Comprehensive Mental Health Examination For this assignment, list the parts of a comprehensive mental status examination (MSE) for mental health patients. Give examples of each and describe the significance to the ad
Comprehensive Mental Health Examination
For this assignment, list the parts of a comprehensive mental status examination (MSE) for mental health patients. Give examples of each and describe the significance to the advanced practice nurse.
Submission Instructions
Criteria |
Ratings |
Poi
nts |
• The paper is to be clear and concise and students will lose points for improper grammar, punctuation, and misspelling.
• The paper should be formatted per current APA and 2-4 pages in length, excluding the title, abstract, and references page.
• Incorporate a minimum of 5 current (published within the last five years) scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions) within your work.
• This assignment will be assessed through Turnitin.
Mental Exam Rubric
Mental Exam Rubric
Identificati on of Main Issues/ Problems |
Distinguished Identify and demonstrate a
sophisticated understanding of the issues/ problems. 20 pts Excellent Identifies and demonstrate
an accomplished understanding of most of issues/problems. 18 pts Fair Identifies and demonstrate
an an acceptable understanding of most of issues/problems. 16 pts Poor Identifies and demonstrate
an unacceptable understanding of most of issues/problems. 8 pts |
/20 pts |
Analysis and Evaluation of Issues/ Probelms |
Distinguished Presents an insightful, thorough analysis and evaluation of
issues/problems. 20 pts Excellent Presents a thorough analysis and evaluation of most of the
issues/problems. 18 pts Fair Presents a superficial or
incomplete analysis and evaluation of issues/ problems. 16 pts Poor Presents unacceptable
analysis and evaluation of issues/problems. 8 pts |
/20 pts |
Demonstr ates a Conceptu al Understan ding |
Distinguished Provides
a thorough, competent and interpretive responses to all issues/ problems, and
shows a high level of conceptual understanding. 20 pts Excellent Provides
a competent and interpretive responses to all issues/problems, and shows a
moderate level of conceptual understanding. 18 pts Fair Provides
a competent responses to all issues/problems, but lacks interpretation and a
moderate level of conceptual understanding. 16 pts Poor Provides an unacceptable
response to all issues/problems, and lacks interpretation and a moderate
level of conceptual understanding. 8 pts |
/20 pts |
Use of Citations to Course Readings and Additional Research/ Literature |
Distinguished Effectively uses the
literature and other resources to inform their work. Exceptional
use of citations and extended referencing. 20 pts Excellent Effectively uses the
literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate
use of citations and extended referencing. 18 pts Fair Ineffectively uses the
literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate
use of citations and extended referencing. 16 pts Poor Ineffectively uses the
literature and other resources to inform their work. An unacceptable use of
citations and extended referencing. 8 pts |
/20 pts |
Writing Mechanic s and APA Formattin g Guidelines |
Full Marks Demonstrate
a high level of clarity, precision, and attention to detail. APA style is
correct and writing is free of grammar and spelling errors. 20 pts Excellent Demonstrate
a high level of clarity. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision
and attention to detail. 18 pts Fair Demonstrate
a moderate level of clarity. APA style and writing mechanics need more
precision and attention to detail. 16
pts Poor Demonstrates issues in
writing and communicating clearly. APA style and writing mechanics need
serious attention. 8 pts |
/20 pts |