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For the purpose of this exercise, you will need to perform the role of the student nurse.
You are student nurse on placement in the community working with a community
mental health team. You are visiting Ruth, a 21-year-old female, following referral from
the mental health crisis line who had received a call that morning from Ruth’s mother
Jill, who expressed concern of Ruth’s mental state and behaviours.
Background Information
Ruth is 21-year-old women studying for a Bachelor of Commerce for the past 2 years.
Ruth has no previous psychiatric history and has enjoyed overall good physical health
throughout her life. Ruth’s mother has reported that Ruth had recently returned home
from living away and has looked unwell and ‘chaotic’ of recent times and provided
details of recent events, marked by a progressive deterioration of her usual functioning.
The referral letter from the crisis team stated the following:
• No history of psychiatric illness on file
• Seven months ago, a significant event created chaos in Ruth’s life. It began when
she started seeing Adam.
Past medical history:
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Ruth is a new presentation, and this is the first time you and the mental health team
meet her, therefore requires a clinical assessment. In your interview (video) you need
to:
• Therapeutically engage with Ruth and perform a mental health assessment to
collect information about her and evets leading to today’s meeting.
• Perform a Mental State Examination (MSE), and
• Document findings from the assessment, using accurate professional expression
a summary of the MSE and formulation.
The purpose for this activity is to demonstrate your understanding and application
of forming therapeutic engagement, with an individual and perform and
document a Mental State Examination.
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