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Pneumonia is a respiratory infection that can affect the lungs. It is caused by bacteria or viruses invading the lungs. Symptoms include cough, fever, chills, and shortness of breath. Pneumonia can be deadly if not treated properly with antibiotics prescribed by a doctor based on severity and other factors. A pulmonologist is a doctor who specializes in respiratory diseases and treatments.
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ASSIGNMENT BRIEFING FORM
Unit Title: Cardiopulmonary System
Tutor Name: Lynsay Kobelis
Task No.: 2 of 3
Task Title: Case Study
Deadline Due
Date 7th May 2019 at 23:59
Assignment Details:
Task 2 [AC3.1]
You have been asked to produce a clear, relevant and well-researched case study
on a named disease of the cardiopulmonary organs. You must choose one specific
disease which could include, but is not limited to, any of the following: coronary
artery disease, myocardial infarction, cardiomyopathy, asthma, emphysema or
pneumonia.
Your report should provide an overview of the disease, as well as the cause(s),
diagnostic and progression tests, and treatment. You should include data from
up-to-date, credible sources on such things as morbidity and mortality rates, costs
etc.
Approx. 1000 words
Learning Outcomes & Assessment Criteria
LEARNING OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
1. Be able to investigate the pathologies of the
cardiopulmonary system.
3.1 Produce a case study on a named disease that
affects the cardiopulmonary organs.
Grading Information
Merit Descriptor Distinction Descriptor
2: Application of
knowledge
a makes use of relevant:
i ideas
ii facts
iii theories
with either
b breadth or depth that goes
beyond the minimum
required to pass
a makes use of relevant:
i ideas
ii facts
iii theories
with both
b breadth and depth
To Achieve a Pass: Merit Distinction
● Some use of correct
scientific terms
● Noticeable errors and a lack
of focus on the key
information presented
● Little evidence of additional
reading
● Poor choices of sources
used
● Consistent use of scientific
language
● Generally accurate with the
information presented, with
only a few errors
● Clear summary of the
literature to support writing
● Generally appropriate
sources chosen
● Thorough use of scientific
language and ideas, well
structured into a cohesive
piece of writing
● Information presented with
accuracy, precision,
innovation and creativity
demonstrating broad
additional reading and
research
● Appropriate sources chosen
throughout
Merit Descriptor Distinction Descriptor
4: Use of Information a identifies new information
from sources which are
generally appropriate
b makes some use of
additional information
a identifies new
information from sources
which are consistently
appropriate
b makes extensive use of
additional information
To Achieve a Pass: Merit: Distinction:
● Little evidence of in-depth
research into chosen disease
● Brief description of cause
and treatment
● Evidence of further
research apparent in some
of the details given
● Generally, the information
is provided appropriately,
showing a very good grasp
of the meaning and
significance of the chosen
research
● Extensive evidence of
further reading apparent in
description of both cause
and treatment
● This in-depth information is ...
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