Give a brief summary of the components of the mental status exam.

Give a brief summary of the components of the mental status exam. Why is this critical to the care of the mental health patient?

Rubric

NU671 Unit 3 Assignment – Clinical Preparation Journal Rubric

NU671 Unit 3 Assignment – Clinical Preparation Journal Rubric

Criteria

Ratings

Pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeThe psychiatric/mental health area investigated is identifiable in the submission.

5 pts

Proficient

The submission is clear on the psychiatric/mental health area investigated.

3 pts

Approaching Proficiency

The submission is unclear on the psychiatric/mental health area investigated.

0 pts

Not Proficient

The submission does not contain an identified psychiatric/mental health area investigated.

5 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeThe reflection submitted is focused on the identified psychiatric/mental health area investigated.

10 pts

Proficient

An exemplary discussion of the identified psychiatric/mental health area is noted in the submission.

7 pts

Approaching Proficiency

A satisfactory discussion of the identified psychiatric/mental health area is noted in the submission.

3 pts

Not Proficient

The discussion of the identified psychiatric/mental health area is limited in detail.

10 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeThe reflective discussion is supported by scholarly resources.

10 pts

Proficient

The reflective discussion is supported well by scholarly psychiatric/mental health literature.

5 pts

Approaching Proficiency

The reflective discussion is supported by basic resources in the psychiatric/mental health literature.

2 pts

Not Proficient

The reflective discussion is not supported by psychiatric/mental health resources.

10 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeThe submission demonstrates the appropriate application of APA 7th edition guidelines for the construction of in-text and reference citations.

5 pts

Proficient

The submission is free from citation construction errors.

3 pts

Approaching Proficiency

The submission contains 1-3 citation construction errors.

1 pts

Not Proficient

The submission contains greater than 3 citation construction errors.

5 pts

Total Points: 30