Scholarly Writing
For this assignment, you will write a paper on the pharmacological management of the disease. The paper should include a review of the:
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Select a disease process that is of interest to you- Cystic fibrosis
· Pathophysiology of the disease state.
· Review of the pharmacological agents used for treatment and important information related to advanced practice nurse.
· Each student will clearly write a title for this topic: For examples, “Pharmacological Effects of Anti-Hypertensive Medications in the Management of Hypertension”.
Submission Instructions:
· The paper is to be clear and concise and students will lose points for improper grammar, punctuation, and misspelling.
· The paper should be formatted per the current APA and 5-7 pages in length, excluding the title, abstract and references page.
· Incorporate a minimum of 5 current (published within the last four years) scholarly journal articles within your work.
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Your paper will be assessed through Turnitin, similarity report must be less than 10%.
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No AI detectable, no plagiarism accepted.
Grading Rubric
Your assignment will be graded according to the grading rubric below.
Final Essay/Paper Rubric
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Final Essay/Paper Rubric |
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Criteria |
Ratings |
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Identification of Main Issues/Problems |
Distinguished Identify and demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the issues/problems. 10 pts Excellent Identifies and demonstrate an accomplished understanding of most of issues/problems. 8 pts Fair Identifies and demonstrate an an acceptable understanding of most of issues/problems. 6 pts Poor Identifies and demonstrate an unacceptable understanding of most of issues/problems. 4 pts |
/10 pts |
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Analysis and Evaluation of Issues/Probelms |
Distinguished Presents an insightful, thorough analysis and evaluation of issues/problems. 10 pts Excellent Presents a thorough analysis and evaluation of most of the issues/problems. 8 pts Fair Presents a superficial or incomplete analysis and evaluation of issues/problems. 6 pts Poor Presents unacceptable analysis and evaluation of issues/problems. 4 pts |
/10 pts |
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Demonstrates a Conceptual Understanding |
Distinguished Provides a thorough, competent and interpretive responses to all issues/problems, and shows a high level of conceptual understanding. 10 pts Excellent Provides a competent and interpretive responses to all issues/problems, and shows a moderate level of conceptual understanding. 8 pts Fair Provides a competent responses to all issues/problems, but lacks interpretation and a moderate level of conceptual understanding. 6 pts Poor Provides an unacceptable response to all issues/problems, and lacks interpretation and a moderate level of conceptual understanding. 4 pts |
/10 pts |
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Use of Citations to Course Readings and Additional Research/Literature |
Distinguished Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Exceptional use of citations and extended referencing. 10 pts Excellent Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. 8 pts Fair Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. 6 pts Poor Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. An unacceptable use of citations and extended referencing. 4 pts |
/10 pts |
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Writing Mechanics and APA Formatting Guidelines |
Full Marks Demonstrate a high level of clarity, precision, and attention to detail. APA style is correct and writing is free of grammar and spelling errors. 10 pts Excellent Demonstrate a high level of clarity. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail. 8 pts Fair Demonstrate a moderate level of clarity. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail. 6 pts Poor Demonstrates issues in writing and communicating clearly. APA style and writing mechanics need serious attention. 4 pts |
/10 pts |
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