NURS 6521- Pharmacology

Explain the circumstances under which children should be prescribed drugs for off-label use. Be specific and provide examples.

Excellent 36 (36%) - 40 (40%)

Good 32 (32%) - 35 (35%)

Fair 28 (28%) - 31 (31%)

Poor 0 (0%) - 27 (27%)

Explain strategies to making off-label use and dosage of drugs safer for children from infancy to adolescence and descriptions and names of off-label drugs that require extra care and attention when used in pediatrics. Be specific.

Excellent 41 (41%) - 45 (45%)

Good 36 (36%) - 40 (40%)

Fair 32 (32%) - 35 (35%)

Poor 0 (0%) - 31 (31%)

Written Expression and Formatting - Paragraph Development and Organization: Paragraphs make clear points that support well developed ideas, flow logically, and demonstrate continuity of ideas. Sentences are carefully focused--neither long and rambling nor short and lacking substance.

Excellent 5 (5%) - 5 (5%)

Good 4 (4%) - 4 (4%)

Fair 3.5 (3.5%) - 3.5 (3.5%)

Poor 0 (0%) - 3 (3%)

Written Expression and Formatting - English writing standards: Correct grammar, mechanics, and proper punctuation

Excellent 5 (5%) - 5 (5%)

Good 4 (4%) - 4 (4%)

Fair 3.5 (3.5%) - 3.5 (3.5%)

Poor 0 (0%) - 3 (3%)

Written Expression and Formatting - The paper follows correct APA format for title page, headings, font, spacing, margins, indentations, page numbers, running head, parenthetical/in-text citations, and reference list

Excellent 5 (5%) - 5 (5%)

Good 4 (4%) - 4 (4%)

Fair 3.5 (3.5%) - 3.5 (3.5%)

Poor 0 (0%) - 3 (3%)