Pathology

RAD 238 Respiratory Pathology Paper Instructions Week 2 Assignment Instructions Select a respiratory disease and research it using the textbook and two other reliable sources. Write a 2-3 page (minimum) paper that meets the specifications listed below. Note that papers that do not meet the required minimum length will not receive full points. Specifications 1. Your paper should include the following elements: • Etiology/pathogenesis of the disease • Brief description of normal function • Signs/symptoms indicating abnormalities • Radiographic appearance of this disease • Diagnostic tests and measures used • Options for treatment/interventions • Description of the way lifestyle habits can hinder or help this disease 2. Cite (in APA format) at least three resources you used to find information for your paper. 3. Include at least one image or graphic that represents a topic covered in the paper. 4. Use language appropriate for the target audience you are addressing. Writing Mechanics • Use a 12-point font. • Follow APA writing guidelines. • Proofread and correct all errors in capitalization, punctuation, grammar, and spelling. Submission Instructions • Save your file as a Word document (.docx). • Include the term Respiratory and your Last Name when saving your file. Example: Respiratory_Garcia.docx • Upload your completed document using the Browse button, and then click the Submit button. 1