[Solved] NR394 – Week 3 Assignment on Course Project Part 1 – Selection of Topic (Graded)

Description

Directions

• You will use the same approved population and health problem for all the Project Check-Ins and Course Project Parts 1, 2, and 3. Approval is in Week 3: Course Project Part 1 Check-In. 
• Download the required Course Project Part 1 Template below.
• Save it to your computer with the file name: Your Last Name NR394 Course Project Part 1.docx
• View the Course Project Part 1 tutorial. (Click here to view)

• Conduct a culturally focused nursing assessment of the identified population in your area, clinical practice, or community by answering the following questions in detail.
• Assignment contents include:
  • Community Cultural Needs
    1. Describe the specific culture/ethnic population selected in detail. Utilize scholarly resources to validate your answers.
       1. Preferred name of the culture/population by members
       2. Health practices (may include illness beliefs, symptom management, birth practices, death practices
       3. Spiritual practices and preferences
    2. Describe the rationale for selecting this population.
    3. Describe a cultural/ethnic need within your area, clinical practice, or community.
    4. Describe a health issue from your chosen cultural population that is based on the Leading Health Indicator (LHI) priorities from Healthy People in detail.
  • Details of the Health Issue
    1. Describe how the health issue is based on the Leading Health Indicator (LHI) priorities from Healthy People.
    2. Describe the reason why the health issue was selected.
    3. Why it is important to focus on this health issue?
  • Clinical Impact
    1. How can this content be related to clinical practice in general?
    2. How do the cultural community needs and details of the health issue impact your area, clinical practice, or community?
• After you have developed your responses, type your responses directly in your saved Course Project Part 1 Template.
• Use instructor feedback from the check-in.
• Please reach out to your instructor with any questions or concerns.

SOLUTION

Community Cultural Need

1. Describe the specific culture/ethnic population selected in detail. Utilize scholarly sources to validate your answers.

The selected population is Black Americans in the Brooklyn Borough of New York. The first reason I selected this group is that they are a minority and thus likely to face health inequalities in New York. Having worked at a VA clinic for nearly 10 years, I have seen how disease management in African American veterans can be comparably low. This fact is proven in the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine research. (2017) noting that African American veterans, compared to White veterans, experience lower………………………. [PURCHASE TO VIEW FULL SOLUTION]