community health diagnoses using the

data from the community assessment.

2. Includes one wellness or health promotion diagnosis.

3. Diagnoses are listed in the order of priority justified

by the data findings and analysis.

4. The community health diagnoses consist of four

components: the identification of the health problem

or risk, the affected aggregate, the etiological

statement, and the support for the diagnosis (Nies,

2019, p. 102).

Includes no fewer

than 4 requirements

for section.

Includes no fewer

than 3 requirements

for section.

Includes no fewer

than 2 requirements

for section.

Includes no less than

1 requirement for

section.

No requirements for

this section

presented.

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Plan for Priority Diagnosis

(10 points/10%) 10 points 9 points 8 points 4 points 0 points

Required criteria

1. Includes a minimum of 1 short-term and 1 long-term

goal for identified priority diagnosis.

2. Goals relate to the identified priority diagnosis.

3. Goals follow the SMART format: Specific,

measurable, attainable, realistic, and timed.

4. Explains how the plan allows for client involvement.

5. Explains how the plan advances the knowledge of

members of the community.

Includes no fewer

than 5 requirements

for section.

Includes no fewer

than 4 requirements

for section.

Includes no fewer

than 3 requirements

for section.

Includes 1-2

requirements for

section.

No requirements for

this section

presented.

Interventions for Priority Diagnosis

(10 points/10%) 10 points 9 points 8 points 4 points 0 points

Required criteria

1. Proposed interventions are specific to the identified priority diagnosis and assist in meeting the identified

goals.

2. Proposed interventions are supported by scholarly,

evidence-based sources.

3. Identifies the level of prevention for proposed

interventions. 4. Identifies the category and level of practice

(community, systems, or individual/family) that best

describes the proposed interventions from the Public Health Intervention Wheel.

Includes no fewer

than 4 requirements

for section.

Includes no fewer

than 3 requirements

for section.

Includes no fewer

than 2 requirements

for section.

Includes no less than

1 requirements for

section.

No requirements for

this section

presented.

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Evaluation for Priority Diagnosis

(10 points/10%) 10 points 9 points 8 points 4 points 0 points

Required criteria

1. Discusses evaluation from the level of a client to the

aggregate population.

2. Describes the measures that will be used to evaluate

meeting the identified goals.

3. Evaluation plan establishes specific outcome criteria

for evaluating the identified goals.

4. The evaluation plan includes specific elements to

determine efficacy of interventions (how, who,

when).

Includes no fewer than 4 requirements for section.

Includes no fewer than 3 requirements for section.

Includes no fewer than 2 requirements for section.

Includes 1 or fewer requirements for section.

No requirements for

this section

presented.

Community Resources

(15 points/15%) 15 points 14 points 12 points 9 points 0 points

Required criteria

1. Identifies a minimum of two community partners or agencies that can serve as resources for carrying out

the proposed interventions.

2. Includes an evidence-based rationale for why the community partner or agency is the ideal partner for

the proposed interventions.

3. Identifies specific resources at the community partner or agency that can be used by the

community or population.

4. Describes websites or other electronic sources that

provide support for the proposed intervention.

Includes no fewer than 4 requirements

for section.

Includes no fewer than 3 requirements

for section.

Includes no fewer than 2 requirements

for section.

Includes no less than

1 requirements for

section.

No requirements for

this section

presented.

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APA Style and Presentation

(10 points/10%) 10 points 9 points 8 points 4 points 0 points

Required criteria

1. Maintains professionalism, including presence of all team members, adhering to the time limit, and using

presentation software.

2. References are submitted with assignment.

3. Uses appropriate current APA format and is free of

errors.

4. Grammar and mechanics are free of errors.

5. At least three (3) scholarly, primary sources from the

last 5 years, excluding the textbook, are provided.

Includes no fewer

than 5 requirements for section.

Includes no fewer

than 4 requirements

for section.

Includes no fewer

than 3 requirements

for section.

Includes 1-2

requirements for

section.

No requirements for

this section

presented.

Total Points Possible = 100 points