Summary of Teaching Plan
Secondary Prevention/Screenings for a Vulnerable Population
Teaching Plan:
Epidemiology of lead poisoning
CDC indicates that the level of lead in children below three years declined to 0.56 % during 2013. CDC approximates that there are still children aged 1-5 residing within United States at risk of exposure to increasing level of lead in their blood. Over 500000 US children between 1-5 years have lead levels above 5µg/dl. Minority populations re the worst affected by exposure to lead poisoning including non-Hispanic blacks and Mexican Americans who have higher percentage of lead that their white counterparts.
Nursing Diagnosis: Knowledge Deficit
Willingness to learn: Factors that ...