Managing an Outbreak : Overview In this assignment, you will... | Management

Overview In this assignment, you will be tasked with developing a data-driven plan to improve patient outcomes from a transmissible disease outbreak scenario in a typical health care facility. Instructions To complete this assignment, remember to reference the resources you found in your Week 6 activity. In addition, you may also use the Internet and Strayer databases as well as refer to your readings in the textbooks. Write a 5–6 page paper in which you do the following: Evaluate three possible epidemiological approaches you might utilize to manage the chosen outbreak. For each of these epidemiological approaches list: Two similarities and two differences. Recommend at least six steps in a plan that may be presented to an audience of interest to prevent the proliferation of this particular disease. Be sure to include support for recommendations. Use at least six peer-reviewed academic resources (this may include the three sources from your Week 6 activity) in this assignment. Use at least six sources to support your writing. Choose sources that are credible, relevant, and appropriate. These sources must be less than 5 years old. Cite each source listed on your source page at least one time within your assignment. For help with research, writing, and citation, access the Strayer Library or review Strayer Library Guides. This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). The library is your home for SWS assistance, including citations and formatting. Please refer to the Library site for all support. Check with your professor for any additional instructions. Resources From Managerial Epidemiology: Chapters 1.9, 3.11, 7.7–7.8, 10, 11.14, 14, 15. The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is: Develop a data-driven plan that uses epidemiologic principles to improve patient outcomes in a transmissible disease outbreak in a health care setting.