Abstract A Windshield Survey can be described as a form of information gathered by an individual after traversing through a particular neighborhood. It is an observational evaluation that aims at revealing particular aspects of the community such as available resources‚ community safety‚ communal relations‚ societal values‚ state of housing and zoning‚ the forms of ethnicity and race‚ open space and service centers‚ religion and politics‚ boundaries‚ stores‚ street health and morbidity as well
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Introduction Health promotion is an important aspect of primary health care as it focuses not only on individual health‚ but on the social and structural determinants of health which can be used to enable individuals to take control of their personal health (World Health Organization [WHO]‚ 2016a; McMurray & Clendon‚ 2015). The Ottawa Charter of Health (OCH) is an important part of community and global health promotion and comprises five strategies: building healthy public policies‚ creating supportive
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Windshield Survey Beverly Steiger NUR 405 May 7th‚ 2012 Tonya O’Neil‚ RN‚ MSN‚ CHES Windshield Survey Windshield surveys are short and simple surveys that are conducted through visual observations within the environment of the community. These surveys are used to obtain information and ultimately define various aspects of the community including the residents living there. Once the community has been scoped for trends of society‚ resources‚ and aspects
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Windshield Survey with Reflection Sarah Kinnard NUR/405 Healthy Communities: Theory and Practice November 7‚ 2011 Beth Edwards‚ MSN‚ FNP- BC Windshield Survey The first step required for providing community health nursing services involves a comprehensive assessment of the community. This can be accomplished by a windshield survey‚ conducted by making visual observations from a car while driving through the neighborhood. Valuable information and data collection during a windshield survey
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Windshield Survey Summary and Reflection Shannon Verch NUR/405 April 4‚ 2015 Sandra Winters Windshield Survey Summary and Reflection Community is commonly defined by geographic location but encompasses much more. Location is a defining element‚ but a community also includes “a group of people with diverse characteristics who are linked by social ties‚ share common perspectives‚ and engage in joint action in that location or setting”‚ (MacQueen and McLellan and Metzger‚ 2001). The community of Parkhill
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Health Promotion/Community Health Project and Paper Focus Group of Forest Park Howard Mohr Community Center After-School Program Forest Park‚ IL By Susan Reighard Population Health Loyola University New Orleans Online Course Instructor: Dr. Angelique White-Williams May 2010 Health Promotion/Community Health Project and Paper: Focus Group of Forest Park Howard Mohr Community Center After-School Program‚ Forest Park‚ IL The purpose of this paper is to summarize and detail the observations
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Community Health Promotion Tool: Hypertension Transcript: Hypertension Guest: Hypertension Host: Kimberly Thomas Kimberly Thomas: Good Evening‚ I am Kimberly Thomas. I’m interviewing Hypertension what is a disorder that affects cardiovascular system. Let’s talk about the population and treatment for hypertension. There are a lot of medications for hypertension. What is hypertension? Where do you start for treatment? Hypertension: Hypertension is high blood pressure. Well‚ there are several
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Windshield Survey Reflection Tammy Davis NUR/405 University of Phoenix Role of Community‚ Public Health Nursing and Partnerships The role of community‚ public health nursing and partnerships as they are applied to the family in my study is a challenge to describe. The village of Roseville is quite small‚ with a census of 1‚754‚ according areavibes.com. The town is divided into two counties‚ Muskingum County and Perry County. The Muskingum County seat is located in Zanesville‚ Ohio while
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The longer you leave your vehicle’s windshield or windows chipped‚ the greater the risk to your health‚ not to mention wallet. If you have a cracked or damaged windshield‚ it’s always important to address the issue right away. During winter months‚ taking care of your windows is even more imperative. Today‚ the windshield replacement professionals from GlassPro‚ Inc. in Cincinnati‚ OH‚ will explain why. Especially if the crack or chip is tiny‚ you may be tempted to postpone your car window repair
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Windshield Survey Chamberlain College of Nursing NR 443 Community Health Nursing November‚ 2013 Introduction to South Lansing Lansing is the third largest city in Michigan and is also the state capitol. Lansing‚ on the whole‚ is an industrial city with many factories‚ some of which are now abandoned with the economic recession. South Lansing is a community consisting of a range of blue-collar to low income families. There are many older homes which were constructed in the
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