Understanding diseases present within the community allows public health nurses to prioritize health promotion

Understanding diseases present within the community allows public health nurses to prioritize health promotion

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Understanding diseases present within the community allows public health nurses to prioritize health promotion and disease prevention strategies.

Analyze infectious diseases by:

Defining epidemiology, outbreak, incidence, and prevalence
Evaluating the role of nursing within epidemiology
Evaluating current infectious diseases locally, statewide, and nationally
Associating three of the most current infectious diseases with Healthy People 2020 objectives
Analyzing evidence-based practices aimed at reducing infectious diseases

Format your assignment as one of the following

700- to 1,050-word paper

Cite a minimum of three scholarly source within the last 5 years.

Include an APA-formatted reference page.