1NR222 Health and WellnessRequired Uniform Assignment: Health Promotion PaperGuidelinesNR222Health Promotion ProjectGuidelines V4Revised: 05/202011PurposeThis assignment allows the learner to apply knowledge gainedabout 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 outcomes:

1.Discuss the professional nurse’s role in health promotion activities. (PO 1 and2)

3.Discuss health promotion, illness prevention, health maintenance, health restoration, and rehabilitation in relation to the nurse’s role in working with various populations. (PO 1,2, and 8)

7.Identify health promotion strategiesthroughout the lifespan. (PO 1,2, and 4)Duedate:Your faculty member will inform you when this assignment is due. The Late Assignment Policy applies to this assignment.Total points possible: 100pointsPreparing theassignmentFollow 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 instructor for approval at least 2 weeks prior tothefinal assignmentdue 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 TurnItInin 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 facultyabout the acceptable Similarity Index for this paper.

7)For APA, formatting, or grammar assistance,visit theAPA Citation & Writing page located at https://library.chamberlain.edu/APA.

8)Include the following sections (detailed criteria listed belowand in the Grading Rubric):a.Introduction and Conclusion-15points/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-25points/25%

•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-25points/25%

•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.

•Summarizes all key points and findings from the articles.

•Includes statistics to support significance of the topic