Reference no: EM133939801
Discussion Question: Digestive System
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Instruction: Develop a powerpoint by first, choosing one of the below diagnoses then second, discussing the 5 item criteria of your chosen diagnosis.
GERD
PUD
Gallbladder Disease
Cirrhosis of the Liver
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Define and describe the disease (5 item criteria)
Discuss the epidemiological trends associated with the disease.
Identify and discuss the age related risk factors and vulnerable populations.
Describe the clinical manifestations.
Describe how the disease is diagnosed.
Explain a treatment option for the selected diagnosis.