HIT 104 Case Study #4 Musculoskeletal System Read the “Short Clinical Case: OA o

HIT 104 Case Study #4 Musculoskeletal System
Read the “Short Clinical Case: OA of the Knee” on page 591 of The Language of Medicine by Ellen Chabner. Next, answer the following questions:
What disease did the patient suffer from?
What signs and symptoms did this patient experience?
What medications did the patient take?
What diagnostic procedures were performed in order to diagnose the disease?
What surgical procedures were performed? Please make sure that you make references to Figure 15-39 in your answer.
Explain the meaning of each medical term included within this report.
Explore the disease described in this case using credible websites and add other interesting facts as well.
Provide at least two references in the APA format.
Prepare a written report (no more than 2 pages, double spaced, Font size 12, Times New Roman) describing your findings. Your report should include complete answers to the eight questions listed above. Please do not forget to make references to Figure 15-39 in your answer for question #5. Please pay attention to spelling and punctuation. This assignment is worth 24 points. Your assignment will be graded based on the following rubric:
Criteria
Mastery Level
4 points
Advanced Level
3 points
Intermediate Level
2 points
Novice Level
1 point
Score
Patient’s Disease along with Signs and Symptoms
The disease was named correctly. All signs and symptoms were identified.
The disease was named correctly. One sign or symptom was not identified.
The disease was named correctly. Two signs or symptoms were not identified.
Or
The disease was not named correctly. One sign or symptom was not identified.
The disease was not named correctly. Three or more signs or symptoms were not identified.
Medications Taken By This Patient
All medications were identified.
One medication was not identified.
Two medications were not identified.
Three medications were not identified.
Diagnostic and Surgical Procedures Performed
All diagnostic and surgical procedures were identified. A reference to figure 15-39A was made.
All diagnostic and surgical procedures were identified. A reference to figure 15-39A was not made.
All diagnostic procedures were identified. A reference to figure 15-39A was made. One surgical procedure was not identified.
One diagnostic procedure was not identified. A reference to figure 15-39A was not made. All surgical procedures were identified.
The Meaning of Each Medical Term Included Within This Report
The meaning of all the medical terms is identified.
The meaning of one medical term is not identified.
The meaning of two medical terms is not identified.
The meaning of three or more medical terms is not identified.
Description of The Disease
The disease is described in at least five sentences.
The disease is described in at least four sentences.
The disease is described in at least three sentences.
The disease is described in at least two sentences.
APA Format and Mechanics
Two references are provided in the APA format. No grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.
One reference is provided in the APA format. A few grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.
References are provided, but they are not in the APA format. A few grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors.
References are not provided. Many grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. Total