Paper for Psych and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Student
In 450–500 words, address the following:
Learning From Experiences
- Revisit the goals and objectives from your Practicum Experience Plan. Explain the degree to which you achieved each during the practicum experience (goals and objectives attached in a file)
- Reflect on the three (3) most challenging patients you encountered during the practicum experience. What was most challenging about each? (These were psych patients ranging from age 10 to 70 years old)
- What did you learn from this experience?
- What resources did you have available?
- What evidence-based practice did you use for the patients?
- What new skills are you learning?
- What would you do differently?
- How are you managing patient flow and volume?
Communicating and Feedback
- Reflect on how you might improve your skills and knowledge and how to communicate those efforts to your Preceptor.
- Reflect on the formal and informal feedback you received from your Preceptor.
