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Aging and Chronicity 
Your work on this assignment builds on the information in class and the readings about chronic disease and aging. In this paper you will identify an older adult with a chronic disease. You are the Registered Nurse who will be engaging with this individual. You will outline options for a patient centered approach to wellness.
Rubric Code: WX65B95
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Subject: Nursing  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Aging and Chronicity
8 pages. MAX 10 plus title page and references
  Excellent

Superior performance with comprehensive grasp and critical thinking

10 pts

Good

Substantial knowledge and critical thinking

8 pts

Fair

Acceptable grasp of the subject and issues

6 pts

Poor

Attempts but inconsistent

3 pts

Introduction
10 %

Introduce the chronic disease that you have identified in the individual being discussed

Excellent

Clearly identifies the issue and directs the reader on the flow of the paper.
Good

Clearly identifies the issue.
Fair

Identifies the issue.
Poor

No mention of the issue.
Assessment
25 %

Describe the specifics of the chronic disease and its potential influence on wellness and quality of life.

Excellent

Briefly reviews the disease process and what this has to do with wellness.
Answers why is this issue a priority?
Good

Reviews the disease process and wellness issues associated.
Fair

Cursory comments on the disease process and associated wellness issues.
Poor

Lacking depth of understanding of the disease process and associated wellness issues.
Critial Thinking
30 %

Outline the influence of chronic disease on this particular aging individual; outline local resources and interventions that would promote wellness and quality of life.
(integrating at least 3 appropriate references)

Excellent

Concisely describe the disease and aging issues, using demographics and research (integrating at least 3 appropriate references)
Good

Describes the disease and aging issues using demographics and research (integrating at least 2 appropriate references)
Fair

Describes the disease and aging issues, using demographics
Poor

Describe the disease and aging issues, using personal observation or neglects to describe the issue.
Health promotion
25 %

Identify potential long term complications and preventative actions that could be taken. Discuss the effect of aging on long term prognosis. Demonstrate a collaborative approach and outline the importance of client advocacy. (Integrate at least more 3 additional references.)

Excellent

Describes the complications and appropriate intervention to match the issue. Explains rationale with at least 3 additional references.
Good

Describes the complications and appropriate intervention to match the issue.
Explains rationale with at least 2 references
Fair

Describes the complications and appropriate intervention to match the issue.
Explains rationale using at least one reference
Poor

Describes the complications and an intervention. Or neglects to identify. No additional references
Mechanics
10 %

APA, writing style, flow of paper, references

Excellent

Little passive voice in the paper, uses 1st person where appropriate. Good guiding and linking sentences. Appropriate grammar and spelling. Well referenced in APA style. Clear and concise writing.
Good

Appropriate grammar and spelling with limited passive voice. Well referenced in APA style. Clear and concise writing.
Fair

Appropriate grammar and spelling. Well referenced in APA style.
Poor

Unstructured writing, lacking APA structure, and lacking in appropriate referencing.



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