Finally, write an essay of minimum 500 words (single space) where you reflect on two Rank categories, and how they affect you and your patients in your clinical practice setting (or student setting).
First, use County Health Rankings (Links to an external site.) to identify and describe disparities faced by populations served in your clinical practice setting. Choose two ranks that you see are at play (Age, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, etc), and give one specific example for each rank.
How are you and your patients affected by the rank disparities you have chosen? Fewer points will be awarded for general answers.
In your paragraph, you must show that you completed the reading in Nieto by including a minimum of two quotes from Nieto (with page numbers) to support your statements.
The quotes should be taken from pages 45-77 of the Nieto reading. (Nieto’s Beyond Inclusion, Beyond Empowerment Framework textbook)
