NRS 429VN Full Course Topic 1 - 5

The Results Are In This paper will discuss the results of, “The VARK questionnaire: How Do I Learn Best?” This paper will provide a summary of the preferred learning style along with preferred learning strategies. Preferred learning strategies will be compared to the identified strategies of t...

Introduction According to Fleming & Mills (1992), the term learning style “refers to all the components that might affect a person's ability to learn”. Even though researchers differ on their view of the most important components that affect a person’s ability to learn, some of these prefe...

Describe a health promotion model used to initiate behavioral changes. How does this model help in teaching behavioral changes? What are some of the barriers that affect a patient's ability to learn? How does a patient's readiness to learn, or readiness to change, affect learning outcomes?

NRS 429VN Topic 2 Assignment; Family Health Assessment Part I

What is a definition of family that encompasses the different family structures prevalent today? Discuss the importance of acknowledging nontraditional family structures. Explain how family systems theory can be used to better understand the interactions of a modern family (traditional or nontraditi...

Why is the concept of family health important? Consider the various strategies for health promotion. How does a nurse determine which strategy would best enable the targeted individuals to gain more control over, and improve, their health?

NRS 429VN Topic 3 Assignment; Family Assessment Part II

Discuss how the concept of "health" has changed overtime. Discuss how the concept has evolved to include wellness, illness, and overall well-being. How has health promotion changed over time? Why is it important that nurses implement health promotion interventions based on evidence-based practice?

Compare and contrast the three different levels of health promotion (primary, secondary, tertiary). Discuss how the levels of prevention help determine educational needs for a patient.

Discuss why nutrition is a central component in health promotion. What are some of the nutritional challenges for emerging populations? What roles do nutritional deficiency and nutritional excess play in disease?

What are the methods a nurse can use to gather cultural information from patients? How does cultural competence relate to better patient care? Discuss the ways in which a nurse demonstrates cultural competency in nursing practice.

NRS 429VN Topic 4 Assignment; Health Promotion in Minority Populations

Explain the role of health education in health promotion. How is the nursing process used in developing health education? Describe a contemporary issue, local or global, that a family may experience today. What steps would the nurse take to address these as part of a health education plan?

What characteristics would lead a provider to suspect domestic violence, child abuse, or elder abuse is taking place within a family? Discuss your facility's procedure for reporting these types of abuse.