Complete a needs-assessment summary to determine the health needs and risks of the community in Sentinel City by using each of the following tools:

  Demographics Assessment
  Neighborhood/Community Safety Inventory
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Note: The name of each of the four tools should be identified in the needs-assessment summary, along with a brief summary of how each of the four tools were used in the needs assessment.

1. Analyze the collected data using concepts of epidemiology and health determinants.

Note: Refer to these three sections of your COS for additional information: Epidemiology and Environmental Health, Epidemiological Data, and Application of Epidemiology.

C.  Formulate a community diagnosis for Sentinel City by doing the following:

. Discuss the three problems based on the Healthy People goals. Which are:
1. ENVIORMENTAL QUALITY, 2. ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES 3.OLDER ADULT
See attached APPROVED ACTIVICTES LIST

2. Discuss community resources (e.g., Sentinel City Affordable Housing Project, Better Health Clinic) that are available to address one of the problems identified in part C1.

3. Identify a primary prevention topic based on the problem you selected in part C2.

D.  Discuss how you will apply the assessment strategies you have learned from the simulation environment to your community assessment strategies in your community.

E.  Acknowledge sources, using in-text citations and references, for content that is quoted, paraphrased, or summarized.

RUBRIC
Competent
The needs-assessment summary logically includes the health needs and risks of the virtual community. The summary appropriately incorporates each of the required assessment tools.

B1:DATA ANALYSIS
Competent
The analysis appropriately incorporates the concepts of epidemiology and health determinants. The analysis is well-supported with relevant, appropriate details about the virtual community.

C1:TOP THREE PROBLEMS
Competent
The discussion appropriately addresses the top 3 problems for Sentinel City and is supported by the Healthy People 2020 goals.

C2:DISCUSSION OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES
competent
The discussion appropriately incorporates community resources relevant to addressing 1 of the problems identified in part C1.

C3:PRIMARY PREVENTION TOPIC
Competent
The identified primary prevention topic is appropriate and relevant to the problem selected in part C2.

D:REFLECTION
Competent
The discussion is logical and appropriately addresses how the candidate will apply the assessment strategies learned from the simulation environment to the community.