Describe how you would implement your community health nursing intervention in your community

Importance of Intervention in Heathcare

Provide a brief overview of your intervention.

Discuss why this intervention is a good fit for your community (why you expect it to be effective in your community).

Intervention Implementation: (average of 3-4 slides).

Describe how you would implement your community health nursing intervention in your community

Discuss the actions will you take as the community health nurse to accomplish this intervention.

Relate your actions to the Public Health Intervention Wheel (Nies & McEwen, 2015, p. 14, Figure 1-3)

Identify your target population.

Describe how you will reach out to your target population.

Include strategies to engage your target population.

Describe where the intervention will take place.

Identify when your intervention will take place

Will it take place once or multiple times?

Identify those in the community that you will collaborate with (e.g., physician’s office, church, local resources, etc.).

Explain what level(s) of prevention is your intervention addressing (primary, secondary, or tertiary prevention)?

Proposed Evaluation Methods: (average of 2-3 slides)

Your presentation must include at least one proposed quantitative or qualitative evaluation method that you would use to determine whether your intervention is effective. Outcome measurement is a crucial piece when implementing interventions.

Describe the method you would use to evaluate whether your intervention was effective. (The Qualitative and Quantitative Education Methods (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. handout can help with understanding qualitative and quantitative methods of evaluation).

Identify the outcomes you would track to show whether your intervention works (eg. BMI would be one outcome you could track for a weight loss intervention).

When would you measure these outcomes?

Describe the short-term and long-term impact on your community if the intervention is successful.

Summary: (average 1 slide)

The summary should reiterate the main points of the presentation and conclude with what you are asking to be accomplished; for example, “Based on ABC, it is imperative our community has XYZ. Can we count on your support? Thank you for your consideration.”

In addition to the slides described above, your presentation should include a title slide with your name and role and a reference slide. Cite all sources used with (Author, year) on the PowerPoint slide.

The slides should include the most important points in short bullet pointed phrases. Do not include full sentences or paragraphs on the PowerPoint slides. You may add additional comments in the notes section to clarify information for your instructor.

The slides should be visually appealing and not overcrowded. Use an interesting template and include some clipart or graphics for interest.

Guidelines

Application: Use Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 or later.

Length: The PowerPoint slide show is expected to be no more than 20 slides in length (not including the title slide and reference list slide).

Save the assignment with your last name in the file title: example: “Smith Intervention and Evaluation.”

Submission: Submit your PowerPoint file by 11:59 p.m. Sunday by the end of Week 6.

Late Submission: See Policies on late submissions.

Tutorial: For those not familiar with the development of a PowerPoint slideshow, the following link to the Microsoft website may be helpful. http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/support/training-FX101782702.aspx (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. The SSP Chamberlain Student Success Strategies offers a module on Computer Literacy that contains a section on PowerPoint. The link to SSP CCSSS may be found on your course list in the student portal.

Best Practices in Preparing PowerPoint

The following are best practices in preparing this presentation.

Be creative.

Incorporate graphics, clip art, or photographs to increase interest.

Make easy to read with short bullet points and large font.

Review directions thoroughly.

Cite all sources within the slides with (author, year) as well as on the Reference slide.

Proofread prior to final submission.

Spell check for spelling and grammar errors prior to final submission.