NP 506 Week 4 Presentation

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Chamberlain College of Nursing *

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NR506

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Medicine

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Apr 3, 2024

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Introduction To Explain the Problem Statement Discover the Background To Explain the Landscape of the Problem To Offer Options Make Recommendations
About Middlesex County Middlesex County, New Jersey is Metropolitan (intersecting an urban core area of 50,000 or more population) and is connected to 6 large cities, including the cities of Edison, Woodbridge, Old Bridge and Piscataway (County Health Rankings &Roadmaps, 2023).
Problem Statement How Should Government Officals in Middlesex County Help to Lower the Diabetes Rates?
Facts about Diabetes Very costly for health insurance companies. Three types of diabetes: type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. Risk Factors: Obesity, sedentary behavior, HPN, high cholesterol, and gestational diabetes Rural Americans have higher prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) (Radcliff et al., 2020). Diabetes must be managed with a mix of prescription drugs (such as insulin injections or oral drugs), healthy diet, regular exercise, blood sugar monitoring.
Background Middlesex County, N J Adult Obesity rate: 23% Diabetes prevalence: 9% Access to Exercise Opportunities: 97% Adult physical inactivity rate: 20% Insufficient sleep rate: 35% Limited to healthy foods: 4% Children in Poverty: 9% Poor Physical Healthy Days: 2.2 (County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, 2023)
Landscape Limited Healthcare Providers The Food Industries Including Fast Food Companies Health Insurance Companies Politicians that Lobby for Obesity Awareness and Preventions
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