What are the reasons you have chosen to work with population

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Assignment: Journal Reflection

Instructions

You will create 5 entries for your Reflective Journal about a patient encounter. In the 5th entry, you will review the previous 4 entries and evaluate your progress in reflective practice over the course of the term.

The purpose of this reflective journal is self-reflection regarding the role in the process of self-reflection as a PMHNP provider. Through reflective practice, the student will evaluate their own emotional health and recognize one's own feelings as well as one's ability to monitor and manage those feelings. The point of the exercise is to learn yourself, your triggers, the types of cases you end up getting overly involved with, and those you'd rather refer to someone else. The idea is to be able to personally reflect on your behaviors/thoughts/decisions and how those impact you in the role of PMHNP.

Address the following items:

I. Describe your past experience in mental health or with someone with mental illness.

• My experience is working with patients with substance use disorder and mental health illness to include :- schizophrenia, bipolar and depression.

II. What are the reasons you have chosen to work with this population?

• I would also like to reduce the negative stigma associated with mental illness.

III. Discuss any concerns you have regarding this specific clinical course and population.

• My clinical site is at a community based outpatient clinic setting we see diverse population. Mental health conditions treated include anxiety/ depression, ADHA, bipolar, schizophrenia, and insomnia.

IV. Identify personal and academic/professional goals for the clinical course and population.

• My goal is to work with underserved population suffering with mental illness to increase access to these population group. I would also like to reduce the negative stigma associated with mental illness.

Course Description

This course prepares students to assess, diagnose, and manage mental health care needs across the lifespan. Emphasis will be placed on underlying acute and chronic psychiatric/mental health diagnoses. Clinical opportunities will be utilized for all PMHNP to apply concepts in primary and acute care settings with adults and families

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