Teaching Project-Handwashing
Teaching Project: Handwashing
University of Phoenix
College of Nursing
NUR/405 – Healthy Communities: Theory and Practice
|Teaching Project Outline: Handwashing |
|Content |
|Aggregate population selected: |
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|Hispanic family of 5: Mother, Father, 3 children |
|Mother age 30, father age 29, children 9,8, and 2 ½ years old |
|Located in Katy, Texas |
|Assessment of group needs: |
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|This family’s needs were determined by observing the family in their natural setting and determining their personal |
|hygiene habits. Once their routines were determined, I assessed for any knowledge deficit. I also surveyed the family |
|about when they think they should wash their hands, when they normally wash their hands, and how they rate the |
|importance of hand washing. |
| |
|When asked, “How often should you wash your hands?” (once daily, three times daily, whenever visibly soiled, before |
University of Phoenix
College of Nursing
NUR/405 – Healthy Communities: Theory and Practice
|Teaching Project Outline: Handwashing |
|Content |
|Aggregate population selected: |
| |
|Hispanic family of 5: Mother, Father, 3 children |
|Mother age 30, father age 29, children 9,8, and 2 ½ years old |
|Located in Katy, Texas |
|Assessment of group needs: |
| |
|This family’s needs were determined by observing the family in their natural setting and determining their personal |
|hygiene habits. Once their routines were determined, I assessed for any knowledge deficit. I also surveyed the family |
|about when they think they should wash their hands, when they normally wash their hands, and how they rate the |
|importance of hand washing. |
| |
|When asked, “How often should you wash your hands?” (once daily, three times daily, whenever visibly soiled, before |
References: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2012). Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/