Westcoast NURS225 2021 November Week 7 Assignment Latest

NURS225 Nutrition in Health and Disease

Week 7 Assignment  

Nutrition Education Project

Nursing’s primary focus is on the promotion of wellness and disease prevention. In this assignment you will develop and implement a patient educational brochure to educate your patient on the nutritional considerations of a specific disease process. Use any type of publisher software you choose to create your brochure. Information must be in the form of a patient educational brochure.

Need help? Here's a YouTube video on creating a trifold brochure that you can use as a guide:

https://youtu.be/2-wuhi2W-Yc (Links to an external site.)

  Develop an instructional brochure on the nutritional aspects of one of the disorders below:

Type 2 Diabetes

Hypertension

Coronary Artery Disease

Chronic Kidney Disease

Cancer

HIV/AIDS

Include in your brochure all points below:

Explanation of the pathophysiology of the disorder. Provide 4 risk factors OR 4 symptoms of the disorder.

Two common medications used for the disorder. Explain how medications work to treat the disorder. Include 3 nutritional considerations for each medication.

Identify an evidence-based diet to prevent or reduce the incidence of the disorder.

Include at least 3 specific foods that should be included in the diet, provide rational for why foods should be included in the diet for this disease process. 

Include at least 3 specific foods that should be avoided in the diet, provide rational for why the foods should be excluded from the diet for disease process.

Examples of Evidence-based diets:

Dash diet

Mediterranean diet

Low carb diet

Low sodium diet

Low fat diet

Modified fiber and bland diet

Protein restricted

High protein diet

Include the information for at least 2 patient resources. One resource on the evidence-based diet and 1 resource on the disorder. Include name of organization and URL for the citation.

Include images or clipart to support your information. Trifold brochure should look professional.

Include at least 2 evidence-based references (less than 5 years old) included in your brochure to support your information. Proper use of in-text citations and references in APA Style.

Complete a 3-5 minute Panopto video explaining your information to a prospective patient. Use the "Getting Started With Panopto" page in the Course Resources module.

Submissions Requirements:

You must submit:

A copy of the brochure

Embedded Panopto video