Assignment tittle: Evidence based publishable paper
Problem: Identify the medical problem / diagnosis / disease Provide the definition epidemiology of the
problem/disease (esp: age gender race etc. as well as incidence and prevalence)
Pathophysiology and Etiology Discuss the key pathophysiology and etiology of the problem/disease at
a Master?s level. Includegenetics and any emerging theories on the pathophysiology- if any. If not- state
so
Clinical Presentation Typical and atypical presenting signs and symptoms. (History/physical and
complications)
Concomitant disease states associated with the diagnosis
Differential Diagnosis List at least 3 other top Differential Diagnoses.Compare and contrast their usual/
unusual presenting signs & symptoms and how to distinguish from the primary diagnosis. Give the
rationale for each. (Make sure you include what you absolutely cannot miss!)
Diagnostics What labs/diagnostics are ordered and why? What are typical findings/ results: Positives
& Negatives?
Discuss the sensitivity and specificity of the tests. (If s/s not known- state so)
Management/Treatment (this is 25 points)
Describe the best current evidence-based care management and treatment of the problem/ disease-
especially pharmaceuticals (be specific)-include therapeutics diagnostics and staged treatments.
Discuss referrals patient education prevention/health promotion strategies and anticipated
outcomes.
References You must include at least 8 EBP guidelines/recommendations relevant to the treatment of
the patient.- at least 3 should be current journal articles (within past 5 years) that show evidence-based
practice/guidelines as how to best treat this disorder. You can use your texts for2 of the references for
the guidelines/recommendations.
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