Paper Topic:

Imbalanced Nutrition- Overweight (COMMUNITY CARE PLAN)

Running head : COMMUNITY CARE PLAN

Community Care Plan

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Community Care Plan

Objectives

At the end of the two-month community implementation in Forks

a ) 50 (n 300 ) of the target population (overweight adults ages 18 and above ) will recognize the presence of risk factors and complications of being overweight

b ) 50 (n 300 ) of the target population (overweight adults ages 18 and above ) will gain knowledge and understanding of the importance of maintaining weight within normal limits

c ) 50 (n 300 ) of the target population

(overweight adults ages 18 and above ) will participate in the aerobic exercise program held at the community park to reduce weight at an acceptable rate

Delineation of Interventions

All planned interventions will be implemented within a 2-month time frame . For the first objective , the people will be engaged in a free screening program during Fridays and Saturdays for two weeks in the community health center to test for risk factors and potential complications of being overweight . This intervention will be done in to make the people aware of their health status and let them take responsibility for health actions after learning about their present health condition and nurse 's advices . The schedule of the clinic will be announced to the community through posters , leaflets , and house-to-house campaigns . Different stations , in which a nurse is assigned , will be organized . These stations will include 1 ) height weight , and BMI measurements , 2 ) blood pressure measurement , and 3 blood glucose measurement (needle-prick . All equipment and apparatuses...

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