NR527 Assignment: Interdisciplinary Health Promotion Plan

Course: NR527 Communication and Collaboration for Advanced Nursing Practice

Assignment Overview

Development of health promotion plans with patients, families, communities, and professionals is vital to the improvement of health disparities and disease prevention. As an advanced practice leader you are required to develop a plan that promotes health on the clinical unit or in your community that can be shared with clients. Select a health promotion topic and complete an interdisciplinary collaboration plan for the roll out of this project.

1. Identifies a health promotion need on the clinical unit, facility, or in the community that impacts health and includes literature support that demonstrates it’s a problem.
2. Addresses why collaboration is important and what techniques will be incorporated including how interdisciplinary strategies will be utilized. Literature support for how the plan will improve outcomes needs to be included.
3. Identifies team members for supporting this plan including how the health promotion plan will be rolled out. Literature support that demonstrates the benefits of an interdisciplinary approach to health promotion needs to be included.

Sample Solution

Identified Health Promotion Need: Hypertension Management in the African American Community

The treatment of uncontrolled hypertension in African American adults has been highlighted as a major community health promotion need. Compared to other racial and ethnic groups, this community has disproportionately high rates of hypertension, which may have major negative health effects including heart failure, stroke, and chronic kidney disease.…..Click below to access the full sample PDF.