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Points 5
Submitting a file upload, a text entry box, a website url, or a media recording
Complete the Fall Risk and Cognition Assessments Case Study, including the Hendrich II Fall
Risk Assessment available in the Resources folder.
Complete the Mini-Cog screening (see Borson, n.d., in the Resources section) and the Pittsburgh
Sleep Quality Index (PSQI; see Buysse, Reynolds, Monk, Berman, & Kupfer, 1989, in the
Resources section) to develop a comprehensive assessment for Mrs. L.’s risk of falling.
Develop a one-paragraph summary describing Mrs. L.’s risk for falls.
Create one goal for each category.
Review the rubric for more information on how your assignment will be graded.
Submit the three fall risk assessment tools and your summary as attachments to the assignment
area.
NURS_498L - Knowledge Assignment Rubric
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Criteria
Ratings
Content
4 pts
Highly
3.4 pts
Mostly
3.04 pts
Developing
2.6 pts
Novice
0 pts
Underdeveloped
Proficient
Content is
Meeting
Expectations
Content is
somewhat
Content is
generally
Content is
disconnected and
clearly
written,
Content is
mostly clear,
clear, but may
not be
unclear, not
thorough, and
unorganized. The
paper does not
thorough,
and
thorough, and
organized
thorough, or
organized
organized
ineffectively.
include any criteria
required in
organized
effectively.
effectively.
Some points
ineffectively.
Main points
Main points
are not well
assignment.
The paper
includes all
are well
supported. The
may not be
well
supported.
The paper
criteria
required in
paper includes
all criteria
supported.
Includes all
does not
include all
assignment.
required in
assignment.
0.85 pts
criteria
required
0.76 pts in
criteria
required
0.65 ptsin
Mostly
assignment.
Developing
assignment.
Novice
0 pts
Underdeveloped
Sentences are
Meeting
Expectations
Sentence
structure and
Sentence
structure and
The paper
contains poor
well
constructed
Sentences are
structured to
the writing is
not clear and
writing is not
clear and
sentence
structure, and
throughout the
paper with no
communicate
ideas clearly
may distract
the reader,
distracts the
reader with
sentences do not
make sense. The
oversights,
omissions, or
with one or two
oversights,
with three to
five
more than five
oversights,
paper lacks clarity.
There are no
inaccuracies.
Writing flows
omissions, or
inaccuracies.
oversights,
omissions, or
omissions, or
inaccuracies.
transitions, which
makes ideas
smoothly from
one idea to
Writing flows
from one idea
inaccuracies.
Writing flows
Transitions
are limited
difficult to follow or
understand. The
another.
Transitions
to another with
one or two
from one idea
to another with
and do not
link the
paper contains
more than six
are seamless
and link the
exceptions.
Transitions
one or two
exceptions.
writer’s
points. The
spelling or
grammatical
writer’s points
consistently.
between
paragraphs
Transitions
between
paper
contains five
errors.
The
assignment is
make the
writer’s points
paragraphs
may not link
to six spelling
or
written without
spelling or
easy to follow.
The paper
the writer’s
points. The
grammatical
errors.
grammatical
errors.
contains one to
two spelling or
paper contains
three to four
grammatical
errors.
spelling or
grammatical
Clarity and
Coherence
1 pts
Highly
Proficient
Pts
4 pts
1 pts
errors.
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