NRNP 6675 Week 11 Assignment; Journal Entry
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In the beginning of this clinical practicum one of my goals were to “familiarize myself different mental health diagnosis in children and adolescent population.” I was able to achieve this goal by working with my preceptor to go over specific diagnosis for children and adolescent and how it differs from adult population. The DSM V manual was utilized to aide in appropriately diagnosing these population. Another one of my goals were to “confidently utilize proper screening tools to help diagnose patients.” My preceptor was able to provide me appropriate screening tools for each new patient intake that we had during this clinical practicum. Although, we only had a handful of new patient intakes throughout this clinical experience. My last goal was to “sharpen my skills in doing MSE’s.” I was able to achieve this goal by doing MSE’s independently while my preceptor observed, and she gave me feedback after the interview.......... Continue