ASSESSMENT |
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Assessment Title |
Written assessment |
Purpose |
The purpose of this written task is to engage students with |
Weighting |
40% |
Length |
1500 words +/- 10% |
Assessment Rubric |
Refer to Extended Unit Outline Appendix 2 |
LOs Assessed |
LO1, LO3, LO5 |
Task |
Students will Case study Mr. Johnson is a 75-year-old man, was brought to the emergency department (ED) by his Initial Assessment Mr. Johnson is BP – 140/93 HR Temp – 37.0C (tympanic) Sa02 – 98% RA BGL – 9 mmol/L Height -170 cm Weight – 74 kg (weighed 80 kgs six months ago) ECG – NAD |
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MMSE – 23/30 L Knee Xray- NAD Urinalysis – dark concentrated yellow, clear urine, Medical history Mr. Medications Alendronate (Fosamax) Norvasc Cholecalciferol Calcium supplements Metformin Hydrochloride Gliclazide Hydrochlorothiazide Patient history Mr. Johnson Recently the Admitting diagnosis: Early signs of dementia. You are the registered nurse 1. · · |
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Do · Mr. Johnson’s intermittent confusion resolved after 3 days. Johnson was discharged home 2. Physiological changes of ageing · · 3. Pharmacological management and nursing · · caring for Mr. Johnson who takes multiple medications (polypharmacy). (Do |
Submission |
The assessment must |
FORMATTING |
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File format |
Please submit as a .doc |
Margins |
2.54cm, all sides |
Font and size |
Use 11-point Calibri, Arial |
Spacing |
Double spacing |
Paragraph |
Aligned to left |
Title page/images |
No cover pages, bullet points, numbering, tables, or diagrams are to be used. |
Introduction/Conclusion |
Introduction or concluding paragraphs are not required. |
Additional Info |
This is an academic piece |
Structure |
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Direct quotes |
Always require a page number. |
Footer |
Name _ Student |
REFERENCING |
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Referencing Style |
APA 7th Edition. |
Minimum References |
There is no set number of references that must be All arguments must be supported using |
Age of References |
Most references for this task |
List Heading |
“References” is centered, bold, on a new page |
Alphabetical Order |
References are arranged alphabetically by author |
Hanging Indent |
Second and subsequent lines |
DOI or URL |
Presented as functional hyperlink |
Spacing |
Double spacing the entire reference list, both within |
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