Grand Canyon university-Nursing assignment- Epidemiology Paper-Communicable disease chain
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You are required to write a paper 2250 words in which you apply the concepts of epidemiology and nursing research to a communicable disease. Refer to “Communicable Disease Chain,” “Chain of Infection,”.
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1.Describe the chosen communicable disease, including causes, symptoms, mode of transmission, complications, treatment, and the demographic of interest.
2.Explain how social determinants of factors contribute to the development of this disease.
3.How the epidemiologic triangle relates to the communicable disease?
4.Explain the role of the community health nurse?
5.Why demographic data are necessary to the health of the community.
6.Find one national agency or organization that addresses the communicable disease.
7.Describe how the organizations contribute to resolving or reducing the impact of disease.
8.Discuss a global implication of the disease. How is this addressed in other countries or cultures?
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Communicable diseases are illness caused by microbes such as bacteria, virus, etc which spread through contact with contaminated surfaces, insect bites, aerosols, body fluids or blood products (Edmekong & Huang, updated 2019). Some examples of communicable diseases include influenza, chickenpox, measles, AIDS, typhoid, cholera, etc. Common route of
transmission is fecal-oral, contaminated food or water, infected aerosols, sexual intercourse, contact with contaminated fomites, skin contact, to name a few.