- Appraise historical perspectives, current trends, frameworks, data, and evolving issues in population health and infectious diseases on a global level by utilizing appropriate resources and technology. (PSLO 1, 5, 6, GEC 4, 5, 6, AACN 1, 3, 8, 10)
- Appraise the role of the professional nurse in providing holistic, culturally competent, equitable, and inclusive care for diverse patient populations across the lifespan and healthcare continuum using best practices and current evidence. (PSLO 2, 3, 7 GEC 1,2, 3, AACN 2, 3, 6, 9, 10)
- Assess the personal, social, economic, and environmental determinants that influence the health status of individuals, families, groups, communities, and vulnerable populations. (PSLO 2, 5; GEC 3, 4; AACN 3).
- Evaluate how effective professional communication, effective partnerships, ethical behaviors, and collaboration with stakeholders can improve health outcomes when caring for populations. (PSLO 3, 7, GEC 2, AACN 6, 9,10)
- Assess the impact of demographic trends, economics, health policy, global influences, disasters, and advocacy strategies in local, state, national, and global public health systems. (PSLO 1, 6 GEC 3, 5, AACN 3, 8)
Discussion Prompt
- Reflect on how you feel you have achieved the selected outcome based on the work completed in this course.
- Discuss how you will apply what you learned in this course to your current or future nursing practice. Supportive evidence is not required