Preparing the Assignment
Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the assignment. Contact your course faculty if you have
questions.
General Instructions
Select one type of trauma to discuss in the presentation from the list below or choose a type of trauma that is not listed
with faculty approval. Topics include trauma related to one of the following:
Types of Trauma
Trauma related to COVID-19 Trauma associated with being a first responder or involved
in combat.
Trauma-related to a natural or manmade Trauma associated with being a refugee.
disaster
Trauma associated with sexual assault. Trauma associated with being a victim of racism or
discrimination.
Trauma associated with being a victim of a Trauma associated with witnessing a terrorist attack.
violent crime.
Trauma associated with spiritual or religious Trauma associated with a serious medical event.
abuse.
Create a PowerPoint presentation and address the following requirements:
1. Use Microsoft PowerPoint to create the presentation. Submit the presentation as a .ppt or .pptx file to the Week 7
Dropbox.
2. The presentation should total 10-18 slides (excluding title and reference slides).
3. Create slides that are professional in appearance and tone and balanced spatially including words and graphics.
4. Follow APA rules for grammar, spelling, word usage, and punctuation consistent with formal, scholarly writing.
5. Include speaker notes for all slides except the title and reference slides. Use complete sentences.
6. Include in-text citations in APA format when applicable. Use the Notes Page view feature in PowerPoint to include
speaker notes.
7. Abide by Chamberlain University's academic integrity policy.
Include the following sections:
1. Title Slide
2. Introduction (1 slide): Identify concepts to be addressed and sections of the presentation. Include speaker notes that
explain, in more detail, what will be covered.
3. Nature and prevalence (1-2 slides): Describe the nature and prevalence of the selected trauma. Provide in-text citations
from a scholarly source. Include speaker notes to explain content in detail.
4. Symptoms (1-2 slides): Discuss trauma symptoms commonly experienced by survivors of the selected trauma. Provide
in-text citations from a scholarly source. Include speaker notes to explain content in detail.
5. Scenario (2-4 slides): Create a client scenario based on the selected trauma. Provide demographic information about the
client. Provide a description of the trauma experienced. Provide the symptoms the client is experiencing because of the
trauma. Provide in-text citations from a scholarly source. Include speaker’s notes that explain the slide content in more
detail, a description of the trauma experienced, and the symptoms the client is experiencing because of the trauma.
6. Psychotherapy (2-3 slides): Describe two psychotherapeutic approaches that could be used to treat the client in the
scenario provided. Describe therapeutic techniques used with each approach. Provide in-text citations from a scholarly
source. Include speaker notes to explain content in detail.
7. Psychopharmacology (1-3 slides): Discuss whether the PMHNP would recommend psychopharmacologic intervention
for the client. If medication is recommended, describe the medication and appropriate follow-up. Provide in-text citations
from a scholarly source. Include speaker notes to explain content in detail.
8. Collaboration (1-2 slides): Discuss whether the PMHNP would collaborate with any other disciplines or professionals in
the treatment of the client. If collaboration is recommended or legally/ethically required, describe the other types of
providers who may be involved. Provide in-text citations from a scholarly source. If collaboration is legally required, may
use state scope of practice guidelines to support ideas. Include speaker notes to explain the content in detail.
9. Conclusion (1 slide): Summarize the content of the presentation. Speaker notes should provide final comments on the
topic.
10. References (1+ slides): Provide references in APA format. May use bullets. Hanging indents are not required.
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Rubric
NR605 Psychotherapy for Trauma Presentation Rubric
NR605 Psychotherapy for Trauma Presentation Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIntroduction
3 Required Criteria
1. Introduce content on 1 slide.
2. Include concepts to be addressed and sections of the presentation. 10 ptsExcellentAll
requirements are met.
3. Add speaker’s notes to explain the slide content to be covered in more detail. 8 ptsSatisfactory2
requirements are met. 10 pts
5 ptsNeeds Improvement1
requirement is met.
0 ptsUnsatisfactoryNo
requirements met.
NR605 Psychotherapy for Trauma Presentation Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeNature and Prevalence of Trauma
4 Required Criteria
1. Describe the nature and prevalence of the selected trauma.
2. Include information in 1-2 slides.
3. Include at least one scholarly resource and include in-text citations. 20 ptsExcellentAll
requirements are met.
18 ptsVery Good3
4. Add speaker’s notes to explain the slide content in more detail.
requirements are met.
17 ptsSatisfactory2 20 pts
requirements are met.
10 ptsNeeds Improvement1
requirement is met.
0 ptsUnsatisfactoryNo
requirements met.
NR605 Psychotherapy for Trauma Presentation Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeTrauma Symptoms
4 Required Criteria
1. Discuss trauma symptoms commonly experienced by survivors of the selected
trauma.
2. Include at least one scholarly resource and include in-text citations.
20 ptsExcellentAll
3. Add speaker’s notes to explain the slide content in more detail. requirements are met.
18 ptsVery Good3
requirements are met.
4. Include information in 1-2 slides. 17 ptsSatisfactory2 20 pts
requirements are met.
10 ptsNeeds Improvement1
requirement is met.
0 ptsUnsatisfactoryNo
requirements met.
NR605 Psychotherapy for Trauma Presentation Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeClient Scenario
6 Required Criteria
1. Create a client scenario based on the selected trauma in 2-4 slides.
2. Provide demographic information about the client.
3. Provide a description of the trauma experienced.
4. Provide the symptoms the client is experiencing because of the trauma.
5. Support ideas with at least one scholarly resource and include in-text citations.
15 ptsExcellentAll
6. Include speaker’s notes that explain the slide content in more detail. requirements are met.
14 ptsVery Good5
requirements are met.
12 ptsSatisfactory4 15 pts
requirements are met.
8 ptsNeeds Improvement1-3
requirements are met.
0 ptsUnsatisfactoryNo
requirements met.
NR605 Psychotherapy for Trauma Presentation Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomePsychotherapy Approaches
5 Required Criteria
1. Discuss two psychotherapeutic approaches that could be used to treat the client in
the scenario provided.
2. Describe therapeutic techniques used with each approach.
3. Support ideas with at least one scholarly resource and include in-text citations.
4. Include speaker’s notes that explain the slide content in more detail.
30 ptsExcellentAll
5. Include content in 2-3 slides. requirements are met.
27 ptsVery Good4
requirements are met.
25 ptsSatisfactory3 30 pts
requirements are met.
15 ptsNeeds Improvement1-2
requirements are met.
0 ptsUnsatisfactoryNo
requirements met.
NR605 Psychotherapy for Trauma Presentation Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomePsychopharmacology
5 Required Criteria
1. Discuss whether the PMHNP would recommend psychopharmacologic
intervention for the client.
2. If medication is recommended, describe the medication and appropriate follow-
up.
3. Support ideas with at least one scholarly resource and include in-text citations
4. Include speaker’s notes that explain the slide content in more detail.
15 ptsExcellentAll
requirements are met.
5. Information is included in 1-3 slides. 14 ptsVery Good4
requirements are met.
12 ptsSatisfactory3 15 pts
requirements are met.
8 ptsNeeds Improvement1-2
requirements are met.
0 ptsUnsatisfactoryNo
requirements met.
NR605 Psychotherapy for Trauma Presentation Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCollaboration
5 Required Criteria
1. Discuss whether the PMHNP would collaborate with any other disciplines or
professionals in the treatment of the client.
2. If collaboration is recommended or legally/ethically required, describe the other
types of providers who may be involved.
3. Support rationale with at least one scholarly resource and include in-text citations.
If collaboration is legally required, may use state scope of practice guidelines to
support ideas.
4. Include speaker’s notes that explain the ideas in more detail.
5. Include information in 1-2 slides.
15 ptsExcellentAll
requirements are met.
14 ptsVery Good4
requirements are met.
12 ptsSatisfactory3 15 pts
requirements are met.
8 ptsNeeds Improvement1-2
requirements are met.
0 ptsUnsatisfactoryNo
requirements met.
NR605 Psychotherapy for Trauma Presentation Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeConclusion
3 Required Criteria
1. Summarize content of presentation.
10 ptsExcellentAll
2. Speaker’s notes provide final comments on the topic. requirements are met.
8 ptsSatisfactory2
requirements are met. 10 pts
3. Information is on 1 slide. 5 ptsNeeds Improvement1
requirement is met.
0 ptsUnsatisfactoryNo
requirements met.
NR605 Psychotherapy for Trauma Presentation Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomePowerPoint Elements
6 Required Criteria
1. Title slide
2. Reference slide(s)
3. Professional in appearance and tone
5 ptsExcellentAll
requirements are met.
4. Slides are spatially balanced with words and graphics 4 ptsVery Good4-5
requirements are met.
5. Color and font are easy to read. 3 ptsAverage2-3 requirements 5 pts
are met.
2.5 ptsNeeds Improvement1
6. Presentation is 10-18 total slides.
requirement is met.
0 ptsUnsatisfactoryNo
requirements met.
NR605 Psychotherapy for Trauma Presentation Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeProfessionalism in Communication 5 ptsExcellent0-1 error.
Communicates with minimal errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and 4 ptsVery Good2 errors.
punctuation 3 ptsAverage3-4 errors.
5 pts
2.5 ptsNeeds Improvement5-
6 errors.
0 ptsUnsatisfactoryMore than
6 errors.
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeReference Citation 5 ptsExcellent0-1 error.
Uses current APA format to format citations and references and is free of errors. 4 ptsVery Good2 errors.
3 ptsAverage3-4 errors.
5 pts
2.5 ptsNeeds Improvement5-
6 errors.
0 ptsUnsatisfactoryMore than
6 errors.
NR605 Psychotherapy for Trauma Presentation Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeLate penalty deductions
Students are expected to submit assignments by the time they are due. Assignments
submitted after the due date and time will receive a deduction of 10% of the total
points possible for that assignment for each day the assignment is late, up to three
days. Assignments will not be accepted after three days late, and a score of zero will
be recorded for the assignment. Quizzes and discussions are not considered
assignments and are not part of the late assignment policy.
0 pts0 days lateFull credit
0 pts1 day late- 15 points
0 pts2 Days late-30 points 0 pts
0 pts3 days late-45 points
0 ptsMore than 3 days
lateNo credit
Total Points: 150
