Homework
Different cultural groups have unique beliefs and attitudes about health promotion and spirituality. It is important for a nurse practitioner to understand and adapt to those cultural and spiritual beliefs when educating patients.
Write a 750 to 1,000 words essay defining the AGACNP role of assessing the health and wellness of a specific patient population. Your essay should include three to five peer-reviewed sources.
A patient population can be a group of patients with the same chronic disease, same ethnicity, from the same community, or any other defined specific group.
Your essay should cover the following:
o Establish how the specific patient population views chronic diseases and the maintenance of wellness.
o Explain the cultural factors that may affect the attitudes of patients and families towards health promotion and maintenance.
o Evaluate how your own personal worldview influences your attitudes and beliefs towards health maintenance of this patient population.
o Evaluate how cultural bias may result in very different health-related preferences and perceptions.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.