Fictional Patient with Medical Condition

DISCUSSION CONTENT  Category  Points  %  Description  Case Study  (4 required elements)  10  13.3%  Student’s case is based on a fictional patient with the assigned medical condition  Subjective data from the patient’s history includes ALL of the following:  History of Present Illness (HPI)  Previous Medical History  Medication Allergies  Objective data from the patient includes:  Vital Signs  Physical exam findings  Relevant labs or test results are included (IF pertinent to the medication management of the assigned condition)  Description of Disease  (4 required elements)    10  13.3%  A brief pathophysiology statement of the condition is presented; AND  Common signs and symptoms of the condition are discussed (include relevant labs or tests if applicable); AND  Potential barriers related to cultural or socioeconomic diversity and/or healthcare literacy are discussed; AND  At least 1 viable solution to overcoming these barriers are presented  Medication Management  (6 required elements)  20  26.6%  An evidence-based medication plan is presented and includes ALL of the following:  A detailed description of first line prescribed medications recommended for the condition  A detailed description of the second line medication that would be prescribed IF the patient had an allergy to 1st line treatment  Medication details include ALL of the following:  Trade and generic names for each medication  Typical dose for each medication  Mechanism of action for each medication presented; AND  For each medication, the following is included:  Adverse effects  Major contraindications for use  Major drug-drug interactions  At least 1 common alternative therapy for treatment of the disease is discussed  The optimal outcome for treatment with the suggested medication is stated  Expectations for patient follow-up related to the medication plan is discussed  Evidence Based Support  (4 required elements)    20  26.6%  Requirements for the disease description are supported with appropriate references (textbook is acceptable in this section).  Treatment plan is supported with a minimum of 2 appropriate, scholarly sources*; AND   Sources are published within the last 5 years (unless it is the most current CPG); AND  A Reference list is provided with in-text citations to match    * Textbooks, non-US journals, nursing journals not intended for advanced practice providers are NOT considered scholarly references for treatment decisions.     60  80% Total CONTENT Points= 60 pts  DISCUSSION FORMAT  Category  Points  %  Description  Organization & Format  (6 required elements)    10  13.3%  Presentation is created in PowerPoint and narrated with Kaltura; AND  Slides are clear and easy to read; AND  The slides do not exceed 15 (excluding title slide, test questions and reference slides); AND  The oral presentation is no less than 8 minutes and no longer than 12 minutes; AND  Citations are listed on the bottom of slides with a separate reference slide at the end; AND  Slide content has minimal spelling, grammatical, syntax, APA format, or punctuation errors  Test Your Knowledge Questions  (4 required elements)  5  6.6%  Five (5) knowledge-based are included at the end of the presentation (without answers); AND  Knowledge-based questions are multiple-choice questions (not true/false); AND  The same questions WITH the correct responses are submitted as an attachment using the paperclip in the Week 6 discussion board.  Questions directly relate to the content of the presentation