NR 443 Week 6 Assignment SBIRT Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Presentation (graded) Purpose Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an evidence-based practice intervention used to identify, reduce, and prevent problematic use, abuse, and dependence on substances such as tobacco, alcohol and illicit drugs. The SBIRT model was incited by an Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommendation that called for community-based screening for health risk be...

NR 443 Week 6 Assignment SBIRT Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Presentation (graded)

1. A nurse is caring for a client from the Middle East who has celiac disease. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform regarding the client's diet? A. Provide foods prepared according to kosher dietary law B. Ask the kitchen to prepare grits to meet the client's dietary need for grains C. Determined the client's dietary preferences D. Prepare a diet tray that includes vegetable and barley soup - Answer: C. Determine the client's dietary preferences While generalizations...

NR 443 Week 2: Demographic and Epidemiological Assessment For this post, you will collect assessment data about your city or county. This post will include information about demographics (general characteristics) and epidemiological data (disease or health behavior rates) of your community. This data collection will help with two sections of your Week 4 Milestone 2 assignment. 1. Demographic data: Go online to the U.S. Census Bureau at 2. Epidemiological data: Go to your city or county health...

Nr 443 Discussion Post 2: Demographic and Epidemiological Assessment For this post, you will collect assessment data about your city or county. This post will include information about demographics (general characteristics) and epidemiological data (disease or health behavior rates) of your community. This data collection will help with two sections of your Week 4 Milestone 2 assignment. 1. Demographic data: Go online to the U.S. Census Bureau at 2. Epidemiological data: Go to your city or co...

vNr 443 Discussion Post 2: Healthy People Objectives for Community Settings The federal government developed Healthy People as a set of national health objectives that are revised every 10 years. These objectives are very specific in order to guide and measure our nation’s progress related to public health. Please visit • Describe the community health setting of interest (see Chapters 30–33). • Discuss one specific numbered Healthy People 2020 objective (not a goal) related to this c...

Nr 443 Week 1: Determinants of Health Professor and Class, Choose one of the five determinants and discuss its importance. This was a difficult decision as each of the five determinants of health are so closely interrelated, however I have discovered that policy making has the most widely influence on both individual and population health. In fact, policy making significantly impacts how successful and unsuccessful the additional four determinants can have on the vast majority of health outc...

NR 443 Week 3 Graded Discussion Topic: Caring for Vulnerable Populations Choose one of the three attached case studies, and reflect on the vulnerable population that the case study portrays. Identify which case you chose. Discuss several risk factors that may impact health outcomes for the vulnerable population in your case study. Identify one agency in your community that can assist this vulnerable group and assess this agency in terms of the 4 A's (see the lesson). Discuss each of the A's ...

NR 443 Caring for Populations: Milestone1: Community Windshield Survey Form Directions: Please refer to the Milestone 1: Community Windshield Survey Guidelines and grading rubric for specific instructions in order to complete the information below. This assignment is worth 150 points. Type your name, date, and observations directly on this form. Click Save as and save the file with the assignment name and your last name; for example, NR443 Windshield Survey Form_Smith. When you are finished, ...

NR443 Week 4 the setting and role of the Community Health Nurse For this week’s topic of discussion, I chose to talk about the setting and role of the Community Health Nurse in the school health setting, as well as an objective from Healthy People 2020 regarding that of bullying among adolescents. At-risk health behaviors typical for teens among the school-aged group tend toward things like violence, irresponsible sexual activity, poor dietary intake, suicide, inadequate physical activity, re...