Define population health. Discuss social determinants that perpetuates vulnerability in populations.

Population Health and Vulnerability

This module focuses on developing an awareness of population health. Supporting nursing strategies are highlighted that address select at risk vulnerable populations. Healthy People:2030 goals will be examined and health disparities will be noted.

Objectives:

Define population health.
Discuss social determinants that perpetuates vulnerability in populations.
Propose nursing strategies to meet the needs of select populations.
Review Healthy People: 2030 and identify pertinent goals for local populations.