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Discuss concepts of epidemiology and apply nursing theories and research to a communicable disease.

Discuss concepts of epidemiology and apply nursing theories and research to a communicable disease. The purpose of this assignment is to discuss concepts of epidemiology and apply nursing theories and research to a communicable disease. Refer to “Communicable Disease Chain,” “Chain of Infection,” and the CDC websites, all located in the topic Resources, for assistance … Read more

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Does the implementation of a Community-Based Chronic Disease Management Initiative (Intervention) for people suffering from chronic illnesses

Does the implementation of a Community-Based Chronic Disease Management Initiative (Intervention) for people suffering from chronic illnesses PICOT Question Does the implementation of a Community-Based Chronic Disease Management Initiative (Intervention) for people suffering from chronic illnesses like hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular ailments in a community setting (Population), when compared to no initiative (Comparison), lead to … Read more

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Global Burden of Disease

Global Burden of Disease The Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) is a systematic, scientific effort to quantify the magnitude of all major diseases, risk factors and intermediate clinical outcomes in a highly standardized way, to allow for comparisons over time, across populations and between health problems. The first GBD began in 1991 and now … Read more

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Assignment – Managing an Outbreak

Assignment – Managing an Outbreak Week 7 Assignment – Managing an Outbreak In this assignment, you will be tasked with developing a data-driven plan to improve patient outcomes from a transmissible disease outbreak scenario in a typical healthcare facility. Instructions To complete this assignment, remember to reference the resources you found in your Week 6 … Read more

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Focusing on a Disease

Focusing on a Disease Week 6 Assignment – Focusing on a Disease Assignment Instructions To complete this activity, use the Internet and Strayer databases and refer to your readings in the textbooks. You will be tasked with finding reliable sources about a transmissible disease outbreak in a health care setting. Step 1 Choose any transmissible … Read more