1. Create a community nursing diagnosis from the situations given below: A.. In the inner city of Chicago, Illinois, a team of nurses identified a community need to improve maternal and infant health outcomes because the community had higher rates of maternal and infant complications than the national norm. Assessment indicated that women from minority groups (African American and Hispanic) in the community needed support to follow through with prenatal and postpartum care, education to improve parenting skills, and encouragement to use health prevention behaviors, such as immunizations, to improve the health status of both the mothers and the infants. B. Citizens in the Chattanooga Creek area of Tennessee became concerned about the quality and safety of water in the Chattanooga Creek. A local environmental activist group, Stop Toxic Pollution (STOP), organized. STOP contacted local public health nurses, other health professionals, and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). ATSDR is a federal agency responsible for preventing and mitigating the health hazards of exposure to toxic wastes. An assessment conducted by local health personnel, area residents, and a nurse researcher from ATSDR revealed several potential sources of pollution and 42 hazardous waste sites. A nursing diagnosis was developed:

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1. Create a community nursing diagnosis from the situations
given below:
A.. In the inner city of Chicago, Illinois, a team of nurses identified
a community need to improve maternal and infant health
outcomes because the community had higher rates of maternal
and infant complications than the national norm. Assessment
indicated that women from minority groups (African American
and Hispanic) in the community needed support to follow
through with prenatal and postpartum care, education to
improve parenting skills, and encouragement to use health
prevention behaviors, such as immunizations, to improve the
health status of both the mothers and the infants.
B. Citizens in the Chattanooga Creek area of Tennessee
became concerned about the quality and safety of water in the
Chattanooga Creek. A local environmental activist group, Stop
Toxic Pollution (STOP), organized. STOP contacted local public
health nurses, other health professionals, and the Agency for
Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). ATSDR is a
federal agency responsible for preventing and mitigating the
health hazards of exposure to toxic wastes. An assessment
conducted by local health personnel, area residents, and a
nurse researcher from ATSDR revealed several potential
sources of pollution and 42 hazardous waste sites. A nursing
diagnosis was developed:
Transcribed Image Text:1. Create a community nursing diagnosis from the situations given below: A.. In the inner city of Chicago, Illinois, a team of nurses identified a community need to improve maternal and infant health outcomes because the community had higher rates of maternal and infant complications than the national norm. Assessment indicated that women from minority groups (African American and Hispanic) in the community needed support to follow through with prenatal and postpartum care, education to improve parenting skills, and encouragement to use health prevention behaviors, such as immunizations, to improve the health status of both the mothers and the infants. B. Citizens in the Chattanooga Creek area of Tennessee became concerned about the quality and safety of water in the Chattanooga Creek. A local environmental activist group, Stop Toxic Pollution (STOP), organized. STOP contacted local public health nurses, other health professionals, and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). ATSDR is a federal agency responsible for preventing and mitigating the health hazards of exposure to toxic wastes. An assessment conducted by local health personnel, area residents, and a nurse researcher from ATSDR revealed several potential sources of pollution and 42 hazardous waste sites. A nursing diagnosis was developed:
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