The requirements for your Project include the following: Must be 6-8 pages. Must include an introductory paragraph that describes the entire project.
The project must have all of the following: identification of the alteration in health (disease), the role nutrition plays in the prevention of this disease, its etiology, progression, treatment, recommended diet, type of nursing assessment and nursing interventions needed with regard to nutrition, outline of what should be included in client education and two strategies to help ensure adherence (overcome barriers) to the recommended diet.
Must have a title page and an APA Editorial formatted Reference page with at least three scholarly peer-reviewed references. There must also be appropriate APA Editorial formatted in-text citations.
Scoring Rubric: Project Submission Criteria (Points) Identification of alteration in health (disease) – 2 Role nutrition plays in disease prevention for this disease – 4 Etiology (cause) and progress – 3 Treatment – 6 Recommended Diet – 8 Type of nutrition assessment and nursing interventions – 8 Client education outline – 8 Two strategies to ensure diet adherence – 4 APA Editorial Format – 2 Total – 45 **Some Feedback from my professor on my Outline (attached below) for my project: Brief description (no less than one paragraph) of what the paper will cover. (3/3 pts)
I. Describe the role that nutrition plays in the prevention of the disease (2/2 pts)
II. Etiology (cause) and progression of the disease (2/2 pts)
III. Treatment and Recommended diets (2/2 pts) Think about whether there is a particular meal plan or diet these patients will follow.
IV. Nursing Assessment and Interventions – you can include education as an intervention, but that is a given. You should explain the education plan in the next section. (2/2 pts) Think about what type of nutrition assessment you would do in patients with this disease
V. Client Education and adherence – what type of teaching should the patient receive and how will the provider know that they are following the recommendations? (2/2 pts) Mechanics: Minimum length is one page. Paper exhibits proper grammar, spelling, style, and punctuation. (2/2 pts) This is a good start to your project. See my comments above. Let me know if you have any questions.
