Question

nurses' role in population health,

• 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 reference any articles you may use

Answer 1

Social processes impact mental health,social capital,environmental justice.automobile dependency impacts air pollution,asthma,climate change,car crashes and pedestrian injuries,land use impacts water quality/quantity,excercise decisions,acess to healthy food.Climate change,health care costs,chronic diseases,emerging infections and health disparities. are some of the future challenges of public health.

The most important problems of Global health are lifestyle diseases,communicable diseases,maternal ,perinatal ,nutritional conditions and injuries.Because the world is becoming more and more interconnected and diseases in one country affect the public health problems and professional practice in our country.Despite the programs of control ,many infectious diseases persist.However,populations now survive and also experience chronic,long term conditions .These conditions affect mortality and morbidity ,daily functioning ,decision making and cost.Thus ,the longevity that has resulted from meeting the challenges of the era of infectious diseases in the many countries.The emergence of multi-drug resistant diseases,continued persistence of infectious disease and urbanization with deforestation have resulted in new and emerging infectious diseases and conditions.

A community health nurse can be involved to help achieve a reduction in the number of measles by considering the intervention of Integrated Management of Childhood illness(MIC) and has the greatest impact in reducing measles,as it provides wide immunization coverage,rapid referral of serious cases,prompt recognition of secondary conditions and improved nutrition and vitamin A supplementation.