Objectives

Describe the mechanisms of action between different types of drugs used to treat respiratory and GI disorders
Explain the adverse side-effects of drugs used to treat respiratory and GI disorder

200-180 Points (Exemplary) Paper or writing assignment exceeds the requirements and exceeds academic writing expectations. Each response:

1· Explains in detail the differences and commonalities in mechanism of action between Histamine-2 antagonists, antacids, and proton pump inhibitors
2· Describes multiple adverse effects the patient should be aware of while taking the prescribed medications in the case study
3· Identifies the ailment and contributing factors associated with this case study's drugs
4· Explains in detail additional teaching that will be required prior to the patient's discharge
5· Demonstrates thorough reflection of knowledge of the pathopharmacology along with the role of a nurse as an in-field teacher
6· Meets the minimum required page length: 2-3 pages
7· Meets the requirements of the Application instructions and is submitted by the due date
8· Is substantive, reflective, and evidence based
9· Uses language that is appropriate, and generally clear and concise
10· Has few errors in spelling, grammar, and syntax