Course Number and Title Brochure Guidelines and Rubric
NR 226 Fundamentals 226 PURPOSE: OTC MEDICATION INVESTIGATION/LOCAL PHARMACY
COURSE OUTCOMES This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes.
Cos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7 DUE DATE: WEEK 5
Refer to Course Calendar for details. The Late Assignment Policy applies to this assignment. TOTAL POINTS POSSIBLE: 10
REQUIREMENTS: STUDENT GROUPS WILL DEVELOP AN OTC MEDICATION BROCHURE
ADDRESSING THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS.
1) WHAT IS THE OTC MEDICATION USED FOR?
2) WHAT ARE THE BRAND & GENERIC NAMES FOR THIS GROUP OF OTC MEDICATIONS
YOU ARE INVESTIGATING ?
3) WHAT IS THE SPECIFIC CLASSIFICATION OF THE MEDICATION?
4) ANY CONTRAINDICATIONS TO USING THIS OTC MEDICATION?
5) WHAT ARE THE SIDE EFFECTS?
6) ARE THERE ANY DRUG INTERACTIONS?
7) IS THERE ANY FOOD INTERACTIONS?
NRXXX Assignment Name Guidelines.docx Revised MM/DD/YYYY SME initials/WDM initials 1 Course Number and Title 8) ANY INTERACTIONS WITH HERBAL MEDICATIONS?
9) ARE THERE ANY CLIENTS WITH A SPECIFIC MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS THAT SHOULD AVOID
THIS MEDICATION?
10) IS THIS MEDICATION SAFE TO USE IN PREGNANCY? PREPARING THE ASSIGNMENT: STUDENTS WILL BE ASSIGNED INTO GROUPS AND WILL
WORK TOGETHER TO DEVELOP AN INFORMATIVE BROCHURE TO COMPRISE ALL
REQUIRED ELEMENTS . INSTRUCTOR WILL ASSIGN EACH GROUP A SPECIFIC OTC TOPIC
ON WHICH TO BASE THE BROCHURE. EACH GROUP WILL PRESENT THEIR BROCHURE TO
THE CLASS AND INSTRUCTOR . PRESENTATION IS TO BE APPROXIMATELY 5-10 MINUTES
AND MUST INCLUDE THOROUGH DISCUSSION OF ALL REQUIRED ELEMENTS . YOU
SHOULD PROVIDE COPIES FOR YOUR CLASSMATES AND FACULTY . GRADING RUBRIC FOR POSTER PRESENTATION: NR224 F UNDAMENTALS I
CATEGORY A Required
Elements
included;
Topic
thoroughly
explored - 10 (6)
The brochure includes
all 10 of the required
elements and all 10
thoroughly explored (5)
(3)
All 10 required elements Missing one required
present; somewhat
element; those present
explored
somewhat explored (0)
Missing two or more
required elements;
those present not
explored Graphics
relevant to
topic - 5 (2)
All graphics related to
topic; easily understood
(2)
Excellent design, very
attractive; very neat ( 42)
(1)
All graphics related;
Most graphics related;
most understood
most understood
(1)
(1)
Good design, attractive, Somewhat designed,
neat
somewhat attractive,
somewhat neat (0)
Graphic unrelated to
topic; confusing
(0)
The brochure is mess
poorly designed, not
attractive. Design - 5 NRXXX Assignment Name Guidelines.docx B Revised MM/DD/YYYY SME initials/WDM initials C F 2 Course Number and Title
POINTS/GRADE
20
17
14
<14 . A
B
C
F NRXXX Assignment Name Guidelines.docx Revised MM/DD/YYYY SME initials/WDM initials 3 Course Number and Title NRXXX Assignment Name Guidelines.docx Revised MM/DD/YYYY SME initials/WDM initials 4 Course Number and Title NRXXX Assignment Name Guidelines.docx Revised MM/DD/YYYY SME initials/WDM initials 5

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