Overview
This discussion board is aligned with the module objective “describe basic concepts/principles of community/public health.”
As part of the discussion you will:
• Compare and contrast community health/public health nursing practice with hospital base nursing practice in terms of core functions and essentials services
Must contain a minimum of two (2) references, in addition to examples from your personal experiences to augment the topic.
The goal is to make your post interesting and engaging so others will want to read/respond to it. Synthesize and summarize from your resources in order to avoid the use of direct quotes, which can often be dry and boring. No direct quotes are allowed in the discussion board posts.
References:
• Minimum of two (2) total references: one (1) from required course materials and one (1) from peer-reviewed references.
Words Limits
• Minimum 200 words excluding references (approximately one (1) page)
Required Text: Title Community/Public Health Nursing
Author Mary A. Nies; Melanie McEwen
ISBN 978-0-323-52894-8
Publisher Elsevier – Health Sciences Division
Publication Date October 1, 2018