You should prepare an A3 patient education poster (in the form of an electronic document, using Microsoft PowerPoint) that could be placed in a clinical area and viewed by patients.
The topic is stroke. This poster should address the aspect of health promotion
The suggested patient education content should utilise a clear evidence base. Examples of this include clinical guidelines, governmental policy and peer reviewed research.
Referencing – There should be a small section at the bottom of the poster listing the references used within this poster.
The poster ppt template, rubric and poster writing guide are attached
For the 1500 words essay, you should prepare and submit a referenced essay, supporting the approach and evidence used to create your poster. This should focus on the following:
An introductory paragraph (100-150 words)
A main body considering;
Background information of the selected topic, including relevant pathophysiology and risk factors (300-350 words)
How you utilised theory of health promotion to target your client/patient group like the targeted age range (350-400 words)
Identify the key resources used, their message and how you ensured their suitability/quality for use in the poster (650-700 words)
A concluding paragraph (100-150 words).
A more detailed info of the body of the whole essay An introductory paragraph (100-150 words)
• Revisiting the aim of the assignment: giving supporting evidence on the focus of the topic and also the aspects of either health promotion or management of the topic selected.
• Give and overview of health promotion OR management: definitions, why important for the issue chosen
• Add patient population and context of care (e.g.community, hospital, or care home) chosen in the poster
A main body considering;
• Background information of the selected topic, including relevant pathophysiology and risk factors (300-350 words)
– Try not to be descriptive of relevant pathophysiology but include the risk factors and how this impacts on the issue and patient population that is chosen
– Identify the risk factors to the pathophysiology e.g. above 65 years old are at risk of incontinence
– Use evidence base throughout
• How you utilised theory of health promotion to target your client/patient group (350-400 words)
– Revisit the health promotion theories in the PPT in week 4 such as health belief model, salutogenesis, asset approach
– Identify (level 8), Discuss (L10) Analyse (L11) how do these theories support your issue, patient population and context (e.g.community, hospital, or care home)
– You could also Identify (level 8), Discuss (L10) Analyse (L11) the management of the health promotion issue using health promotion change theories such as brief intervention, motivational interviewing
– Apply to the key patient outcomes from your poster
support with evidence throughout
• Apply the key resources used, their message and how you ensured their suitability/quality for use in the poster (650-700 words)
-Revisit suitability of reading when developing a poster: colours, key message (s)
– Patient information: patient literacy: no jargon, at right level
-Permission to use diagrams
-peer reviewed guidelines and peer review journals and how the integrate to your evidence
A concluding paragraph (100-150 words).
Pull together key points of the assignment
remember your key message: issue patient population and context