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Category: and Population Health Nursing

  • Exploring Environmental Justice and Health Impacts: A Review of Resources and Strategies for Nurses

    Step 1: Download and complete the Week 3 Practicum Project: Community and Environment Assessment Worksheet* atached*
    Step 2: Review the Week 3 Practicum Project: Educational Materials * attached*
    select one educational resource related to your Practicum Project topic and the Week 3 Community and Environment Assessment findings.
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    My Assigned Reading
    Required Readings
    Frost, K., Stafos, A., Metcalf, A. L., DeBourge, W., Friesen, M., Bryant, R., Lawver, L., Bullock, J., & Williams, K. (2022). Knowledge and barriers related to food insecurity screening in healthcare settingsLinks to an external site.. Public Health Nursing, 39(4), 770–777. https://doi.org/10.1111/phn.13040
    LeClair, J., Watts, T., & Zahner, S. (2021). Nursing strategies for environmental justice: A scoping reviewLinks to an external site.. Public Health Nursing, 38(2), 296–308. https://doi.org/10.1111/phn.12840
    Required Websites
    *Review the Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments website (
    ANHE (envirn.org)   and
    explore :
    -Their Work  (https://envirn.org/our-work/ )
    -How to Take Action (https://envirn.org/category/take-action/)
    *Explore the American Lung Association website( https://www.lung.org/ ) and review areas they are currently advocating for (https://www.lung.org/policy-advocacy/what-we-advocate-for)
    *Review the Climate Effects on Health webpageLinks to an external site. from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (https://www.cdc.gov/climateandhealth/effects/default.htm)
    Optional Readings
    Quaranta, J., Swaine, J., & Ryszka, S. (2020). Preschool asthma: Examining environmental influences using geographic information systemsLinks to an external site.. Public Health Nursing, 37(3), 405–411. https://doi.org/10.1111/phn.12729 
    Postma, J. M., Marko, T., Meyer, M., DeNike, A., Thomas, J., Walden, V., & Butterfield, P. (2023). Assessing community response to wildfire smoke: A multimethod study using social mediaLinks to an external site.. Public Health Nursing, 40(1), 153–162. https://doi.org/10.1111/phn.13140