Week 10 Global Climate Change and Health

Address the following: Describe two health care concerns related to global climate change in the United States. Topics could include increased exposure to vectors that transmit Zika, West Nile virus, or malaria; respiratory problems; food distribution problems due to drought or lack of water or heat related illness. compare concerns in the United States related to these topics with one developed and one developing country. Describe health promotion/health protection strategies a nurse could implement. Support your ides with references from the professional nursing literature.

Required Content:
Presented two concerns regarding global climate change in the United States. Included information about why this concern is important to the US and if left unchecked, what the result will be. Described what the US is doing to combat these problems, if anything.
Student presented two concerns regarding global climate change in another selected developed country. Included information about why this concern is important to them and if left unchecked what the result will be. Described interventions about what this country is doing to combat these problems if anything.
Student presented two concerns regarding global climate change in a selected undeveloped country. Included information about why this concern is important to them and if left unchecked what the result will be. Described interventions about what this country is doing to combat these problems if anything.
Student described what 2 to 3 health promotion strategies that public health nurses might implement that would help mitigate these situations?

 

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