NR 536 Week 4
Imagine that you are a MSN-prepared nurse leader in an out-patient cardiovascular clinic that serves low-income and homeless individuals. Consider the needs of the patient population that you serve, and respond to the following:
- As a result of cardiovascular disease, what specific health risks might be present within this vulnerable patient group?
- What physical and social determinants of health might influence the cardiovascular health of patients within this population?
- Describe three person-centered strategies that you suggest to promote the health of
- How will competency in advanced health assessment, pathophysiology, and pharmacology strengthen your ability to address the health risks experienced by this group of patients?