Your outline should contain the following elements in the following order (keep in mind that your presentation, Assignment #3, should be 10-15 slides, so you need to be concise and clear with your information – some information researched will be written on your slides but most will be narrated in the audio portion of your presentation):
I. Introduction Section – this section must contain the following:
A. Topic selection and reason for selecting
B. Thoroughly define the disease/condition
C. History of the disease/condition
II. Content Sections – this section must contain the following four main topics (the subtopics are recommendations to use if appropriate to your disease/condition):
A. Statistics/Epidemiology:
- Statistical prevalence (e.g. overall, gender, age)
- Types of distributions (e.g. frequencies, patterns)
- Types of determinants (e.g. causes, risk factors)
B. Financial Costs: - Costs to the individual/family
- Possible costs to society
- Loss of productivity
C. Anatomy & Physiology/Etiology: - The normal and abnormal structure & function behind the disease/condition
- Cause(s) of the disease/condition
D. Diagnosis/Treatments/Prognosis: - How this disease/condition is diagnosed (e.g. history, exam, diagnostic imaging, labs)
- How the condition/disease is treated (e.g. traditional medical treatments, alternative methods of treatment)
- The prediction of this disease/condition’s outcome (i.e., prognosis)
III. Conclusion Section – this section must contain four to six sentences that sum up the main topics of the outline.
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