Reference no: EM133678869
Homework: Preliminary Care Coordination Plan
For this homework, you will develop a 2 to 3 pages preliminary care coordination plan for a selected health care problem. Include physical, psychosocial, and cultural considerations for this health care problem. Identify and list available community resources for a safe and effective continuum of care.
First select one of the following health care problems or issues underlined.
I. Health Literacy
1) Physical considerations: Low health literacy can lead to poor health outcomes and difficulty managing chronic diseases.
2) Psychosocial considerations: Low health literacy can cause emotional distress, anxiety, and depression.
3) Cultural considerations: Cultural beliefs and practices may influence an individual's health literacy.
4) Community resources: Health literacy programs, patient education materials, and health navigators can provide resources and support for individuals with low health literacy.
II. Environmental Health
1) Physical considerations: Environmental hazards such as air pollution, lead exposure, and toxic waste can cause physical health problems.
2) Psychosocial considerations: Environmental hazards can cause emotional distress, anxiety, and depression.
3) Cultural considerations: Cultural beliefs and practices may influence an individual's exposure to environmental hazards.
4) Community resources: Environmental health clinics, community clean-up programs, and advocacy groups can provide resources and support for individuals affected by environmental hazards.
Supporting Evidence
1) Provides a perceptive analysis of a health concern and the associated best practices for health improvement. Provides credible evidence for best practices and articulates underlying assumptions and points of uncertainty in the analysis.
2) Describes specific goals that should be established to address a selected health care problem. Ensures that the goals are realistic, measurable, and attainable.
3) Identifies significant and available community resources for a safe and effective continuum of care. Provides a comprehensive list of resources, with credible evidence of their contribution toward improving community health.
4) Organizes content with a clear purpose. Content flows logically with smooth transitions using coherent paragraphs, correct grammar/punctuation, word choice, and free of spelling errors.