NCM 109: MODULE 3 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING ACTIVITY

Activity: INFOGRAPHIC PRESENTATION
Date/Time: ______________________________
Objective: To research and create informative infographics about different disorders in Endocrine System.

Instructions:
1. Introduction
• You will be creating infographics about the different disorders in Endocrine System
2. Topic Selection
Each student in a group will be assigned with specific topic. This is an individual output.
• Student 1: Diabetes Insipidus
• Student 2: Syndrome of Inappropriate Anti-diuretic Hormone Secretion
• Student 3: Dwarfism and Gigantism
• Student 4: Hypothyroidism
• Student 5: Hyperthyroidism
• Student 6: Addison’s Disease
• Student 7: Cushing’s Disease
• Student 8: Diabetes Milletus
• Student 9: Diabetes Ketoacidosis
• Student 10: Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemia Nonketotic Syndrome
3. Research
• You may use computers or tablets to research on your assigned topics.
• Gather information about the following:
What is the prevalence and incidence?
What are the risk factors and causes?
What are the common symptoms and early signs?
Pathophysiology
Complications
What are the available screening and diagnostic methods?
What are the treatment options?
Are there any prevention strategies?
4. Infographic Creation (2 hours)
Provide guidance on creating effective infographics. Emphasize the use of visuals, charts, and concise text. Make it very
comprehensive to the general public.
You can use presentation software (e.g., PowerPoint or Google Slides or Canva) for your layout.