Week 8 Global Health Risk Paper

Choose a global health issue. For this assignment, you will introduce the health issue and discuss the interventions necessary to prevent the issue and promote health.

Some topics to consider may include: Choose one of the topics below

• Anthrax 
• Bioterrorism 
• Cholera 
• Clostridium botulinum infection 
• Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus 
• Ebola virus disease  
• Escherichia coli 
• Human immunodeficiency virus disease
   
• Malaria
   
• Plague
   
• Severe respiratory distress syndrome
   
• Small pox
   
• Suicide
   
• Tuberculosis
   
• Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus infection
   
• West Nile virus 

Include the following in your paper:

• Introduction/overview of the health issue and the prevalence in the United States and worldwide
   
• Contributing factors
   
• Prevention strategies
   
• Signs and symptoms
   
• Diagnostic tests (if applicable)
   
• Advanced practice nursing role and management strategies
   
• Medical/pharmacological management (if applicable)
  
   
• Follow-up care
   
• Conclusion
   

Write a 3–4 page paper following APA format. You must include 2–3 scholarly sources in your citations and references.