Essays

1. Pick a specific population within your clinical environment or community and discuss the overall health of that population – morbidity, mortality, health behaviors, risk factors, barriers to access, etc. Identify a targeted health issue or health promotion service/program that is needed or being utilized and discuss the benefits/downfalls or pros/cons. Reference and citations required.

  • Due: Thursday, 11:59 pm PT
  • Length: A minimum of 250 words, not including references
  • Citations: At least one high-level scholarly reference in APA from within the last 5 years

2. A 10-year-old Asian patient presents with an erythematous maculopapular rash, conjunctivitis, a mild fever of 102.1 and a strawberry tongue. The rash started 4 days ago. How are you going to evaluate this patient? What is the differential diagnosis for this patient? Describe your treatment plan based on current guidelines.

  • Due: Thursday, 11:59 pm PT
  • Length: A minimum of 250 words, not including references
  • Citations: At least one high-level scholarly reference in APA from within the last 5 years