Choose a cardiac, renal or pulmonary disease for your topic and explain in detail the pathophysiology (how it alters the normal structure and/or function of the body) o

Levels of Achievement

Criteria

Novice

Competent

Proficient

Disease Mechanism 

Weight 27.00%

0.00
%

There
is no clear introduction or explanation of the topic as required.

50.00
%

The
introduction clearly states topic, but does not fully explain the mechanism of the
disease or populations affected.

100.00
%

The
introduction fully describes the mechanism of the

disease
in both micro and macroscopic detail;

along
with affected populations.

Diagnostics 

Weight 27.00%

0.00
%

Diagnostics
are not discussed in detail.

50.00
%

Some
but not all findings are covered; or details of some are lacking.

100.00
%

All
diagnostics tests/findings are covered in detail.

Treatments 

Weight 27.00%

0.00
%

There
is no clear discussion of treatment/prognosis or anesthesia concerns.

50.00
%

Some
treatments are not covered or are lacking detail; anesthesia concerns are not
well addressed.  

100.00
%

All
available treatment modalities are covered

in
detail along with prognosis. All relevant anesthesia

concerns/considerations are
discussed.

Content Pages,
Quotes/Citations

Weight 10.00%

0.0     %

2
or more but less than 3 full pages of content, or, more than 20% quoted/cited
material.

50.00
%

3
or more but less than 4 full pages, or, 20% quoted/cited material.

100.00
%

4
full pages of content.  Less than 20%
quoted/

cited
material.

Grammar, Spelling 

Weight 4.00%

0.00
%

5+
errors

50.00
%

3-5
errors

100.00
%

Appropriate
sentence structure, grammar,

 and punctuation with two or fewer errors.

AMA Format 

Weight 5.00%

0.00
%

5+
errors

50.00
%

3-5
errors.

100.00
%

APA
format is followed with two or fewer errors.