Windshield Survey Windshield Survey of North Highlands Samantha Kelly NSG/420 June 13‚ 2013 Jenny Abbott University of Phoenix Windshield Survey of North Highlands North Highlands‚ CA is a suburb of Sacramento. This community is made up of a diverse group of people that includes middle and upper middle-income families but there is also a large element of crime‚ prostitution and drugs. The research will paint you a picture of the good‚ the bad and the
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Community Windshield Survey Monica Feinberg Chamberlain College of Nursing Community Health Nursing NR443 Hyacinth Carreon April 28‚ 2013 Community Windshield Survey The community I have chosen for this paper is The South ward of Newark‚ New Jersey where the hospital which I work is located. Newark is an urban community consists of primarily of African American and Hispanic population. The South Ward of Newark and contains 17 public schools‚ five daycare centers‚ three branch libraries
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| Windshield Survey | NUR/405 | | MIRABEL BRYAN | 2/27/2012 | | Some aspects of a community that could affect health are: 1) Social Support Systems 2) Community Health Care Systems 3) Economic Resources 4) Environmental Factors 1) Social Support Systems - Are personal network of family friends‚ co-workers and peers. They are the people you turn to in good times and bad. Studies show that people who share their lives with others will live longer‚ have fewer illnesses and
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Vitality: Describe the following people that you see in the community. |Briefly describe the selected community in terms of area‚ location‚ boundaries‚ etc: | |I completed the windshield survey in Tuscarawas County‚ Ohio. I surveyed the community I live in as well as the surrounding county seat of New | |Philadelphia‚ Ohio. The area I reside in is a more rural area with less occupants than the cities surrounding
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SELECTED HEALTH PROBLEMS N492 COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING WINDSHIELD SURVEY NAME: _______________________________ DATE OF SURVEY____________ COMMUNITY NAME AND LOCATION ASSIGNED IN CLINICAL________________________________________ A Windshield Survey is the data collected as the observer drives through a community/neighborhood for an observational assessment of the community. This type of survey reveals such things as community resources‚ safety or “walk-ability” of the community‚ type
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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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Windshield Survey Reflection Michele C. De Vito Healthy Communities: Theory and Practice April 25‚ 2011 Amy Weaver Researching and visual observations of the community that one lives in is a true eye opener. I have chosen to research and conduct a Windshield survey in the town that I have lived in for the past
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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 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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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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