Select a community organization or group that you feel would be interested in learning about ethical and policy issues that affect the coordination of care. Then, develop and record a 10-12-slide, 20-minute presentation, with audio, intended for that audience. Create a detailed narrative script or speakers notes for your presentation, 4-5 pages in length.
introduction
This assessment provides an opportunity for you to develop a presentation for a local community organization, which provides an overview of ethical standards and relevant policy issues that affect the coordination of care. Completing this assessment will strengthen your understanding of ethical issues and policies related to the coordination and continuum of care, and will empower you to be a stronger advocate and nursing professional.
Prepation
It would be an excellent choice to complete the Vila Health: Ethical Decision Making activity prior to developing the presentation. The activity provides a helpful update on the ethical principles that will help with success in this assessment.
Scenario
Your nurse manager at the community care center is well connected and frequently speaks to a variety of community organizations and groups. She has noticed the good work you are doing in your new care coordination role and respects your speaking and presentation skills. Consequently, she thought that an opportunity to speak publicly about contemporary issues in care coordination would be beneficial for your career and has suggested reaching out to a community organization or support group to gauge their interest in hearing from you, as a care center representative, on a topic of interest to both you and your prospective audience. You have agreed that this is a good idea and have decided to research a community organization or support group that might be interested in learning about ethical and policy issues related to the coordination of care.
To prepare for this assessment, you may wish to:
• Research your selected community organization or support group.
• Review the Code of Ethics for Nurses With Interpretive Statements and associated health policy issues, specifically, the ACA.
• Review the assessment instructions and scoring guide to ensure you understand the work you will be asked to complete.
• Allocate sufficient time to rehearse your presentation before recording the final version for submission
Target Audience: This presentation is designed for a community support group focused on [Insert specific condition or illness, e.g., Diabetes, Alzheimer’s Disease, Cancer].
Introduction (Slide 1)
What is Care Coordination? (Slide 2)
Why is Care Coordination Important for You? (Slide 3)
Ethical Considerations in Care Coordination (Slide 4)
Examples of Ethical Dilemmas in Care Coordination (Slide 5 & 6)
Policy Issues Affecting Care Coordination (Slide 7)
The Role of the Care Coordinator (Slide 8)
How to Advocate for Yourself (Slide 9)
Resources Available (Slide 10)
Conclusion (Slide 11)
Thank You & Q&A (Slide 12)
Additional Notes