Question:
Topic 1: Disease Process
For a hypothetical patient who has asthma the disease I selected, create a socioeconomic profile of your choice.
What is the level of this patient's income, education, work experience, and cultural influences?
How might these socioeconomic factors influence his or her ability to access the necessary healthcare?
How can the patient engage in self-care practices, such as modifying diet and exercise, and understand the nature of the illness, treatment, and prognosis?
What healthcare services for this disease does the patient has access to?
Topic 2: Healthcare Profession
Identify the education and training of the healthcare professional you selected to study and answer the following:
What is the interface between this profession and other healthcare providers?
Who might their superior be in the healthcare network?
Who might their peers be? Colleagues? Subordinates?
What referral patterns might exist for this professional?
Submit your answers in a 4- to 5-page Microsoft Word document. Support your answers with appropriate examples and research.
Cite all references in APA format.