5 page Essay: Leukemia topic
- Essay Topic:Leukemia
- Required to write a 4 to 5 page paper covering a disease-specific, planned approach to health enhancement and/or disease prevention based on the models presented in the course. Students must choose a disease/disorder NOT INCLUDED in the class topics. Papers should be double-spaced with 12pt. Times New Roman Font. All margins should be 1 inch. Papers should have a title page (which does not count towards the page count). References do not count towards the page requirement. Anatomy & physiology systems affected by chosen disease/disorder (20 Points)
- What bodily system does the disease affect?
- What are the main functions of that system?
- How does the disease impair that function?
- Significance of Chronic Disease (15 Points)
- Incidence & prevalence (How many people are affected by the disease?)
- National trends by age, gender, race, geographic region, risk groups (Who is affected?)
- Disease Pathology (25 Points)
- Causes
- Risk Factors
- Diagnosis
- Be specific – what type of tests are used for diagnosis?
- Comorbidity
- Disease Control (based on research literature) (25 Points)
- How is the disease treated?
- Primary intervention methods (preventing the onset of disease)
- Secondary intervention methods (treating individuals who are developing the disease)
- Tertiary intervention methods (treatment after the onset of disease)
- Which treatments are most effective and ineffective?
- References (at least 5 references – Wikipedia is not an acceptable source)
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