Order Description
Develop a proposal for an intervention plan to fulfill a need within a specific population.
Some examples of appropriate projects are:
•Community-based intervention to address teen pregnancy among Native Americans.
•School-based intervention to address adolescent obesity.
•Educational program to help nurses implement IV best practices in the emergency room.
•Policy proposal to remove barriers for government aid recipients to receive breast cancer treatment at a private clinic.
•Training program for new nurses working with the Hmong community.
•Curriculum to educate young Latina women, ages 18–24, about HIV prevention.
•Web site to educate adult patients recently diagnosed with diabetes about proactive self-care.
Part 1: Problem Statement (2–3 pages)
Need Statement (1 paragraph).
•Analyze a health promotion, quality improvement, prevention, education, or management need.
Population and Setting (1–2 paragraphs).
•Describe a target population and setting in which an identified need will be addressed.
Intervention Overview (1–2 paragraphs).
•Explain an overview of one or more interventions that would help address an identified need within a target population and setting.
Comparison of Approaches (1 or 2 paragraphs).
•Analyze potential interprofessional alternatives to an initial intervention overview with regard to their possibilities to meet the needs of the project, population, and setting.
Initial Outcome Draft (1 paragraph).
•Define an outcome that identifies the purpose and intended accomplishments of an intervention for a health promotion, quality improvement, prevention, education, or management need.
Time Estimate (1 paragraph).
•Propose a rough time frame for the development and implementation of an intervention to address an identified need.
Part 2: Literature Review (10–15 resources, 3 pages).
•Analyze current evidence to validate an identified need and its appropriateness within the target population and setting.
•Evaluate and synthesize resources from diverse sources illustrating existing health policy that could impact the approach taken to address an identified need.
Address Generally Throughout
•Communicate problem statement and literature review in a way that helps the audience to understand the importance and validity of a proposed project.
