ASSIGNMENT GUIDANCE – NRSG258 ASSESSMENT 1: CASE STUDY
Semester Two 2017
Basic Steering for Writing the Case Research
If, after studying by way of this information, you continue to have questions please put up on the related discussion board. If you’re nonetheless not sure then please contact your campus particular lecturer to rearrange to debate your project. Please carry these tips to any assembly and spotlight the areas about which you’re nonetheless not sure.
? This case examine is 1600 WORDS ? 10% & due by 4pm on 1st September 2017 to Turnitin. Turnitin is situated in your campus particular block & shall be open three weeks earlier than so you may submit & test for plagiarism, which supplies you time to over-write if plagiarism is clear. Please preserve similarity beneath 10% by studying extensively & paraphrasing the analysis/proof.
? Background studying may be from present textbooks for fundamental info nevertheless, the case examine requires you to search out present literature/analysis/articles to Help your dialogue all through the case examine. Select acceptable texts e.g. pathophysiology textbook/present analysis for the illness course of.
? The case examine ought to have roughly 10 related sources. Textbooks, if cited, ought to be a variety of medical-surgical, pathophysiology, anatomy & physiology & pharmacology for particular info.
? Do NOT use Higher Well being Channel, WedMed, dictionaries, encyclopaedias and so on.
These are client sources and are NOT appropriate to Help tutorial dialogue. You might use related authorities insurance policies, medical tips, UpToDate, systematic critiques, journal articles & unique analysis.
? You should comply with the APA referencing format in your case examine and in your reference listing (Fast Information in Case Research folder on LEO).
? Don’t put references in your reference listing which can be both not in your case examine or are irrelevant e.g. from veterinary journals. Attempt to discover proof (analysis insurance policies & human) from nations with well being care programs much like Australia.
? You should comply with the format for setting out your project for font model & measurement, margin width and spacing (Information within the Case Research folder on LEO)
? A few of these textbooks can be found through the Library web site in ClinicalKey.
o (Steps: Go to Library web site: Click on Databases: Scroll to C: Scroll to ClinicalKey: Spotlight Books: Spotlight Letter of begin of e-book e.g. L for Lewis’ medical surgical nursing; P for pharmacology; E for necessities of legislation).
? Don’t copy info from books or articles or info from earlier college students’ assignments. That is plagiarism and you can be closely penalised. Turnitin highlights copied info to markers.
? No cowl sheet is required for this case examine however please give a title to your case examine & put your identify & scholar quantity in a header or footer.
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? The case examine is in essay format. You want an introduction a conclusion. You should write sentences and hyperlink concepts into paragraphs. Don’t write factors as this doesn’t present crucial pondering. Don’t use abbreviations corresponding to e.g. i.e. and so on. in your essay and you will need to clarify phrases not simply copy them out of a e-book. Don’t use headings e.g. introduction. It ought to be clear from what you may have written what half is subsequent.
? The marker must know you perceive the situation & care of the affected person for protected apply. Unsafe apply shall be penalised closely.
Particular Steering for the Case Research
? Please Assessment the marking rubric earlier than you begin your essay.
? Briefly talk about your chosen affected person’s presenting situation in relation to their prognosis (i.e. why they got here to into hospital), explanation for the situation, the explanations the affected person could also be prone i.e. threat elements & issues of the situation. You aren’t required to debate the surgical process however you have to present you perceive it within the care of the affected person.
? Prioritise your affected person’s wants. Take into consideration Airway Respiratory Circulation Incapacity. Which of your affected person’s wants come first e.g. ache is in D (incapacity). What comes earlier than that you have to tackle?
? Hyperlink the adjustments that the affected person is experiencing within the ward to the presenting situation and the consequences of surgical procedure and anaesthesia.
? Talk about the rationale for the adjustments within the sufferers important indicators with references e.g. low blood strain – what might have brought about this in your affected person?
? Talk about how you’ll handle every of the irregular important indicators in precedence order wants. What do you have to do?
? Establish three particular members of the MDT you may refer the affected person to throughout their admission. You aren’t required to debate the function of the multidisciplinary staff who would usually look after the affected person e.g. surgeon, nurses and so on.
o You should not make inappropriate referrals corresponding to aged care help for an adolescent. Assessment the case examine. Does the chosen affected person have particular wants that require particular referrals i.e. wouldn’t usually see the affected person except known as in by workers?
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