Description

Lewin’s Change Theory in Health Promotion

Prompt

Briefly describe a model, theory, framework that guides your plan to create a health promotion program. Give the rationale that relates it to the Health Promotion Activity. Address Provision2 (The nurse’s primary commitment is to the patient, whether an individual, family group, community or population) of the Nursing Code of Ethics.

Solution

Introduction
This paper explores the application of Lewin’s Change Theory in a weight-loss health promotion program in Attica, IN. MSN-prepared nurse has a role to play as a change agent. A deep understanding of organizational culture and change dynamics and the application of Lewin’s three-step model offer a foundation for implementing sustainable change in patient behaviors.

Body

The broad applicability of the theory makes it applicable to diverse health promotion initiatives like obesity programs.

Provision 2 of the ANA Code of Ethics emphasizes priority on patients’ interests and can serve as the basis for resolving conflicts of interest in the healthcare team.

Conclusion

Successful health promotion relies on interprofessional collaboration and sound change management principles. Lewin’s change theory offers a guide for developing and sustaining impactful health initiatives that align with organizational goals and ethical care standards.

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