Investigate one of the following disease processes: anxiety, major depression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, lower back pain , or head trauma/traumatic brain injury.
(PTSD)
- Analyze and describe the pathophysiology of the disease process and discuss the evidence-based pharmacological treatments in your state and how they affect management of the disease in your community. (3/4 – 1 page)
- Discuss the clinical guidelines for assessment, diagnosis, and patient education for the disease process. (3/4 – 1 page)
- Analyze how the disease process affects patients, families, and populations in communities. (3/4 – 1 page)
- Discuss briefly three strategies you could use to implement best practices for managing the disease in your current healthcare organization. (3/4 – 1 page)
Change to The body of your paper needs to be 3-4 pages long. This does NOT include the title page and reference page. Papers that are more than 4 pages long will not be accepted. You must reference a minimum of two (2) scholarly sources on your paper and reference national guidelines. Points: 140
Rubic
Case Review
23 to >21.16 pts
Accomplished
Demonstrates a sophisticated understanding of the topic(s) and issue(s). Provides a rich and detailed explanation to the questions. Description leaves the reader with a “holistic” picture of the patient’s history, diagnosis, management, treatment, and/or education.
Analysis of Findings
36 to >33.12 pts
Accomplished
Provides an in- depth, critical analysis of case study activity findings together with appropriate literature. Student insightfully and appropriately connects findings to specific clinical concepts, using carefully selected quotes, principles, and/or theories cited from course readings.
Application and Evaluation