Health teaching Infographic

Health Teaching Infographic

For this portion of the assignment, you are asked to create a health teaching infographic. You may choose your own topic for this assignment based on your personal interests. You will need to choose a disease/ illness and explain its pharmacological treatment using your infographic as a health teaching tool. Infographics are a visual representation of information, using pictures, graphs, and brief written content. They are useful in displaying a large amount information in an entertaining and eye-catching manner that make it easy for the reader to digest and absorb. Your infographic must be created online, and should be no larger than 1 page. You may not use any part of an infographic that has already been created for your topic. Please ensure you maintain academic integrity and reference your research. Ensure you are providing in text citations as well as a reference page.

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Health Teaching Infographic

Your infographic must include:

• Brief etiology of disease of choice
• Risk factors for developing disease
• Signs/ symptoms of disease
• Common classifications of medications used for this clinical indication
• Should note 3 main classifications of drugs to treat your illness

Choose one drug in the identified classification and present the following:

• Mechanism of action
• Therapeutic responses
• Adverse reactions
• What symptoms to immediately report
• Necessary safety information
• Special monitoring (if applicable)
• Lab monitoring, serum levels – be specific and note the values

Rubric

5 points

Provides clear accurate data in an easy to read format

Thoroughly and accurately explains assignment criteria: etiology, risk factors, S/S of disease, 3 classifications of drugs, MOA, therapeutic responses, adverse reactions, lifestyle modifications, and when to call for help

Provides thorough information on subject matter

3 points

Layout is organized and uses consistent style

Demonstrates a connection and creates a visual flow

Easy to understand with no unnecessary visuals

REFERENCE- In-text & reference page