Temple College
Department of Respiratory Care Research Paper Guidelines Summer 2022
TOPICS
Any topic reasonably related to the materials covered during your time in the program thus far is acceptable;
TOPICS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE INSTRUCTORS FOR APPROVAL VIA DROPBOX, RESEARCH PAPER TOPIC FOLDER, IN RSPT 2560 ON OR BEFORE 11:59 PM ON June 5, 2022.
Topics ma include, but are not limited to:
Overview of particular aspects of any pulmonary, cardiovascular, or cardiopulmonary disease.
A detailed review of any topic previously covered during the first year of the program, where the paper goes beyond the scope or depth that the topic was covered in the course.
A comparison of any class of respiratory care equipment.
An original study relating to any class of respiratory care equipment. Any related area in which you have a particular interest.
I. Formal Requirements
Papers are to be typed electronically, double spaced, and not less than five (5) or more then eight (8) pages on standard 8.5” x 11” paper (excluding references). Please use APA format for margins and indents.
Completed papers are to be submitted via RSPT 2560 D2L DROPBOX, in RSPT 2560, ONLY ON OR BEFORE 11:59 PM ON July 17th
Only submit papers in a Microsoft word document with the file name consisting of the following: ”RSPT PAPER – [Last name] – PAPER TITLE, e.g., “RSPT Paper – Sims – Cystic Fibrosis.”
Organize the paper by using APA format Including a title page, Abstract, all paragraphs necessary and reference page.
You can find this format by following this link:
https://livetemplejc- my.sharepoint.com/personal/simsd214_templejc_edu/_layouts/15/doc.aspx?sourcedoc={16668ef1-4772- 4f95-9469-376646b2697a}&action=edit
***Be careful to make clear in the text the reason for a specific citation (i.e., do not imply support of a statement or fact by citing a reference that simply addresses the issue. It must have reason.)
Also, site only sources that you have actually consulted and evaluated. Cite original, peer-reviewed journal articles in preference to textbooks, review articles, abstracts, editorials and or letters.
A MINIMUM OF FIVE (5) CITATIONS TO FIVE (5) DIFFERENT, RELEVANT, PEER-REVIEWED PROFESSIONAL JOURNAL ARTICLES,WEBSITE JOURNAL ARTICLES, OR BOOK AND PUBLISHED WITHIN THE LAST FIVE (5) YEARS ARE REQUIRED.
II. GRADING
Title Page, Abstract & Text 20% Abstract & Text Substance 40% References/Adherence to Formal Requirements (APA format) 20% Correct English grammar, usage and spelling 20%
III. Research Presentations
Students will prepare a power point presentation to share their research topic. Presentations will be made on July 18th.
The power point must include an introduction, body & conclusion. References should be listed and cited throughout the power point.
The power point should be not less than 10 slides and not more than 20 slides and should last no longer than 15 minutes.
When preparing a power point, DO NOT USE ANIMATIONS OR LIGHT LETTERS. The font should be able to be read easily.
SUGGESTED RESEARCH PAPER TOPICS – SUMMER 2022
• Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS): Pathology & Current Clinical Management
• Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)
• Ventilator Associated Events, Ventilator Associated Conditions, Infection- related Ventilator Associated Complications, and Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAEs, VACs, IVACs, VAPs)
• Discontinuing (Weaning) Ventilation – Acute Care Setting
• Discontinuing (Weaning) Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
• Asthma: Pathology & Current Clinical Management
• Heliox Therapy: Theory & Clinical application for Intubated and Non- Intubated Patients
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Pathology & Current Clinical Management
• Aerosol Therapy: Traditional & New Drugs in Aerosol Medication
• Aerosol Therapy: SVNs, MDIs, DPIs & Evolving Aerosol Technologies
• High Frequency Jet Ventilation (HFJV): History & Current Use
• Inhaled Nitric Oxide (INO) in Respiratory Care
• Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
• Sleep Apnea: Obstructive vs. Central
• Emergency Airway Management: Tubes & Techniques
• Smoking, Health & Cessation Programs
• Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome (IRDS): Pathology & Current Clinical Management
• Protective Lung Strategies & Permissive Hypercapnia in ARDS
• Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome and the Lung(s)
• Aerosolized Antibiotics: Efficacy and Delivery Systems
• Cystic Fibrosis: Pathogenesis and Pulmonary Implications
• Long-term Oxygen Therapy
• Capnography in Respiratory Care
• Surfactant Therapy: New & Evolving Agents & Delivery Systems
• Recruitment Maneuvers & PEEP in ARDS
• Patient-Ventilator Interactions
• Inhaled Carbon Monoxide as a Therapeutic Gas
• Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency & Pulmonary Disease
• Near Drowning and Clinical Management of these patients
IV. LIBRARY HELP
If any help is needed for reference material, sources or APA formatting issues, please contact the Temple College Library.
Temple College Library (Hubert M. Dawson Libra
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