This workbook was established with nurse educators and nursing students in mind to provide knowledge, guidance, and support for integrating social determinants of health (SDOH) across the nursing education spectrum. Contents from this workbook are applicable to pre-licensure baccalaureate nursing programs, RN-to-BSN programs, and graduate education.
Type of Material:
Open (Access) Textbook
Recommended Uses:
Resource for in-class sessions for faculty teaching nursing students
Resource for simulation lab activity
Home work
Class discussion
Technical Requirements:
Internet access
Web browser
Identify Major Learning Goals:
The major learning goals are
To provide knowledge, guidance, and support for integrating SDOH across the nursing education spectrum. This workbook's contents apply to pre-licensure baccalaureate nursing programs, RN-to-BSN programs, and graduate education.
To lead educators and students on a directed path of discovering how SDOH is an integral part of nursing practice and how nurses can implement effective interventions to positively impact the health outcomes of individuals, families, communities, and aggregates.
Target Student Population:
College Upper Division, Graduate School
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
Nursing pre-requisite classes
Some public health knowledge is helpful but not necessary
Content Quality
Rating:
Strengths:
The content is well thought out and designed to address integrating social determinants of care.
The quality of case studies is excellent.
The content is timely and easy to understand.
Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
Rating:
Strengths:
Teaching-learning goals are well outlined with potential for student learning around concepts of social determinants of health.
Various ways can be achieved to meet the teaching-learning goals, e.g., in-class discussion, simulation, and lab activity.
The format supports learning and knowledge advancement.
The work can be applicable to many activities.
Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
Rating:
Strengths:
The workbook is easy to access and can be downloaded for use in PDF format.
The site is in working order.
The workbook has a clear and consistent layout.
Case studies are well laid out and visually appealing.
The PDF workbook includes links to sources that are accessible. The sites included with the sources include accessibility policies that state compliance with The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and accessibility practices. Federal government sources, such as the U.S. Health and Human Services are also compliant with Section 508.
The work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
The publisher is Iowa State University Digital Press. An accessibility policy for Iowa State University Digital Press was not found.
However, the PDF format book is not a scanned document. The PDF document includes a proper organization with headings, paragraphs, and tables.
The PDF text is selectable.
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