Nursing Question

Assignment Instructions

Competency

Analyze social and cultural factors that impact mental health.

Student Success Criteria

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Scenario

You are a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) in your local county health center. You have been asked to prepare a white paper for the county commissioners to help them better understand mental health in your community, including social and cultural factors that influence the care and treatment of individuals with mental illness.

Instructions

Compose a white paper providing background on social and cultural factors that impact mental health in your home county. Examine solutions or strategies for improving culturally sensitive care and eliminating health disparities in the mental health population. Be sure to include the following items:

  • Epidemiology of mental health in your county, describing social and cultural factors, including evidence
  • Description of priority health disparities and how PMHNPs can address these, including specific examples and rationales
  • Strategies for improving culturally sensitive care, such as mental health training for nurses and other health professionals, including specific examples and rationales
  • CITE GOVERNMENT-LEVEL DATA (LOCAL, COUNTY, STATE, NATIONAL).
  • DO NOT SUBMIT A .ZIP FILE. SUBMIT THE FILE ITSELF.

      Criterion 1

      0% of total gradeA – 4 – MasteryIn-depth description of the epidemiology of mental health in the county with a thorough examination of social and cultural factors, including superior evidence.0B – 3 – ProficiencySatisfactory description of the epidemiology of mental health in the county, including social and cultural factors, including sufficient evidence.0C – 2 – CompetenceReasonable description of the epidemiology of mental health in the county, including social and cultural factors. May be missing one minor element, including some evidence.0F – 1 – No PassPartial description of the epidemiology of mental health in the county, including minimal social and cultural factors with little evidence.0I – 0 – Not SubmittedNot Submitted0

      Criterion 2

      0% of total gradeA – 4 – MasteryComprehensive description of priority health disparities and how PMHNPs can address these, including superior examples and rationales.0B – 3 – ProficiencyAccurate description of priority health disparities and how PMHNPs can address these, including sufficient examples and rationales.0C – 2 – CompetenceReasonable description of priority health disparities and how PMHNPs can address these, including some examples and rationales.0F – 1 – No PassPartial description of priority health disparities and how PMHNPs can address disparities with a few examples and rationales.0I – 0 – Not SubmittedNot Submitted0

      Criterion 3

      0% of total gradeA – 4 – MasteryExemplary analysis of strategies for improving culturally sensitive care in mental health with superior examples and rationales.0B – 3 – ProficiencySatisfactory analysis of strategies for improving culturally sensitive care in mental health with sufficient examples and rationales.0C – 2 – CompetenceReasonable analysis of strategies for improving culturally sensitive care in mental health with some examples and rationales.0F – 1 – No PassPartial analysis of strategies for improving culturally sensitive care in mental health with a few examples and rationales.0I – 0 – Not SubmittedNot Submitted0

      Criterion 4

      0% of total gradeA – 4 – MasteryExemplary use of professional language that is free of bias and thoroughly supported with evidence (in-text citations and references in the correct APA style). Established a concisely stated scholarly position appropriate for purpose, format, style, and audience and free of errors.0B – 3 – ProficiencyPrecise use of professional language that is mostly free of bias and supported with evidence (in-text citations and references in APA style with occasional errors). Established a concisely stated scholarly position appropriate for purpose, format, style, and audience with minimal errors that do not distract the reader.0C – 2 – CompetenceAdequate use of professional language supported with evidence (in-text citations and references in APA style with numerous errors). Established a concisely stated scholarly position appropriate for purpose, format, style, and audience with errors that distract the reader.0F – 1 – No PassDoes not utilize professional language, does not support with evidence in APA style, and does not establish a scholarly position that is appropriate for purpose, format, style, and audience or contains numerous errors that diminish readability.0I – 0 – Not SubmittedNot Submitted

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