Scenario:
You are a nursing case manager within your local community. Frequently, contemporary healthcare issues emerge that not all nurses know how to handle. You evaluate the current issues and decide to write a monthly newsletter to improve nurses’ responses to these issues.
Instructions:
Create a newsletter focusing on the following:
Outline four contemporary healthcare issues present within your local community.
Discuss how each contemporary issue affects nursing practice.
Describe how an understanding of these issues leads to effective responses.
Identify a professional resource to support nursing practice for each contemporary issue presented.
Scrutinize resolution strategies for each contemporary issue identified.
Explain how a nurse advocate would support each strategy.
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Here are some examples that you may want to use for this week’s assignment. Hope this helps!
Contemporary health issues present in communities throughout America
Alcohol-related harms
Food safety
Healthcare-associated infections
Heart disease and stroke
HIV/STD’s/unprotected sex
Motor vehicle injury
Nutrition, physical activity and obesity
Prescription drug overdose
Teen pregnancy
teen suicide
teen bullying
Tobacco use
opioid crisis
vaping
diversity/cultural competency
Homeless youths
Covid19