NURS-FPX 4060 Practicing in the Community to Improve Population Health
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Health Promotion Plan
Health or care coordination is a broader term, with various perspectives. Generally, it refers to the involvement of participants in patient care and the provision of health care services to the patients. According to the Patient-family perspective, care coordination means any activity that is carried out to meet the needs of a patient, providing better health services and sharing relevant and purposeful information. Care coordination, in the views of healthcare professionals, refers to teamwork based on assessment and provision of needs. It is a patient and family-centered activity and involves clinical coordination. It is an evidence-based activity carried out by a lead care coordinator and is person-centered and involves the assessment of patients’ priorities along with social support. This process ensures that the basic facilities are provided and the needs are met. Care coordination is considered the solution to all the issues prevailing in healthcare (Kuo et al., 2018).
NURS FPX 4060 Assessment 1: Health Promotion Plan
Health coordination plans are necessary for the prevention of health-associated risks. Teenage pregnancy is one of the most concerning public health issues worldwide with serious social, economic, and health issues. Teenage pregnancy prevails globally with alternate levels. It is more common in regions with low educational and economic standards i.e., higher rates in developing countries as compared to developed ones (World Health Organization, 2022).
So, today, we will design and implement a health promotion plan to reduce the impact of adolescent pregnancy through effective decision-making and a variety of other strategies. It will target the audience which includes parents, family members, teachers, healthcare practitioners, community stakeholders, religious and political leaders, and other service providers to assess the factors associated with the high prevalence of teenage pregnancy and how this might be reduced.
NURS FPX 4060 Assessment 1: Health Promotion Plan
Hypothetical Health Promotion Plan for Teenage Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a natural phenomenon, associated with joy and brings positive impacts to the lives of people however an unplanned pregnancy can have adverse effects. Teenage pregnancies are mostly unplanned and bring devastating social, health, educational and economic consequences not only to the individuals but also to their families and the entire community.
In this scanerio, Cristy, a 15 years old high school student who contacted the Family and Children’s Services, and Unmarried Parent services. She found that she and her partner of 4 months are expecting a child. Because of the low standard of education and poor economic conditions, she falls prey to this social victim and now she is suffering from various health concerns. So, for her treatment and getting the adverse effects of teenage pregnancy highlighted, Sexual and Reproductive health and rights Experts play a key role. Through effective decision-making and strategic approach, they provide awareness to the individual and the community to get rid of this socioeconomic issue (Nabugoomu et al., 2020).