Demonstrate an understanding of the human disease process.

This assignment supports the following unit learning outcomes:
Demonstrate an understanding of the human disease process.
Understand the interventions and treatments related to the human disease process.
Identify specific drug usage as it relates to the human disease process.
Understand the top drugs used for human disease process and their correct pronunciation.
In this assignment, you will pick one disorder from the Neurological and one disorder from the Special Senses Systems that you would like to learn more about. This is a great way to learn more about a disorder that you or a family member may have. You want to answer each question and fill in your answers on the template. Do not copy and paste the information from your research, write it in your own words. Make sure you site your sources in APA format as well.
Please go to https://www.pdr.net (Links to an external site.) to look up the information for the last box on the template. Do not copy and paste the information, write it in your own words.
Please review the rubric to ensure that your assignment meets the criteria.
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Estimated time to complete: 90 minutes
Rubric
MO160 Unit 6 Assignment
MO160 Unit 6 Assignment
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWhat is the disorder?
6 pts
Level 5
Clearly and accurately discusses the pathophysiology of a chosen disorder.
5 pts
Level 4
Mostly clearly and accurately discusses the pathophysiology of chosen disorder. May be missing some accurate information on the disorder.
4 pts
Level 3
Somewhat clearly and accurately discusses the pathophysiology of chosen disorder. Missing some accurate information on the disorder.
3 pts
Level 2
Briefly, not very clearly nor accurately discusses the pathophysiology of chosen disorder. Missing a fair amount of accurate information on the disorder.
2 pts
Level 1
Missing details in the discussion of the pathophysiology of the chosen disorder. Information is not accurate or too brief for on the disorder.
0 pts
Level 0
Assignment not submitted or disorder is not discussed.
6 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWhat are the symptoms?
6 pts
Level 5
Clearly and accurately discusses the symptoms of a chosen disorder.
5 pts
Level 4
Mostly clearly and accurately discusses the symptoms of chosen disorder. May be missing some accurate information on the symptoms of the disorder.
4 pts
Level 3
Somewhat clearly and accurately discusses the symptoms of chosen disorder. Missing some accurate information on the symptoms of the disorder.
3 pts
Level 2
Briefly, not very clearly nor accurately discusses the symptoms of chosen disorder. Missing a fair amount of accurate information on the symptoms of the disorder.
2 pts
Level 1
Missing details in the discussion of the symptoms of the chosen disorder. Information is not accurate or too brief for on the symptoms of the disorder.
0 pts
Level 0
Assignment not submitted or symptoms not discussed.
6 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWhat causes it?
6 pts
Level 5
Clearly and accurately discusses the causes of a chosen disorder.
5 pts
Level 4
Mostly clearly and accurately discusses the causes of chosen disorder. May be missing some accurate information on the causes of the disorder.
4 pts
Level 3
Somewhat clearly and accurately discusses the causes of chosen disorder. Missing some accurate information on the causes of the disorder.
2 pts
Level 2
Briefly, not very clearly nor accurately discusses the causes of chosen disorder. Missing a fair amount of accurate information on the causes of the disorder.
1 pts
Level 1
Missing details in the discussion of the causes of the chosen disorder. Information is not accurate or too brief for on the causes of the disorder.
0 pts
Level 0
Assignment not submitted or causes not discussed.
6 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWhat are the risk factors?
6 pts
Level 5
Clearly and accurately discusses the risk factors of a chosen disorder.
5 pts
Level 4
Mostly clearly and accurately discusses the risk factors of chosen disorder. May be missing some accurate information on the risk factors of the disorder.
4 pts
Level 3
Somewhat clearly and accurately discusses the risk factors of chosen disorder. Missing some accurate information on the risk factors of the disorder.
2 pts
Level 2
Briefly, not very clearly nor accurately discusses the risk factors of chosen disorder. Missing a fair amount of accurate information on the risk factors of the disorder.
1 pts
Level 1
Missing details in the discussion of the risk factors of the chosen disorder. Information is not accurate or too brief for on the risk factors of the disorder.
0 pts
Level 0
Assignment not submitted or risk factors not discussed.
6 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeHow is it diagnosed?
6 pts
Level 5
Clearly and accurately discusses the method of diagnosis of a chosen disorder.
5 pts
Level 4
Mostly clearly and accurately discusses the method of diagnosis of chosen disorder. May be missing some accurate information on the diagnosis of the disorder.
4 pts
Level 3
Somewhat clearly and accurately discusses the method of diagnosis of chosen disorder. Missing some accurate information on the diagnosis of the disorder.
2 pts
Level 2
Briefly, not very clearly nor accurately discusses the method of diagnosis of chosen disorder. Missing a fair amount of accurate information on the diagnosis of the disorder.
1 pts
Level 1
Missing details in the discussion of the method of diagnosis of the chosen disorder. Information is not accurate or too brief for on the diagnosis of the disorder.
0 pts
Level 0
Assignment not submitted or method of diagnosis not discussed.
6 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCite your source/s.
4 pts
Level 5
Cited sources with APA accurately with no errors.
3.5 pts
Level 4
Cited sources with APA accurately with one or two errors.
3 pts
Level 3
Cited sources with APA accurately with three errors.
2.5 pts
Level 2
Cited sources with APA accurately with four or more errors.
2 pts
Level 1
Sources with APA incorrectly submitted with five or more errors.
0 pts
Level 0
Assignment not submitted or sources not cited.
4 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomePDR
Pick one of the drugs used to treat it and look it up in the PDR to answer the following:
Drug Route
Drug Brand/Generic Name
Drug Classification
Drug Indications
Dosage Information
6 pts
Level 5
Clearly and accurately discusses PDR drugs with the route, brand/generic name/classification, interaction, and dosage information.
5 pts
Level 4
Mostly clearly and accurately discusses PDR drugs with the route, brand/generic name/classification, interaction, and dosage information. May be missing some accurate information found in PDR.
4 pts
Level 3
Somewhat clearly and accurately discusses PDR drugs with the route, brand/generic name/classification, interaction, and dosage information. Missing some accurate information found in PDR.
2 pts
Level 2
Briefly, not very clearly and accurately discusses PDR drugs with the route, brand/generic name/classification, interaction, and dosage information. Missing a fair amount of accurate information found in PDR.
1 pts
Level 1
Missing details discussing PDR drugs with the route, brand/generic name/classification, interaction, and dosage information. Information is not accurate or too brief as found in PDR.
0 pts
Level 0
Assignment not submitted or PDR information not included.
6 pts
Total Points: 40

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