Use of the Three-Part Course Template

Running head: ASSIGNMENT 1
Assignment
Name
Institution

ASSIGNMENT 2
N4465 Care of Vulnerable Populations
COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT, ANALYSIS, and NURSING INTERVENTION
Modules 1-3 (Weeks 1 – 3) Assignment Template
Use of the Three-Part Course Template
● The use of the three-part template to submit weekly Major Course Paper Assignments goes as
follows:
● Week 1: Clinical Experience: Windshield Survey and Key Informant Interviews.
Complete the First Section of the course template and submit. (Keep this section attached to
Weeks 2 and 3 assignments.)
● Week 2: Statistical Analysis of Community Health Problem. Complete the Second Section
of the course template and submit. (Keep this section attached to Weeks 1 and 3 assignments.)
● Week 3: Community Health Nursing Intervention. Complete the Third Section of the
course template and submit. By now, you should have Sections 1-3 as one whole document.
● Each section of the course template is submitted on a WEEKLY basis, depending on which week you
are working on. DO NOT wait to submit all three sections at the end of the third week.
● Please note that students are not to make any changes to the content of the course template, for
example, removal of questions or examples imbedded in the response box of the template.
● Removal of the questions or examples imbedded in the response box of the template is
considered tampering with the content and will result in a 10-point grade deduction per
assignment.
Should removal of the questions or examples imbedded in the response box of the template persist by the
student, in addition to the 10-point deduction, the student will be referred to the Office of Student
Conduct for final disposition. You are strongly encouraged to be mindful of this course policy.
● The ONLY change students may make to the template is to enlarge the space to make their entries in
the response boxes.
● Should you encounter any difficulties with these course policy guidelines, please consult with your
Academic Coach.
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ASSIGNMENT 3
Clinical Experience: Windshield Survey and Key Informant Interviews
Student Name: _______________________________Dates: _________________
Name of Community or Zip Code: ___Lanham, MD 20706__________________
Module One (Week One): Part One Windshield Survey and Key
Informant Interviews
Please complete the following information on this template about the community
you have selected. If you do not use this template there will be a 10- point grade
penalty per assignment, and you will be required to resubmit within 48 hrs. You
may increase the size of the block by continuing to type. Use as much space as
necessary to provide your answers
Elements Descriptors
Physical
Environment
Make sure you address fully what you observed and NOTE if
something was not found within your community area.
● Boundaries What defines the boundaries? Roads, water, railroads. Is the area
known for a particular name? What area is this community
located in?
Lanham remains census-designated place and an unincorporated community
in Prince George’s county. There remain a lot of parks in Lanham. Living in
Lanham provides inhabitants a suburban feel and many people own their
homes. Many young professionals and families that live in Lanham as well as
occupants tend to be open-minded. The Present Carrollton station and an
Amtrak station remain across the capital Beltway. Doctor Community
Hospital remains located in Lanham. In Lanham, the United State Postal
service runs the Seabrook Post Office.
● Housing and
Zoning
What is the age of the houses? Describe type of construction
material, appearance, and general condition. Do you see single
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family housing? Multi-family housing?
There are different types of housing in Lanham such as low income housing
for the poor. Some houses are brand new, and others are older. Some of the
houses that are in Lanham are well-maintained by the communities. Some of
the house cost even more than $700,000 in Lanham. Most of the houses are
occupied by families.
● Common
Meeting Places
Where do people in the neighborhood hang out? Who hangs out there
and what hours of the day?
In Lanham, there are a lot of parks which most of the people hang out. The
Lanham area provides a senior center, reinforced by the park district. There
are also restaurants and big hotels in Lanham. Most of the people often meet
in these restaurants and big hotels (Scott & Lee, 2018). Most of the people
especially the adult often hang out in neighboring places such as National
center. This place remains an urban planning gem, with good open space,
major monuments, and walking paths. There is also museum complex which
attract most of the people.
● Indicators of
Growth or Decline
Is this a “thriving” community or does it look “run down?” Is
there new or ongoing construction? Businesses and Industries
coming to the area? Are buildings, roadways, and public areas
clean and well-kept? Do you see dirt, trash, or graffiti?
Lanham remains one of the thriving communities in United State. There are a
lot of industries and business in the area. Some of the infrastructure that can
be seen in the area is the United State Postal Service that serves the entire
community.
● Employment
Opportunities
What places for employment are there is this area? Name the
businesses and industries in this area.
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