Step 1: You will use the Graduate Comprehensive Psychiatric/Psychotherapy Evaluation Template Download Graduate Comprehensive Psychiatric/Psychotherapy Evaluation Template to:
Compose a written comprehensive psychiatric evaluation of a patient you have seen in the clinic.
Upload your completed comprehensive psychiatric evaluation as a Word doc. Scanned PDFs will not be accepted.
For the Comprehensive Evaluation Presentation Assignment: You will need to get it signed by your preceptor for the presentation (actual signature, not electronically typed).
Step 2: Each student will create a focused SOAP note video presentation in the next assignment. See Comprehensive Evaluation Presentation 1 for more details.
SOAP is an acronym that stands for Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan.
S =
Subjective data: Patients Chief Complaint (CC); History of the Present Illness (HPI)/ Demographics; History of the Present Illness (HPI) that includes the presenting problem and the 8 dimensions of the problem (OLDCARTS or PQRST); Review of Systems (ROS)
O =
Objective data: Medications; Allergies; Past medical history; Family psychiatric history; Past surgical history; Psychiatric history, Social history; Labs and screening tools; Vital signs; Physical exam, (Focused), and Mental Status Exam
A =
Assessment: Primary Diagnosis and two differential diagnoses including ICD-10 and DSM5 codes
P =
Plan: Pharmacologic and Non-pharmacologic treatment plan; diagnostic testing/screening tools, patient/family teaching, referral, and follow up
Other: Incorporate current clinical guidelines NIH Clinical GuidelinesLinks to an external site. or APA Clinical GuidelinesLinks to an external site., research articles, and the role of the PMHNP in your evaluation.
Psychiatric Assessment of Infants and ToddlersLinks to an external site.
Psychiatric Assessment of Children and AdolescentsLinks to an external site.
Reminder: It is important that you complete this assessment using your critical thinking skills. You are expected to synthesize your clinical assessment, formulate a psychiatric diagnosis, and develop a treatment plan independently. It is not acceptable to document “my preceptor made this diagnosis.” An example of the appropriate descriptors of the clinical evaluation is listed below. It is not acceptable to document within normal limits.
Graduate Mental Status Exam Guide Download Graduate Mental Status Exam Guide
Successfully Capture HPI Elements in Psychiatry E/M NotesLinks to an external site.
AAPC Admin. (2013, August 1). Successfully capture HPI elements in psychiatry E/M notes. Advancing the Business of Healthcare. https://www.aapc.com/blog/25848-successfully-captu…
Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation Template
With Psychotherapy Note
Encounter date: ________________________
Patient Initials: ______ Gender: M/F/Transgender ____ Age: _____ Race: _____ Ethnicity ____
Reason for Seeking Health Care: ______________________________________________
HPI:_________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
SI/HI: _______________________________________________________________________________
Sleep: _________________________________________
Appetite: ________________________
Allergies (Drug/Food/Latex/Environmental/Herbal): ___________________________________
Current perception of Health:
Excellent
Good
Fair Poor
Psychiatric History:
Date
Hospital
Inpatient hospitalizations:
Diagnoses
Length of Stay
Date
Hospital
Outpatient psychiatric treatment:
Diagnoses
Length of Stay
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Date
Hospital
Detox/Inpatient substance treatment:
Diagnoses
Length of Stay
History of suicide attempts and/or self injurious behaviors: ____________________________________
Past Medical History
Major/Chronic Illnesses____________________________________________________
Trauma/Injury ___________________________________________________________
Hospitalizations __________________________________________________________
Past Surgical History___________________________________________________________
Current psychotropic medications:
_________________________________________
_________________________________________
_________________________________________
________________________________
________________________________
________________________________
Current prescription medications:
_________________________________________
_________________________________________
_________________________________________
________________________________
________________________________
________________________________
OTC/Nutritionals/Herbal/Complementary therapy:
_________________________________________
_________________________________________
________________________________
________________________________
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Substance use: (alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, caffeine, cigarettes)
Substance
Amount
Frequency
Length of Use
Family Psychiatric History: _____________________________________________________
Social History
Lives: Single family House/Condo/ with stairs: ___________ Marital Status:________
Education:____________________________
Employment Status: ______ Current/Previous occupation type: _________________
Exposure to: ___Smoke____ ETOH ____Recreational Drug Use: __________________
Sexual Orientation: _______ Sexual Activity: ____ Contraception Use: ____________
Family Composition: Family/Mother/Father/Alone: _____________________________
Other: (Place of birth, childhood hx, legal, living situations, hobbies, abuse hx,
trauma, violence, social network, marital hx):_________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
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Health Maintenance
Screening Tests (submit with SOAP note): Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Autism,
Psychosis, Dementia
Exposures:
Immunization HX:
Review of Systems (at least 3 areas per system):
General:
HEENT:
Neck:
Lungs:
Cardiovascular:
Breast:
GI:
Male/female genital:
GU:
Neuro:
Musculoskeletal:
Activity & Exercise:
Psychosocial:
Derm:
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Nutrition:
Sleep/Rest:
LMP:
STI Hx:
Physical Exam
BP________TPR_____ HR: _____ RR: ____Ht. _____ Wt. ______ BMI (percentile) _____
General:
HEENT:
Neck:
Pulmonary:
Cardiovascular:
Breast:
GI:
Male/female genital:
GU:
Neuro:
Musculoskeletal:
Derm:
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Psychosocial:
Misc.
Mental Status Exam
Appearance:
Behavior:
Speech:
Mood:
Affect:
Thought Content:
Thought Process:
Cognition/Intelligence:
Clinical Insight:
Clinical Judgment:
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Psychotherapy Note
Therapeutic Technique Used:
Session Focus and Theme:
Intervention Strategies Implemented:
Evidence of Patient Response:
Plan:
Differential Diagnoses
1.
2.
Principal Diagnoses
1.
2.
Plan:
Diagnosis #1
Diagnostic Testing/Screening:
Pharmacological Treatment:
Non-Pharmacological Treatment:
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Patient/Family Education:
Referrals:
Follow-up:
Anticipatory Guidance:
Diagnosis #2
Diagnostic Testing/Screening Tool:
Pharmacological Treatment:
Non-Pharmacological Treatment:
Patient/Family Education:
Referrals:
Follow-up:
Anticipatory Guidance:
Signature (with appropriate credentials): __________________________________________
Cite current evidenced based guideline(s) used to guide care (Mandatory)_______________
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LIC# 10000000
Tel: (000) 555-1234
FAX: (000) 555-12222
Patient Name: (Initials)______________________________
Age ___________
Date: _______________
RX ______________________________________
SIG:
Dispense: ___________
Refill: _________________
No Substitution
Signature: ____________________________________________________________
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