Windshield Survey of Lake Worth, Florida NUR 405 June 10, 2013 Windshield Survey of Lake Worth Florida As nurses we know medical professionals more than ever are responsible for treating large diverse populations. Understanding cultural differences in various populations is crucial to produce positive outcomes. Nurses have a major role in health care promotion. Nurses should be treating the patient as a whole in mind, body, and spirit. This should be included in community treatment
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Windshield Survey Housing and Zoning During our drive around the community of Panthersville, we were amazed to see several well-kept communities or subdivisions. This community has a mixture of older homes dating back to the 1950’s and more modern homes being built in the 2000’s. Most of the older homes seen on Kelly Drive and other older streets were build in the 1950’s to 1960’s with a concrete foundation. These homes were similar in sizes, slightly different in shape. These homes were built
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Windshield Survey Bronx District 11 Morris Park A windshield survey is assessment tool used in community nursing that helps the community nurse become familiar with a certain area. This identifies the health needs of a particular community focusing on the exclusive needs of a certain community. This involves driving and walking through the targeted community to observe the communities characteristics. The observed neighborhood was the Bronx, district 11 of Morris Park. Morris Park borders
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N492 WINDSHIELD SURVEY 2 D ATE OF S URVEY : November 6, 2013 C OMMUNITY N AME AND L OCATION A SSIGNED IN C LINICAL : Zip code 11219 – Borough Park P LACE : Borough Park , as a community , ha s man made borders [see diagram to the right (Olson, Van Wye, Kerker, & Frieden, 2006) ] with Maimonides Medical Center , located at 4802 Tenth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11219 , serving as the main acute care health facility . On the whole, h ealth
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Populations: Milestone1: Community Windshield Survey Form Directions: Please refer to the Milestone 1: Community Windshield Survey Guidelines and grading rubric found in Doc Sharing for specific instructions in order to complete the information below. This assignment is worth 150 points. Type your name above and your answers below directly on this form. Click Save as and save the file with the assignment name and your last name (e.g., “NR443 Windshield Survey Form_Smith”). When you are finished
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Assignment Grading Criteria Windshield Survey • Complete a windshield survey that identifies at least three to five aspects of a community that could affect health. You may conduct this survey either in your community or in the online Neighborhood. o Define community, community health, and community as client. Community: a group of people sharing a common interest, those who reside in a specific locality, share government. Community health: The Health status
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Windshield survey Name: Institution: Course: Tutor: Date: Introduction The community I have chosen to consider in my survey is Kiryas Joel, a village in Monroe, New York where I reside. Majority of the residents in this town are Hasidic Jews, who are strictly bound to the Torah commandments. Yiddish is the language that most of the people in this village speak. The people in this area usually have large families, which makes its economy poor as compared to other communities in the US (Citydata
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Windshield Survey: Hallsville, Missouri Central Methodist University Adaption Nursing in the Community February 16, 2013 Sharon A. Ogle Hallsville, Missouri Community Windshield Survey Hallsville, Missouri is a small town approximately 15 miles north of Columbia, Missouri, within Boone County. The population of Hallsville is approximately 1500 people. People over the age of 65 years old account for 12.9% of the population. Elements & Descriptions of Community Observations Boundaries
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Windshield Survey Summary and Reflection I have lived in the neighborhood of Fruitridge Manor in Sacramento for the past three years. Being able to enjoy the proximity to downtown and Tahoe Park has been a perk, because the housing in this area is affordable. When I decided to interview one of my neighbors for this project, I came to the realization that I have not taken the time to enjoy what we have around us. By conducting this windshield survey, I was able to understand why most of the
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observation, and windshield surveys. Denver, Colorado was the focus of my windshield survey, and I saw more in one day than I ever noticed as a resident for four years. I recognized that drug use is prevalent, there are a large number of medical marijuana dispensaries, and the homeless population is greater than I thought previously. Each of these issues in Denver warrants their own community nursing diagnosis. Three priority nursing diagnoses, based solely on the windshield survey, are risk of violence
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