Essay NU610-7B Unit 7 Discussion – Diabetes Treatment Herzing
NU610-7B Unit 7 Discussion – Diabetes Treatment Herzing
Initial Discussion Question/Prompt
You have a newly diagnosed, type 2 diabetic, 16-year-old female in your clinic. The patient is the goalie of her high school soccer team. Her BMI is 37.
- Your treatment plan for the new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes – structure your plan using the format outlined in the SOAP note assignment instructions (e.g. diagnostics, therapeutics, educational, consultation/collaboration)
- Citations for each of the evidence-based practice (EBP) interventions included in your plan
- For each article, you cited in support of an element of the plan, provide your thoughts about the strength of the evidence presented in the article(s)
Discussion Peer/Participation Prompt
Instructions:
Please respond to at least 2 of your peer’s posts.
- Does your plan align with your peers’ plan of care?
- Share your thoughts if your plan of care differed from one of your peers and provide a rationale for why your plan differed from your peer.
- Share your thoughts in support of a peers’ plan that aligned with your plan of care. Provide support for those plan elements that were aligned with your peer.
Responses need to address all components of the question, demonstrate critical thinking and analysis and include peer-reviewed journal evidence to support the student’s position.
Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with in-text citations and corresponding references in APA format.
Please review the rubric to ensure that your response meets the criteria.