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Before embarking on any professional or academic activity, it is important to understand the background, knowledge, and experience you bring to it. You might ask yourself, “What do I already know? What do I need to know? And what do I want to know?” This critical self-reflection is especially important for developing clinical skills such as those for advanced practice nursing.
PRAC 6665/6675 Clinical Skills
Self-Assessment Form
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Desired Clinical Skills for Students to Achieve |
Confident (Can complete independently) |
Mostly confident (Can complete with supervision) |
Beginning (Have performed with supervision or needs supervision to feel confident) |
New (Have never performed or does not apply) |
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Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation skills in: |
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Recognizing clinical signs and symptoms of psychiatric illness across the lifespan |
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Differentiating between pathophysiological and psychopathological conditions |
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Performing and interpreting a comprehensive and/or interval history and physical examination (including laboratory and diagnostic studies) |
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Performing and interpreting a mental status examination |
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Performing and interpreting a psychosocial assessment and family psychiatric history |
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Performing and interpreting a functional assessment (activities of daily living, occupational, social, leisure, educational). |
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Diagnostic reasoning skill in: |
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Developing and prioritizing a differential diagnoses list |
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Formulating diagnoses according to DSM 5-TR based on assessment data |
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Differentiating between normal/abnormal age-related physiological and psychological symptoms/changes |
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Pharmacotherapeutic skills in: |
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Selecting appropriate evidence based clinical practice guidelines for medication plan (e.g., risk/benefit, patient preference, developmental considerations, financial, the process of informed consent, symptom management) |
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Evaluating patient response and modify plan as necessary |
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Documenting (e.g., adverse reaction, the patient response, changes to the plan of care) |
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Psychotherapeutic Treatment Planning: |
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Recognizes concepts of therapeutic modalities across the lifespan |
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Selecting appropriate evidence based clinical practice guidelines for psychotherapeutic plan (e.g., risk/benefit, patient preference, developmental considerations, financial, the process of informed consent, symptom management, modality appropriate for situation) |
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Applies age appropriate psychotherapeutic counseling techniques with individuals and/or any caregivers |
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Develop an age appropriate individualized plan of care |
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Provide psychoeducation to individuals and/or any caregivers |
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Promote health and disease prevention techniques |
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Self-assessment skill: |
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Develop SMART goals for practicum experiences |
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Evaluating outcomes of practicum goals and modify plan as necessary |
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Documenting and reflecting on learning experiences |
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Professional skills: |
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Maintains professional boundaries and therapeutic relationship with clients and staff |
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Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to improve clinical practice in mental health settings |
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Identifies ethical and legal dilemmas with possible resolutions |
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Demonstrates non-judgmental practice approach and empathy |
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Practices within scope of practice |
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Selecting and implementing appropriate screening instrument(s), interpreting results, and making recommendations and referrals: |
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Demonstrates selecting the correct screening instrument appropriate for the clinical situation |
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Implements the screening instrument efficiently and effectively with the clients |
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Interprets results for screening instruments accurately |
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Develops an appropriate plan of care based upon screening instruments response |
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Identifies the need to refer to another specialty provider when applicable |
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Accurately documents recommendations for psychiatric consultations when applicable |
Summary of strengths:
Opportunities for growth:
Now, write three to four (3–4) possible goals and objectives for this practicum experience. Ensure that they follow the SMART Strategy, as described in the Learning Resources.
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1. Goal: a. Objective: b. Objective: c. Objective: 2. Goal: a. Objective: b. Objective: c. Objective: 3. Goal: a. Objective: b. Objective: c. Objective: 4. Goal: a. Objective: b. Objective: c. Objective: |
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Assignment 2: Clinical Skills Self-Assessment
Before embarking on any professional or academic activity, it is important to understand the background, knowledge, and experience you bring to it. You might ask yourself, “What do I already know? What do I need to know? And what do I want to know?” This critical self-reflection is especially important for developing clinical skills such as those for advanced practice nursing.
The Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Clinical Skills List and Clinical Skills Self-Assessment Form provided in the Learning Resources can be used to celebrate your progress throughout your practicum and identify skills gaps. The list covers all necessary skills you should demonstrate during your practicum experiences.
Just as you have in previous practicum courses, for this Assignment, you assess where you are now in your clinical skill development and make plans for this practicum. Specifically, you will identify strengths and opportunities for improvement regarding the required practicum skills. In this practicum experience, when developing your goals and objectives, be sure to keep assessment and diagnostic reasoning in mind.
To Prepare
· Review the resources and clinical skills in the PMHNP Clinical Skills List document. It is recommended that you print out this document to serve as a guide throughout your practicum.
· Review the “Developing SMART Goals” resource on how to develop goals and objectives that follow the SMART framework.
· Review the resources on nursing competencies and nursing theory, and consider how these inform your practice.
· Download the Clinical Skills Self-Assessment Form to complete this Assignment.
The Assignment
Use the PMHNP Clinical Skills Self-Assessment Form to complete the following:
· Rate yourself according to your confidence level performing the skills identified on the Clinical Skills Self-Assessment Form.
· Based on your ratings, summarize your strengths and opportunities for improvement.
· Based on your self-assessment and theory of nursing practice, develop 3–4 measurable goals and objectives for this practicum experience. Include them on the designated area of the form.
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Name: PRAC_6675_Week1_Assignment2_Rubric
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| Rate yourself according to your confidence level performing the skills identified on the Clinical Skills Self-Assessment Form. | Points: Points Range: 23 (23%) – 25 (25%) The response provides ratings for all skills on the form. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 20 (20%) – 22 (22%) The response provides ratings for most of the skills on the form. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 18 (18%) – 19 (19%) The response provides ratings for some of the skills on the form. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 0 (0%) – 17 (17%) The response provides ratings for only a few skills on the form, or ratings are missing. Feedback: |
| Based on your ratings, summarize your strengths and opportunities for improvement. | Points: Points Range: 27 (27%) – 30 (30%) The response provides an accurate, clear, and complete summary of both the strengths and opportunities for improvement. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 24 (24%) – 26 (26%) The response provides an accurate summary of both the strengths and opportunities for improvement. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 21 (21%) – 23 (23%) The response provides a somewhat vague, inaccurate, or incomplete summary of both the strengths and opportunities for improvement. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 0 (0%) – 20 (20%) The response provides a vague, inaccurate, or incomplete summary of the strengths and/or opportunities for improvement, or the summaries are missing. Feedback: |
| Based on your self-assessment and theory of nursing practice, develop 3–4 measurable goals and objectives for this practicum experience. Include them on the designated area of the form. | Points: Points Range: 27 (27%) – 30 (30%) The response provides 3–4 clear, appropriate, and measurable goals and objectives for the practicum experience. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 24 (24%) – 26 (26%) The response provides 3–4 appropriate, measurable goals and objectives for the practicum experience. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 21 (21%) – 23 (23%) The response provides 3–4 unclear or inappropriate goals and objectives for the practicum experience. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 0 (0%) – 20 (20%) The response provides 3–4 unclear or inappropriate goals and objectives for the practicum experience, or goals and objectives are missing. Feedback: |
| Written Expression and Formatting—Paragraph Development and Organization:
Paragraphs make clear points that support well-developed ideas, flow logically, and demonstrate continuity of ideas. Sentences are carefully focused—neither long and rambling, nor short and lacking substance. Clear and comprehensive purpose statement and introduction is provided, which delineates all required criteria. |
Points: Points Range: 5 (5%) – 5 (5%) Paragraphs and sentences follow writing standards for flow, continuity, and clarity. A clear and comprehensive purpose statement, introduction, and conclusion is provided, which delineates all required criteria. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 4 (4%) – 4 (4%) Paragraphs and sentences follow writing standards for flow, continuity, and clarity 80% of the time. Purpose, introduction, and conclusion of the assignment are stated, yet are brief and not descriptive. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 3.5 (3.5%) – 3.5 (3.5%) Paragraphs and sentences follow writing standards for flow, continuity, and clarity 60%–79% of the time. Purpose, introduction, and conclusion of the assignment are vague or off topic. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 0 (0%) – 3 (3%) Paragraphs and sentences follow writing standards for flow, continuity, and clarity <60% of the time. No purpose statement, introduction, or conclusion were provided. Feedback: |
| Written Expression and Formatting—English Writing Standards:
The assignment follows correct grammar, mechanics, and proper punctuation |
Points: Points Range: 5 (5%) – 5 (5%) Uses correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation with no errors. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 4 (4%) – 4 (4%) Contains 1-2 grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 3.5 (3.5%) – 3.5 (3.5%) Contains 3-4 grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 0 (0%) – 3 (3%) Contains ≥ 5 grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors that interfere with the reader’s understanding. Feedback: |
| Written Expression and Formatting—APA Format: The assignment follows correct APA format for title page, headings, font, spacing, margins, indentations, page numbers, parenthetical/in-text citations, and the reference list. | Points: Points Range: 5 (5%) – 5 (5%) Uses correct APA format with no errors. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 4 (4%) – 4 (4%) Contains 1-2 APA format errors. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 3.5 (3.5%) – 3.5 (3.5%) Contains 3-4 APA format errors. Feedback: | Points: Points Range: 0 (0%) – 3 (3%) Contains ≥5 APA format errors. Feedback: |
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Rate yourself according to your confidence level performing the skills identified on the Clinical Skills Self-Assessment Form.–
Levels of Achievement: Excellent 23 (23%) – 25 (25%) The response provides ratings for all skills on the form. Good 20 (20%) – 22 (22%) The response provides ratings for most of the skills on the form. Fair 18 (18%) – 19 (19%) The response provides ratings for some of the skills on the form. Poor 0 (0%) – 17 (17%) The response provides ratings for only a few skills on the form, or ratings are missing. Feedback:
Based on your ratings, summarize your strengths and opportunities for improvement.–
Levels of Achievement: Excellent 27 (27%) – 30 (30%) The response provides an accurate, clear, and complete summary of both the strengths and opportunities for improvement. Good 24 (24%) – 26 (26%) The response provides an accurate summary of both the strengths and opportunities for improvement. Fair 21 (21%) – 23 (23%) The response provides a somewhat vague, inaccurate, or incomplete summary of both the strengths and opportunities for improvement. Poor 0 (0%) – 20 (20%) The response provides a vague, inaccurate, or incomplete summary of the strengths and/or opportunities for improvement, or the summaries are missing. Feedback:
Based on your self-assessment and theory of nursing practice, develop 3–4 measurable goals and objectives for this practicum experience. Include them on the designated area of the form.–
Levels of Achievement: Excellent 27 (27%) – 30 (30%) The response provides 3–4 clear, appropriate, and measurable goals and objectives for the practicum experience. Good 24 (24%) – 26 (26%) The response provides 3–4 appropriate, measurable goals and objectives for the practicum experience. Fair 21 (21%) – 23 (23%) The response provides 3–4 unclear or inappropriate goals and objectives for the practicum experience. Poor 0 (0%) – 20 (20%) The response provides 3–4 unclear or inappropriate goals and objectives for the practicum experience, or goals and objectives are missing. Feedback:
Written Expression and Formatting—Paragraph Development and Organization:
Paragraphs make clear points that support well-developed ideas, flow logically, and demonstrate continuity of ideas. Sentences are carefully focused—neither long and rambling, nor short and lacking substance. Clear and comprehensive purpose statement and introduction is provided, which delineates all required criteria.
— Levels of Achievement: Excellent 5 (5%) – 5 (5%) Paragraphs and sentences follow writing standards for flow, continuity, and clarity. A clear and comprehensive purpose statement, introduction, and conclusion is provided, which delineates all required criteria. Good 4 (4%) – 4 (4%) Paragraphs and sentences follow writing standards for flow, continuity, and clarity 80% of the time. Purpose, introduction, and conclusion of the assignment are stated, yet are brief and not descriptive. Fair 3.5 (3.5%) – 3.5 (3.5%) Paragraphs and sentences follow writing standards for flow, continuity, and clarity 60%–79% of the time. Purpose, introduction, and conclusion of the assignment are vague or off topic. Poor 0 (0%) – 3 (3%) Paragraphs and sentences follow writing standards for flow, continuity, and clarity <60% of the time. No purpose statement, introduction, or conclusion were provided. Feedback:
Written Expression and Formatting—English Writing Standards:
The assignment follows correct grammar, mechanics, and proper punctuation
— Levels of Achievement: Excellent 5 (5%) – 5 (5%) Uses correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation with no errors. Good 4 (4%) – 4 (4%) Contains 1-2 grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors. Fair 3.5 (3.5%) – 3.5 (3.5%) Contains 3-4 grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors. Poor 0 (0%) – 3 (3%) Contains ≥ 5 grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors that interfere with the reader’s understanding. Feedback:
Written Expression and Formatting—APA Format: The assignment follows correct APA format for title page, headings, font, spacing, margins, indentations, page numbers, parenthetical/in-text citations, and the reference list.–
Levels of Achievement: Excellent 5 (5%) – 5 (5%) Uses correct APA format with no errors. Good 4 (4%) – 4 (4%) Contains 1-2 APA format errors. Fair 3.5 (3.5%) – 3.5 (3.5%) Contains 3-4 APA format errors. Poor 0 (0%) – 3 (3%) Contains ≥5 APA format errors. Feedback:
| Total Points: 100 |
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Name: PRAC_6675_Week1_Assignment2_Rubric
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