Module 3: Epidemiologic Studies: A General Overview
Use this Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) resource to complete Sections 4 and 5 of Project Two.
Chosen disease: Hepatitis For section 4 & 5 on the guidelines for report, review:
Video: https://youtu.be/hI50gu5eSzY
Topic: The Evolution and Specialization of nursing
Instructions:
Current State of the Issue
1. Describe the issue in the current healthcare environment using literature-based evidence
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Include evidence to explain the significance and prevalence of the issue today. Prevalence does not need to be a number or percent; other information from the literature may highlight that this problem/issue is happening enough to warrant attention.
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You must synthesize information from more than one evidence source to describe the current state of the issue. You must have at least 2 different in-text citations.
2. Explain how this issue impacts the nursing profession and healthcare delivery today
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Include evidence from more than one source to support the significance of the impact on healthcare delivery and nursing today.
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Discuss direct impacts - only one step away from the problem
3. Identify current initiatives/strategies targeting the issue, including the role of the nurse
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Use current sources to identify initiatives and explakovin nursing’s role in implementation