Nursing

Prairie St. John’s Day 1

Prior to your clinical at Prairie St. John’s, please go to their website and research the following. The questions that do not relate specifically to Prairie St. John’s may be found with independent research.

https://prairie-stjohns.com/

1. What are the treatment programs available at Prairie St. John’s? What is the difference between inpatient treatment and partial hospitalization?

1. What are the signs of a mental health crisis in adults? In children? If your patient is having a mental health crisis, what is the priority nursing intervention?

1. One of the most common diagnoses found in the inpatient psychiatric population is borderline personality disorder. What are the criteria for diagnosing this?

1. What is the purpose of art therapy in the inpatient psychiatric setting?

1. What are some common behavioral issues seen in people who have autism?

The post clinical paperwork for Prairie St. John’s is as follows:

APA paper (include headers, page numbers) on your experience with the following criteria:

Page 1:Title page

Page 2-3: Two full pages minimum, can be longer, this is a reflection of your experience.

Page 4: Find an evidence-based article on a patient’s issue that is of interest to you that you observe at the hospital (ex. Dialectical behavioral therapy, schizophrenia) and summarize it (should be 1 full page minimum).

Page 5: Reference page

Rubric-Prairie St. John’s Criteria	Points
Prairie St. John’s pre-assignment questions	/40
Evidence based article application from a situation you observed at Prairie St. John’s	/40
Paper must be at least two pages using correct grammar, sentence structure and punctuation.	/10
Appropriate use of APA format; correct citing of sources in essay body and references.	/10
Total	/100