Questions
Case Study Rubric
Criteria 3 points 2 points 1 point 0 points Terminology N/A All of the following criteria
are met:
All bold words are correctly defined.
Accurately covered required topic and required points using original thought, not just the words from sources.
At least one professional-level source cited. Source is from the DU Library, text, or a credible medical dictionary.
APA formatting is used to cite sources
Any of the following criteria are met (all points must be met to advance to the next level of achievement):
All bold words are correctly defined.
Topic covered accurately, but over-reliance on sources, and not much original thought.
AND/OR
Minor errors related to accuracy.
At least one professional-level source cited.
APA formatting is used to cite sources
Any of the following criteria are met:
Answer does not demonstrate accurate knowledge of the terminology No work submitted or contribution(s) do not comply with the principles of academic honesty or other University policies related to student conduct.
3 points 2 points 1 point 0 points Cause All of the following criteria
are met:
Accurately covered required topic and required points using original thought, not just the words from sources.
Any of the following criteria are met (all points must be met to advance to the next level of achievement):
Accurately covered required topic and required points using original
Any of the following criteria are met (all points must be met to advance to the next level of achievement):
Topic covered accurately, but over-reliance on
Any of the following criteria are met:
Answer is incorrect or does not demonstrate sufficient depth of knowledge
Length at least 50 words
At least one peer-reviewed, professional-level source cited. Source is from the DU Library.
APA formatting is used to cite sources.
thought, not just the words from sources
Length at least 40 words
At least one peer-reviewed, professional-level source cited.
APA formatting is used to cite sources.
sources, and not much original thought.
Minor error(s) related to accuracy.
No sources cited AND/OR questionable source used.
Errors in APA formatting are present.
No work submitted or contribution(s) do not comply with the principles of academic honesty or other University policies related to student conduct.
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3.5 to 4 points 2.5 to 3 points 1.5 to 2 points 0 to 1 points Differential Diagnosis
All of the following points are covered accurately and in sufficient detail for diagnosed disease and disease to rule out: Cause/Etiology Signs & Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment
Accurately covered required topic and required points using original thought, not just the words from sources
Length at least 200 words
At least one peer-reviewed, professional-level source cited. Source is from the DU Library.
Any of the following criteria are met (all points must be met to advance to the next level of achievement):
Two or three of the following points are covered accurately and in sufficient detail for diagnosed disease and disease to rule out:
Cause/Etiology Signs & Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment
Accurately covered required topic and required points using original thought, not just the words from sources
Length at least 150 words
Any of the following criteria are met (all points must be met to advance to the next level of achievement):
One of the following points is covered accurately and in sufficient detail diagnosed disease and disease to rule out:
Cause/Etiology Signs & Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment
Topic covered accurately, but over-reliance on sources, and not much original thought.
OR
Any of the following criteria are met:
Answer is incorrect or does not demonstrate sufficient depth of knowledge
No work submitted or contribution(s) do not comply with the principles of academic honesty or other University policies related to student conduct.
APA formatting is used to cite sources. At least one peer-reviewed,
professional-level source cited.
APA formatting is used to cite sources.
Topic covered accurately, but answer(s) are too short to demonstrate complete knowledge.
Length less than 100 words.
No sources cited AND/OR questionable source used.
Errors in APA formatting are present.
3 points 2 points 1 point 0 points Patient Education – General
All of the following criteria are met:
All of the following points are covered accurately and in sufficient detail: : At home care Over the counter medications Prescriptions (includes pharmacological, therapy) Alternative or complementary care
Accurately covered required topic and required points using original thought, not just the words from sources Length at least 200 words
Any of the following criteria are met(all points must be met to advance to the next level of achievement):
Two or three of the following points are covered accurately and in sufficient detail:
At home care Over the counter medications Prescriptions (includes pharmacological, therapy) Alternative or complementary care
Accurately covered required topic and required points using original
Any of the following criteria are met(all points must be met to advance to the next level of achievement):
One of the following points is covered accurately and in sufficient detail:
At home care Over the counter medications Prescriptions (includes pharmacological, therapy) Alternative or complementary care
Topic covered accurately, but over-reliance on sources, and not much original thought.
Any of the following criteria are met:
Answer is incorrect or does not demonstrate sufficient depth of knowledge
No work submitted or contribution(s) do not comply with the principles of academic honesty or other University policies related to student conduct.
At least one peer-reviewed, professional-level source cited. Source is from the DU Library.
APA formatting is used to cite sources.
thought, not just the words from sources
Length at least 150 words
At least one peer-reviewed, professional-level source cited.
APA formatting is used to cite sources.
OR
Topic covered accurately, but answer(s) are too short to demonstrate complete knowledge.
Length less than 100 words.
No sources cited AND/OR questionable source used.
Errors in APA formatting are present.
3 points 2 points 1 point 0 points Patient Education – Prevention and/or Prognosis
All of the following criteria are met:
Accurately covered required topic and required points using original thought, not just the words from sources
Length at least 150 words
APA formatting is used to cite sources.
Any of the following criteria are met (all points must be met to advance to the next level of achievement):
Accurately covered required topic and required points using original thought, not just the words from sources
APA formatting is used to cite sources.
Length at least 100 words.
Any of the following criteria are met (all points must be met to advance to the next level of achievement):
Topic covered accurately, but over-reliance on sources, and not much original thought.
OR
Topic covered accurately, but answer(s) are too short to demonstrate complete knowledge.
Length less than 75 words.
Any of the following criteria are met:
Answer is incorrect or does not demonstrate sufficient depth of knowledge
No work submitted or contribution(s) do not comply with the principles of academic honesty or other University policies related to student conduct.
No sources cited AND/OR questionable source used.