Discussion Topic Each topic must have 3-5 paragraphs. Using APA 7th ed, minimum of 3 sources.   Topic 1.     Disasters in the Community As our nation is on

Discussion Topic

Each topic must have 3-5 paragraphs. Using APA 7th ed, minimum of 3 sources. 

 Topic 1.     Disasters in the Community

As our nation is on the other side of a global pandemic, disaster management has never been so real for communities and health care providers. Read the following article, written several years ago, regarding a nurse’s role in a disaster situation. Evaluate and reflect on your selected community’s disaster response to COVID-19. Address the following questions:

Article: 

Community: Swansea, SC (Lexington County) 

  • Is your community’s response to COVID-19 effective? (Use data to support your position. Data may be epidemiological data, observations made during your WSS, etc.)
  • What barriers (actual and potential) could impact the public health response in your community?
  • What role/functions could you, as a nurse, perform in each phase of the disaster management cycle?

Topic 2.     School Nursing

Childhood obesity is a major health concern. 

  • Identify the possible causes for the rise in childhood obesity.
  • What can the school nurse do to address this issue? What is his/her role in combatting this issue?
  • Identify one intervention for each level of prevention.
  • What barriers could the school nurse anticipate while attempting to implement these changes?
  • Validate your opinion with cited evidence.

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