Radford University NURS NURS-615 – Create a 13-slide PowerPoint presentation using the listed criteria about the Williamsburg County Windshield Survey

PowerPoint Presentation Assignment

Create a 13-slide PowerPoint presentation using the listed criteria about the Williamsburg County Windshield Survey at bottom of paper.

1. Slide 1: Title
2. Slide 2: Introduction with a purpose statement
3. Slide 3: Provide a summary of the community assessment you submitted in Module 4 including a description of the key findings.
4. Slide 4: Identify an issue from the assessment that affects health and provide evidence or data that supports its significance.
5. Slide 5: Describe the population most affected by or vulnerable to the issue.
6. Slide 6: Discuss the Healthy People 2030 Goal(s) that addresses this issue.
7. Slide 7: Propose three community-based interventions from published peer-reviewed articles that may impact the issue.
8. Slide 8: Identify where each selected intervention is located on the Minnesota Public Health Wheel.
9. Slide 9: Provide an objective rationale for each evidence-based intervention to address the practice problem.
10. Slide 10: Describe how you would evaluate if your intervention were efficient, effective, and equitable.
11. Slide 11: Identify resources or other community stakeholders with which the community/public health nurse could collaborate to impact the population and issue.
12. Slide 12: Conclusions.

 

Williamsburg County Windshield Survey

Area:

a. Name of Community: Williamsburg, South Carolina

b. Type Arear: Rural

c. Boundaries: Natural boundaries, Latitude, longitude: 33.626, -79.716. Land area: 934 square miles; water area: 2.884 square miles Population: 30,058

d. Dates and times of observation: Yearly

Demographics

Williamsburg County, South Carolina is Rural (outside of urban cores of 10,000 or more population). In Williamsburg County, 81.9% of the population lives in a low population density area (500 or fewer people per square mile and less than 2,500 people).

a. White: 10,249 – 33%

b. Black or African American: 19,666 – 63.4%

c. American Indian and Alaska Native. 87 – 0.3%

d. Asian. 161 – 0.5%

e. Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 3 – 0.0%

f. Hispanic or Latino. 619 – 2.0%

3. Age and Sex

a. Persons under 5 years. 4.8%

b. Persons under 18 years. 19.9%

c. Persons 65 years and over. 22.9

Socioeconomic Status

a. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, 84% of adults (age 25 or older) had a high school degree or equivalent, such as a GED.

b. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, 33% of children lived in poverty.

c. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, 6.1% of people age 16 and older were unemployed but seeking work.

d. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, households with higher incomes had income 6.9 times that of households with lower incomes.

e. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, 45% of children lived in a household headed by a single parent.

f. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, there were 8.7 membership organizations per 10,000 people. These include civic, political, religious, sports and professional organizations.

e.  In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, women earned an average of $0.82 for every $1.00 men earned in annual income.

f. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, the median household income was $40,200. Half of all households had an annual income below this amount, and half had annual incomes above it.

g. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, workers would need an hourly wage of $36.05 to cover basic household expenses for a household of one adult and two children.

h. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, 100% of children in public schools were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

i. Williamsburg County, South Carolina had a residential segregation index of 37 for Black and white residents. This index can range from 0 to 100, with lower values representing less residential segregation and a value of 100 representing complete segregation.

j. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, there were 19 homicide deaths per 100,000 people.

k. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, there were 42 deaths from motor vehicle crashes per 100,000 people.

l. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, there were 27 juvenile delinquency court cases per 1,000 youths.

m. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, 66.5% of the citizen population who were 18 years old or older voted in the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election.

Amenities and Open Spaces:

a. Observe Parks. 3

b. Tennis Courts. 0

c. Swimming pools. 2, both inoperable

d. Recreation Areas. 2

e. Movie Theaters, skating rinks, sports arenas, or lack thereof. 0

Residential Areas

Observe sizes and types of residences (e.g., apartments, condominiums, row houses, single-family dwellings) and condition (i.e., new or old, well or poorly maintained)

Safety

Williamsburg County violent crime rate is 37.8. (The US average is 22.7). Williamsburg County property crime is 70.6. (The US average is 35.4)

Transportation

There are limited transportation assets for citizens to move freely across the county as you might see in a suburban city. No cabs, street cars, or subways. Transit buses to transport citizens to work outside the county.

Commercial Buildings and Areas

Observe the type of retail stores and other services such as shopping malls, strip malls, small neighborhood stores, liquor stores, check-cashing establishments, grocery stores, and evidence of industry (i.e., factories in use or abandoned)

Government Offices

Williamsburg County is located in South Carolina and is part of the Pee Dee region. The county seat is Kingstree, and the major industries include agriculture/forestry/fishing, retail trade & healthcare services.

Health Service

The health of a city has many different factors. It can refer to air quality, water quality, risk of getting respiratory disease or cancer. The people you live around can also affect your health as some places have lower or higher rates of physical activity, increased alcohol intake, smoking, obesity, and cancer rates. There are 18 physicians per 100,000 population in Williamsburg County. The US average is 210 per 100,000 people. The hospital recently closed because the Governor refused to accept the Affordable Care funding. Additionally, the Governor recently signed the state’s Medical Ethics and Diversity Act into law. It lets medical practitioners refuse nonemergency care that conflicts with their religious, moral, or ethical beliefs, such as family planning or end-of-life care. Critics say the law permits discrimination, especially against LGBTQ people. Because of the hospital closure, only 19.1% of the population lives close to emergency facilities.

Education and Schools

Williamsburg County has two high schools that will be merging into one due to resources, three middle schools, three elementary schools, two primary schools, a flex academy and one private school. It has a Community College.

Religion

61.5% of the people in Williamsburg County are religious. 8.4% are Baptist, 0.2% are Episcopalian, 0.2% are Catholic, 0.0% are Lutheran, 35.9% are Methodist, 4.0% are Pentecostal, 3.1% are Presbyterian, and 5.2% are another Christian faith.

Communication

Williamsburg County’s only radio station closed approximately 15 years ago, and the local newspaper called the stands, graffiti, and political signs or other communication efforts that provide information for community members about the community.

Environment

In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, an annual average of 7.6 micrograms per cubic meter of fine particulate matter was measured in the air. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has primary annual average standards of 12.0 micrograms per cubic meter. Additionally, at least 1 community water system in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, reported a health-based drinking water violation.

Physical Environment

A. Air Pollution – Particulate Matter. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, an annual average of 7.6 micrograms per cubic meter of fine particulate matter was measured in the air. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has primary annual average standards of 12.0 micrograms per cubic meter.

B. Drinking Water Violations. At least 1 community water system in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, reported a health-based drinking water violation.

C.  Severe Housing Problems. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, 18% of households experienced at least one of the following housing problems: overcrowding, high housing costs, lack of kitchen facilities or lack of plumbing facilities.

D. Home Ownership. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, 73% of housing units were owner-occupied.

E. Severe Housing Cost Burden. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, 16% of households spent half or more of their income on housing.

F. Broadband Access. In Williamsburg County, South Carolina, 64% of households had a broadband internet connection.

Suprasystem

a. Williamsburg County Government: The Williamsburg County Government is responsible for providing essential services to residents of Williamsburg County, such as road maintenance, public safety and emergency services, education, social services, health care, business development and economic systems, and public utilities.

 

b. Healthcare Systems: Williamsburg County has access to many healthcare services, from primary care to specialized services. Facilities are available for emergencies, acute and chronic illnesses, and mental health needs.

 

c. Education Systems: Williamsburg County is served by multiple public school districts, charter schools, private schools, and a college. The county is also home to cultural and recreational institutions and parks that provide educational opportunities to residents.

 

d. Social Service Systems: Social service systems in the county include non-profit organizations and government programs such as food assistance, job training and placement, substance abuse treatment, elderly services, foster care, and more.

 

e. Public Safety & Emergency Services: The Williams County Sheriff’s Office, Fire & Rescue Department, and Emergency Management Agency provide essential services to ensure public safety and emergency response.

 

f. Business Development & Economic Systems: The local business climate is supported by government-funded programs, private industry, and entrepreneurial initiatives that ensure a healthy business environment and job opportunities for Williamsburg County residents.

 

g. Infrastructure & Transportation Systems: Williamsburg County has many infrastructure systems that provide essential services to residents, businesses, and visitors. The county has few transportation systems, such as buses or cabs. It does offer citizens bus transit to other towns/counties for work and a train depot.

 

Food Sources

Williamsburg County restaurants consist of the following: Burger King, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, KFC, Hardees, Kingstree Seafood, Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant, King PO Chinese Restaurant, and Brown’s BBQ.