Vulnerable populations, including the uninsured, immigrants, and working poor, are at greater risk of developing health problems. Historically, nurse practitioners have cared for this growing population.

The purpose of this Assignment is for you to gain an understanding of the psychosocial needs of vulnerable female populations and issues impacting culturally competent delivery of women’s health care. This is a 5–7 page paper, excluding title page and references, written in 6th edition APA format. Please review the grading rubric in course resources.

Directions

1. Select a vulnerable female population such as gender identity; domestic violence; incarcerated women; immigrant, migrant or refugee women; adolescents; or homeless women.
2. Introduce the group and why you selected it.
3. Outline the relevant group statistics related to the population as well as the impact of the group on women’s health.
4. Analyze the psychosocial needs of the selected group.
5. Discuss the issues impacting culturally competent care delivery for the group.
6. Describe the associated culturally and ethically competent care methods the NP will employ in caring for the population.
7. Selected and described one vulnerable female population impacting women’s health. Thoroughly analyzed the chosen population describing reason for choosing, impact on women’s health, and relevant group statistics.
8. Thoroughly analyzed the psychosocial needs of the selected group and discussed the issues impacting culturally competent care delivery.
9. Thoroughly described the associated culturally and ethically competent care methods the NP will employ in caring for the population including two examples.
10. Save your paper in the following format: Lastname Course Assignment Number. Example: Henry MN576 Assignment 1

To view the Grading Rubric for this Assignment, please visit the Grading Rubrics section of the Course Resources.

Assignment Requirements

Before finalizing your work, you should:

• be sure to read the Assignment description carefully (as displayed above);
• consult the Grading Rubric (under the Course Resources) to make sure you have included everything necessary; and
• utilize spelling and grammar check to minimize errors.

Your writing Assignment should:

• follow the conventions of Standard English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.);
• be well ordered, logical, and unified, as well as original and insightful;
• display superior content, organization, style, and mechanics; and
• use APA 6th Edition format.
• be 5–7 pages in length.