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Smallcelllungcancerinstructions.docx

Small cell lung cancer

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:

· Cover the entire medical case of a patient from their entrance to the hospital to the present time. 

· 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.

· Include the long-term prognosis of the patient.

NOTE: These are not copies of the patient's chart. This should be written in an explanatory essay style. 

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.

Include a cover page with the title of your report, your first and last name, and the date it is submitted. 

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 6-page requirement.