Module 4 Discussion Class: NUR 601 Health Promotion and disease prevention

Module 4 Discussion


Class: NUR 601 Health Promotion and disease prevention


Interventions for Health Promotion

Case

S.M. is a nurse practitioner in a large midwestern city. Today she is participating in a health fair at the Islamic Cultural Center. She is anticipating attendance by many families of Arab-American descent.

S.M. knows common health issues in Arab Americans include cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Her goals today are to gain the trust of the families she meets, learn about their health behaviors, provide education about healthy lifestyles, and arrange any follow-up care that may be needed.

Question for the case

During the health fair, S.M. assesses her clients’ risk factors, including person-dependent factors and
environmental-dependent factors. List at least 3 examples of a person-dependent factors and environmental dependent-factors.

Discuss the 3 topics listed below for the case:

1.
Define and describe the primary goals of screening.

2.
Discuss your thoughts on the relationship between economics and nutrition. How would you advise people of low socioeconomic status to eat healthy on a budget? How would you respond to patients whose financial restraints limit their access to food?

3.
Identify potential barriers to patient teaching and how you would address these barriers.

 

· Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8 points.

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