(Solved) NR436 Week 1 Practicum Project Discussion: Selection of Health Promotion Practicum Topic

COURSE

NR436 Community, Public, and Population Health Nursing

Preparing the Discussion

Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the discussion. Abide by Chamberlain University’s academic integrity policy. Contact your course faculty if you have questions.

Directions

Discussion: Apply Knowledge

Step 1: Reflect on your community and review the Week 1 Practicum Project Health Promotion Topics and Resources documentLinks to an external site. to select a specific topic (i.e. firearm safety, rather than injury prevention).

Step 2: Select a topic that is a health concern in your community. This topic will be used for your Practicum Project throughout the course. See the Apply My Learning at the bottom of Week 1 Explore Page 2 for an example.

Step 3: Answer the discussion prompts below with explanation and detail.

Paragraph one: Describe your selected topic. Provide a rationale for your topic selection and explain how you determined that it is a significant concern within your community.

Paragraph two: Use the Week 1 Practicum Project Health Promotion Topics and Resources documentLinks to an external site. to review the resources associated with your topic. Explain why professional organizations view the selected issue as a community health concern. Cite at least one outside scholarly source in this paragraph as evidence.

Paragraph three: Describe how the social determinants of health impact your selected topic. Provide two examples.

References: Provide complete references for all citations.

Posts should meet the following criteria:

  1. Integrate Evidence:Cite at least two sources of evidence in weekly posts.
    1. Integrate evidence from assigned reading(s) OR lesson.
    2. Integrate evidence from at least one outside scholarly source as directed in the discussion directions.
    3. Integrate evidence that supports the discussion.
    4. Cite all scholarly sources, reading(s) OR lessons in an in-text citation within the post and include a complete reference at the bottom of the post.
    5. Use sources no more than five years old unless they are historical references.
  2. Engage in Meaningful Dialogue:Engage with peers and/or faculty by asking questions, and offering new insights, applications, perspectives, information, or implications for practice.
    1. Respond to a peer and/or faculty post.
    2. Provide additional information or clarification in the reply post.
    3. Add depth to the discussion.
  • Communicate Professionally:Communicate professionally on all posts.
    1. Communicate clearly and concisely.
    2. Communicate respectfully, civilly, and caringly.
    3. Communicate with minimal errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation.

SOLUTION

My health promotion topic is injury prevention via water safety. I choose this topic because it’s a controversial topic in my community currently. In 2022, it is said that Johnson Controls and Tyco Fire Products violated the states hazardous substance spills law (Kerhin, 2023). These companies failed to notify the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources of PFAS discharge along with failing to clean up the contamination (Kerhin, 2023). PFAS are man- made chemicals found in fire- fighting foam since the 1950s (Wisconsin DNR, n.d). ……Please click the icon below to access entire answer at $5