Assignment 3: The Pharmaceutical Industry and Health Professional Services
Due Week 8 and worth 160 points
Imagine you are the head administrator at Well Being Hospital, a hypothetical local health care facility. Your task is to communicate with Get Well Drugs, a major U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturer, in order to determine if the drugs supplied by this manufacturer are within benchmark standards set forth by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and are thus suitable for use at your hospital. Specifically, you have to report your findings to the health care professionals who use these medications.
Note: You may create and / or make all necessary assumptions needed for the completion of this assignment.
Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric.
| Points: 150 | Assignment 3: The Pharmaceutical Industry and Health Professional Services | |||
| Criteria | Unacceptable
Below 70% F |
Fair
70-79% C |
Proficient
80-89% B |
Exemplary
90-100% A |
| 1. Recommend a strategy for communication with Get Well Drugs in order to determine if the drugs supplied by this manufacturer are within benchmark standards set forth by the FDA.
Weight: 20% |
Did not submit or incompletely recommended a strategy for communication with Get Well Drugs in order to determine if the drugs supplied by this manufacturer are within benchmark standards set forth by the FDA. | Partially recommended a strategy for communication with Get Well Drugs in order to determine if the drugs supplied by this manufacturer are within benchmark standards set forth by the FDA. | Satisfactorily recommended a strategy for communication with Get Well Drugs in order to determine if the drugs supplied by this manufacturer are within benchmark standards set forth by the FDA. | Thoroughly recommended a strategy for communication with Get Well Drugs in order to determine if the drugs supplied by this manufacturer are within benchmark standards set forth by the FDA. |
| 2. Outline a plan for asking questions directed toward Get Well Drugs about any FDA regulations which may be applicable to your local hospital.
Weight: 20% |
Did not submit or incompletely outlined a plan for asking questions directed toward Get Well Drugs about any FDA regulations which may be applicable to your local hospital. | Partially outlined a plan for asking questions directed toward Get Well Drugs about any FDA regulations which may be applicable to your local hospital. | Satisfactorily outlined a plan for asking questions directed toward Get Well Drugs about any FDA regulations which may be applicable to your local hospital. | Thoroughly outlined a plan for asking questions directed toward Get Well Drugs about any FDA regulations which may be applicable to your local hospital. |
| 3. Outline a plan for communicating these findings to a local consortium of nurses and physicians at your hospital. This plan must include, at a minimum, the cost of the drugs, as well as the types of drugs for use in mental, behavioral, and general services.
Weight: 20% |
Did not submit or incompletely outlined a plan for communicating these findings to a local consortium of nurses and physicians at your hospital. Did not submit or incompletely included, at a minimum, the cost of the drugs, as well as the types of drugs for use in mental, behavioral, and general services. | Partially outlined a plan for communicating these findings to a local consortium of nurses and physicians at your hospital. Partially included, at a minimum, the cost of the drugs, as well as the types of drugs for use in mental, behavioral, and general services. | Satisfactorily outlined a plan for communicating these findings to a local consortium of nurses and physicians at your hospital. Satisfactorily included, at a minimum, the cost of the drugs, as well as the types of drugs for use in mental, behavioral, and general services. | Thoroughly outlined a plan for communicating these findings to a local consortium of nurses and physicians at your hospital. Thoroughly included, at a minimum, the cost of the drugs, as well as the types of drugs for use in mental, behavioral, and general services. |
| 4. Conclude your findings, in which you suggest the pros and cons of using Get Well Drugs.
Weight: 15% |
Did not submit or incompletely concluded your findings, in which you suggested the pros and cons of using Get Well Drugs. | Partially concluded your findings, in which you suggested the pros and cons of using Get Well Drugs. | Satisfactorily concluded your findings, in which you suggested the pros and cons of using Get Well Drugs. | Thoroughly concluded your findings, in which you suggested the pros and cons of using Get Well Drugs. |
| 5.4 recent (i.e., last five [5] years) references
Weight: 5% |
No references provided | Does not meet the required number of references; some or all references poor quality choices. | Meets number of required references; all references high quality choices. | Exceeds number of required references; all references high quality choices. |
| 6.Writing Mechanics, Grammar, and Formatting
Weight: 5% |
Serious and persistent errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, or formatting. | Partially free of errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, or formatting. | Mostly free of errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, or formatting. | Error free or almost error free grammar, spelling, punctuation, or formatting. |
| 7.Appropriate use of APA in-text citations and reference section
Weight: 5% |
Lack of in-text citations and / or lack of reference section. | In-text citations and references are provided, but they are only partially formatted correctly in APA style. | In-text citations and references are error free or almost error free and consistently formatted correctly in APA style. | |
| 8.Information Literacy / Integration of Sources
Weight: 5% |
Serious errors in the integration of sources, such as intentional or accidental plagiarism, or failure to use in-text citations. | | Sources are mostly integrated using effective techniques of quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing. | Sources are consistently integrated using effective techniques of quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing. |
| 9.Clarity and Coherence of Writing
Weight: 5% |
Information is confusing to the reader and fails to include reasons and evidence that logically support ideas. | Information is partially clear with minimal reasons and evidence that logically support ideas. | | |
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