Assignment: PRAC 6631 Week 6 Clinical Hour and Patients Logs

Assignment: PRAC 6631 Week 6 Clinical Hour and Patients Logs

Assignment: PRAC 6631 Week 6 Clinical Hour and Patients Logs

CLINICAL HOUR AND PATIENT LOGS

Clinical Hours

For this course, all practicum activity hours are logged within the Meditrek system. Hours completed must be logged in Meditrek within 48 hours of completion in order to earn the points allocated for this assignment. You may only log hours with preceptors that are approved in Meditrek.

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Students must complete a minimum of 160 hours of supervised direct patient clinical experience. You will enter your approved preceptor and clinical faculty as part of each time and patient encounter you log.

Your clinical hour log must include the following:

Dates

Course

Clinical Faculty

Approved Preceptor

Total Time (for the day)

Notes/Comments

RESOURCES

Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this activity.

Click the weekly resources link to access the resources.

WEEKLY RESOURCES

LEARNING RESOURCES

Required Readings

Fowler, G. C. (2020). Pfenninger and Fowler’s procedures for primary care (4th ed.). Elsevier.

Chapter 82, “Clinical Anorectal Anatomy and Digital Examination” (pp. 570–572)

Chapter 83. “Anoscopy” (pp. 573–576)

Chapter 87, “Office Treatment of Hemorrhoids” (pp. 596–606) specifically pp. 604 -606 external hemorrhoidal tags

Chapter 94, “Esophageal Foreign Body Removal” (pp. 676–679)

Chapter 95, “Inguinal Hernia Reduction” (pp. 680–683)

Chapter 20,: “Management of Fecal Impaction” (pp. 1382–1383)

Practicum Resources

HSoft Corporation. (2019). Meditrek: HomeLinks to an external site.. https://edu.meditrek.com/Default.html

Note: Use this website to log into Meditrek to report your clinical hours and patient encounters.

Walden University Field Experience. (2019a). Field experience: College of Nursing.Links to an external site. https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/fieldexperience/son/home

Walden University Field Experience. (2019b). Student practicum resources: NP student orientation.Links to an external site. https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/StudentPracticum/NP_StudentOrientation

Walden University. (2019). MSN nurse practitioner practicum manual.Links to an external site. https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/fieldexperience/son/formsanddocuments

Document: Episodic/Focus Note Template (Word document)Download Episodic/Focus Note Template (Word document)

PATIENT LOG

Throughout this course, you must keep a log of every patient that you encounter in clinical using Meditrek. You must record at least 120 patients by the end of this practicum.

The patient log must include the following:

Date

Course

Clinical Faculty

Approved Preceptor

Patient Number

Client Information

Visit Information

Practice Management

Diagnosis

Procedure (Note: Make sure that, as you perform procedures at your practicum site, you also note those on your printed-out Clinical Skills List.)

Treatment Plan and Notes

BY DAY 7

Record your clinical hours and patient encounters in Meditrek.

Rubric

PRAC_6531_Week6_Assignment1_Rubric

PRAC_6531_Week6_Assignment1_Rubric

Criteria Ratings Pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomePart 1: Time logs and patient logs are completed within 48 hours of completing clinical time.

5 pts
Excellent

*Time logs are completed within 48 hours of completing clinical time. *Patient logs are completed within 48 hours of completing clinical time.

0 pts
Poor

*Time logs are completed more than 48 hours after completing clinical time. *Patient logs are completed more than 48 hours after completing clinical time.

5 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeThis criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomePart 2: Patient logs meet the minimum documentation requirements. *Each entry includes Date, Course, Clinical Instructor, Preceptor, Patient number, Client information, Visit information, Practice management, Diagnosis, Procedures (if applicable), Treatment plan and notes, Notes section (Students must include a brief summary/synopsis of the patient visit—this must include enough information to understand how the patient presnted and the student intervention. Do NOT include EMR SOAP notes. *LOGS MUST BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 48 HOURS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR ANY POINTS

5 pts
Excellent

*Patient logs include all of the required documentation elements.

0 pts
Poor

*Patient logs do NOT include all of the required documentation elements. There are some elements missing or the logs are incomplete. *Patient logs were submitted more than 48 hours after completion of the clinical time.

5 pts

Total Points: 10