Module 1 Discussion
Roles & Responsibilities of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner When Prescribing Medication
1. Describe the roles and responsibilities of the APRN when prescribing medication.
2. Describe the method used to determine what drug therapy to prescribe?
3. Discuss responsibilities for patient education and teaching based on the prescribed therapy.
4. Discuss Schedule drugs and prescribing restrictions for each scheduled drug.
Submission Instructions:
· Your initial post should be at least
500 words, formatted and cited in the current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8 points.
· Each question
must be answered individually as in bullet points.
Not in an essay format.
· Example: Question 1, followed by the answer to question 1; Question 2, followed by the answer to question 2; and so forth.
Discussion Rubric
Discussion Rubric |
Criteria |
Ratings |
Pts |
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIdentification of Main Issues, Problems, and Concepts |
5 pts
Distinguished Identify and demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the issues, problems, and concepts. |
4 pts
Excellent Identifies and demonstrate an accomplished understanding of most of issues, problems, and concepts. |
2 pts
Fair Identifies and demonstrate an an acceptable understanding of most of issues, problems, and concepts. |
1 pts
Poor Identifies and demonstrate an unacceptable understanding of most of issues, problems, and concepts. |
| 5 pts |
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeUse of Citations, Writing Mechanics and APA Formatting Guidelines |
3 pts
Distinguished Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Exceptional use of citations and extended referencing. High level of APA precision and free of grammar and spelling errors. |
2 pts
Excellent Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. Moderate level of APA precision and free of grammar and spelling errors. |
1 pts
Fair Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail. |
0 pts
Poor Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. An unacceptable use of citations and extended referencing. APA style and writing mechanics need serious attention. |
| 3 pts |
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeResponse to Posts of Peers |
2 pts
Distinguished Student constructively responded to two other posts and either extended, expanded or provided a rebuttal to each. |
1 pts
Fair Student constructively responded to one other post and either extended, expanded or provided a rebuttal. |
0 pts
Poor Student provided no response to a peer’s post. |
| 2 pts |
Total Points: 10 |
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