NR 503 Week 2 Discussion Epidemiology Methods Screening and Diagnostic Tool Cholesterol
AssignmentRequirements 1. Yourcoursefacultywillprovideyouwithtopic/sfortheWeek2DiscussionBoard.You will need to check the NR503 course Announcements for the topic/sdocumentforthisWeek2Discussion Boardregardingscreening. 2. Next, choose a diagnostic or screening method (related to your choice from thelist of health issues above). You may use one of the following web sites tolocateascreeningtool,ascholarlyarticle,oratoolfromaprofessionalwebsiteofyourchoice(forexample,fromtheAmericanPsychologicalAssociation). U.S. Preventative Services Task Force (Links to an external site.) (Links to anexternal site.) Agency for Healthcare Research andQuality(Linkstoanexternalsite.)(Linkstoanexternalsite.) SAMHSA-HRSA(Links to anexternalsite.)(Linkstoan externalsite.) 3. Replytothefollowingprompt: o Describethediagnosticorscreeningtoolselected,itspurpose,andwhatagegroupittargets. o Hasitbeenspecificallytested inthisagegroup? o Next,discussthepredictiveabilityofthetest.Forinstance,howdoyouknow the test is reliable and valid? What are the reliability and validityvalues?Whatarethepredictivevalues?Isitsensitivetomeasurewhatit has been developed to measure, for instance, HIV, or depression inolder adults, or Lyme disease? Would you integrate this tool into youradvanced practice based on the information you have read about thetest,whyorwhynot? 4. Youshouldincludeaminimumoftwo(2)scholarlyarticlesfromthelastfive(5)years(3isrecommended). 5. Respondtoaminimumoftwo(2)individuals,peerand/orfaculty,withascholarlyand reflective post of a minimum of two (2) paragraphs of 4-5 sentences. Aminimum of one (1) scholarly article should be utilized to support the post inadditiontoyourtextbook. 6. Your work should have in-text citations integrating at a minimum one scholarlyarticle and the course textbook. APA format should be utilized to include areferencelist.Correctgrammar,spelling,andAPAshouldbeadheredtowhenwriting,workshouldbescholarlywithoutpersonalizationorfirst-personuse.
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