06 Jan The paper format should

NUR4837 Healthcare Policy, Advocacy, and the Political Process

Unit 4 Assignment Final Assignment

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Please select an emerging infectious disease that is of concern in your community and answer the following questions in a scholarly paper:

1. Name the disease, its cause, and how it is transmitted -include citation that supports information

2. What is the surveillance process and reporting mechanism? -include citation that supports information

3. Are all areas of the community equally at risk? -include citation that supports information

4. What are the public health policies pertaining to the disease? -include citation that supports information

5. How is the community involved in prevention, marketing information, and teaching? -include citation that supports information

6. If you were employed in an acute care setting, what are the implications for practice? -include citation that supports information

7. What changes would you suggest in public health policy or procedure to address the issue?- -include citation that supports information

This scholarly paper should include:

The paper format should be approx. 3-5 pages (not incl. title page, reference list), APA 6th Ed. formatted

Include at least three scholarly sources, no older than 4 yrs. (at least one needs to be a peer reviewed journal)

Prepare a reference list of all resources and websites used in your research using APA 6th ed guidelines (please note: IF you include them in your reference list, you must cite the source in your paper) ~ No abstract needed

Limit of 1-2 direct quotations per paper

Citations should be a paraphrase of of the information with a properly formatted citation at the end example: (Steury, 2019).

If you copy and paste text without quotations and a proper citation it is considered plagiarism

I will not look at your paper if your TurnItIn report is above 30% (if your report is above 30% fix it before the due date and resubmit it)