Deliverable 6 – Use Data to Drive Clinical Decision-Making
Competency
Analyze data from information systems and emerging healthcare technologies to guide decision making and clinical reasoning.
Scenario
You recently began a new job providing triage services for a virtual MD service specializing in mental health services for clients presenting to emergency departments in rural settings. As part of the online orientation, you must view online assessment videos and complete a triage list for the healthcare provider on call.
Instructions
Click on the links below to watch these assessment videos.AnxietyMental Status Exam (Neurocognitive Disorder)SchizophreniaMild Cognitive DeclineDepression
- Using the template linked here
, develop a triage list ranking each client in order of priority for treatment based on safety. - Support each choice with rationales and evidence to convince the physician that your decisions are correct and exhibit appropriate clinical reasoning.
- Ideas stated with professional language and attribution for credible sources with correct APA citation, spelling, and grammar.