Create an informative newsletter for your patients (260 to 350 words in each part). Use the following prompts as sections for your newsletter:
Part 1: Cardiovascular and Circulatory System
Identify the structure and function of the cardiovascular and circulatory system.
Identify the major structures found in the system.
Define the function of this system.
Describe major diseases that affect the cardiovascular and circulatory system.
Identify 1 or 2 major diseases that affect the system.
Describe the disease(s) identified.
Describe major laboratory and diagnostic tests that are used to assess cardiovascular and circulatory diseases.
Using the disease(s) identified in the previous prompt, identify the most common laboratory and diagnostic test used to access the disease(s).
Describe the test identified.
Describe the main health care providers for the cardiovascular and circulatory department.
Identify the main health care providers in this department.
Describe the role they play (to the patient, facility, or community) and the types of patients they see (typical demographics, age, gender, etc.)
Cite at least 2 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references. Imagine you are an office manager at a health care facility that includes cardiology, respiratory, gastroenterology, and urology departments. As the office manager, you have been given the task of creating a newsletter for new and existing patients. The newsletter will inform patients about different body systems, including their structure, function, and different diseases that affect that system. Patients will learn how a disease is diagnosed in a particular system and the type of doctor they would see if they have an ailment within a body system.