REASSESSMENT OF STRENGTHS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Assignment
Perform a new self-assessment. Rate yourself on clinical skills, based on your experiences during this practicum. Summarize the results.
Explain which goals you accomplished and which you did not. If you did not achieve a particular goal, explain how you could continue to work on it after you complete your program, as you advance and grow in your career.
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PRAC 6540: AGPCNP Clinical Skills and Procedures
Self-Assessment Form
Procedure
Confident
Mostly
Beginning
New
(Can
confident
(Have
(Have never
complete
(Can
performed
performed or
independentl complete
with
does not apply)
y)
with
supervision or
supervision)
need
supervision to
feel confident)
Biopsy (excision or
x
punch)
Cerumen removal
x
Clinical breast
x
examination
Digital rectal exam
x
EKG 12 lead
x
placement and
interpretation
Epistaxis
management/nasal
packing
x
2
Fluorescein stain on the x
eye
Gait and balance
x
assessment
Herpes culture
x
I &D abscess
x
CXR interpretation
x
KOH skin slide for
x
fungus
Laboratory/diagnostic
x
testing-order and/or
interpret
Mini Mental Status
x
Exam
Nail examination and
x
removal/nail
trephination/subungual
hematoma
Nasal packing, removal
x
of
Pap smear
Peak flow meter
x
x
3
Prostate examination
x
Remove foreign body
x
(ear, eye, nose, soft
tissue, other)
Skin tag removal,
x
tick removal
Suturing
x
PFT interpretation
Vision/hearing
x
x
Wart
x
destruction/removal
Wound care
x
Radiology reports:
x
Interpret chest X-ray,
constipation
Inject local anesthetics
Summary of strengths:
Opportunities for growth:
x
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Now, write 3-4 possible goals and objectives for this practicum experience. Ensure that
they follow the SMART Strategy, as described in the Learning Resources.