unit 9 assignment

For this assignment, you will be developing and presenting an Educational, Narrative PowerPoint. In the presentation of your chosen topic, be sure to examine the pathophysiological factors that influence the incidence and manifestations of acute, episodic, and chronic diseases in populations across the lifespan (MN551-3).

Narrative, PowerPoint Assignment Requirements

· Make sure all of the content topics of the assignment have been addressed.

· Cite at least three references in your PowerPoint; this may include peer-reviewed journal articles, textbooks, or evidence-based practice websites to support the content.

· All reference sources must be within 5 years.

· Do not use sources such as Wikipedia or UpToDate as a reference.

Design and develop a 8- to 12-slide PowerPoint presentation using voice/narrative feature on each slide (the title and reference slides do not count in the slide count, but must be included in the assignment), that will be used to educate the community about one of the following topics:

· Type II Diabetes

· Atherosclerosis

· Hypertension

· Depression

· Urinary Tract Infection

Narrative, PowerPoint Contents to include, but not be limited to:

· Risk factors and causes

· Possible consequences

· Prevention Strategies

· Treatment Modalities

PowerPoint Format:

· Follow APA 7th edition format for PowerPoint presentations.

· Use the slide notes section in the presentation to include information that follows your narration, being sure to follow the conventions of Standard English.

· Slide content should include brief points that identify the areas that will be addressed in the narration.

· In-text citations should be included with any brief points that were researched from outside sources, and the narration should fully explain the points.

· Reference all sources on a separate reference slide at the end of the presentation and cite each source in the body of the presentation using 7th edition APA format.

· Identify the sources of any pictures you use, being sure to cite them correctly in 7th edition APA style, using in-text citations.

Narration Guidelines:

· Maintain a professional tone by summarizing observations and evaluations for each slide.

· Ensure that your presentation is highly ordered, logical, and unified.

· Words should be clearly enunciated and professional tone should be sustained throughout the presentation narration.

· Audio recording should be free of background noise and interruptions.

Before finalizing your work, it is important to:

· Review Narrative PowerPoint Assignment Requirements (described above) and the Narrative PowerPoint Grading Rubric (under the Course Resources), to ensure you have completed all required elements of the assignment.

· Make sure to review your chosen topic carefully to make sure you have answered all content effectively.

· Utilize spelling and grammar checks to minimize errors.

· Follow the conventions of Standard English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.).

· Make sure your presentation is original, insightful, and utilizes your logic and critical thinking skills; that your presentation is well-organized, with superior content, style, and mechanics.

· Utilize APA 7th edition format.

· Be diligent about APA formatting including paraphrasing and direct quotations, utilizing appropriate in-text citations, and referencing your sources.