READING REQUIREMENTS

Nies, M. A., & McEwen, M. (2019). Community/Public health nursing: Promoting the health of populations(7th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Saunders/Elsevier.

• Chapter 15: Health in the Global Community, pp. 275-278, 281-284

Required Article

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. (2017). Catalysts for change: Harnessing the power of nurses to build population health in the 21st century [executive summary]. Retrieved from https://www.rwjf.org/content/dam/farm/reports/reports/2017/rwjf440286 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Optional

Premji, S. S., & Hatfield, J. (2016). Call to action for nurses/nursing. Biomed Research International, 2016, 3127543. doi:10.1155/2016/3127543. Retrieved from https://chamberlainuniversity.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mdc&AN=27144160&site=eds-live&scope=site (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Review this week’s lesson and assigned reading on the nurses’ role in population health, and reflect on what you have learned in this course. Address the following questions.

• What future concerns are likely to impact public health?
• How do you see global health concerns impacting your community?
• Identify one way that you can implement population health in your community or workplace.

Please share specific examples.

please cite references