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The document outlines a summative assignment for designing a health promotion care plan, detailing required components such as title, introduction, rationale, background, epidemiology, assessment, goals, interventions, evaluation, conclusion, and references. It emphasizes the importance of academic writing structure, coherence, and integrity, while also providing guidance on selecting relevant health conditions for the care plan. Additionally, it encourages seeking support for academic writing and understanding assignment expectations.

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Summative Assignment

The document outlines a summative assignment for designing a health promotion care plan, detailing required components such as title, introduction, rationale, background, epidemiology, assessment, goals, interventions, evaluation, conclusion, and references. It emphasizes the importance of academic writing structure, coherence, and integrity, while also providing guidance on selecting relevant health conditions for the care plan. Additionally, it encourages seeking support for academic writing and understanding assignment expectations.

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Assignment Tutorial

Victor Kpandemoi Abu


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Summative assignment
Essay Question
Design a health promotion care plan for a condition of health or a
condition that affects, health covering the following: title, introduction,
rationale, background, epidemiology, assessment, goals, interventions,
evaluation, conclusion, and references.
3000 words
100% weighting
40% Pass Mark

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What is in the Question & in You?
Design a health promotion care plan for a condition of health or a
condition that affects health covering the following: title, introduction,
rationale, background, epidemiology, assessment, goals, interventions,
evaluation, conclusion, and references.
Do you understand what is expected of you in doing this assignment?
Have you identified key words in this question?
Have you followed the assignment guide?
How comfortable are you or do you need support with academic writing?

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Academic writing
Structure of an academic essay
▪ Title
▪ Introduction
▪ Main Body
▪ Conclusion
▪ References
▪ Appendix (if used)

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Academic writing and feedback
▪ Coherence, organisation of assignment and attention to purpose
▪ Clarity of expression, accuracy, spelling, grammar, punctuation
▪ Academic integrity, honesty in studies, acknowledging & giving
credit to work of others, appropriate use of referencing
▪ Attention to purpose, content, range of knowledge, applying task
▪ Use of literature, evidence of reading
▪ Synthesis, information gathering and processing
▪ Analysis, critical reasoning
▪ Reflection, application to practice, conclusion

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Taxonomy for effective learning

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Health conditions or conditions that affect health for
which you can promote health or prevent ill health?

▪ Few examples, but choose conditions of self or professional interest:


▪ Communicable diseases like influenzas, HIV-AIDS, COVID-19, etc
▪ Non-communicable diseases like high blood pressure,
schizophrenia, obesity, diabetes, cancer, etc
▪ Social / behavioural conditions like unemployment, air pollution,
housing, lack of green space, crime, abusive relationship, drug
misuse, nutrition, smoking, physical exercise, social media, etc

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Health conditions or conditions that affect health for
which you can promote health or prevent ill health?

Link these conditions to social determinants of health, public


health, community health, health protection, social injustices, etc,
and apply their health impact to individuals or local / national/
global community health, and discuss health promotion care plan
from nursing perspective.

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Summative assignment
Design a health promotion care plan for a condition of health or a condition
that affects, health covering the following:
Title
Introduction
Rationale
Background
Epidemiology
Assessment
Goals
Interventions
Evaluation
Conclusion
References

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Title

▪ What is your topic?


▪ Does your topic reflect health promotion/prevention?
▪ Does your topic reflect a health condition or a
condition at affect health?

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Introduction

▪ What is the purpose of your assignment?


▪ What is the content of your assignment, including key
elements?
▪ How is your work presented for clear understanding?

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Rationale

▪ Why have your selected this topic for your


assignment?
▪ Why is this topic important to you or others?
▪ What is the evidence to support your responses to
above questions?

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Background

▪ What is/are the meaning/s of the health condition you


have selected?
▪ What are the types or forms of the health condition?
▪ What is the evidence to support your responses to
above questions?

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Epidemiology

▪ What is epidemiology and why is it important?


▪ Which individuals or groups are at risk of the health
condition?
▪ What are the risk factors of the condition?
▪ What is the incidence or prevalence of the condition?
➢ Consider the role of the determinants of health for the
existence of the health condition

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Assessment

▪ What is assessment in care planning?


▪ How do you discover the health problem or condition?
▪ How can you judge that the condition exists?
▪ How do you collect information to determine that the
condition exists?
▪ Do you need to use assessment tools or literature
evidence?
➢ Consider the role of the determinants of health for the
existence of the health condition

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Goals

▪ What is goal setting in care planning?


▪ What do you aims to achieve in planning care?
▪ Why are your goals important?
▪ Are you promoting health or preventing ill health or
protecting health?
➢ Are your goals SMART?

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Interventions

▪ What nursing interventions can help achieve each goal?


▪ What health promotion or preventing approaches are
appropriate for use to achieve each goal?
▪ What are your reason/s for selecting these approaches?
▪ Do you have real life experience of your suggested
interventions?
▪ What literature evidence support your interventions?
▪ What possible alternative actions can help achieve your
intervention?

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Evaluation

▪ What is evaluation of nursing care planning?


▪ How are you going to evaluate your care interventions?
▪ How do you determine that your intervention is effective or
not?
▪ What recommendation/s can make for improvement of your
interventions?
➢ Consider use of strategies or literature evidence to determine
the effectiveness of your interventions

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Conclusion

▪ What is the summary of your assignment?


▪ What are the key points discussed in your assignment?
▪ How will the experience of this assignment impact your
professional development?
➢ Continue future use of your new knowledge

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Referencing

▪ Have you used good/high quality literature evidence to


support your discussion?
▪ Are you familiar with and used LSBU Harvard style for in-
text and list referencing?
➢ Seek support of LSBU Library for academic writing!

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Assignment

Design a health promotion care plan for a condition of health


or a condition that affects health covering the following: title,
introduction, rationale, background, epidemiology,
assessment, goals, interventions, evaluation, conclusion, and
references.

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Ask Yourself (not me!)
▪ What is expected of me in this assignment?
▪ Have I identified key words in the assignment question?
▪ Have I followed the assignment guide?
▪ Have I engaged with the blended learning activities?
▪ Have I engaged with the assignment tutorial?
▪ How comfortable am I with academic writing?
▪ Do I need support for academic writing?
➢ Seek support from LSBU Library for academic writing

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Ask me (not you!)
I do not understand …
I need support for …
Can you clarify …

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