PRAC 6665 Week 1 Assignment 2; Clinical Skills Self-Assessment
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Week 1- Clinical Skills Self-Assessment Student Name College of Nursing-PMHNP, Walden University PRAC 6665: PMHNP Care Across the Lifespan I Practicum Dr. Latanya Battle-Wherry Date: ….. Clinical Skills Self-Assessment When I think of self-assessment, I think of my ability to perform specific tasks related to my specialty of interest. Self-assessment helps me look at my strengths and weaknesses, and enables me to fill in the gaps that are missing in my performance, by creating strategies to help me improve upon my abilities. The purpose of the following is to identify my responses to a self- assessment of clinical skills for PRAC 6665-Care Across the Lifespan I, with goals and objectives I hope to achieve during this clinical portion of the PMHNP program. PRAC 6665 Clinical Skills Self-Assessment Form 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) Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation skills in: Recognizing clinical signs and symptoms of psychiatric illness across the lifespan X Differentiating between pathophysiological and psychopathological conditions X Performing and interpreting a comprehensive and/or interval history and physical examination (including laboratory and diagnostic studies) X Performing and interpreting a mental status examination X Performing and interpreting a psychosocial assessment and family psychiatric history X Performing and interpreting a functional assessment (activities of daily living, X occupational, social, leisure, educational). Diagnostic reasoning skill in: Developing and prioritizing a differential diagnoses list X Formulating diagnoses according to DSM 5 based on assessment data X Differentiating between normal/abnormal age- related physiological and psychological symptoms/changes X Pharmacotherapeutic skills in: 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) X Evaluating patient response and modify plan as necessary X Documenting (e.g., adverse reaction, the patient response, changes to the plan of care) X Psychotherapeutic Treatment Planning: Recognizes concepts of therapeutic modalities across the lifespan X Selecting appropriate evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for psychotherape............. Continue
