ASSESSMENT: PHARMACOTHERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT OF COMPLEX PATIENTS PRESENTATION
You have the opportunity to showcase your clinical expertise and creativity by developing a visually engaging, evidence-based presentation on a topic of your choice from the course curriculum. In this Assessment, you are encouraged to harness your creativity and actively engage your audience by designing a visually compelling and clinically relevant presentation. This activity encourages you to synthesize and organize key information from your coursework, presenting it in a clear and logical manner that demonstrates your ability to communicate complex ideas effectively. By preparing and delivering your presentation, you will not only deepen your understanding of the subject matter but also gain confidence in your oral communication abilities, an essential skill for advanced nursing practice and leadership roles.
You are encouraged to approach this assessment with creativity, utilizing visual aids and innovative presentation formats where appropriate. The goal is to create an engaging and informative experience.

Level 1: No AI Permitted
- AI tools may not be used at any stage
- Common for clinical documentation or performance‑based work
RESOURCES
Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this assessment.
Required Resources
To prepare:
- Select any topic from the course curriculum relevant to advanced pharmacology.
- You will explore a case and treatment rationale associated with your selected topic.
BY SUNDAY OF WEEK 10
Submit a 3-minute voiceover presentation summarizing your selected case and treatment rationale.
Your presentation should include five slides. Your slides should be clear, concise, and visually engaging. You are required to use a minimum of three scholarly sources published within the past 5 years.
The five slides should include the following:
- Slide 1: Topic Selection
- Choose any topic from the course curriculum relevant to advanced pharmacology.
- Slide 2: Case Development
- Create a detailed patient case scenario featuring at least two comorbid conditions.
- Include relevant patient history, presenting symptoms, and diagnostic findings.
- Slide 3: Treatment Plan
- Develop a pharmacotherapeutic plan addressing all comorbidities.
- Justify drug choices based on current guidelines, patient factors, and potential drug interactions.
- Discuss monitoring parameters, expected outcomes, and possible adverse effects.
- Slide 4: Ethical and Legal Considerations
- Evaluate ethical dilemmas and legal implications related to your treatment plan (e.g., informed consent, prescriptive authority).
- Slide 5: References
- Cite all scholarly sources published within the past 5 years using APA formatting.
SUBMISSION INFORMATION
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Rubric
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Criteria |
Ratings |
Pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCase Development and Clinical |
10 to >8.9 ptsExcellentCreates a highly detailed, realistic 8.9 to >7.9 ptsGoodProvides a clear case with ≥2 7.9 to >6.9 ptsFairProvides a clear case with ≥2 6.9 to >0 ptsPoorCase is incomplete, lacks required |
10Â pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomePharmacotherapeutic Plan and |
7.5Â to >6.7Â ptsExcellentDevelops a comprehensive treatment 6.7Â to >5.9Â ptsGoodTreatment plan is accurate and 5.9Â to >5.2Â ptsFairPlan addresses some issues but is 5.2Â to >0Â ptsPoorTreatment plan is inaccurate, |
7.5Â pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeEthical and Legal Considerations |
7.5 to >6.7 ptsExcellentProvides a thoughtful, well‑supported 6.7 to >5.9 ptsGoodAddresses major ethical and legal 5.9 to >5.2 ptsFairMentions ethical and legal concepts 5.2 to >0 ptsPoorEthical and legal considerations are |
7.5Â pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeLength of Presentation |
5Â ptsExcellentPresentation is no more than 3 0Â ptsPoorPresentation is longer than 3 |
5Â pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeProfessionalism and Design |
7.5Â to >6.7Â ptsExcellentPresentation is consistently 6.7Â to >5.9Â ptsGoodPresentation is mostly professional, 5.9Â to >5.2Â ptsFairPresentation is minimally 5.2Â to >0Â ptsPoorPresentation is disorganized, |
7.5Â pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSpeaker Delivery |
7.5Â to >6.7Â ptsExcellentSpeaker delivery is consistently 6.7Â to >5.9Â ptsGoodSpeaker delivery is mostly engaging 5.9Â to >5.2Â ptsFairSpeaker delivery is minimally 5.2Â to >0Â ptsPoorSpeaker delivery is unclear or |
7.5Â pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSource Attribution and APA |
2.5Â to >2.2Â ptsExcellentAll sources are cited in APA format 2.2Â to >1.9Â ptsGoodAll sources are cited in APA format 1.9Â to >1.7Â ptsFairAll sources are cited with frequent 1.7Â to >0Â ptsPoorMissing source citations and/or |
2.5Â pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeGrammar, Mechanics, and Punctuation |
2.5Â to >2.2Â ptsExcellentUses correct grammar, spelling, and 2.2Â to >1.9Â ptsGoodUses correct grammar, spelling, and 1.9Â to >1.7Â ptsFairUses correct grammar, spelling, and 1.7Â to >0Â ptsPoorPost contains frequent errors in |
2.5Â pts |
Total Points:Â 50
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