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Research Paper #2
Choose any of the recent emerging / reemerging infectious disease discussed in your textbook (for example: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS – 2002-2003), Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV)- 2015-2018), Avian influenza, H1N1 Influenza (Swine Flu) Pandemic – 2009-2010, Novel Avian influenza A (H7N9) Virus 2013-2017, West Nile Virus, Lyme Disease, Escherichia Coli, Tuberculosis, Ebola virus disease, Zika virus disease).
1. Introduce the disease
2. Mention signs, symptoms and diagnosis of the disease.
3. Outline the factors that may have contributed to the emergence or reemergence of this infectious diseases.
4. How would you prevent similar occurrence? Mention the goals of Health People 2020 to reduce this infection / Prevention and control of the disease / Infection Control Guidelines.
5. Is there a CDC priority for public health response to this specific infectious disease?
6. What is your thought about emerging antibiotic -resistant microorganisms?
7. What is your role as a community health nurse?
8. Mention research studies related with the topics discussed in your paper (mention at least 3 research studies in paper).
Research Assignment # 2
Purpose
The student will choose (1) of the recent emerging / reemerging infectious disease (some examples were provided) to develop the research project. Also, the student will use given questions to guide the paper.
General directions
1. You will submit one (1) paper as part of this assignment (individual assignment).
2. Your research paper must follow APA format according to Publication Manual American Psychological Association (APA) (6th ed.). Include a cover page and headings per 6th edition APA guidelines.
3. The research paper should be minimum of 3 pages (not including the title or reference pages) – maximum of 6 pages (not including the title or reference pages), single spaced, Times New Roman, Size 12, and 5 references about the topic (3 must be peer-reviewed journal articles).
Research Paper
Include the following components:
1. Introduction of the disease
2. Mention signs and symptoms of the disease. How do you diagnose this infectious disease?
3. Outline the factors that may have contributed to the emergence or reemergence of this infectious diseases.
4. How would you prevent similar occurrence? Mention the goals of Health People 2020 to reduce this infection / Prevention and control of the disease / Infection Control Guidelines.
5. Is there a CDC priority for public health response to this specific infectious disease?
6. What is your thought about emerging antibiotic -resistant microorganisms?
7. What is your role as a community health nurse?
8. Mention research studies related with the topics discussed in your paper (mention at least 3 research studies in paper).
9. Conclusion
10. References Page
MAXIMUN POINTS – 100
It accounts for 25% of your final grade