Health is determined by influences at multiple levels
Health is determined by influences at multiple levelsHealth is determined by influences at
multiple levelsHealth is determined by influences at multiple levels, which includes
recreation, one of the eight subsystems explored when conducting a windshield survey as
part of a community assessment. Recreation can have a positive impact on the physical,
mental and social health of individuals and their communities. Health professional students
will explore ways recreation can be used to promote and health and gain an
understanding of how social interaction and recreation influences health. Mayor Franklin
Hill is available to share insight about recreation in Sentinel City®. Learning Objectives·
Recognize infrastructures that and encourage physical activity· Identify social conditions
in a community that can have a negative influence on health· Describe the social benefits of
recreation· Understand how social interaction and recreation influences health Assignment
Instructions1. Review the following resources:a. Course textbook and/or other assigned
readingsb. Review social determinants of healthc. Meet with Mayor Hill to learn about
recreation opportunities in the cityd. Suggested Supplemental Resourcese. Physical Activity
Council 2017 Participant Report
at http://www.physicalactivitycouncil.com/PDFs/current.pdff. Fast Facts on the State of
Obesity in America at http://stateofobesity.org/fastfacts/g. President’s Council on Fitness,
Sports & Nutrition at https://www.fitness.gov/resource-center/facts-and-statistics/2.
Enter SC® and begin the bus tour of your SC with a focus on your selected community.3. As
you tour the city, observe where children are playing. Do you see teens or adults engaged in
any forms of recreation? Are recreation facilities available for all ages? Are environmental
(i.e. walking trails) and physical infrastructures in place to encourage physical activity or
recreation? Note what you see and what you do not see! How does you community compare
to SC at large?4. Research physical, mental health, and social benefits of recreation.5.
Explore various social benefits of recreation.6. For questions, contact your Academic
Coach. Subsystem: RecreationEighty percent of American adults do not meet the
government’s national physical activity recommendations for aerobic and muscle
strengthening. Nearly 45 percent of adults are not sufficiently active to achieve health
benefits. Retrieved from http://stateofobesity.org/physical-inactivity 28 percent of
Americans, or 80.2 million people, aged six years old and older are physically inactive.
Retrieved from https://www.fitness.gov/resource-center/facts-and-
statistics/.Opportunities for recreational and leisure-time activities available in Sentinel
City® Observed: Not observed:Physical & Mental Health Benefits Other than

decreasing obesity, list two physical health benefits of recreation and include an evidence-
based rationale #1 #2List two mental health benefits of recreation for the
elderly and include an evidence-based rationale Social Benefits of
RecreationProvide three examples in each column How recreation strengthens
communities: 1. 2. 3. How recreation promotes social bonds: 1. 2. 3. How
recreation s youth: 1. 2. 3. Evidence-based rationale (Citation & and reference list)
Evidence-based rationale (Citation & and reference list) Evidence-based
rationale (Citation & and reference list) References AACN Public Health EssentialsThis
assignment addresses the following AACN Public Health Essentials:· Essential II: Basic
Organizational and Systems Leadership for Quality Care and Patient Safety· Apply systems
theory to PHN practice with individuals, families, and groups.· Essential III: Essential III:
Scholarship for Evidence-Based Practice· Use epidemiologic data and the ecological
perspective to identify health risks for a population.· Essential VII: Clinical Prevention and
Population Health for Optimizing Health· Practice evidence-based public health nursing to
promote the health of individuals, families, and groups.· Essential IX: Baccalaureate
Generalist Nursing Practice· Use basic descriptive epidemiological methods when
conducting a health assessment for individuals, families, and groups.ORDER NOW FOR
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