Unit VII Assignment
Instructions
There are several gastrointestinal diseases that could potentially affect the human body’s ability to absorb essential nutrients. Research a gastrointestinal disease that falls in this category, and address the following questions.
- What is the gastrointestinal disease?
- How does the disease affect the intestinal tract at the cellular level?
- What research has been conducted concerning the disease?
- What treatment is available for the disease?
- How would you treat this patient according to your company protocols (or a company of your choosing) in the field?
- What is the patient’s outcome following proper treatment?
Your final submission must be a minimum of two pages, and you must use a minimum of two outside sources (one of the sources can be your textbook).Adhere to 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.