Nursing homework help

BE SURE TO COMPLETE THE WORKSHEET FOR TWO DIFFERENT DISEASES IN THE INDICATED CATEGORY (e.g. Endocrine Health in week 4).

 

Each disease should have 3-5 bullet points in each column.

 

*****DO NOT copy and past material from your sources! Please put it in your own words!*****

Example:

 

Disease or Disorder Treatment Modalities Cultural Beliefs/Practices Affecting this Disease Epidemiological Statistics Available Consumer Resources

(e.g., financing, information, support)

Impact on Society
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) ·         Prevention (education, exposure avoidance)

·         Antiretroviral treatment (required to begin directly after infection)

·         Antiviral medications sometimes slow disease progression but cannot cure it once contracted.

·         AIDS is a disease that only affects the LGBT community (myth).

·         Contracting HIV is an automatic death sentence (myth).

·         HIV/AIDS is currently incurable (fact).

·         Education and proper preventive measures are crucial in fighting this disease.

·         Worldwide, 2.5 million new cases reported in 2011 (CDC)

·         635,000 individuals with AIDS have died in the United States to date (CDC).

·         An estimated 1.1 million people in U.S. were living with AIDS in 2009 (CDC).

·         Websites:

www.cdc.gov/hiv/default.html

www.aidshealth.org

www.aids.gov

·         Funding for prevention and research from the government and private sector

·         Educational programs, UNICEF

·         Considered a worldwide epidemic (Shi, 2014)

·         In 2012, the U.S. government spent more than $20 billion on HIV/AIDS programs and research.

·         Has an impact on social lives and sexual practices of all citizens in a given society in one way or another.

 

References

Shi, L. (2014). Introduction to Health Policy. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press. Washington, D.C.: AUPHA Press. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2013). Retrieved from www.cdc.gov/hiv/default.html

Complete the table below for 2 diseases that you have chosen that affects the endocrine system. In each box, you are required to list 3 to 5 bulleted statements regarding the heading of that box.

Cite your sources using APA format.

This section is due in Week Four.

 

Chosen Endocrine Disease or Disorder Treatment Modalities Cultural Beliefs/Practices Affecting this Disease Epidemiological Statistics Available Consumer Resources

(e.g., financing, information, support)

Impact on Society
List chosen disease here · · · · ·

 

Chosen Endocrine Disease or Disorder Treatment Modalities Cultural Beliefs/Practices Affecting this Disease Epidemiological Statistics Available Consumer Resources

(e.g., financing, information, support)

Impact on Society
List chosen disease here · · · · ·

 

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