Assignment:
A. Disease: Hashimoto
B. Create
a. Create a brief fact sheet that could be given to patient/family members of those with genetic disorders. Should be easily understood! Put everything in your own words.
b. Include References on a separate page
C. Include
a. Classic Signs and Symptoms
b. Mode of inheritance/Genetic or Genomic Influence
c. Testing Options - diagnostic, genetic
d. Treatment/Management Options - medications, infusions, therapies, etc
e. Support groups or further education/resources available to family and patient
f. Format: WORD DOCUMENT ONLY
i. 1-page ONLY or 2-sided Brochure type handout
ii. creative, easily understood by patients -use non-medical terminology
iii. visually appealing with graphics