Please, below you will find all information regarding Research paper #2. Please, follow the instructions and questions that will guide your paper as well as general directions, grading criteria & grading rubric.
Research Assignment #2
Purpose
The student will read and understand the different emerging / reemerging infectious diseases discussed in the textbook (chapter 15) and will choose one to develop this project. The student will follow the given questions (1 through 8) that will serve as a guide for this project. Also, the student will explain key concepts and search and evaluate literature relevant to the topic / evidence of literature that supports arguments.
General directions
You will submit one (1) paper as part of this assignment (individual assignment).
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.
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 related to the topic (3 must be peer-reviewed journal articles).
Research Paper
Include the following components in your research paper:
Title Page
Introduction (general)
Introduction of the disease / problem
Signs and symptoms and diagnosis of the disease
Factors that may have contributed to the emergence or reemergence of this infectious diseases
Mention the goals of Healthy People 2020 to reduce this infection / Prevention and control of the disease / Infection Control Guidelines.
CDC (priority for public health) response to this specific infectious disease
Thought about emerging antibiotic -resistant microorganisms
Role as a community health nurse
Research studies (at least 3 peer-reviewed journal articles)
Conclusion
References Page
All Florida National University policies related to plagiarism must be observed.
Directions and Grading Criteria: Research paper #2
Category Points Description
Introduction
(general)
5 The introduction must be clear and concise and be inclusive of brief summary of the intent of your paper.
Introduction of the disease / problem 5 1. Fully describe the disease / problem you are addressing (explain most recent outbreak – answer the questions where, when, how, consequences).
Signs and symptoms and diagnosis of the disease 10 Describe signs and symptoms of the disease as well as how to diagnose it (diagnostic tests).
Contributing Factors 10 Mention and explain factors that may have contributed to the emergence or reemergence of this infectious disease.
Goals of Health People 2020 / Prevention and Control of Disease 10 2. Mention the goals of Healthy People 2020 to reduce this infection / Prevention and control of the disease / Infection control recommendation / guidelines.
3. CDC Response 10 Mention and describe the CDC priority for public health response to this specific infectious disease.
Emerging Antibiotic -Resistant Microorganisms 10 Identify antimicrobial-resistant threats in the United States (support your answer with evidence-based research literature (no more than 7 years old). Describe your thought about emerging antibiotic -resistant microorganisms.
4. Community Health Nurse’s Role 10 Describe your role as a community health nurse. Integrate community-level intervention(s) / program (s). Explain its importance.
5. Research studies 15 6. Mention at least 3 peer-reviewed journal articles relevant to the topic of your paper.
Conclusion 5 Summarize the key points you made within your paper. Avoid introducing any new information in this section.
APA formatting, scholarly writing 10 Follow APA formatting guidelines. Present a scholarly paper without grammatical or sentence structure errors, spelling errors, etc.
Total 100 A quality paper will exceed all of the above requirements.
