Conduct research relevant to your case study using the Internet, Concorde Library, clinical site library, and any other appropriate sources. Review a variety of sources including professional journals, reputable websites, research papers, and books. 

Write a 6-page APA formatted paper in which you address the following: 

• Include the assessments, treatment decisions, and outcomes of those treatments.
• Include the explanation, rationale and outcomes of patient assessment, disease/trauma pathology, ventilator strategy and management, respiratory therapeutics, patient education, pulmonary rehabilitation and experimental therapies.

Support your paper with a minimum of 7 peer-reviewed and/or scholarly resources, excluding the course textbooks.

Summarize your major findings in an organized, 1-page outline.. 

List all references on a separate APA formatted reference page. References must include title, author, and page numbers. The outline, cover page, and reference page are not counted as part of the 5-page requirement.

Compile all of your materials onto a single document for submission through Canvas in Module 7.

"Ventilator Case Study" Rubric

Cover Page and Outline

Cover page is professional and contains all required information. The 1-page outline is well organized and summarizes the main points of the case study.

5 to >3.0 ptsHigh Performance

3 to >2.0 ptsIntermediate Performance

2 to >1.0 ptsLow Performance

1 to >0 ptsUnacceptable

5 pts

Preparation and Assignment Details

Student clearly conducted thorough research and developed a well organized and well written report. Meets all requirements for format, length, content, and references.

10 to >7.0 ptsHigh Performance

7 to >4.0 ptsIntermediate Performance

4 to >1.0 ptsLow Performance

1 to >0 ptsUnacceptable

10 pts

Outcome Written Report

Report is broad in scope and includes up to date information on disease. Writing is clear and free of grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors.Report is broad in scope and includes up to date information on disease. Writing is clear and free of grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors. Covers the following areas of respiratory care:
• Patient assessment findings and interpretation (2)
• Disease /trauma pathology (2) ( that cause a patient to require lung transplantation)
• Respiratory Therapeutics (2)
• Ventilator strategy and management (5)
• Experimental therapies (2)
• Long term prognosis (1)

15 to >10.0 ptsHigh Performance

10 to >6.0 ptsIntermediate Performance

6 to >2.0 ptsLow Performance

2 to >0 ptsUnacceptable
Presentation

Presentation is 15- to 20-minutes in length. Student includes appropriate visual aid such as a PowerPoint presentation or informational handout. Information is clearly presented in the student's own words rather than read directly from the written report/visual aid. Student is prepared to answer questions. Student maintains professional demeanor throughout presentation and Q&A.

10 to >7.0 ptsHigh Performance

7 to >4.0 ptsIntermediate Performance

4 to >1.0 ptsLow Performance

1 to >0 ptsUnacceptable

10 pts

Report and presentation are well supported by at least 7 peer-reviewed and/or scholarly sources, excluding the course textbooks. All sources are listed in an APA-formatted reference page at the end of the written report.

10 to >7.0 ptsHigh Performance

7 to >4.0 ptsIntermediate Performance

4 to >1.0 ptsLow Performance

1 to >0 ptsUnacceptable

10 pts

To