Nu 551 Unit 4 assignment
In this assignment you will create a table in Word regarding hormones of the endocrine system. You will use information from biological, physiological sciences. Further you will translate evidence and knowledge from nursing and other health sciences of the physiologic alterations in bodily systems in response to disease processes.
Along the first top horizontal row you will place the title of your table. The next horizontal row will have divided categories as below:
- Endocrine gland for the first block, then: hormone, chemical structure, mechanism of action, condition of alteration, treatment, and clinical guideline, moving horizontally for the column labels.
Next complete the content in the vertical columns in your table by listing the glands vertically in the first column.
- Horizontally in the first column, identify each of the nine endocrine glands (9).
Fill in your table as below:
- Hormone: 1-2 hormones from each gland for a total of fifteen. (15)
- Chemical structure: Address the chemical structure of the hormone
- Mechanism of action: This means the action and function of the hormone.
- Condition of Alteration: The disorder is named and brief description of symptoms
- Treatment: The medication or procedures to treat the condition. You may include other health sciences (interprofessional aspects) that may apply regarding treatment in addition to advanced practice nursing as applicable.
- Clinical guideline: Provide a clinical guideline reference in APA, for the treatment of each condition.
Content may be in short sentences and bullets.
A title page and a summary reference page is required.
Look up resources and videos on how to create a table in Word.
Do not distract your content by overciting each sentence in the blocks. Your instructor will advise you on how the citations should appear in the table.
The table should be usable, orderly and have sufficient content to be substantive but not cluttered or wordy. The font should be consistent and readable.
Assignment Requirements:
Before finalizing your work, you should:
- Title page
- One reference for each condition is required
- Provide a brief introduction and conclusion
- Structure of the assignment is clear and transitions are logical
- Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed
- Spelling is correct
Your writing assignment should:
- follow the conventions of Standard English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.);
- be well ordered, logical, and unified as well as original and insightful;
- display superior content, organization, style, and mechanics; and
- use APA 7th edition format.