1 Identify how health promotion and health policy can impact on people across the lifespan.
2 Describe evidence based practise as an intervention to proactively respond to people experiencing behavioural distress.
3 Recognise care across the lifespan for commonly encountered physical, behavioural, cognitive and mental health conditions.
4 Describe appropriate communication strategies to provide and evaluate care for people across the lifespan.

Assignment Summary.
You will be introduced to a family with commonly encountered health conditions with specific identified problems.
You are required to choose one member of the family from one of the 4 fields of nursing.
You will need to write a care plan with the following:
One identified problem relating to the health condition (refer to case study profiles)
Provide a SMART goal that addresses the problem
List 4 nursing interventions that relate to the SMART goal and addresses the problem
The care plan template to be used can be downloaded from MOODLE.
You are required to provide a supporting rationale (1500 words) that discusses the evidence base for your interventions.

Assignment Guidelines:
The Assignment should include:
Section 1. The Introduction (approx. 200 words)

Begin your assignment with a concise introduction outlining what you have been asked to include in your work. This should include identification of:

Your chosen family member.
Your chosen health condition.
Prevalence/statistics relating to this health condition within the UK to date.
Your specific problem relating to the condition
Your chosen Smart Goal/objective.
Your 4 chosen nursing interventions.