D7.docxModule 7 Discussion
Approaches to Disease Management: Vaginal Discharge
After studying Module 7: Lecture Materials & Resources , discuss the following:
A 6-year-old has a yellow vaginal discharge. The examination is otherwise normal.
· What are key points in the history and physical examination?
· How would you approach differ if the patient were a sexually active 16-year-old?
· What are similarities and differences in the approach?
Submission Instructions:
· Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8 points.
· Please post your initial response by 11:59 PM ET Thursday.
Grading Rubric
Your assignment will be graded according to the grading rubric.
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Discussion Rubric |
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Criteria |
Ratings |
Points |
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Identification of Main Issues, Problems, and Concepts |
Distinguished - 5 points Identify and demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the issues, problems, and concepts. |
Excellent - 4 points Identifies and demonstrate an accomplished understanding of most of issues, problems, and concepts. |
Fair - 2 points Identifies and demonstrate an acceptable understanding of most of issues, problems, and concepts. |
Poor - 1 point Identifies and demonstrate an unacceptable understanding of most of issues, problems, and concepts. |
5 points |
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Use of Citations, Writing Mechanics and APA Formatting Guidelines |
Distinguished - 3 points Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Exceptional use of citations and extended referencing. High level of APA precision and free of grammar and spelling errors. |
Excellent - 2 points Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. Moderate level of APA precision and free of grammar and spelling errors. |
Fair - 1 point Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail. |
Poor - 0 points Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. An unacceptable use of citations and extended referencing. APA style and writing mechanics need serious attention. |
3 points |
