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Nurse Social Media Coordinator Position For Combating Childhood Obesity
Robert Anderson, BSN, RNAmerican Sentinel University
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND AND SIGNIFICANCE THEORETICAL PLAN
PROJECT’S PLAN
INTERVENTION STRATEGIES OUTCOME ANALYSIS
IMPLEMENTATION
RESEARCH ARTICLE 1
RESEARCH ARTICLE 2
RESEARCH ARTICLE 3
RESEARCH ARTICLE 4
RESEARCH ARTICLE 5
PROJECT DETAILS
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
RESEARCH ARTICLES
• Almost eight million overweight or obese children
• Children overwhelmingly communicate using social media
• Establish Facebook Page• Page nurse-monitored 24/7• Free Facebook set-up, low cost
upkeep• Education & health benefits for
affected children• Leadership role for nurses
• Few weight management programs
• Children use social networking
• Social networks influence health
• Engaged children feel important
• Low cost to deliver & administer
• Epidemic levels of childhood obesity
• Children raised with Internet• Connect healthcare with social
networking• Introduce new nursing
specialty• Create interactive Facebook
Page• Involve children & their
families• Reinforce positive lifestyle &
health maintenance behaviors
• Obesity is a top healthcare priority
• Burden of childhood obesity is severe
• Maximize safety & respect• Nurses as agents of change • Nurses impact new policy
• Acknowledge social pressures• Intervene with communal
coping• Enlist child’s family & friends• Design based on social
interaction• Target diet & exercise
motivation
• High-fructose corn syrup warning
• Soda not stimulating satiety signals
• Consumption increase among children
• Soda associated with weight gain
• Health risks with childhood obesity
• Childhood obesity epidemic• American diet changed to nutrient-poor
calorie-laden foods• Physical education classes and
activities cut• Home entertainment industry grows• Explosive use of social media forums• Project fosters strong family support
system• Nursing gains strides using modern
technology
• Roy’s Adaptation Model• Person can be studied, actions
quantified• Obesity prevention is cause for nursing
action• Stresses patient’s personal
responsibility• Focus on other stimuli after adaptation• Theory appropriate for change process• Nurse-monitored Facebook Page creates
feedback loop
• Train nurses to be social media savvy • Develop & formulate data for Facebook
Page• Encourage users to join, share &
interact• Rapid nurse responses to queries &
comments• Link to local support groups• Page live in hours, effective in days• Measure growth of network
• Classified as community service• Tax-exempt against operational capital• Educational & health promotional venture• Lower medical costs for normal-weight
children• Loss leader investment with
overwhelming net gain• Specially trained nurses utilize
technology• 50,000 users minimum to justify
expenses
• Social networking influences exercise & eating habits
• Childhood obesity halted by communal coping
• Healthy lifestyles using cooperative strategies
• Address family systems• Measures tailored to family structure• Utilize community-based support
systems• Children use peer network for
encouragement
• Use qualitative approach• Data provided by Facebook• Identify working strategies• Identify components requiring
improvement• Opportunity to reach sizeable audience• Not a ‘set & forget’ proposition• Awareness enhanced for childhood
obesity
• Establish Facebook presence• Compile relevant content• Assess effectiveness & modify
accordingly• Nurse social media coordinator
leadership• Properly trained nurse monitors• Immediately address positive &
negative comments• Follow all HIPAA regulations &
standards
• Technology changes nursing practice
• Nurses need new skill sets• Use technology to improve
health outcomes• Enable quick action to health
risks• Opportunity to connect &
inform