Ethical Assignment: PN2005

Introduction

This paper is intended to review ethical and legal considerations concerning medication administration. Understanding professional responsibilities as well as ethical and legal guidelines is imperative to safe medication administration.

Instructions

This APA style paper will examine the professional, legal, and ethical expectations of a nurse within a long term care setting. The learner will use the accompanying case study as a basis for their answers.

Note: An issue or concern within the case study may have professional, legal, and ethical implications. It is acceptable to discuss this issue or concern within all 3 areas as long as it is clearly distinguished and discussed in regards to that particular area.

Evaluation

30% of your final mark.

Assignment

details

Your paper is due on session 5 of PN2005 – Pharmacology 2.

This is an individual assignment and the expectation is that all materials submitted are unique creations by the learner.

To assist you with your assignment, a marking rubric is provided.

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Criteria

Total

5 Marks

4 Marks

3 Marks

2 Marks

1 Mark

Organization

X1 =5

Paper is in APA format, contains no

spelling or grammar

errors, has a cover page and looks

professional.

Length: 4-5 pages, double spaced

Paper is in APA format, contains 1 to

3 spelling or grammar errors, has a cover page and

looks professional.

Length: less than 4 pages or more than

5 pages double spaced

Paper is in APA format, contains 3 to

spelling or grammar errors, has a cover page and

looks professional.

Length: less than 3 pages or more than

pages double spaced

Paper is in APA format, contains

more than 5 spelling or grammar errors,

has a cover page and looks

professional.

Length: less than 2 pages or more than

7 pages double spaced

Paper is not in APA format, contains

more than 5 spelling

or grammar errors, does not have a

cover page or looks unprofessional.

Length: less than 2 pages or more than

7 pages double spaced

Comments

References and citations

X1 =5

4 or more references from academic

sources used.

Appropriate citations within the text and on reference page using APA formatting.

3 references from academic sources used. Appropriate

citations within the text and on

reference page using APA formatting.

2 references from academic sources used. Appropriate

citations within the text and on

reference page using APA formatting.

1 reference from academic sources used. Appropriate

citations within the text and on

reference page using APA formatting.

1 or more reference used but not from

academic sources.

Citations within the text and on

reference page not

APA formatting.

Comments

Professional responsibilities

X2 =10

Clearly and accurately identifies

4 areas within the

BCCNM Standards

of Practice

Framework which would apply to the case study.

Clearly and accurately identifies

3 areas within the

BCCNM Standards

of Practice

Framework which would apply to the case study.

Clearly and accurately identifies

2 areas within the

BCCNM Standards

of Practice

Framework which would apply to the case study.

Clearly and accurately identifies

1 area within the

BCCNM Standards

of Practice

Framework which would apply to the case study.

No areas within the

BCCNM Standards

of Practice

Framework are accurately and clearly discussed.

Comments

Legal responsibilities

X2 =10

Clearly and accurately identifies

4 legal responsibilities that apply to the case study.

Clearly and accurately identifies

3 legal responsibilities that apply to the case study.

Clearly and accurately identifies

2 legal responsibilities that apply to the case study.

Clearly and accurately identifies

1 legal responsibility that apply to the case study.

No legal responsibilities are accurately and clearly discussed.

Comments

Ethical responsibilities

X2 =10

Clearly and accurately identifies

4 ethical responsibilities that apply to the case study.

Clearly and accurately identifies

3 ethical responsibilities that apply to the case study.

Clearly and accurately identifies

2 ethical responsibilities that apply to the case study.

Clearly and accurately identifies

1 ethical responsibility that

applies to the case study.

No ethical responsibilities are accurately and clearly discussed.

Comments

Suggestions for moving forward

X2 =10

Identifies 4 suggestions with

rational on how the

nurse could proceed within the case study.

Identifies 3 suggestions with

rational on how the

nurse could proceed within the case study.

Identifies 2 suggestions with

rational on how the

nurse could proceed within the case study.

Identifies 1 suggestion with

rational on how the

nurse could proceed within the case study.

No suggestions are discussed with

accurate and clear rational.

Comments

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