HC101 Herzing University Online Week 5 Understanding a Medical Report

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Unit 5 Assignment - Understanding a Medical Report

  • Due Sunday by 11:59pm
  • Points 85
  • Submitting a text entry box or a file upload
  • Available Sep 30 at 12am - Oct 6 at 11:59pm 7 days

Estimated time to complete: 30 minutes

Instructions:

  • Read the inpatient history and physical report, IP case 7 available below.
  • Identify at least 10 different medical terms used within the report.
  • Provide the lay description of each term.

Example: hyperkalemia = high potassium

  • Submit the list of terms and descriptions in a Word document.

Assignment File(s):

IP case 7 [Printable PDF]

Rubric

HC101 - Unit 5 Assignment

HC101 - Unit 5 Assignment

Criteria Ratings Pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Term Identification HC101-CO1

45.0 pts 5

9-10 terms are identified correctly

41.0 pts 4

8 terms are identified correctly

36.0 pts 3

7 terms are identified correctly

31.0 pts 2

5-6 terms are identified correctly

27.0 pts 1

4 or less terms are identified correctly

0.0 pts 0

3 or less terms are identified correctly. Or assignment not submitted.

45.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Term Descriptions

40.0 pts 5

9-10 terms are described correctly

36.0 pts 4

8 terms are described correctly

33.0 pts 3

7 terms are described correctly

29.0 pts 2

5-6 terms are described correctly

25.0 pts 1

4 or less terms are described correctly

0.0 pts 0

3 or less terms are described correctly. Or assignment was not submitted.

40.0 pts

Total Points: 85.0

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Unit 5 Assignment: Understanding a Medical Report
1. Spondylolisthesis
It is a spinal condition that occurs as a result of slipping of the vertebra and in most cases
occurs at the base of the spine. It is a deficiency or fracture of one or both parts of the vertebra
that cause the vertebra to slip forward, backward, or in other case over the beneath bone. It is a
very painful although treatable condition that is characterized by pain experienced in the
buttocks, pain in the lower back, stiffness and tightness of muscle, as well as pain moving down
the legs.
2. Thrombocytopenia
This is a condition where an individual doesn’t have sufficient platelets; that is low
platelets count. Platelets also known as thrombocytes are cells in the human body colorless in
color that aid in blood clot. Platelets are important in the body as they stop bleeding through
clumping and making plugs in injured blood vessels. Although thrombocytopenia might not
result in se...


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