Format
· Create an infographic that visually represents your care coordination plan.
· Create the infographic using a PowerPoint infographic template.
· Use clear and concise language.
· Include relevant icons, graphics, and colors to enhance readability.
1. Select one health concern and a patient population that aligns with your practicum setting. Examples include:
· Risk of post stroke depression in older adults who have suffered an ischemic stroke
2. Analyze your selected health concern and the associated best practices for health improvement.
· Address the following content elements in your analysis:
o Best practices: Summarize evidence-based best practices related to the chosen healthcare problem.
o Physical considerations: Address physical aspects of care (for example, medications, treatments, or monitoring).
o Psychosocial considerations: Consider mental health, emotional support, and patient coping strategies.
o Cultural considerations: Recognize cultural diversity and tailor care accordingly.
· Cite supporting evidence for best practices.
3. Describe two specific SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time-bound) goals that should be established to address the healthcare problem and the evidence to support those goals.
· Include physical, psychosocial, and cultural considerations of your specific patient population.
· Discuss your SMART goals with your preceptor. Document discussion of SMART goals in Capella Academic Portal.
4. Identify available community resources for a safe and effective continuum of care.
· Compile a list of community resources relevant to the healthcare problem.
· Include local clinics, support groups, educational programs, and social services.
· Include physical, psychosocial, and cultural considerations of your specific patient population.
5. Apply APA formatting to in-text citations and references, exhibiting nearly flawless adherence to APA format.