Week 3 Social Media Discussion: Population Health Problems (Graded).
Week 3 Social Media Discussion: Population Health Problems (Graded).
May 16, 2020 Comments Off on Week 3 Social Media Discussion: Population Health Problems (Graded). Uncategorized Assignment-helpPurposeThe purpose of this discussion is for learners to identify different population health problems that are impacting their community.Course outcomesThis assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcome:CO5 Utilize a collaborative approach to address factors that influence population health (PO2)Due DateAnswer post due by Wednesday 11:59 PM MT in Week 3Two replies to classmates and/or instructor due by Sunday 11:59 PM MT at the end of Week 3Points Possible100 pointsDirectionsSocial Media discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers using a social media platform as inspiration. In the social media discussions, students:Demonstrate understanding of concepts for the weekResearch current data through outside sources and social media postingsEngage in meaningful dialogue with classmatesExpress opinions clearly and logically, in a professional mannerUse the rubric on this page as you compose your answers.Discussion QuestionProblems that impact populations are vast and now more than ever social media is getting involved.Choose one of the following population health problems to focus on:Substance use and/or abuseEnvironmental health (air, water, ground, energy, climate, etc.)https://www3.epa.gov/myem/envmap/find.html (Links to an external site.) has a wealth of informationViolenceAbuseResearch and share an overview of the current data on this population health problem specific to your community. You must use one (or more) of the resources from the Direct Care Project Part 1: Assessment and Diagnosis assignment. The Webliography (link) also has many resources. You may choose to find additional outside source(s).Then take a moment to review the Twitter feed for compelling Tweets that may have an impact on or discuss the population health problem.Give an overview of any agency, organization, person, or affiliation that is addressing the population health problem.How could a community health nurse collaborate with the agency, organization, person, or affiliation address the population health problem?Compose a 280-character or fewer Tweet that describes what you have shared with the class. Remember Twitter only allows 280 characters (this includes spaces, etc.) so you will need to be concise. It should include a hashtag. Include the URL to the reference or Tweet if applicable. Share this Tweet in the discussion.Note: A Twitter account is not required nor is posting your Tweet on social media.Your discussion post should look like:Paragraph one: Overview of the current data on this population health problem specific to your communityParagraph two: Overview of any agency, organization, person, or affiliation that is addressing the population health problemParagraph three: How could a community health nurse collaborate with the agency, organization, person, or affiliation to address the population health problem?Tweet: 280-character or fewer Tweet with hashtag and reference if applicable.Resources: Where did you find your data?Example Tweet: Your zip code can have more of an impact on your health than your genetic code. Know your stats. #socialdeterminantsofhealth #SDoH #knowyourstats www3.epa.gov/myem/envmap/find.htmlReferenceAmerican Psychological Association. (2020). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed.). https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2019-59141-000Nies, M. A., & McEwen, M. (2019). Community/public health nursing: Promoting the health of populations (7th ed.). Elsevier.This textbook is available as an e-book and can be accessed from the module view.


