Short Paper: Primary and Secondary Cancer Prevention Strategies
Instructions
The registered professional nurse has been asked to develop a program for the local Korean American community that focuses on primary and secondary prevention strategies for colorectal cancer.
Write a four page paper which includes a cover page (page 1), your response to the items below (pages 2 & 3), and a reference page (page 4):
The program design must address these 3 components:
Primary and secondary prevention strategies for colorectal cancer.
Evidence supporting the recommendations for the prevention strategies for colorectal cancer.
Strategies must include cultural preferences of the Korean American population.
You may find the following resources helpful:
Intercultural Cancer Council: Cancer Fact Sheets
Patient and Family Education Services
The Provider's Guide to Quality and Culture
Compose your work using a word processor (or other software as appropriate) and save it frequently to your computer. Use a 12 font size, double space your work and use APA format for citations, references, and overall format. Assistance with APA citations and references is available through the free resource Citation MachineTM. Assistance with APA format, grammar, and avoiding plagiarism is available for free through the Excelsior College Online Writing Lab (OWL). Be sure to check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors before you submit your assignment.
You are required to submit your paper to Turnitin (a plagiarism prevention service) prior to submitting the assignment in the course submission area for grading. Access was provided by email to the email address on record in your My Excelsior account prior to the start of the course. Once you submit your paper to Turnitin check your inbox in Turnitin for the results. After viewing your originality report correct the areas of your paper that warrant attention. You can re-submit your paper to Turnitin after 24-hours and continue to re-submit until the results are acceptable. Acceptable ranges include a cumulative total of less than 15% for your entire paper, and no particular area greater than 2% (excluding direct quotes and/or references).
See the videos below for instructions on how to submit your paper to Turnitin and view your Originality Report.