Literature Search Assignment: Occupational Irritant Induced Asthma

Literature Search Assignment: Occupational Irritant Induced Asthma

patient centered protocol/policy review

patient centered protocol/policy review

Occupational Irritant Induced Asthma

Literature Search Assignment

Each student be assigned, by the instructor, a work-related disease or injury to discuss in the student’s video-narrated presentation. For the Literature Search Assignment, the student will find at least 2 peer-reviewed professional journal articles, which will eventually provide evidence for the final presentation. The student will search one or more of the UC library databases (such as CINAHL, PubMed, Scopus, or Cochrane) to locate the professional journal articles. The student will also consult at least one government healthcare website, such as the CDC, NIH, NIOSH, OSHA, DOL, or a state department of health, to provide data to support the final presentation. APA format of in-text citations and reference list will be required for this assignment. The grading rubric for the literature search assignment is below.

Video-Narrated Power Point Presentation

Each student be assigned, by the instructor, a work-related disease or injury (or group of them) to discuss in the student’s video-narrated presentation. Below is a grading rubric for the final presentation.

Criteria Description Possible  Points
Condition (or Group of Related

Conditions, as Assigned)

Name the occupational disease, injury, or condition (or group of them, as assigned by instructor)

 

5
Pathophysiology Briefly describe the pathophysiology of the occupational disease, injury, or condition 10
History Describe occupational history questions pertaining to the diagnosis and evaluation of workers with this condition 10
Physical Assessment Elements Describe occupational health physical assessment elements relevant to diagnosis and evaluation of workers with this condition

 

10
Other Pertinent Clinical Findings Describe other potentially relevant clinical findings among workers who present with this condition 10
Screening Methods Describe available methods to screen worker populations for this condition 10
Primary Prevention Discuss which primary prevention interventions are appropriate measures occupational health nurses may apply to prevent development of this condition among healthy workers 10
Secondary Prevention Discuss which secondary prevention interventions are appropriate measures 10

 

Criteria Description Possible  Points
  occupational health nurses may apply to aid early detection, treatment, and risk reduction among workers (and coworkers, if relevant) who are at an elevated risk or manifest pre-symptomatic or pre-clinical early signs of being at an increased risk for this condition.  
Tertiary Prevention Discuss which tertiary prevention interventions are appropriate measures occupational health nurses may apply to treat, relieve, prevent worsening, and/or restore optimal function among workers with this condition to limit its adverse consequences 10
Job Placement Considerations Discuss job placement considerations of this condition 10
Interdisciplinary Planning Needs Discuss interdisciplinary team resources and expertise occupational health nurses may access on behalf of workers when planning diagnostic, or primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention interventions 10
Interdisciplinary Team Roles Discuss the respective roles and responsibilities of this interdisciplinary team 10
Evidence-base Sources, which provide evidence to support presentation, are academically reliable sources and bullet points demonstrate their relevance to the student’s presentation. 5
Narration Video Clear, professional, concise 5
Slide content Bulleted, concise, clear, correct spelling & grammar 10
Criteria Description Possible  Points
Slide presentation appeal slide template, graphics, photos, diagrams colors, enhance the content 5
References On the last slide, list APA style references corresponding to the in-text citations on the

individual slides

10