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Patient Teaching Project 
The purpose of the teaching project is to determine the appropriate delivery when educating patients on health conditions. As nurses we continually educate those we care for. This provides you an opportunity to create a formal teaching plan that will assist in guiding you in other teaching situations.
Rubric Code: V252863
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Subject: Nursing  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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  Inadequate

0 pts

Needs Improvement

2 pts

Good

4 pts

Accomplished

6 pts

Topic

Inadequate

No topic chosen
Needs Improvement

Topic was chosen, but is a duplicate of another student.
Good

Performs needs assessment. Identify special needs. Determines preferred learning style. Establishes readiness to learn.
Accomplished

Appropriate topic of discussion chosen and is relevant to the patient in Adult Health III.
Definition

Inadequate

Student does not provide a description of the topic.
Needs Improvement

Student provides a minimal description of the topic such as a definition only.
Good

Student provides a partial description of the topic including anatomy and physiology or pathophysiology of chosen topic.
Accomplished

Student provides a complete description of the topic chosen including anatomy and physiology AND pathophysiology of chosen topic (Refer to articulation).
Clinical Manifestations

Inadequate

No clinical manifestations are noted.
Needs Improvement

Clinical manifestations are noted but are vague and could apply to any disease process within the chosen topic's system.
Good

Clinical manifestations are noted and are appropriate to the chosen topic but may not be comprehensible to the reader.
Accomplished

Classic and hallmark characteristics of the chosen topic are noted and have been fully explained with ease of understanding.
Complications

Inadequate

No complications are discussed.
Needs Improvement

At least 1 complication is associated with the chosen topic and is thoroughly discussed.
Good

At least 2 complication is associated with the chosen topic and is thoroughly discussed.
Accomplished

At least 3 complication is associated with the chosen topic and is thoroughly discussed.
Pharmacologic Treatment

Inadequate

No medication plan is offered for the chosen topic.
Needs Improvement

At least 1 medication is thoroughly discussed for the chosen topic.
Good

At least 2 medications are thoroughly discussed for the chosen topic.
Accomplished

At least 3 medications are thoroughly discussed for the chosen topic.
Non-pharmacologic/Nursing interventions

Inadequate

Non-pharmacologic/nursing interventions are NOT offered for the chosen topic.
Needs Improvement

Interventions are listed but do not meet the criteria for non-pharmacologic/nursing interventions. (Criteria includes being an action that the nurse can take or an intervention the nurse can implement without a required order.)
Good

Non-pharmacologic/nursing interventions are offered for the chosen topic and are not backed by evidence-based practice research.
Accomplished

Non-pharmacologic/nursing interventions are offered for the chosen topic and are backed with evidence-based practice research.
Procedures

Inadequate

Procedures for the chosen topic are not noted/defined.
Needs Improvement

Procedures for the chosen topic are listed but are not defined.
Good

At least 2 procedures for the chosen topic are listed and defined.
Accomplished

At least 2 procedures for the chosen topic are listed and defined using evidence-based research.
When to seek medical attention

Inadequate

When to seek medical attention is not included.
Needs Improvement

When to seek medical attention is included but is not explained in layman's terms.
Good

--- Not Applicable ---
Accomplished

When to seek medical attention is defined and understandable on a 5th to 8th grade level.
Pamphlet aesthetics

Inadequate

No criteria for pamphlet aesthetics are met.
Needs Improvement

2 of the 5 criteria in the accomplished column are met.
Good

3 of the 5 criteria in the accomplished column are met.
Accomplished

Pamphlet is visually appealing; it should be on a front/back of a single page in trifold format; colors are appropriate and not overpowering; font type and size is readable. Images are appropriate for the topic.
Articulation of Response

Inadequate

Clarity, organization, and readability are inadequate.
Needs Improvement

Clarity or organization needs improvement, or readability is not at a 5th to 8th grade level.
Good

Clarity and organization are present and noted in the pamphlet, but the readability is not at a 5th to 8th grade level.
Accomplished

The pamphlet is easy to read and clearly states each teaching point in a way the reader can understand without having to seek further information; The pamphlet flows and is organized in a meaningful way; The readability is at a 5th to 8th grade level.
Reference

Inadequate

No reference is provided.
Needs Improvement

Reference is present but is not correctly formatted according to APA 7th edition or does not meet the year range criteria.
Good

--- Not Applicable ---
Accomplished

Reference is provided and follows 7th edition APA format; the reference must be from 2019-2025.
Timely submission

Inadequate

Pamphlet was not submitted on time and was not submitted to discussion board.
Needs Improvement

Pamphlet was submitted on time but was not submitted to discussion board (or vice versa).
Good

Pamphlet was submitted on time and submitted to discussion board
Accomplished

--- Not Applicable ---





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