Choose a global health issue

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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:

  • 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.

intimate partner violence or substance abuse.

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Develop an informational video or handout on intimate partner violence or substance abuse.

  • Choice 1Create a 3-minute video clip that includes information on prevention, treatment, and available resources.OR
  • Choice 2Create a trifold educational flier for any of the issues discussed in this week’s readings.

For either format that you choose, you must include a reference page with at least three citations using resources that are less than five years old.

Consider the following information when pulling your research together:

  • Summarize the models of care that have evolved in caring for victims of intentional violence.
  • Describe the impact of substance abuse and addiction on individual people and their families, communities, and nations.

Disease Analysis Paper

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For this assignment, you will select a disease of your choice and conduct a detailed analysis of that disease, exploring it from a balanced traditional and alternative health perspective.Begin by searching the Center for Disease Control (CDC) website Diseases and Conditions Index (Links to an external site.) to choose a disease or condition of interest to you. Next, review the website for Healthy People 2020 (Links to an external site.) for information related to the disease or the disease category (e.g., mental health for ADHD). In your paper, discuss the following:

  • Prominent aspects of this disease
  • Current data and statistics related to the disease
  • Health disparities related to the disease
  • Prevention strategies including complementary and alternative health therapies
  • Contemporary research and clinical studies related to the disease
  • An analysis of the pathophysiologic effects of stress related to the disease
  • Evidence-based stress management interventions that might help with prevention or cure

The paper should be between 3–4 pages.

Incorporate at least three scholarly sources within the paper. Sources should be no more than three years old.Use proper APA format to cite and reference sources.