Comparison of Obesity Rates
To prepare: Compare rates of obesity in the United States to other developed and also developing countries. Think about how health issues resulting from obesity compare as well. Reflect on health promotion and prevention strategies that nurses can implement. Contemplate the ethical, cultural, economic, political, and environmental issues a nurse should consider when developing a primary obesity health prevention strategy. write an obesity health promotion and prevention strategy a nurse could implement for a specific cultural group in the United States. Then, modify your message for use in one other country, being sensitive to the cultural nuances of the country you select. Describe why you chose to take the approach you did in your strategies and explain any challenges you anticipate a nurse may encounter when trying to implement these strategies. Support your response with references from the professional nursing literature.
