Unit IV Assignment
Instructions
There are various disease processes that affect the skin such as scleroderma, psoriasis, and melanoma. Some of these disease processes can potentially disfigure individuals. For this assignment, you will write a paper exploring a disease process of the skin, correlating the information with available treatment options. Make sure you answer the following questions.
- What is the disease?
- What layer of the skin does it affect?
- How does it disrupt the normal physiology of the skin?
- What research studies have been completed to help treatment efforts for the disease and improve patient outcomes?
- How will knowledge concerning the disease help you in your line of work?
Your final paper must be a minimum of two pages in length, and it should include a solid introduction along with evidence to support your main ideas. You must utilize at least two outside, reputable resources. Follow APA Style when constructing this assignment, including in-text citations and references for all sources that are used. Please note that no abstract is needed.
This formal paper example provided by the CSU Writing Center shows this type of formatting.
