Provide a 3-5 sentence paraphrased summary of the assigned neurotransmitter purpose and function. Link the assigned neurotransmitter to a psychiat

Norepinehrien

  1. Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail.
    1. Provide a 3-5 sentence paraphrased summary of the assigned neurotransmitter purpose and function.
    2. Link the assigned neurotransmitter to a psychiatric diagnosis or diagnoses.
    3. Discuss associated symptoms of the selected diagnosis or diagnoses. Determine if each symptom is related to an excess or deficiency in the neurotransmitter.
    4. Identify a drug class that treats the disorder. Discuss whether recommended medications are agonists or antagonists. Explain how the medication impacts the clinical signs and symptoms (treats the diagnosis).

Preparing the Discussion

Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the discussion. Contact your course faculty if you have questions.

General Directions

Review the assigned topics listed by the first letter of your first name. For example, if your first name is Geoff, your assigned topic is norepinephrine.

The First Letter of Your First Name

Topic

E – H

norepinephrine

1. Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail.

a. Provide a 3-5 sentence paraphrased summary of the assigned neurotransmitter purpose and function.

b. Link the assigned neurotransmitter to a psychiatric diagnosis or diagnoses.

c. Discuss associated symptoms of the selected diagnosis or diagnoses. Determine if each symptom is related to an excess or deficiency in the neurotransmitter.

d. Identify a drug class that treats the disorder. Discuss whether recommended medications are agonists or antagonists. Explain how the medication impacts the clinical signs and symptoms (treats the diagnosis).

2. Integration of Evidence: Integrate relevant scholarly sources as defined by  program expectationsLinks to an external site. :

a. Cite a scholarly source in the initial post.

b. Cite a scholarly source in one faculty response post.

c. Cite a scholarly source in one peer post.

d. Accurately analyze, synthesize, and/or apply principles from evidence with no more than one short quote (15 words or less) for the week.

e.  Include a minimum of two different scholarly sources per week. Cite all references and provide references for all citations.

NR546 W2 Discussion Rubric

Criteria

Ratings

Pts

Application of Course Knowledge

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40 pts

Excellent

All requirements met.

36 pts

Very Good

3 requirements met.

33 pts

Satisfactory

2 requirements met.

20 pts

Needs Improvement

1 requirement met.

0 pts

Unsatisfactory

No requirements met.

/ 40 pts

Integration of Evidence

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20 pts

Excellent

All requirements met.

18 pts

Very Good

4 requirements met.

16 pts

Satisfactory

3 requirements met.

10 pts

Needs Improvement

1-2 requirements met.

0 pts

Unsatisfactory

No requirements met.

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