The expected length of the paper is approximately 2-3 pages, which does not include the cover and references page. Please use the following format to draft your paper:
Introduction (including purpose statement)
Describe the pathophysiology of acute respiratory failure.
Describe methods for assessing the patient with acute respiratory failure.
Discuss medical management of the patient with acute respiratory failure.
Formulate a plan of care for the patient with acute respiratory failure.
Conclusion (this may be one short paragraph)
In regards to APA format, please use the following as a guide:
Include a cover page and running head (this is not part of the 2-3 page limit)
Include transitions in your paper (i.e. headings or subheadings)
Use in-text references throughout the paper
Use double space, 12 point Times New Roman font
Spelling, grammar, and organization are appropriate
Include a reference list (this is not part of the 2-3 page limit)
Attempt to use primary sources only. That said, you may cite reliable electronic sources (i.e. NCSBN, AANP) (Less than 5 years old)