Assignment task:
Topics selected: Reducing alcohol and other drug harm
Part A - The impact
i. Identify & describe the community of choice: chosen community, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders of Northern Territory Australia.
ii. Discuss the short, medium, and long-term impacts of the health issue in the chosen community.
Part B - The nurse
i. Discuss the benefits of conducting a needs assessment in this community
ii. Describe the role of the nurse in conducting the needs assessment in this community
Part C - Needs assessment
i. Identify three needs of the community that will assist to promote improved health outcomes
ii. Describe the resources required to address the three needs and provide a rationale for the selected resources
iii. Identify three short-term, medium-term, and long-term expected outcomes for the community
iv. Provide an analysis of how these outcomes would address the health issue.