In this assignment you will develop and implement a patient educational brochure to educate your patient on the nutritional considerations of a specific disease process. Use any type of publisher software you choose to create your brochure. Information must be in the form of a patient educational brochure. Develop a trifold instructional brochure on the nutritional aspects of the disorder below: Hypertension Include in your brochure all points below: Explanation of the pathophysiology of the disorder. Provide 4 risk factors OR 4 symptoms of the disorder. Two common, specific medications (not classifications of medications) used for the disorder. Explain how medications work to treat the disorder. Include 3 nutritional considerations for each medication. (Example: food interactions, foods to avoid, foods to take with medication). Identify an evidence-based diet to prevent or reduce the incidence of the disorder. Include at least 3 specific foods that should be included in the diet, provide rational for why foods should be included in the diet for this disease process. Include at least 3 specific foods that should be avoided in the diet, provide rational for why the foods should be excluded from the diet for disease process. Examples of Evidence-based diets: Dash diet Mediterranean diet Low carb diet Low sodium diet Low fat diet Modified fiber and bland diet Protein restricted High protein diet Include the information for at least 2 patient resources. One resource on the evidence-based diet and 1 resource on the disorder. Include name of organization and URL for the citation. Include images or clipart to support your information. Trifold brochure should look professional. Include at least 2 evidence-based references (less than 5 years old) included in your brochure to support your information. Proper use of in-text citations and references in APA Style. References must be on brochure. Rubric: Explain Pathophysiology of disorder. Provides at least 4 risk factors OR 4 symptoms of disorder. Use Lay terms to educate patient. Provides information on 2 specific medications used to treat the disorder. Clearly explains how the medication works to treat disorder. Includes 3 nutritional considerations for each medication. Must use in-text citations and use APA 7th edition format. Please pay close attention to the instructions and rubric.
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