RUA: Health Promotion Project TOPIC: Mental Health AGE: Young Adult (18- 25) ETHNICITY: White Americans Rubric NR222 RUA: Health Promotion Project (New MAY20)NR222 RUA: Health Promotion Project (New M
1 NR222 Health and Wellness Required Uniform Assignment: Health Promotion P aper Guidelines NR222 Health Promotion Project Guidelines V 4 Revised : 05/20 20 11 Purpose This assignment allows the learner t o apply knowledge gained about health promotion concepts and strategies, enhance written communication skills, and demonstrate a beginning understanding of cultural competency. Course outcomes : This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcome s: 1. Discuss the professional nurse ’s role in health promotion activities. (PO 1 and 2) 3. Discuss health promotion, illness prevention, health maintenance, health restoration, and rehabilitation in relation to the nurse ’s role in w orking with various popula tions. (PO 1, 2, and 8 ) 7. Identify health promotion strategies throughout the lifespan. (PO 1, 2, and 4 ) Due date : Your faculty member will inform you when this assignment is due . The Late Assignment Policy applies to this assignment. Total points possible: 100 points Preparing the assignment Follow these guidelines when completing this assignment. Speak with your faculty member if you have questions. 1) Identify a health problem or need for health promotion for a particular stage in the life span of a population from a specific culture in your area. 2) Choose one of the Leading Health Indicators (LHI) priorities from Healthy People 2020:https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/Leading -Health -Indicators 3) Research a topic related to health and wellness associated with one of the Healthy People 2020 topic areas. 4) Submit your topic to the inst ructor for approval at least 2 weeks prior to the final assignment due date , but earlier if desired. All topics must be approved. 5) You will develop an educational health promotion project addressing the population/culture in your area. 6) Use TurnItIn in time to make any edits that might be necessary based on the Similarity Index prior to submitting your paper to your faculty . Consult with your faculty about the acceptable Similarity Index for this paper. 7) For APA, formatting, or grammar assistance , visit the APA Citation & Writing page located at https://library.chamberlain.edu/APA . 8) Include the following sections (detailed criteria listed below and in the Grading Rubric ): a. Introduction and Conclusion - 15 points/ 15 % • Introduction establishes the purpose of the paper and describes why topic is important to health promotion in the target population in your area. • Introduction stimulates the reader’s interest. • Conclusion includes the main ideas from the body of the paper. • Conclusion includes the major support points from the body of the paper. b. Relate Topic to Target Population - 25 points/2 5% • Describes the topic and target cultural population. • Includes statistics to support significance of the topic. • Explains how the project relates to the selected Healthy People 2020 topic area. • Applies health promotion concepts. c. Summary of Articles - 25 points/2 5% • A minimum of three (3) scholarly articles, from the last 5 years, are used as sources. • Articles meet criteria of being from scholarly journals and include health promotion and wellness content. • At least one article is related to the chosen cultural group. • Summari zes all key points and findings from the articles. • Includes statistics to supp ort significance of the topic. 2 NR222 Health and Wellness Required Uniform Assignment: Health Promotion P aper Guidelines NR222 Health Promotion Project Guidelines V 4 Revised : 05/20 20 21 • Discusses how information from the articles is used in the Health Promotion Project, including specific examples. d. Health Promotion Discussion - 25 points/ 25 % • Describes approaches to educate the target population about the topic. • The approaches are appropriate for the cultural target population. • Identifies specific ways to promote lifestyle changes within the target population. • Applies health promotion strategi es. e. APA Style and Organization - 10 points/10% • TurnItIn is used prior to submitting paper for grading. • Revisions are made based on TurnItIn originality report. • References are submitted with assignment. • Uses current APA format and is free of errors . • Grammar and mechanics are free of errors. • Paper is 3 -4 pages, excluding title and reference pages. • Information is organized around required components and flows in a logical sequence. NR222 Health and Wellness Required Uniform Assignment: Health Promotion Project Guidelines NR222 Health Promotion Project Guidelines V 4 Revised : 05/20 20 31 G rading Rubric Criteria are met when the student’s application of knowledge within the paper demonstrates achievement of the outcomes for this assignment. Assignment Section and Required Criteria (Points possible/% of total points available) Highest Level of Performance High Level of Performance Satisfactory Level of Performance Unsatisfactory Level of Performance Section not present in paper Introduction and Conclusion (15 points/ 15 %) 15 points 13 points 12 points 8 points 0 points Required criteria 1. Introduction e stablish es the purpose of the paper and describe s why topic is important to health promotion in the target population in your area . 2. Introduction stimulates the reader’s interest. 3. Conclusion includes the main ideas from the body of the paper. 4. Conclusion includes the major support points from the body of the paper. Includes no fewer than 4 requirements for section. Includes no fewer than 3 requirements for section. Includes no fewer than 2 requirement s for section. Includes 1 or fewer requirements for section. No requirements for this section presented. Relate Topic to Target Population (25 points/2 5%) 25 points 20 points 15 points 10 points 0 points Required criteria 1. Describes the topic and target cultural population. 2. Includes statistics to support significance of the topic. 3. Explain s how the project relates to the selected Healthy People 2020 topic area . 4. Applies health promotion concepts . Includes no fewer than 4 requirements for section. Includes no fewer than 3 requirements for section. Includes no less than 2 requirements for section. Includes 1 or fewer requirements for section. No requirements for this section presented. Summary of Articles (25 points/2 5%) 25 points 23 points 21 points 10 points 0 points Required criteria 1. A minimum of three (3) scholarly articles, from the last 5 years, are used as sources. 2. Articles meet criteria of being from scholarly journals and include health promotion and wellness content. 3. At least one article is related to the chosen cultural Includes no fewer than 6 requirements for section. Includes no fewer than 5 requirements for section. Includes no fewer than 4 requirements for section. Includes 1 -3 requirements for section. No requirements for this section presented. NR222 Health and Wellness Required Uniform Assignment: Health Promotion Project Guidelines NR222 Health Promotion Project Guidelines V 4 Revised : 05/20 20 41 group. 4. Summari zes all key points and findings from the articles. 5. Includes statistics to support significance of the topic. 6. Discusses how information from the articles is used in the Health Promotion Project, including specific examples . Health Promotion Discussion (25 points/ 25 %) 25 points 23 points 21 points 10 points 0 points Required criteria 1. Describes approaches to educate the target population about the topic. 2. The approaches are appropriate for the cultural target population. 3. Identifies specific ways to promote lifestyle changes within the target population . 4. Applies health promotion strategies. Includes no fewer than 4 requirements for section. Includes no fewer than 3 requirements for section. Includes no fewer than 2 requirements for section. Includes 1 or fewer requirement for section. No requirements for this section presented. APA Style and Organization (10 points/10%) 10 points 9 points 8 points 4 points 0 points Required criteria 1. TurnItIn is used prior to submitting paper for grading. 2. Revisions are made based on TurnItIn originality report. 3. References are submitted with assignment. 4. Uses current APA format and is free of errors. 5. Grammar and mechanics are free of errors. 6. Paper is 3-4 pages, excluding title and reference pages . 7. Information is organized around required components and flows in a logical sequence. Includes no fewer than 7 requirements for section. Includes no fewer than 6 requirements for section. Includes no fewer than 5 requirements for section. Includes 1 -4 requirements for section. No requirements for this section presented. Total Points Possible = 100 points
