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 |
• 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 20 pts Excellent Identifies and demonstrate 18 pts Fair Identifies and demonstrate 16 pts Poor Identifies and demonstrate 8 pts |
/20 pts |
Analysis and Evaluation of Issues/ Probelms |
Distinguished Presents an insightful, thorough analysis and evaluation of Excellent Presents a thorough analysis and evaluation of most of the Fair Presents a superficial or 16 pts Poor Presents unacceptable 8 pts |
/20 pts |
Demonstr ates a Conceptu al Understan ding |
Distinguished Provides Excellent Provides Fair Provides Poor Provides an unacceptable 8 pts |
/20 pts |
Use of Citations to Course Readings and Additional Research/ Literature |
Distinguished Effectively uses the Exceptional Excellent Effectively uses the Moderate Fair Ineffectively uses the Moderate Poor Ineffectively uses the 8 pts |
/20 pts |
Writing Mechanic s and APA Formattin g Guidelines |
Full Marks Demonstrate Excellent Demonstrate Fair Demonstrate Poor Demonstrates issues in 8 pts |
/20 pts |