Nursing care plan: Preventing Accidents and Injuries
Develop a teaching plan for prevention of accidents and injuries in either children or the elderly. Include the main elements of your presentation to a group of parents or elderly or their caregivers. This is a PowerPoint presentation of between 8-10 slides.
Preventing Accidents and Injuries -
For this Application Assignment, develop a teaching plan for prevention of accidents and injuries in either children or the elderly. Include the main elements of your presentation to a group of parents or elderly or their caregivers. This is a PowerPoint presentation of between 8–10 slides. Use a minimum of three references from the professional nursing literature in the assigned course readings and other references in the Walden Library. If they are relevant, you may use one or two professional Web sites in addition to the literature references.
- Overview – 20 pointsAfter your title slide, include a brief overview of the purpose of your presentation. This should be at least 1 slide.
- Statistics of the selected accident or injury – 30 points Describe the significance of your selected accident or injury. Include data about its rate of occurrence and references. This should be at least 1 slide.
- Prevention strategies / Teaching plan – 80 pointsOutline your teaching plan. This should include the main elements of your presentation to a group of parents or elderly or their caregivers and be based on best practices. This should be approximately 4–5 slides.
- Summary – 20 pointsEnd the presentation with a one-paragraph summary of the main points of the teaching plan/presentation.
Format/Style
Proofread the paper as described in the tips for success in this course and correct any typos, grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, or APA format errors before submitting your paper in the Dropbox. Up to 40 points can be deducted from the grade for this assignment for these types of errors, or for not using at least the minimum number of required references.
Total points for assignment = 150 points.
