Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Role of Nursing Paper

Understanding diseases present within the community allows public health nurses to prioritize health promotion and disease prevention strategies.

INSTRUCTION:

ANALYZE infectious diseases by:

  • Defining epidemiology, outbreak, incidence, and prevalence
  • Evaluating the role of nursing within epidemiology
  • Evaluating current infectious diseases locally, statewide, and nationally
  • Associating THREE of the most current infectious diseases with Healthy People 2020 objectives :https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topics-objectives
  • Analyzing evidence-based practices aimed at reducing infectious diseases

Format your assignment as one of the following:

  • 18- to 20-slide presentation
  • 3- to 4-minute podcast
  • 15- to 20-minute oral presentation
  • 700- to 1,050-word paper
  • Another format approved by your instructor

Cite a minimum of three scholarly sources.

Include an APA-formatted reference page.