Understanding Community Health Nursing
Write a 1,200-1,700-word essay addressing each of the following points. Be sure to completely address all the points for each bullet. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Support your ideas with at least three (3) sources in your essay. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the essay. The cover page and reference page do not count towards the minimum word amount. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.
This week you will reflect upon the information gained about community health nursing as well as the different nursing roles. Please, discuss why understanding our nursing history is important and define population-focused practice and community health nursing. Write a formal paper of 1200 -1700 words addressing the following:
Define public health nursing practice and community health nursing.
Discuss the differences between acute care and public health or community health nursing roles.
Identify a nurse leader or nursing event in history which made an impact on your perception of public health nursing.
Share how this knowledge affects you and the nursing profession.
