List what methods you used to change your expectations of the clinical rotation experience.
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CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY & HEALTH SCIENCES
School of Nursing
Post Clinical Reflection
Objectives:
1. Maintain an attitude of respect for others, even those with differing points of view or different backgrounds.
1. Demonstrate an attempt to gain understanding of another’s position and reasoning when they differ from that of the healthcare professional.
1. Demonstrate a belief in the intrinsic worth of others.
1. Demonstrate a willingness to continually self-observe.
1. Exhibit a sensitivity to the needs of others and respond in a professional and ethical manner.
In reviewing your experience pertaining to clinical, reflect on your pre-clinical perceptions about mental health patients, and evaluate how different (if so) your perceptions are after your experience in the clinical setting. Write a paper in which you:
1) Analyze both positive and negative experiences you were expecting before your clinical rotation and how they are either the same or different since your clinical experience.
2) List what methods you used to change your expectations of the clinical rotation experience.
3) List three concepts you learned from this clinical rotation and how they will better aid you as a nurse caring for a mentally ill patient.
Your paper should be at least 4 pages long and should follow APA format. A title page is required, which is not included in the paper length. You do not need references or a reference page for this assignment. You will be graded according to the rubric provided.
Criteria
Ratings
Grammar
20 pts
20 to 10 pts
Full Marks
Minimal grammar errors. Correct sentence structure and no spelling errors.
9.9 to 3.5 pts
Needs improvement
Spelling errors, subject and verb agreement errors and incomplete sentence structure
3.5 to 0 pts
No Marks
More than 5 spelling errors, more than 3 incomplete sentences
Nursing content
60 pts
60 to 40 pts
Full Marks
Covers each area in a concise manner. All major areas covered. Evidence based practice is cited. Medical terminology is used properly.
39.9 to 20 pts
Needs improvement
Missing 3 basic areas of nursing knowledge, or appropriate answers to specific nursing related questions. Lacking a source of strong evidence.
19.9 to 0 pts
No Marks
No evidence cited and not covering major concepts.
Assignment
20 pts
20 to 10 pts
Full Marks
Paper 4 pages in length. Cover page and reference page included.
9.9 to 3.5 pts
Needs improvement
Missing 1 of the following- cover page, reference page. Less than 2 pages or excessive amount over 2 pages.
3.5 to 0 pts
No Marks
Greater than 1 of these criteria missing.
Total Points: 100