Conduct a health assessment of a population of your choice

Health Assessment and Communication

Conduct a health assessment of a population of your choice.
To accomplish this, describe the key factors that make up an assessment at each of the following levels:
Community.
Group.
Individual.
Explain the process for completing a comprehensive health assessment.
Complete the assessment.
Write a completed a 3–5 page summary of the results of the health assessment and an explanation of the process you used to conduct it. Be sure to include a brief description of the population you selected.

Review and reflect on the course resources. Using the guidelines found in the Making Health Literacy Real Toolkit (see the CDC website) or other credible tool, conduct a health literacy assessment on your family, place of employment, or a patient. Identify potential barriers and strategies to overcome in improving health literacy. Identify whether there are any vulnerable persons or groups in your assessment and any special interventions you would employ when working with them and why. Be specific and use examples
Review and reflect on the family assessment tools you have seen this week. Then using a family assessment tool of your choice develop an assessment plan for a family that includes a child or adolescent, young or middle aged adult, and a senior citizen. Explain how this type of assessment will be beneficial in a family centered practice. Be specific and use examples.
Conduct a literature search to select a quantitative research study related to the problem identified in Module 1 and conduct an initial critical appraisal.
Conduct a windshield survey to identify a population and its primary health concern. Develop a 3–5-page report that explains demographic changes for a population and describes the health disparities and social determinants of health that can affect the population.
conduct an assessment of a particular population: LABOR AND DELIVERY (maternity)
Review and reflect on the course resources. Conduct a home or work site assessment to identify a health-damaging environmental factor. Then write a 2-3 page paper that describes the history of the problem, its effects on the health of the family or workers, barriers to solving the problem, resources needed to solve the problem, and strategies to obtain resources, if they are not available to solve the problem.
Choose a family in your community and conduct a family health assessment using the following questions below
conduct a cultural self-assessment
conduct a budget analysis that includes a mini-synopsis of the significant points. Approach your budget analysis as a practical application and assume you are going to submit it to public health officials to solicit funding for your health program
Behavioral Health/Psychiatric: conduct a search for possible grants that may be available to assist in funding your research idea and/or project.

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