Wk 6 Summative Assessment: Legal/Ethical Medication Administration Paper
This assessment measures your ability to synthesize evidence addressing the legal and ethical guidelines for safe medication practice.
Legal and ethical factors
20% of total grade
Exemplary
Fully addressed the legal and ethical concerns when prescribing an opioid for acute, short-term pain
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Guidelines interpretation
20% of total grade
Exemplary
Competently interpreted the guidelines to determine if the legal and ethical concerns change when prescribing an opioid for the management of long-term, chronic pain; clearly explained how they changed
Treatment recoZQAmmendations
20% of total grade
Exemplary
Accurately interpreted the guidelines to recommend an appropriate opioid for treating the patient’s pain; provided sound rationale to support the choice
90 – 100%
Resources for safe prescribing
15% of total grade
Exemplary
Fully addressed available resources that are meant to ensure safe prescribing
Patient education
15% of total grade
Exemplary
Identified appropriate patient education for the patient regarding the opioid prescription
Critical thinking and problem solving: Make judgements, draw conclusions
5% of total grade
Exemplary
Judgement to arrive at a conclusion was sound; identified and recommended the best solution
APA, grammar, and writing mechanics
3% of total grade
Exemplary
Accuracy in grammar, sentence structures, sentence boundaries, and word choice enhanced content; when applicable, attention to APA citation and formatting enhanced the content
Supporting evidence
2% of total grade
Exemplary
Student fully integrated relevant supporting evidence from quality sources