Epidemiology 19483123

  

Write a 1500 word paper that addresses the following:

  1. Identify      a public health or health promotion theory you are using to support the      implementation of your recommended prevention and health promotion      activities by enhancing patient knowledge and educating patient regarding      type 2 diabetes mellitus. Provide rationale to support the use of this      theory within the program you designed.
  2. Design      evidenced-based prevention and health promotion activities that can be      implemented to decrease the health risk among diabetic patients that lacks      knowledge about their disease. Activities should be realistic and      appropriate for the population.
  3. Create      an implementation plan for putting the recommended activities into action,      including a timeline and expected outcomes.
  4. Identify      the evaluation program, (decrease in daily blood sugar level) you will use      to determine the efficacy of your health promotion activities and explain      how the evaluation program will help the activities to achieve their      expected outcomes.
  5. Explain      how implementing your recommended prevention and health promotion      activities will help to meet the basic needs of this at-risk population      and thereby contribute to the common good of the individual, community,      and society.
 
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Epidemiology And Communicable Diseases 1

 

What are social determinants of health? How do social determinants of health contribute to the development of illness? What is a communicable disease chain? Are there steps that a nurse can take to break a link within the communicable disease chain? Give a specific example. 

Readings within your text covering international/global health and the following websites will assist you in answering these questions:

  1. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Global Health website: http://www.cdc.gov/cogh/index.htm
  2. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Global Health website: http://www.globalhealth.gov/index.html
  3. Families USA – Why Global Health Matters—Here and Abroad website: http://www.familiesusa.org/
  4. World Health Organization (WHO) website: http://www.who.int
 
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Epidemiology And Communicable Diseases 2

 

Select a global health issue impacting the international health community. Briefly describe the global health issue and its impact on the larger health care system (i.e., continents, regions, countries, states, and health departments). How can health care delivery systems work collaboratively to address global health concerns?Who are some of the stakeholders that may work on these issues? 

Readings within your text covering international/global health and the following websites will assist you in answering these questions:

  1. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Global Health website: http://www.cdc.gov/cogh/index.htm
  2. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Global Health website: http://www.globalhealth.gov/index.html
  3. Families USA – Why Global Health Matters—Here and Abroad website: http://www.familiesusa.org/
  4. World Health Organization (WHO) website: http://www.who.int
 
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Epidemiology And Communicable Diseases 3

 

Write a paper (2,000-2,500 words) in which you apply the concepts of epidemiology and nursing research to a communicable disease. Refer to “Communicable Disease Chain,” “Chain of Infection,” and the CDC website for assistance completing this assignment.

Communicable Disease Selection

Choose one communicable disease from the following list:

  1. Chickenpox
  2. Tuberculosis
  3. Influenza
  4. Mononucleosis
  5. Hepatitis B
  6. HIV
  7. Ebola
  8. Measles
  9. Polio
  10. Influenza

Epidemiology Paper Requirements

Address the following:

  1. Describe the communicable disease (causes, symptoms, mode of transmission, complications, treatment) and the demographic of interest (mortality, morbidity, incidence, and prevalence). Is this a reportable disease? If so, provide details about reporting time, whom to report to, etc.
  2. Describe the determinants of health and explain how those factors contribute to the development of this disease.
  3. Discuss the epidemiologic triangle as it relates to the communicable disease you have selected. Include the host factors, agent factors (presence or absence), and environmental factors. (The textbook describes each element of the epidemiologic triangle). Are there any special considerations or notifications for the community, schools, or general population?
  4. Explain the role of the community health nurse (case finding, reporting, data collecting, data analysis, and follow-up).
  5. Identify at least one national agency or organization that addresses the communicable disease chosen and describe how the organization(s) contributes to resolving or reducing the impact of disease.
  6. Discuss a global implication of the disease. How is this addressed in other countries or cultures? Is this disease endemic to a particular area? Provide an example.

A minimum of three peer-reviewed or professional references is required.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. 

 Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

NRS427V-RS-CommunicableDiseaseChain.doc
 

 
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Epidemiology And Nursing Research 19331635

      

Write a paper (2,000-2,500 words) in which you apply the concepts of epidemiology and nursing research to a communicable disease. Refer to “Communicable Disease Chain,” “Chain of Infection,” and the CDC website for assistance when completing this assignment.

Communicable Disease Selection

  1. Chickenpox
  2. Tuberculosis
  3. Influenza
  4. Mononucleosis
  5. Hepatitis B
  6. HIV
  7. Ebola
  8. Measles
  9. Polio
  10. Influenza

Epidemiology Paper Requirements

  1. Describe the chosen communicable disease, including causes, symptoms, mode of transmission, complications, treatment, and the demographic of interest (mortality, morbidity, incidence, and prevalence). Is this a reportable disease? If so, provide details about reporting time, whom to report to, etc.
  2. Describe the social determinants of health and explain how those factors contribute to the development of this disease.
  3. Discuss the epidemiologic triangle as it relates to the communicable disease you have selected. Include the host factors, agent factors (presence or absence), and environmental factors. Are there any special considerations or notifications for the community, schools, or general population?
  4. Explain the role of the community health nurse (case finding, reporting, data collection, data analysis, and follow-up) and why demographic data are necessary to the health of the community.
  5. Identify at least one national agency or organization that addresses the communicable disease chosen and describe how the organizations contribute to resolving or reducing the impact of disease.
  6. Discuss a global implication of the disease. How is this addressed in other countries or cultures? Is this disease endemic to a particular area? Provide an example.

A minimum of three peer-reviewed or professional references is required.

 
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Epidemiology And Public Health Week 10 Dis Dis

 post a discussion about the ethical and professional issues in Epidemiology. Provide some objective examples including personal experiences related to this topic. Your post must be written in APA format. 

 
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Epidemiology And Public Health Week 2 Dis 2 19398917

  post an definition and how we calculate the following measures of mortality: a) mortality rates, b) case-fatality, c) proportionate mortality, and d) years of potential life lost. Your post must be written using APA format 

 
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Epidemiology And Public Health Week 2 Dis 2

  post an definition and how we calculate the following measures of mortality: a) mortality rates, b) case-fatality, c) proportionate mortality, and d) years of potential life lost. Your post must be written using APA format 

 
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Epidemiology And Public Health Week 2 Dis One

 post a brief comparison between incidence rate, cumulative incidence, attack rates, prevalence, and person-time at risk as measures of morbidity. Your post must be written using APA format 

 
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Epidemiology And Public Health Week 3 Dis 1

  post a a brief definition of the terms validity and reliability of a screening test. Also, use an example to explain how researchers calculate sensitivity and specificity to estimate the validity of a screening test. Finally explain how the calculation of kappa-statistic allow the estimation of a test’s reliability. 

 
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