Wk 2 - Provider Newsletter
Assignment Content
Create an informative newsletter for your patients (260 to 350 words in each part). Use the following prompts as sections for your newsletter:
Part 1: Cardiovascular and Circulatory System
o Identify the structure and function of the cardiovascular and circulatory system.
o Identify the major structures found in the system.
o Define the function of this system.
o Describe major diseases that affect the cardiovascular and circulatory system.
o Identify 1 or 2 major diseases that affect the system.
o Describe the disease(s) identified.
o Describe major laboratory and diagnostic tests that are used to assess cardiovascular and circulatory diseases.
o Using the disease(s) identified in the previous prompt, identify the most common laboratory and diagnostic test used to access the disease(s).
o Describe the test identified.
o Describe the main health care providers for the cardiovascular and circulatory department.
o Identify the main health care providers in this department.
o Describe the role they play (to the patient, facility, or community) and the types of patients they see (typical demographics, age, gender, etc.)
Cite at least 2 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references. For additional information on how to properly cite your sources, log on to the Center for Writing Excellence.
Format your assignment according to APA guidelines.