30 Week 1

Peruse the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP)

including HP2020 and HealthFinder to gain a better understanding of their role in health promotion and disease prevention.

Then answer the following questions from Option 1 or Option 2 in your initial post.

Please review the Discussion Rubric for detailed requirements of your posts. When you click Reply, change the subject line to read either Option 1 or Option 2. ALL INITIAL RESPONSES ALWAYS REQUIRE CONTENT FROM THE TEXT AND A NURSING JOURNAL ARTICLE PARAPHRASED, CITED, AND REFERENCED TO APA

Option 1:

From the ODPHP website link above, choose one of the topics listed on the tab under Our Work (Food and Nutrition, Physical Activity, or Health Literacy). Present a summary of the initiatives and guidelines presented for that topic.

How can this information be used to educate the public on health promotion/disease prevention?

Based on your response, which individual theory or model would be most useful to change behavior? Explain.

Option 2:

What role does health literacy and cultural competence play in health promotion and disease prevention?

What strategies and resources can be utilized by a nurse to assist vulnerable populations in self-care and self-management opportunities for better health?

Based on your response, which individual theory or model would be most useful to change behavior? Explain.

Ogrodnick, M., OConnor, M., & Feinberg, I. (2021). Health literacy and intercultural

competence training. Health Literacy Research and Practice, 2021;5(4), e283e286.

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