Cholecystitis

Note that less than 10% of your work should contain direct quotes.

Assignment Instructions: Putting it all together, you will develop your presentation based on the work you submitted for all of the steps to date as well as the instructor feedback you were given.

Final Presentation requirements:

Your presentation will be submitted as an (audio-narrated PowerPoint,) I will add this later.

There must be visual elements (e.g., photos, videos, graphs, figures).
Your presentation must contain 10-15 slides (excluding reference and title slides) and run 5-10 minutes.

Be sure to add your name ( Nickole Debronsky,) date, class ( BIOL181), Instructor- (Rebecca Stahl), project topic to the TITLE SLIDE (Cholecystitis)

The required topics/subtopics: Your presentation should contain the following in the order listed below.

I. Introduction Slide(s) this section must contain the following:

A. Topic selection and reason for selecting ( I chose this because I recently had this happen)

B. Definition of medical disease/condition (Cholecystitis)

C. History of medical disease/condition

II. Content Slides this section must contain the following four required main topics with their associated subtopics:

A. Statistics/Epidemiology

1. Statistical prevalence (e.g., overall, gender, age)

2. Types of determinants (e.g., risk factors)

B. Costs

1. Costs to the individual/family (e.g., mental, physical, emotional)

2. Financial Costs (dollar figures)

3. Loss of productivity in the workforce

C. Anatomy & Physiology/Etiology

1. Which parts of the body are affected [e.g., tissue(s), organ(s), and/or organ system(s)]

2. Description of the normal structure and function of affected body parts

3. How the disease/condition changes the normal structure and function of affected body parts

4. Cause(s) of the disease/condition

D. Diagnosis/Treatments/Prognosis

1. How this disease/condition is diagnosed (e.g., history, exam, diagnostic imaging, labs)

2. How the condition/disease is treated (e.g., traditional medical treatments, alternative methods of treatment)

3. The prediction (prognosis) of this disease/condition’s outcome (e.g., life expectancy, if treated, vs. untreated)

III. Conclusion Slide this section must contain four to six bulleted points that sum up all main topics/subtopics (statistics/epidemiology, costs, anatomy & physiology/etiology, diagnosis/treatments/prognosis) from the body of your presentation.

IV. Reference Slides

Include a final “References” slide listing a minimum of five (and no more than 10) academically and scientifically credible sources used for facts shared in your Final Presentation. (Not including images or other media.)

Include a final “Media References” slide of all images, videos, graphs, audio elements, etc., used within your presentation.

All references included in the reference lists should be cited internally within the Final Presentation and vice versa.

V. Internal Citations

These are not listed on a separate slide but instead placed throughout the Final Presentation via in-text citations anytime you paraphrase, use direct quotes, or want to use visual/audio components from other sources. Therefore, all source material should be cited.

All internal citations listed within the Final Presentation should be included in the reference lists and vice versa.

NOTE:

The reference slides and your title slide are not included in the slide count for your presentation.

Do not include the summary/evaluation sections from Assignment 1: Annotated Bibliography; simply list the references utilized in your presentation in APA format on the reference slides.

Work that is improperly cited and referenced or lacking either in-text citations or references may not be accepted for credit. Ask me questions!

Writing and Narration Expectations: Apply scientific concepts and use scientific terminology correctly. Utilize proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation. For help with pronunciation, see this link: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary.

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Submission Instructions:

You must submit your Final Presentation as a “PowerPoint” (.ppt or .pptx) file AND title your file name as NickoleDebronsky_BIOL181_Assg3.pptx. Otherwise, you will not receive credit for your assignment.

Your Final Presentation is automatically submitted to Turnitin with your submission: Final Presentations will be automatically added to and checked against the standard Turnitin repositories. Originality reports will be returned to the faculty and student in roughly 15 minutes of the submission. Multiple submissions are allowed before the due date. If you wish to learn more about and how to access Turnitin.com, a plagiarism detection website, these are available from the TrefreyOnline Library. APUS Writing Center

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